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Tersa Berry
Morgan Brown – Director of Marketing, TurnHere, Inc.
Andy Kaufman of MyEastBayAgent.com and founder of REBarCamp
Ed Bisquera Commercial & Residential Mortgage Planner
Tina Merritt – Virginia Beach Real Estate
Matt Fagioli – Diamond Dwellings
Ted Mackel – Simi Valley Moorpark San Fernando Valley Real Estate Specialist
Rich Jacobson ~ ActiveRain Community Builder
Diane Guercio – Realtor at RE/MAX Colonial
Teresa Berry – Dream Home Real Estate Inc
Bob Schenkenberger – Colorado Realty Professionals
And then a few from LinkedIn:
“I used Mike’s professional services when he built a Mueller Map for my real estate website. Based on neighborhoods in my area, it has grown into a top feature of the site (and many Realtors® have asked me how I did it!). Mike built it quickly, beautifully, and made sure I got exactly what I wanted out of it (and then gave me a million ideas to use with it). But it’s not just about Mike’s actual products and services…Mike serves as a sounding board for everyone he meets. He listens, suggests, adapts, and creates for everyone he surrounds himself with. He’s a connector – through and through.” December 31, 2009 Top qualities: Great Results , Personable , Good Value Matt Stigliano hired Mike as a IT Consultant in 2009
“How could I end the year without a recommendation for Mike? 2009 was my year of an auducious move into social media. My first REBC in SF, I heard Mike speak about Facebook. Two days later I saw him at Inman Connect SF and asked Mike for a little advice. Mike generously shared so much of his knowledge with me. Mike is “MM” (magnificent mentor). Thank you Mike for everything, looking forward to seeing you again!” December 31, 2009 Top qualities: Personable, Good Value, Creative Sandra Mathewson, CRS,ABR,GRI
“I can’t believe I’ve gone this long without recommending Mike to everyone in my network. When I attend social networking events and workshops, I am always singing Mike’s praises. As the full time “tech guy” for our residential real estate team, I spend the majority of my time and efforts in trying to keep up with technology. Mike is the guy I bring into to help me fill in the blanks that I miss. Mike’s expertise with social media is unparalleled. I would love to recommend him to everyone except the competition, but that really wouldn’t be fair to him. Mike would make a great Director of Social Media for any company – even one as large as Chevron, but he is just as happy helping the rest of us.” December 31, 2009 Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Expert John Harper
“Mike is a man of high integrity and I’ve been happy to have worked with him on a handful of projects. Friendly and likeable? Check! Knowledgeable? Check! Creative? Double check! I recommend Mike’s work without hesitation. If you’re looking for someone to help with your web presence (making a custom Facebook business page, or implementing a new WordPress blog, for example), Mike is the guy. If you’re a company looking for someone to help guide you through the deep and expanding social media realm, contact Mike now!” December 24, 2009 Top qualities: Personable, Good Value, Creative Jason Crouch hired Mike as a Business Consultant in 2008, and hired Mike more than once
“Mike’s work is incredible. He has created Facebook business pages for many of my peers and is in the process of creating one for our online group. To say his work is great is inadequate- he is an artist. He is an asset to individuals, but he would be an asset to any organization that wanted to develop a social media approach to marketing.” December 17, 2009 Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, High Integrity Diane Guercio hired Mike as a Graphic/Web Designer in 2009
“Mike provided real estate technology training at the San Mateo County Association of REALTORS. The students really enjoyed the manner in which he taught..which was to show them the tools and the technology in a very easy to understand format. I would definitely bring Mike back in to do more training, he is one of the most knowledegable real estate technology professionals I have met! (He also helped me create a blog for a real estate technology training event-REBarCamp Silicon Valley-and was extremely timely and helpful in all that he did to assist in the promotion of the event.)” December 17, 2009 Julie Ziemelis, Director of Public Affairs and Social Media, San Mateo Association of REALTORS was a consultant or contractor to Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“I recently hired Mike to create a new fan page for me on Facebook, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. From the beginning, through completion, Mike was engaged, open minded and very responsive. I couldn’t be happier with the results and am actively looking for another project for Mike to whip up for me.” December 5, 2009 Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, High Integrity Greg Fleischaker hired Mike as a Graphic/Web Designer in 2009
“Mike is one of the most, if not the most tech-savvy guys I know. Not only is he on the cutting edge of technology, his willingness to share his expertise to empower others is extraordinary.” November 30, 2009 Tom Plant, blogger, active rain worked with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike Mueller does excellent work. If you are looking for expert advice on how to leverage Social Networking in your business, I highly recommend his advice and services. Of particular note, Mike is extremely knowledgeable w/FaceBook. An hour with him before your next ‘digital upgrade’ will pay for itself many times over.” August 27, 2009 Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, On Time Jason Berman hired Mike as a Business Consultant in 2009, and hired Mike more than once
