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I’ve been memed.
Every now and then the blogosphere has a slow day out and a “meme” is spread. While “meme” normally refers to any short, digestible bit of truthiness/buzz that spreads like wildfire, in blogland “memes” are usually a question or set of questions that you’re supposed to answer.
Memes spread from person to person, like a cold [...]
Week in Review Overload
Too… many…. great…. posts…. this…. week…. Here we go:
The future of SEO may require being your own middleman, according to O’Reilly. Hat tip to Drew Meyers.
The Bloodhounds make note that the hard part of doing web marketing is creating the content. Here’s a choice quotation:
“Just compare the quality and depth of content Amazon has around [...]
Week in Review is the New…
Another week come and gone. Some great tools, thinking and trends this week.
Google Insights is the New Secret Decoder Ring
Sellsius lays it down. Lots of posts on the interwebs about this but I like Sellsius’ best because it has the screencaps and the tactical focus.
IDX Search is the New Steak Dinner
Brian Boero sets the table [...]
Week in Review: August 8
Welcome to the Takeaway edition of Week in Review.
Social network use and age
A hat tip to Nick Bostic who highlights the results of a recent AARP study on social network use among older Americans.
Takeaway:
Just because your newest hire is fresh out of college doesn’t mean they should run your social media strategy.
Walking the hyperlocal talk
Ben [...]
Now that Vermont might get the iPhone, VREIN pros get ready
Joel Burslem gives an awesome quick-take on five applications you can use on an iPhone to enhance your real estate business.
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Week In Review: 140 Characters or Less
In the spirit of Twitter, this week in review is done in less than 140 characters per item. Enjoy
Use Facebook as a marketing tool. Practical tips from Joel Burslem.
Seth Godin works the math of low hanging fruit. Don’t tweak the already optimized, fix the area which has the most to gain.
Chris Brogan talks about community, [...]
Week in Review: 3 Block Quotes
Guy Kawasaki on viral vs word of mouth
Viral marketing is typically reserved for programs where the advertising is talked about as opposed to the product itself. A good example are viral videos, where the humor trumps the brand, ala Cadbury Schweppes drumming gorilla video—humorous partly due to the Phil Collins soundtrack, of course—and the parodies [...]
Week in Review June 20: Use It
This week I’m going to focus the WiR on posts that contain some directly applicable information. I’ll sort them out from easiest to use to more advanced things.
The Basics:
These are things you can do yourself, right now. Without paying anyone anything at all.
Chris Johnson gives a quick tactic on “Getting things Done.” With Merlin Mann [...]
Week In Review
A whirlwind week, lots to read if it’s rainy this weekend.
Blogging
Pat Kitano starts with Om Malik for inspiration and gives some sound advice on positioning your blog as a wisdom resource. That’s what I try to do here so feel free to let me know how to do better.
Leverage the size of your office to [...]
Week in review: June 9th edition
Here we go, a few bits you shouldn’t miss from this past week on the Real Estate intertubes.
A couple new entrants into the real estate listings sphere
Inman reports on Overstock, the discount retailer, getting into the listings business. If that wasn’t enough, how about Wal Mart?
Thinking about consumer
Daniel Rothamel comes through again this week with [...]
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