September 3, 2010

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Posterous: Real Estate Blogging in Record Time

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We all know a great real estate blog is essential for online visibility, but a common complaint among agents is that creating and maintaining a blog simply takes up too much time. The good news is, there are services out there built specifically for time-poor bloggers.

Agent Strategies: A Big Fish in a Little Pool

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This week’s agent strategy comes from Idaho real estate specialist Pam Pugmire, who sums up her online marketing strategy by simply saying “blogging is my SEO plan.”

Website Spotlight: remax-newengland.com

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remax-newengland.com has just renovated its blog, promising “a wealth of consumer and agent information.” Let’s take a look at what this blog does well, and what improvements could be made.

Agent Strategies: Focus on AdWords

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Crossing paths with a Google employee was the factor that focused Tom Branch’s online marketing strategy.

Agent Strategies: A Charitable Niche

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We’ve found a great example of niche real estate marketing in Australian residential agency Habitat Property.

Real Estate Website Tips from propertypal.com

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In this guest post, propertypal.com internet marketing manager Paul Anthony goes into detail about why great real estate websites matter, and how you can create one.

Agent Strategies: Listings Are Not Enough

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This week’s agent strategy comes from Edward Gailey, lettings manager at UK agency Phillips and Stubbs, who says links to listings are not enough to attract the public’s attention.

Social Media a Key Component of Fortune 500

A recent study by Burson-Marsteller found that 79 per cent of the largest 100 companies in the Fortune Global 500 index are using at least one social media platform.

Google AdWords, SEO & Blogging: A UK Perspective – Part Two

In part two of his article, Harwards sales and marketing director Bruce Fenton talks about how UK agents can use Google AdWords, SEO and blogs to their advantage.

Google AdWords, SEO & Blogging: A UK Perspective – Part One

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“The residential property industry in the UK has seemingly resisted the movement towards e-business methodologies, unlike our brethren in the US.”