“Mike is the Guru of Marketing, a much esteemed figure to an army of Innovative Professionals.” June 16, 2009 Mirela Monte, member, Active Rain worked with Mike at Active Rain
“Mike was a guest on my Talk Show about VAs for the Business Owner and shared amazing techniques that both VAs and business owners could could apply within social media to expand their business relationships. He is a giving person and a wealth of knowledge but most of all, he never hesitates to share a kind word about other people!” May 20, 2009 Laura Kennedy, Owner, LauraKennedyLive was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike is one of the most personable people I know and someone who can put you in complete ease when you meet him. He is also one of the most knowledgeable people I know about anything related social media. He is a great presenter who has a great wealth of information. He is also an amazing video blogger and flip video cam user. I am constantly amazed by his video skills. I feel very fortunate to have met Mike (through social media of course) and learn from him. He is always there for you and am not afraid to reach out. I also have spoken on panel with Mike on social media. He is just a pleasure to work with.” May 3, 2009 Cindy Lin, General Manager, Staged4more Home Staging & Redesigns was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike Mueller has demonstrated unparalleled expertise applying social media to the real estate and mortgage industries. He is extremely forward thinking and not afraid to jump in wherever needed! I definitely recommend Mike!”” March 16, 2009 Marcus Williams, Regional Manager, Fico Score Solutions Inc. was a consultant or contractor to Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike Mueller is exceptional at what he does! Social Media is his middle name and real estate networking is his game. I’ve heard that Mike is “The Maven” several times- THE SOURCE. Mott” March 15, 2009 Mott Marvin Kornicki, Owner, WaterwayRealty.com was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“I have interacted with Mike via the Internet and Social/Busniess Networking for over two years. Friends and business associates consider me to be proficient in Internet technology and social media, but Mike is far more accomplished. Mike would make a great Director of Social/Business Networking for any company – especially a Fortune 500.” March 15, 2009 John Harper, Real Estate Agent, Keller Williams Danville CA worked with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike is an amazing wealth of information. He presents himself as a true professional who cares deeply about what he does. He assisted me with adding a graphic on my real estate blog. He always comes through with what he promised. I believe he would be an asset to whomever hires him!” March 12, 2009 Shannon Gilmore, Sales Associate, John R. Wood Realtors was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Though I haven’t had the pleasure of working directly with Mike, I’ve enjoyed his thought-provoking blog posts, video clips, and all his social-media expertise which has been a good influence in my real estate business.” March 9, 2009 Ed Gory, Realtor, Intero Real Estate Services was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“I am a huge fan of Mike Mueller. Let me explain. Mike has a full command of the social media space as it relates to creating and developing contacts, relationships and thus business networks. He communicates well, is very well organized and is personable and most importantly can drive business. Mike is easily one of the best. I highly recommend him to anyone that is looking to capture the new way of doing business. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you Bo” March 8, 2009 Bo Hussung, Vice President of Sales, Cogent Closing Associates, LLC was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike is a very knowledgeable man of great character. He is a pleasure to work with and a great asset on anyone’s team, whether a client of his or a business partner.” March 5, 2009 Robert D. Ashby, CMPS, President, Sr. Mortgage Advisor, Solid Rock Mortgage Corporation was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike is a social media genius! Virturally hanging with Realtors hasn’t hurt a bit! Seriously, Mike Mueller “gets” Web 2.0 and has the technical skills and energy to back it up. And…he grew up in Walnut Creek CA! What’s not to like?!” February 23, 2009 Dean Megginson, Editor/Author, DullesHomeGuy.com was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“I’ve been following Mike on here, Facebook and at his site on “AreWeConnected.com” I have learned so much just from the information that he has been willing to share with others. His wisdom and knowledge is so valuable to the experienced and inexperienced. Thanks for always giving, Mike!” February 22, 2009 David & Bonnie Lelak, Owner/Inspector, IHI Home Inspections was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“I have known Mike through mutual involvement in national organizations where I have had the opportunity to follow his writings and videos across a wide variety of topics. In fact Mike recently guested on a Blog Talk Radio Show which I founded and co-host and was a very knowledgeable and easy to follow in his social media instructions. I have know Mike for about 2 years and have nothing but good to say about his attitude, personality and experience.”February 17, 2009 Ken Cook, Jr., Vice President/Director of Operations, Novation Mortgage was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike Mueller has been a fantastic resource for me. He has helped me grow my business by using technology and the internet in a more productive way. Many people are tech savvy or have a lot of marketing knowledge, but Mike is different. He is able to take his passion for technology and make it accessible and easy to understand. He has a knack for speaking to