Harnessing Pinterest for your business

If you’re like me, you’re hearing Pinterest everywhere you turn. I decided to explore it from various perspectives and posted a deconstruction of the site yesterday. I hope it helped you see beyond the hype & scary stories of copyright infringement. Of course, I’m not in the business of social media, I’m in the business [...]

How NOT to get lost chasing the Pinterest squirrel

It’s been called the king of social media “squirrels” – the ubiquitous description for anything that distracts from the important and spirals you into uselessness. Here’s a radical concept: exercise some self-control. Make your site a squirrel for others to chase. If you can manage that, you might just nab some squirrel-chasers (a.k.a. “clients”). First [...]

Getting your KW Profile Score to 100%

I get asked about profile completeness at least twice a week, so I decided to post the score factors here. TIP: The easiest way to get to these is to click “Profile,” then the Edit located under “Other / My Referrals.” Your “Referral” profile actually brings up both your referral information AND your White Pages [...]

Add FMLS to your eEdge website (metro Atlanta agents)

Great news! You are no longer restricted to Georgia MLS (GaMLS) being your only IDX for eEdge. Now you can add the feed from FMLS! Now for the not-so-great news. When you added GaMLS, all you had to do was select it from the MLS list and add your username. Adding FMLS is a bit [...]

Posting ads on Craigslist

I recently saw a question on a real estate website from a consumer who wanted to list her out-of-state property for sale (by owner) and was asking if it was safe to list the home for sale on Craigslist. I decided that the answer was one that could benefit more than just her, so I [...]