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Saturday, September 25, 2010

Do You Really Need to Setup a Real Estate Blogging System?

In order to start off a popular blog, you need nothing. It is absolutely free! All you need to do is set up an account with either blogspot.com or Wordpress.com and then start writing. However, if you have some extra bucks to spare and you are willing to launch yourself big, you can go for getting hold of some tools which will make you a more successful blogging guru.

The first tool that will help you a lot is the keyword research tool. There are many variants of these available in the market, but you need to buy one that would suit your purpose best. Some of these are free while others come at a hefty price of $500.

One of the most popular keyword research tools is WordTracker, which comes at a price of $45 per month. You can also get the trial version for free. This tool basically helps you understand which keywords are in demand and which are not.

You can also go in for a thumbnail generator in case you are looking at adding Adsense ads into your blog. These generators are very useful because with them, you will be able to get a code which, when put in your blog, will generate pictures of the related searches from Google. This means that the click thru rate of your ads will increase!

The thing is that you can start off a blog without spending a penny. However, in case you want to add great accessories to it and make it even more successful, you will need a few extra bucks. The blog tools make your blog a better one and also make it easier for you to walk the path of great success.

When you are blogging seriously, make it a point to write regularly and consistently so that your readers can rely on you.

In case you want to go that extra mile and develop an insanely successful blog, if you really dream that big, you can go for a blogging system.

So what is a blogging system? Well, basically it is a set of definitive guidelines about running a blog. This set of guidelines is immensely helpful because they are detailed and they give you an edge in the competitive world of blogging. It is a blogging manual per excellence. So in case you really want to know a lot about blogging and make a great impression on your readers, go ahead and get hold of the blogging system.

Once you set up your blog and the readers start pouring in, hire a few individuals who will help you out with regular posts. These individuals need to be responsible men and women who will take the duty of posting regularly and spreading the word.

When you hire people, you need to oversee what they are doing and how they are conducting your business. Remember that you are the one who needs to control the reins of the blog.

With time and effort, your blog will improve and you will become a great success in the blogosphere.

Please leave your comments on this post because I am planning on doing a video about RE blogging systems. I previously made a video about RE blogging systems that was a super hit and I am thinking about re-posting it depending on what your comments say so please leave any and all comments you may have. Don't forget to subscribe to this blog or my youtube channel if you haven't already. Thanks for stopping by and enjoy this information and all that it teaches.

Thursday, September 23, 2010

How to get your RE business found online

Lot of people want to be found online but the vast majority don't have a clue about were they need to start in order to have some one else find their content especially when you focus in on the RE industry as a whole. Realtor, Brokers, Loan officers and Agents need to understand what exactly it takes to get your info found online and when I say info I don't mean just your contact information or some stand alone digital brochure website. I am talking about content you have published that makes you look and feel like the true professional you are like video reports or blog post people can read to learn more about your market.

The old days of hording information about the market are as dead and a new age of internet users have surfaced with expectations that will be meet by you or one of your competitors. I suggest you be the one who is meeting these new age home buyers needs. The video below gives you a true insight into what the majority of RE pro's do wrong when it comes to getting found online and what needs to be done by you to ensure that your always found in the right places by the right people online. Enjoy today's lesson and be sure to subscribe to this blog or my youtube channel to stay current on all the latest and greatest online RE marketing information available.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

FREE Real Estate Graphics and icon sets

I made this video for you today to show you a cool free place to grab all kinds of graphics and icons that you can use in your online or offline marketing material. Hope you find this resource cool and useful. Don't forget to subscribe to my youtube channel and this blog if you already haven't. 

Saturday, September 11, 2010

The 7 Characteristics of an Effective Real Estate Entrepreneur

Before a doctor diagnoses a specific disease, his patient must undergo a series of laboratory exams and assessments. He has to know the history of his patient and how their lifestyle affected the patients present health problem. As results come in, that would be an indication of the time when a physician gives specific drugs and therapies for maintenance. This will eventually contribute to the level of optimum health for that individual. If all else fails, the process will be repeated again until a proper diagnoses is reached.
   
Similar to what the above mentioned situation has stated, a Real Estate entrepreneur’s responsibility would be pretty much the same. It’s just that, he or she should see their customers or clients as patients and what they must have to do to be successful in a present deal or transaction. They must follow certain steps before doing anything irrational that could contribute to the downfall of their business. He/she should have certain characteristics innate in their personality for if they lack one of these, there most probably doomed to fail.

Real Estate Entrepreneurship or rather Entrepreneurship is collectively defined as exhibiting one’s vision, taking action, and pursuing that vision as a goal to be achieved in life. In the non traditional definition, it’s getting your butt out of that couch and doing something rather than wasting your life’s destiny or purpose by being a couch potato. Stated below are some of the distinct attitudes a Real Estate entrepreneur should positively have:

• Optimism – is foreseeing things in a positive way notwithstanding any circumstances that may hinder progress. The assertiveness of an individual depends on their knowledge of how to handle a difficult situation

• Creativity – is thinking outside the box. Expanding one’s mind of what is beyond the ordinary through fine research and collection of data.

• Stability – either physical, mental, social or emotional, a leader must possess a stable life which means they can handle tough situations during tough times

• Charismatic – intelligence of communicating with different walks of life. Who says a charming man or woman is less than an intelligent one? A good Real Estate entrepreneur must have the certain magic glistening in their eyes and could convey enchanting words to get hold of that convincing power no one dare resist.

• Risk-taker – as someone beginning their own dream, you should be stern and must have the guts and the balls to take the big leap of plunging into your own doom or success. You should not be afraid of taking chances when opportunity strikes.

• Energetic – willing to do whatever it takes to reach the finish line. Your drive must always be at its highest level for being a Real Estate entrepreneur so that it makes you work overtime. This enthusiasm must prevail the next best thing.

• Time bound – like a written report in a newspaper, the Real Estate entrepreneur must be on the top of every innovation. By looking at our past, we could predict our future.

Small businesses, in time, would turn out big if the scope of management exceeds what is expected. So it is necessary for a beginner to be positive about their endeavors. You must be very observant of what your environment lacks and needs. You should have sturdy shoulders to put on extra weight of carrying a responsibility that could change your life.

One’s greatest failure is sticking with the mentality of being conventional. This would be one a Real Estate entrepreneur’s greatest downfall if not lost at the very beginning of your journey. Think big. Act. Make your Real Estate business dreams come true.