by REM Editorial Team | Oct 20, 2009 | Featured, Technology
By Petra Jones Microsoft has introduced two tools that may be of interest to real estate agents – Thumbtack for clipping listings and sharing them with map info, and Photosynth for creating interactive 360 degree tours from digital camera images. Let’s investigate how...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 1, 2009 | Featured, Technology
By Petra Jones Google has a history of producing powerful applications for real estate agents, from real estate listings to residential street views and maps pinpointing property locations. Google’s newest tool, Google Wave, is likely to be no exception. It’s a live...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 17, 2009 | Advice for Agents, Technology
By Petra Jones Real estate agents are being encouraged by marketing experts to start a blog, but when it comes to practical advice on writing it, there’s little guidance on what to include and what form your blog should take. It’s easy for the line between websites...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 6, 2009 | Advice for Agents, Technology
By Steve Adams In any business, large or small, there is one mantra that gets chanted over and over any time the economy goes even a little weak: cut costs. When the economy completely tanks and ordinary citizens start wondering if they should keep their money in...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 30, 2009 | Advice for Agents, Technology
By Richard Silver As social media gets more and more popular, many sales reps are jumping on the bandwagon, writing blogs, Twittering, and appearing on Linkedin and Facebook. While all of that is great, there are some questions you should be asking yourself before...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 29, 2009 | News, Technology
By Kory Gorgani The Internet has an immense power to reach individuals of various special interests. Unlike traditional media forms, the Internet has provided an avenue for grassroots participation for various marginal groups and individuals. You can’t succeed...