Tag Archive > social media

don’t get crazy with status syndication

there was a recent interview i read of a social media consultant’s take on status update tools that syndicate or “autoblast” your status to numerous social networks.  you know the tools – ping, hootsuite and so on.  this individual suggested that people avoid these tools entirely.  well, as i’ve said in the past, there is [...]

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modern day hatchet job

big brand realty recently had a client that wasn’t too pleased with their listing agent’s marketing of the client’s home.  having found no sympathy from the managing broker at big brand real estate, the consumer decided to post several scathing commentaries on highly trafficked sites on the web.  unbeknownst to big brand realty, several parties climbed on [...]

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3 surefire ways to kill your business with social media

kill your business with social media?  i’m convinced it can happen.  here’s how: ignore social media – there are still a large number of folks that don’t see the need to engage in social media in any form – facebook, linkedin, activerain, blogging, youtube or twitter.  they still don’t see the need, don’t understand it, [...]

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keeping networks green

six words of advice to those new to social networking if you’re relatively new to social networking, let me offer one word of advice: don’t talk business all the time.  ok, that’s more like six words of advice, but it bears repeating: don’t talk business all the time.  there.  now you’ve got twelve words of [...]

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overwhelmed, oblivious or ostrich?

i’m seeing posts on facebook that clearly violate most states’ advertising requirements, and tweets that would cause ambulance chasing attorneys to salivate over the chance to sue an agent and company over their breach of fiduciary duty. not to mention all the possible violations of article 12 of the realtor code of ethics. it’s crazy to say the least.

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blogging from my iphone

i tweet from my iphone, so why not blog from it too? the concept borders on insanity i know, especially considering the iphone’s touch screen keyboard is designed for fingers the width of a pencil. hell, it took me six tries to type “designed” right now. and i’d be crazy to think i could write [...]

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