My friend, Dean, emails (no he doesn't blog yet despite my repeated attempts) marvelous tales each week. I have used a couple of them, but this one is so perfect, I wanted to share it right away! Who have you thanked today ?! I try to thank everyone/anyone
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As I read the news this morning, there are a couple of stories that caught my attention. One, in the New York Times, was about the increase in use of social networking by ages 45 and up. From December 2008 to May 2010, those in every generation 45 and
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Having recently changed companies, I am in the process of examing the future (immediate, near, distant). It occurs to me that I've been in somewhat of a fog for far too long and it's time to get off of my proverbial "butt". There is
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"Combining online/offline networking gets the most out of relationship building. By implementing both online and offline, target markets are increased exponentially." So says a Pew Research report on the "new paradigm shift". Are you
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Learn the little-known, proven tools top agents are using as mobile agents to successfully manage their mobile offices. From your smart phone, your laptop, digital camera, and even to your car organizer, you'll leave this session knowing the most
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An Important Message from Ellen About Bullying - The Ellen DeGeneres Show Please open and read this important message from Ellen about the epidemic of bullying (and in too many cases, results in suicides) of our children! Please send letters to the editor
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As a consumer, you should be aware that there is a trademark on the word "Realtor" and it is an important distinction for you. As the client of a Realtor, you are assured that they are governed by a Code of Ethics. IF for some unfortunate reason
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Do you consider the differences among the various generations active in the real estate market today? Is it an important consideration? YES! This attached article is a must read for anyone active in real estate today. The operative phrase that really
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Just post what you're thinking. If there is something on your mind, a blog is the place to write it (do use common sense and courtesy). What makes you uneasy about blogging? I'm really curious.
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