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SEO ?Keywords 2? Module #3: Go After Competitive Keywords Set Your Benchmar
2008-05-21 17:46:00
SEO Design Solution’s Jeffrey Smith has written a clear concise uber-valuable article: “For Competitive Keywords Think Like a Big Fish.” This is simply one of the best articles on how to target your keywords and why. As Jefferey states in his intro: “. . . thinking like a big fish is vital for ...
SEO ?Keyword Research? Module #2: Realtor?s Guide to Understanding Your Tar
2008-05-20 22:53:00
Published on Active Rain for the Real Estate Community Keywords, keyword phrases, and keyword research are the next step to understanding how to attract traffic to your blog. In our first Module “SEO Basics” we provided links to SEO information to begin your education into this very important step in your marketing campaign. Searchenginepeople.com writer Ruud ...
Realtor?s Web 2.0 Crash Course Tool #1: MiloBlog
2008-05-03 19:43:00
FoxBusiness.com published this deansguide article May 3, 2008 Are you a Realtor, broker, or affiliate who is interested in learning what Web 2.0 means, how it effects the real estate industry, and how to harness the power of this ongoing revolution? Even if you just want to look informed and with it, the best spot ...
Newsflash: Los Angeles No Longer ?Sootiest? City In US
2008-05-01 19:34:00
A recent study completed by the American Lung Association has a new king of soot: Pittsburgh, PA . For the first time ever, Los Angeles is no longer considered the “sootiest” city in America. “Soot”, aka short-term particle pollution, is one of the categories that make up the overall clean air score given a ...
When An Interview Goes Bad: ?Technology? And How You Can Hurt Your Percepti
2008-04-30 02:04:00
Consumer confidence often hinges on perception. The perception of competence, expertise, and professionalism are vital to a Realtor. If your consumer targets do not believe you have any of the above you will lose every opportunity to remain in business. The Real Estate industry, primarily agents, faces an uphill battle everyday to prove that they are ...
Realtor?s Sales Dream #3: Top 10-Earning Towns In America
2008-04-22 07:06:00
If Realtors are wondering where the wealth is these days they look no further than CNNMoney.com Jeff Cox’s article “Best Places To Live: 25 top-earning towns.” Residents of these towns have the highest median household incomes in the country. If there is ever a hit list this is it. The San Francisco Bay Area scores ...
Realtor?s Sales Dream #1: The Top 10 Zip Codes And Real Estate
2008-04-20 18:29:00
Realtors have many challenges in a down market like we are experiencing today. Even in the finest neighborhoods in America, the slow down can be felt. Yet one thing is certain-the higher the price point the higher the commission check. With that in mind, MikeLiebner.com presents a fun look at America’s best “Most Expensive Zip ...
Realtor?s Sales Nightmare #2: Top 10 Cities With The Worst Economies
2008-04-18 07:31:00
Traffic is a huge deterrent for many home buyers but the worst nightmare for a Realtor is selling property within a dead or recession hit economic area. The following is a heart rendering list “By The Numbers: Worst Cities For Jobs.” Although many of these areas have great home buying deals, Realtors are struggling to ...
Realtor?s Sales Nightmare #1: Top 10 Cities With The Worst Traffic
2008-04-17 02:40:00
Commute? What commute? A recent list of the “Top 10 Cities With The Worst Traffic” conditions were presented over at Tom’s therealestatebloggers.com with some surprising results: 1. Washington D.C. 2. Atlanta 3. Los Angeles 4. San Francisco 5. Houston 6. New York 7. Riverside-San Bernardino, CA 8. Chicago 9. Dallas 10. Boston My vote for the worst traffic, and I have driven LA morning rush hour ...
Test Marketing Your Real Estate Marketing: 15 Methods Publishers Test Marke
2008-04-16 02:23:00
Take the guesswork out of your marketing plan, your image as it is perceived by consumers, and your branding by utilizing Michael Larsen-Elizabeth Pomada’s “Taking the Guesswork Out of Publishing: 15 Ways to Test-Market Your Books to Guarantee Their Success.” 1. Network Feedback: Ask your networking partners and organizations for feedback 2. Speak In Public: Create a ...
