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Conference Dashboard: Vermont 3.0 Creative/Tech Jam

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[Update: link to the dashboard itself is fixed. Click here to just go look at the dashboard.]
As mentioned earlier, I’ll be on a panel at the Vermont 3.0 Creative/Tech Jam on Oct 25th at Champlain College here in Burlington, VT. I’m really psyched to be up there with David Gibson from [...]

Jon Adler is famous

Jonny Adler  was the MAR convention and was approached by Michelle Riggen-Ransom from batchblue.com to talk about using social media.
In true Union Street Media form, Jonny gets down to business and gives you a clear task and takeaway to get you rolling with Facebook. Complete with an example.
Maybe we should get Jonny to write more [...]

Conference Season Rolls On

I know you really wanted to hang out with Ted and Jonny in Vermont. But you lived too far away. Well if you’re in New Hampshire go say hi to Ted at the New Hampshire Association of Realtors Annual Convention. Be sure to ask him for a tutorial on how to use the Flip video [...]

Meet Ted and Jonny at Northeast Real Estate Conference and Expo

It’s conference season!
Union Street Media will be at the Northeast Real Estate Conference and Expo this week. It will be a good chance for existing clients to hear from Ted and Jonny about our new initiatives in real estate internet marketing, improvements to our software and just to chat. And if you aren’t a client [...]

Getting the most out of attending trade shows and conferences

Everyone gets to an industry event sooner or later. We spend time and money getting there, being there and listening. Sometimes it’s hard to figure out how we could get more bang for all that time and cash. Enter: metrics. Huh?
First up, I want to note off the bat that I’m wholesale adapting this article [...]

Want a Free Ticket to Inman Connect ‘08?

Daniel Rothamel, newly-minted Community Manager for Inman News, is giving away a free ticket to Inman Connect ‘08.
It involves using Twitter. But luckily you can find all the great Twitter resources you can handle over in the sideabar.
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Branding through customer service

During the Connect keynote Inman stood in front of a room  packed with  real estate professionals and advised them to call all of their past clients and ask if they need help with foreclosures. I thought that advice was bold, honest and probably difficult to do. But completely worth it from a branding perspective.
If you’re [...]

Another Great Connect

The Union Street Media crew returned home from Inman Real Estate Connect in New York this weekend. We had a great experience there, as we did last summer in San Francisco. A group of five of us attended and focused on social networking, blogging, internet marketing, MLS issues, and much more. The panels were great, [...]

Real Estate Connect SF07

I just returned from San Francisco from the Real Estate Connect conference. It was an excellent experience and I was really impressed with Brad Inman’s ability to get at the core issues in a really thoughtful and provocative way.
Some of the great content can be found in the videos on InmanTV.
Real Estate Video by [...]