It happened again today. Nice folks who were surprised that the home they found on my web site is not my listing. How can that be? How can a home be on MY site, and not be MY listing? Read the rest of this entry »
What I think a Website should do, how visitors should be treated, and reflections on some things I see happening on Web sites.
Why blog? Why a real estate blog? Read the rest of this entry »
Still “No Hassle” with no registration required, my new home search solution is up and running. Read the rest of this entry »
I had lunch with my Web Guru, Hal Goodtree, yesterday, and we discussed some possible upgrades and changes to this site. Best of all, he picked up the tab. I’m on the hook for next time and hope he doesn’t expect lunch at the Cary version of the Chop House. Oh, whatever. Hal laughs when I think I’ve told a joke. Mega-Props for that. Read the rest of this entry »
With over 3,000 photos posted, and over 8,000 views of photos, I have to say I really have enjoyed my first year using Flickr. I have the Flickr Pro account, that offers me unlimited monthly photo posting for only $24.95/year. A bargain, I think.
Flickr has served me many ways: Read the rest of this entry »
People are increasingly wary of web sites that require registration, particularly real estate sites that want their personal information as the ticket to searching for homes.
That wariness is warranted. Agents are taught to “capture” visitors; that it is good business to “capture” them to be able to stalk them for business. Read the rest of this entry »
I confess: This website is driven by my Cary, NC real estate business. If you are buying or selling a property in “Wake County and Beyond,” I hope my site will encourage you to consider talking to me. And if I starve to death, the site goes with me. That’s a cold fact of life.
There. I feel better that we have dealt with THAT.
Here’s my approach to avert starvation: Read the rest of this entry »