Realtor?s Marketing Strategy #3: The Product Is You-Would You Buy You?
2008-04-16 00:06:00
Realtors often fail to understand that in consultative sales of any product or service people-buy-people. Unless you are representing a low-price strategy business model, the actual product you are selling is you. Question: Would You Buy You? If you believe that believing in yourself is a choice then you must understand how ...
Where Is Ed Okun: Federal Bureau Of Prisons Inmate Locator Snafu Or Is Ther
2008-04-12 22:56:00
As if the Ed Okun embezzlement case does not have enough stress and heartache for the victims, aka “Train Wreck Victims” who lost their life savings, now a cursory check of the Bureau of Prison’s inmate locater shows the following status dated April 13, 2008 for Ed Okun: “RELEASED” Although this is most likely an oversight, ...
Realtor Self Evaluation Tool #1: Are You An Innovative or Adaptive Business
2008-04-08 08:14:00
Are you an innovative and creative worker? Are you an adaptive roll with the punches contributor? Innovative and adaptive characteristics are two of the most telling measurements in defining your “business personality” and where you fit into an organization. Dr. John Eggers, CEO and President of Proclivity LLC, has created the Creativity & Problem-Solving Style Inventory ...
Are We As A Nation Afraid To Blog: American?s Writing Skills At Issue?
2008-03-29 21:19:00
Why are American businesses and business people afraid to blog? What is the biggest “perceived” obstacle to entry? Training is a burgeoning area that corporations are addressing by spending record amounts of time, capital, and monies. The missing factor is a recognized effort on the part of American businesses and business people to ...
American News Media and Real Estate Industry: Your Business Models Are Chan
2008-03-17 20:52:00
In a bombshell report on the “state of the news media 2008″ the Project for Excellence in Journalism, a “non partisan-non ideological-non political” research organization reports some astute if not astonishing findings that show eerie parallels between mass media and the real estate industry: The Original Posit 1. Critics Wrong?: The posit here is that critics ...
?Blog Networks Series? Part 1: The Most Powerful Marketing Secret Real Esat
2008-03-15 20:15:00
In the series, “Blog Networks”, we will illustrate the sea-change blogging is bringing to mass media and it’s effects on your business, identify why blogging is where you should be placing your monies, and finally present Blog Networks-the biggest first mover advantage to brokers who wish to generate and close leads while locking their competition ...
Realtor?s Blog Video Tool #1: MakeInternetTv.org Your Complete Source For V
2008-03-07 01:42:00
Ben Cope of epicwebstrategies.com provided a powerful tip with his succinct post about one of the most valuable one-stop shop sites for information on how to produce your own videos: “Make Internet TV.” In fact Ben, who bills himself as the “Internet Genius”, summarized the value of Makeinternettv.org: “Interested in creating your own video podcast ...
Update: FAQ aka Where Are We Now In The 1031 Tax Group Case?
2008-03-06 01:58:00
In the slow marathon that the 1031 Tax Group case against Ed Okun has become, it is ease to lose sight of where everyone stands. As a reminder, the following is information from the US Bankruptcy Trustee Jerry McHale’s website trustee1031TaxGroup.com. Although this information has been available to the public, for months in some ...
Realtor Career Evaluation Tool #1: Understand Your Options, Chart Your Dest
2008-02-29 19:36:00
Susan Hanshaw of personal development firm inner architect is publishing a book “Inner Architect: How To Build The Life You Were Designed To Live” devoted to helping Realtors become aware of their challenges, find the courage to confront the idea of change, and take the final step by implementing an intentional plan of ...
