Recently I had the opportunity to go back to First Properties of the Carolinas and speak about small business online marketing and use of technology. This is a firm that has seen my full curriculum of classes including 90 minute classes (each) on Twitter, Facebook & LinkedIn, Blogging & SEO, and Video & YouTube. The last time I was there was about a year ago, and … [Read more...]
What is the best website for Realtors who want to blog about the Real Estate Industry?
I remember back in 2005 when Realtors had some extra cash in their pockets. I was selling back then too, and I watched as many agents willingly gave thousands of dollars and their 16 digits over the phone to some web company who promised their site would rank on page 1 of Google, get them tons of leads, and ..... wait for it ..... you Realtors know this one ...... ready ...... … [Read more...]
How To Hire a Social Media Consultant
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it” - Ferris Bueller In this rapidly changing online marketing world, things are happening faster now then ever before. Not since the advent of the website has online marketing been so revolutionary. With fast pace comes all the bad stuff that goes with it including a crop of self … [Read more...]
How To Update Your WordPress Blog (How do I upgrade my blog)
Unlike most of my other “How To” Videos, this one is not targeted for the beginner. We’ll categorize this one as Intermediate/Beginner. If you know what an FTP client is, and if you know how to gain FTP access to the web server that your blog sits on, then you won’t have any problem. If all this makes you nervous, you might try a WordPress Automatic Upgrade … [Read more...]
Google Page 1 (#5 of 86,700,000 results)
I finally did it. I made it to page 1 on Google If you have ANY doubt about the power of Videos and SEO, I'm here to tell you that it works. Along with social media and a dedicated blogging campaign, video has helped me to achieve the holy grail of SEO .... Page 1 on Google for my keywords. So what does all this mean? Well, I checked my website statistics since getting to … [Read more...]