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I am sure many of you have seen the press about web-based real estate companies Zillow.com and Redfin.com laying off a significant portion of their employees. Zillow laid off roughly 25%, while Redfin let 20% of their employees go.
I am curious if real estate agents located in Seattle and the nearby markets are seeing more [...]

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Now is the time to publish!

Friday, October 17th, 2008

One of my favorite e-Newsletter writers, Michael Katz, just published a great article about writing and publishing content now, even though there are so many other things going on.
In the post, titled “3 Reasons to Publish Now“, Michael says that it is a mistake to think that with the election coming up, financial woes, and [...]

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You look like a million bucks!

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

I just wanted to give a “shout out” (again) to George and Suzie Crudo - our two-time winner of the Most Impressive Real Estate Website contest! They have been featured in RISMEDIA Magazine, and on the RISMEDIA website… here’s the link, check it out!
Congrats George and Suzie!

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Zillow Announces Showcase Ads

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Zillow has announced they are now selling ad space on their site for local real estate professionals. You can purchase up to 100% of the available ad views on home searches within a specific ZIP code. This is very targeted advertising and could prove to be very beneficial for many real estate agents.
Check out Zillow Showcase [...]

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Google Insights for Search

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Knowing market conditions and trends is vital to your success, especially in the real estate industry. One of the most important metrics I’ve seen neglected is internet trends. Are you paying attention to what the general public wants to know when it comes to obtaining Real Estate information online? Is your website providing the kind [...]

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