Real Estate Broker?s Survival Kit Tool #7: Measure Your Human Capital And B
2008-02-21 08:09:00
FoxBusiness.com published this article on February 21, 2008 The Creativity& Problem-Solving Style Inventory is a powerful tool used by Ph.d industrial psychologist and CEO of Proclivity LLC John Eggers to determine whether an individual is an Adaptive type or Innovative type. This inventory measures people’s abilities and it provides a road map for human capital ...
Realtor?s Guide To Blog Writing Tip #2: RSS Subscriptions?Grow Your Audienc
2008-02-18 21:00:00
The following video “RSS in Plain English” produced by childhood time tripping website commoncraft.com, is a brilliantly simple way to explain the process of subscribing to a blog. RSS means “Really Simple Syndication” and it is one of the best methods to increase a blog’s readership, convert casual one time searches into daily visits, and ...
Real Estate Brokers-Realtors Survival Kit Tool #6: Jay Abraham?s 3 Methods
2008-02-16 00:25:00
Jay Abraham marketing-trainer superstar, billed as the 7,000,000 man, is the preeminent authority on how to grow your business in the world. Thanks to the fantastic resource blog strategicprofits.com, 5 incredible videos are available illustrating Jay’s strategies during a recent seminar. If you never take the time to listen to Jay in these ...
Proclivity LLC Ph.D John Egger?s Top 10 Executive Derailment Factors: Realt
2008-02-14 19:23:00
John Eggers, Ph.d and President/CEO of Proclivity LLC is an expert in human capital issues effecting businesses, employee challenges in the workplace, and measuring the best method for hiring the right people within an organization. Egger’s University of You (YU) is billed as “A Personal, Career & Organizational Development Forum” and “Resources to Help You ...
?Why Being First In Google Will Really Help Grow Your Real Estate Business?
2008-02-13 01:06:00
One of the must read blogs in the blogosphere, therealestatebloggers.com, outlined a 2006 Cornell University study that is a call to arms for real estate brokers and agents yet to adopt blogging as a marketing tool. In the article “Why Being First in Google Will Really Help Grow Your Real Estate Business” the following points are ...
Realtor Health Tip #1: 8 Steps To Combat Stress
2008-02-12 02:52:00
Stress is one of the most devastating health concerns people face in today’s fast paced 24-7 society. Stress leads to sleep disorder, heart related maladies, high blood pressure, and it often drains energy leading to a weakened immune system. 8 Steps to Controlling Stress: 1. Rituals–Begin your day with a ritual that centers you in peace. Meditate ...
Even Marin County, CA is suffering with the burst of the housing bubble
2008-02-11 23:08:00
Interesting article on the Marin Independent Journal. Loans were made to borrowers who did not have to provide documentation to substantiate income. No-down-payment loans were common. It’s hard to believe some of the biggest lending institutions could behave this way. But everyone (except for the prudent few) believed prices would continue to rise, creating ever-increasing equity making ...
San Francisco City Guides: How To Get To Know Any San Francisco City Neighb
2008-02-10 19:40:00
One of the most intriguing, history infused, hands on methods of getting to know a San Francisco neighborhood is offered by San Francisco City Guides. The service is sponsored by the San Francisco Public Library and it is free. The mission statement of SFCG: “City Guides volunteers are serious about sharing the fun of discovering San ...
Realtor?s Guide To Blog Writing Tip #1: Three Components Of Success
2008-02-09 03:16:00
Blogging is the most powerful next generation online marketing tool available to Realtors today. The #1 concern in a Realtor’s mind is being able to produce compelling content on a daily basis. Reality dictates that technology is and will remain the biggest challenge to entry and content the biggest “psychological” factor to adoption. Let’s concentrate ...
California Victims of 1031 Exchange Rip Offs and Industry Professionals: Yo
2008-02-08 17:29:00
SB 1007 is an attempt to wash away any memory of Mike Machado’s ignorance of the entire 1031 Exchange process, it’s rules, and the unregulated Dodge City atmosphere the industry has operated in (with impunity) to this point in it’s history. If I were a California Qualified Intermediary, investor, or anyone involved in this industry ...
