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Blogging

Blog Better, Faster, AND Improve Your SEO Ranking

January 19, 2012
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5 Simple Tips for Blog Success: Regular blogging is you first step to success. Aim for 2-3 blog posts per week. Short, powerful blog posts are better than long articles. That’s good news for busy realtors! Post headlines need keywords. Use the words you imagine your audience will type into a search engine. Blog local. [...]

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Blogging

Canned Content Can Kill Your Google Rankings

September 23, 2011

Canned Content May Violate Google Duplicate Content Policy The vast majority of agents who have recently set up a blog with pre-packaged, canned content don’t realize this can be the Google Ranking Kiss of Death for their sites. Let me give you an example of what occurred today in the blogosphere to several unsuspecting agents. [...]

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Blogging

Time To Call In The Professionals? Has Real Estate Social Media Become Too Complex & Overwhelming?

November 19, 2010
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“Argggg!!!!!” “My head is spinning!!!!!” “I have no idea what you just said…” “<sigh> I’m leaving.” Have you recently attended a Real Estate Social Media Seminar? Then you’re probably familiar with these reactions after attending one of these conferences. Completely Overwhelmed… We’ve been to our share of conferences, and have noticed this glassy eyed state [...]

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Blogging

7 Tips For Writing Great Real Estate Blog Content

November 6, 2010
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Any Search Engine Optimization expert will tell you that well-written content is the #1 way for prospective clients to find you on Google, Bing or Yahoo. If you focus on writing well-organized, easy to follow, plain English prose — like you were taught in high school and college — you can create awesome search engine [...]

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Blogging

Inman Agent Reboot Real Estate Social Media Conference Coming To Boston Oct. 13

October 5, 2010
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HubConnected is proud to be a sponsor of the Inman News Agent Reboot Conference coming to Boston, Hynes Convention Center on October 13th! We’ll be there with a slew of social media savvy realtors from around Greater Boston, some of whom are already part of the growing HubConnected newtork! Click here to find out more [...]

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Blogging

6 Reasons Why Social Media Works In Real Estate

August 23, 2010
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We’re a big fan of Inman News’ The Future of Real Estate Marketing Blog and its superstar blogger Katie Lance. We are sponsoring Inman’s Agent Reboot Conference in Boston on October 13, 2010. Katie wrote a great post called “6 Reasons Social Media Works” which I’d like to share and add my 2 cents. I [...]

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ActiveRain

10 Steps To Creating The Killer Real Estate Blog, Part I: The Basics

August 23, 2010
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Whether you are a blogging newbie or experienced blogger, we have some advice about what we feel are “must haves” for creating the Killer Real Estate Blog. These are all the strategies we use for our Custom Real Estate Blog Solutions. 1. Which Blog Platform? We Love WordPress! There are several good blogging platforms available [...]

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ActiveRain

Social Media Tips & Lessons Learned From ActiveRain Camp Boston 2010

August 9, 2010
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We attended the ActiveRain “Raincamp” seminar at the Boston World Trade Center earlier in the week, and wanted to share some great social media facts and tips that we learned. With 94% of all home buyer consumers starting their search online and Facebook just hitting over 500 Million users, Realtors who are effectively using social [...]

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