On Twitter tonight, Sue Adler (@sueadler) says nonchalantly: Shocking to find MY town pgs & photos copied exactly on another’s site. Hoping this agent, who I know well, hired someone & wasnt aware. hmm That ain’t a “hmm” Sue — that should be a, “I’ve been robbed!” That’s outright copyright violation — a theft of … Read more
This post by Marty Neumeier on @Issue (from which the above graphic cometh) might be the most interesting branding-related insight I’ve read in quite some time. Go now and read the whole thing. I’ll wait. Let’s assume that he can back up the assertion via survey data, focus group data, and actual market results. The … Read more
Joel Burslem, whose intelligence is matched only by his ability to eat samgyupsal and drink soju with native Korean boys, opines on 1000watt blog that 2010 will be the year of mobile: In my presentation yesterday at Virtual RE Bar Camp I made the case that 2010 will be the year the mobile finally matters … Read more
In part 1, I tried my level best to keep my opinions restricted to what RPR actually is, based on the demo. And what RPR is is a fantastic piece of web engineering. In this part, I get more into the opinionating and what Reggie Nicolay might term, “fearmongering”. 🙂 Let us examine the possible … Read more
While I’m recuperating from Rebarcamp NY and Inman Connect, and working on the next chapter of the RPR reviews, I thought I’d post something that crossed my virtual desk because, well, I feel like it. 🙂 I’ve heard from a couple of people during Inman week that some of the more prominent voices (and honestly, … Read more
After a fairly lengthy silence, the team at RPR has released a deluge of new information on their new blog. A couple of things before we delve in. First, Reggie Nicolay and his team deserve a ton of credit for the new blog. It’s well-designed, the content is rich and detailed, and many of the … Read more
Had a great time at Virtual REBC (kudos to Jim Cronin), and thought I’d put up my presentation in case anyone is interested. 7DS on Social Media Thanks to everyone who came, and again, apologies for the audio cutting out. -rsh
In part 1, we explored the controversies and the issues surrounding what a Real Estate BarCamp should or should not be, and explored the rules and principles of the original tech-focused BarCamp. At the end of that, I asked three questions: What goals are we trying to achieve with REBarCamps? Who benefits from REBarCamps? Who … Read more
Although I wanted to post this sooner, other commitments prevented getting to it before now. And quite a few of these ideas have been hashed out, particularly in the TQ Radio Show yesterday, but there is something to putting ideas and questions into words. So here we go. But first, a disclaimer: Many of you … Read more