California Bill SB 1007 No Mention Of ?Dual Signatures?: San Jose Mercury N
2008-02-05 03:53:00
Courtesy James Burke (Gangster) Wikipedia One month into Q1 2008 California Bill SB 1007 is being trumpeted as the savior of swindled 1031 Exchange investors by the San Jose Mercury News: “If a bill currently winding its way through the state Senate had been law even a year ago, Bay Area investors would not have ...
How Do You See The Super Bowl Live For $20: Just Show Up
2008-02-04 00:49:00
January 10, 2008 the San Francisco 49ers destroyed the record breaking Miami Dolphins, Dan Marino and company, 38-16 at Stanford University stadium in Palo Alto, California. I wanted to go to the game as it was only 50 miles from my home but like the rest of America–I didn’t have a ticket. Resigned to the fact ...
?20 Ideas To Relentlessly Self Promote You and Your Business?: Lifemoxie.co
2008-01-25 01:14:00
Last night I attended the San Francisco chapter of the Women in Consulting networking group in order to experience consultant Ann Tardy’s “Driving Revenue in 2008 with Asking + Relentless Self-Promotion.” Ann is the force behind www.lifemoxie.com. Simply put Ann Tardy’s presentation was most valuable instructional 60 min workshop I have ever experienced. Ann’s delivery is ...
Wordpress Creator Matt Mullenweg Raises $2.9M In Funding: Blogging Can No L
2008-01-24 07:26:00
Today marks the turning point and trumpets the arrival of the sea change in American media and culture; the revolution begins as the preeminent open source software platform for blogging, Wordpress, creator Matt Mullenweg has received $29.5 million in a series B Funding for his company Automatic. This event validates, legitimizes, and transforms the once ...
Experts Board: deansguide?s Plan For Best of Breed Business Directory
2008-01-23 02:33:00
Everyday I am asked by someone in business or personal dealings “Hey Dean do you know someone or a company that can do____?” Because of this demand for best of breed services and products, I am currently compiling a “Experts Board” which will perform the following functions: 1. Best of Breed Services: A group of ...
WebGuild?s Web 2.0 Conference & Expo Silicon Valley: The Future Of Real Est
2008-01-22 03:53:00
If you are a Internet marketing professionals, Web 2.0 professionals, entrepreneurs, marketing professionals, real estate brokers, or product marketing managers then you should attend the WebGuild Web 2.0 Conference and Expo in the heart of Silicon Valley-Santa Clara, California. Why should you attend? 1. Cutting edge topics: Information about the Web 2.0 World and marketing 2. Keynote ...
Realtor Safety At Open Houses: 3 Tips And A Warning That Could Save Your Li
2008-01-19 20:32:00
As reported by John Harper “East Bay Rapist Arrested” nearly a year ago, ex convict Daniel Duran was attempting to assault Realtors at open houses in the Dublin-San Ramon-Pleasanton areas. Unfortunately this is not an isolated incident as described by the following video about similar activity in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. Warning: Do not get caught ...
Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneurs: Venture Capital Nirvan
2008-01-15 17:38:00
What do Raman Khanna General Partner at Onset Ventures, Arun and Sachin Founders of vBrahma, Li-Ping Wang M.D., Ph.d stem cell researcher at Stanford University, and Josh Jaffe General Manager of news agency The Deal and Tech Confidential.Com have in common? They were all attendees and people I met at the Silicon Valley Association ...
?Devastated Still With No Hope. . .?: Another 1031 Tax Group Victim Needs Y
2008-01-13 01:57:00
The 1031 Tax Group victim’s list continues to get longer and more compelling with the following comment-letter I received this past week. Like Elizabeth and the other victims of the Okun owned 1031 Tax Group, Rudy Lozano is a victim with the type of story we all should be alarmed about hearing. Even worse, ...
Real Estate Broker?s Survival Kit Tool #3: Google?s Philosophy?Broker?s Gui
2008-01-12 05:01:00
In Tool Kit #3 (Part 2) we will explore the second 5 truths that Google has discovered in doing business successfully. The biggest issue brokers and agents face is that the majority of the industry hates change, is unwilling to change with the times, constantly fights to horde information that the public already has ...
