There are two things that I enjoy about being a real estate consultant – the relationships I form with the people I work with and the constant change of the business. I began my career in 1991 when our multiple listing service was slowly making the change from being printed in books and sent out [...]
Did you get a new Wii or Iphone for the holidays and now don’t know what to do with your old phone or XBox? I’ve just come across a very cool site called Gazelle. This company buys old electronics like camcorders, cellphones and MP3 players. Rather than just recycle the components, they have outlets to [...]
Okay, if you’re having fun on Twitter, then you probably would like to have more people follow you, so you need to make it as easy as possible for people to reaiize that you tweet. TwitButton.com has 72 free buttons for you to use to spread the word. All you need to do it go [...]
Facebook is fun. It’s given me a great way to reconnect with friends from long ago, like high school (which is longer ago than I like to think :), and stay in contact with friends, family and clients. Using Facebook for both business and personal friends got me thinking . . . there are some [...]
I’ve been giving a new presentation to help real estate agents understand social media and why they want to get involved. Whenever I teach, there’s always something new I learn, this time from Laura, one of the agents who came to a class. This video is the work of a Karl Fisch, a teacher at [...]
I’ve been having a lot of fun and meeting great people through Twitter. This social networking tool helps you connect to other people, you can expand your business, share ideas and it’s fun. It has one major negative . . . it can be a giant black hole for your time. Well, maybe you’re better [...]
Last night I joined a dynamic group of people at WBUR, Boston’s National Public Radio station to Twitter About the Election. I truly feel that this election has shown that it is possible to bring government back to “by the people” and “for the people” and social media is leading the way. We were, of [...]
I’m excited to tell you that tomorrow night I’ll be at WBUR, our local National Public Radio station, where I’ll be on Twitter giving my take on what’s happening in the election. Follow me and join in the election conversation at www.Twitter.com/DebOnTheWeb. This is such an important election – between the mess of the economy, [...]
I got very excited watching this video about inexpensive plastic solar sheets that are already being testing and expect to be rolled out commercially by 2010. I figured that we’ve all been reading so much bad news lately, that it’s a good time to share something positive.
I know many of you gave me great feedback as I revamped this website. Thank you for all of your comments because together with your help, I was able to build the best real estate agent website in the state of Massachusetts! Monday night the Mass. Association of REALTORS held a banquet where I received [...]
