Archive for March, 2008

• Setting Goals You Can Achieve:

  I’ve always been goal oriented, which is sometimes good & sometimes not so good. I’ve accomplished a lot,  but maybe my satisfaction was lacking when I didn’t quite reach the goal set. I’m a new member of Active Rain, a blogging community for those involved in real estate, and there was an incredibly good post [...]

  - March 31st, 2008
• What Online Marketing Looks Like:

  More than 80% of the people buying a home use the web sometime during their search. An article I read on this topic also said only 62% of Americans have computers at home? That tells me they believe the web is key to making smart real estate decisions, and they have ready access to computers [...]

  - March 24th, 2008
• Bagel Marketing for Hungry People:

  With all the focus on marketing online, it’s also important not to forget about face-to-face marketing as ultimately that is how strong relationships develop. I found this blog post on Active Rain, a successful real estate network which I’m exploring.  As a confirmed bagel lover, I simply couldn’t resist sharing. Thanks to Audrey June- Forshey, [...]

  - March 23rd, 2008
• Social Media in Plain English:

  Earlier I shared a great video on blogging. Then I explored the source web site, the Common Craft show. I found another great video on Twitter, a social media tool I heard about at a technology workshop hosted by MicroCredit NH, presentation by Kevin Skarritt, Acorn Creative.
  What I like about Twitter is limiting messages to [...]

  - March 21st, 2008
• Fantastic Video Explains Blogging:

  I just found an incredibly good blog with a simple, yet comprehensive description of blogging. I also think it’s important to share with you how I found the video:

  Attended the Portsmouth chapter, 4 Walls 1 Roof member meeting on Wednesday
  Donna Rattee, a builder and realtor shared tidbits from an “online marketing” class. The instructor was [...]

  - March 21st, 2008
• The Power of Pink:

  Sometimes life gets too complicated and you have to make time for a little fun.
  It started about 2 weeks ago when Tomboy Tools announced a pink hammer special promotion. Later that day my friend
  and fantastic networker, Deb Sarhanis, called to check in with me. A half hour later we had planned our very first  [...]

  - March 19th, 2008