Real Estate Broker?s Survival Kit Tool #2: Google?s Philosophy?10 Things Go
2008-01-10 17:44:00
The standard operating procedure for most businesses is to push forward their mission statement as the end all be all road map to success. The most successful and influential company in America right now is Google and Google has a corporate philosophy worth examining. The following is Part 1 the first 5 of ...
Hillary Clinton?s ?Unintentional? Lesson For Realtors: Work-Life Balance, 3
2008-01-08 23:57:00
The balance between work and life remains one of the biggest challenges facing Realtors, corporate America, and individuals today. Never was it more prevalent in a more public forum than in the case of Hillary Clinton’s emotional response to a campaign question in New Hampshire: “How do you do it. . . how ...
Real Estate Broker?s Survival Kit Tool #1:?Year of The Blog Networks? Kitan
2008-01-07 20:50:00
Pat Kitano, former Wall Street investment banker and analyst, founder and principle of leading real estate consulting firm Domus Consulting Group, is the most important visionary pundit in real estate today. His blog transparentre.com, voted one of the top 25 innovative blogs by Inman News, is positing the most important information and predictions available to ...
Federally Insured Qualified Intermediaries: ?1031 Regulation Act of 2007? I
2008-01-04 16:48:00
In a shocking and eye opening plea from a long time trusted reader, the following comment was left as a request for publication. In August of 2007, California State Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (somebody I took to task) introduced a bill designed to remove the possibility of embezzlement in a 1031 Exchange transaction like the ...
Top 20 deansguides articles in 2007: Part 2 Real Estate Resource Guide
2008-01-03 20:31:00
The follow list is what I consider the Top 10 articles bringing information and value to Realtors and the real estate industry. The list of tips, warnings, and posits should be considered a helpful guide and push for Realtors to adopt blogging, understand Web 2.0, and step into the next generation of marketing. I hope ...
Top 10 Bloggers of 2007: deansguide?s Resource Guide
2007-12-31 23:05:00
As a newly minted blogger, March 2007, I have met and read many bloggers in the blogosphere who have had a profound impact on real estate, business, and health. The following is a list of deansguide’s choice as the Top 10 Bloggers for 2007: 1. Pat Kitano www.transparentre.com and domusconsultinggroup.com: A ...
Thank You My Friends, Family, and Readers: 2007 deansguide
2007-12-31 20:12:00
Part 2 of the Top 20 articles on deansguide for 2007 is in the works. History: My blog deansguide was launched March 30, 2007, thanks to Pat Kitano, and what it represents to me is nothing short of a minor miracle. Through my interest in blogging and writing, I have ...
Top 20 deansguide Articles In 2007: Part 1 ?Eclectic And Traffic?
2007-12-29 23:58:00
My blog deansguide began as a suggestive challenge from one of my best friends and mentors Patrick Kitano. Pat made two visionary posits: First the blogisphere will change the face of media as we know it. Second blogging will become “citizen journalism” leading to “radical transparency” and a new connectedness never before seen on ...
Marin County CA Reat Estate Trends and News
2007-12-24 06:08:00
To view on line Marin real estate magazine, click on the link below: http://www.sfmarin.com/cgi-bin/-password_manager/program_files/-omlsmagnew.pl?search1=vawells@c-omcast.net Victoria Wells 415-209-9020 Http://www.marinbesthomes.com Your Marin County Real Estate Resource
Marin County Mansion Locksley Hall Sells For $65 Million
2007-12-23 20:53:00
Who says sales in Northern California are slowing down… Locksley Hall, the  12 thousand square foot mansion owned by mining magnate, has sold for full price. The Marin County home overlooking San Francisco Bay was originally bought for a mere 5.5 million dollars but extensive upgrades totaling an estimated 32 million dollars enabled Robert Friedland and his ...
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