people in a way that will motivate them to learn more. Mike would be a valuable asset to any company.” February 17, 2009 Maureen Henry, Owner, Rockland Home Staging was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“I have known and interacted with Mike in several capacities. He is a fabulous source of information, but is particularly good at conveying what he knows to others – he is a fantastic speaker, whether in person or in webinars or on a podcast. This is true in a variety of related fields, too, whether it’s about the mortgage industry, social networking, technology for the real estate business, market trends or anything else related to the real estate industry. Mike’s also a good “team player” with a generous spirit as much as a good business mind or a techie who’s up on the latest gadgets and crazes. In a lot of ways, he’s the best of what our industry is about today – hardworking, communicative, caring, and cutting edge. I give Mike my very highest endorsement, professionally and personally.” February 15, 2009 Mary Pope-Handy, Member, National Association of REALTORS was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike has been instrumental in helping my business and planning the “new wave” of connecting through the internet. It literally saved me tens of hours doing it myself or someone less professional. I recommend Mike to anyone looking to increase their reach, save time, and money with social networking. Sincerely, Mike Ouellette www.MikeDoesShortSales.com” February 15, 2009 Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, Creative Mike Ouellette hired Mike as a Internet Marketing 2.0 in 2008
“Mike is all about the encouragement of others and succeeding at his profession. I couldn’t think of anyone better to have on my team when success is the plan. He’s a wealth of information. Way to go Mike!” February 11, 2009 Lynn Pineda, Real Estate Agent, Keller Williams Partners Realty was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike Mueller is a top expert in the real estate field. He is highly respected for his business knowledge and high level of integrity by his peers at ActiveRain (e-network of top real estate professionals across the U.S. and Canada). Highly recommended!” February 10, 2009 Regina P. Brown [LION 1,000+], Real Estate Broker, R.P. Brown Real Estate was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike has a wealth of information on social media and the latest technology which he generously shares. I have learned so much from reading Mike’s blog posts on Active Rain.”February 10, 2009 Pam Dent, REALTOR, Active Rain worked with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“If there is such a person as a Social Media “guru”, then Mike Mueller fits that description as well or better than anyone I know. Mike’s generous contributions to the real estate industry via his ActiveRain.com blog have been immeasurable. I have encouraged a huge number of colleagues to read his blog and learn from him. I am particularly delighted to write this recommendation on behalf of Mike Mueller!” February 10, 2009 Eric Kodner, Owner, Wayzata Lakes Realty was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike knows what he is doing in social media, finances, and web 2.0. I hired him to work on my blogs. He did just what he said he would in a very timely manner. He did a wonderful job for me and he is the man I will turn to whenever I need work done.” February 9, 2009 Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, High Integrity Chris Shouse hired Mike as a Graphic/Web Designer in 2009
“Mike is an SEO Guru and does so very much to put SEO technology and concepts in the hands of Real Estate Agents in ways they can truly utilize them. So many times, the SEO Geeks out there… and I am one of them… speak a language to “late adopters” that is altogether foreign. Not Mike. He takes great care and commits terrific levels of effort to ensure that his SEO concepts are well understood and actually followed through on by those he works with. Without hesitation, I would recommend Mike for any of your SEO-related real estate needs.” February 9, 2009 Kevin Sandridge, Mortgage Broker, Signature Home Funding was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike Mueller has gifts. Gifts that are unique and extraordinarily needed in the current real estate market. Mike can take complex ideas and explain them in very easy-to-understand terms. He’s not a “trust me, I know best” guy, he’s a “let me teach you” guy. And as more consumers and real estate professionals need and in fact, seek out those of us that are completely committed to transparency and education for our clients, Mike stands as a leader in field of real estate training.” February 9, 2009 Teri Lussier, Member, National Association of REALTORS was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike is the kind of person that exudes INSTANT credibility. Today that has more value than ever before. He understands every nuance social media in an actionable way. There is no doubt in my mind that Mike will generate a substantial return on any investment placed in him. I honestly told Mike on the phone that were I in a position to put him to work within any of the organizations I represent, I would do so without hesitation and with great pride.”February 9, 2009 Michael Price, President, MLBroadcast was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“To Whomever is thinking of hiring Mike, Mike Mueller is a asset in the Real Estate community and would be an incredible resource of both experience and knowledge. Mike offers practical as well as effective solutions to problems not only in the Real Estate World but in the Tech world which is foreign to alot of us. Simple put Mike is resourceful in ways you can’t teach in school. Personally he has helped me open my eyes to new worlds and has helped increase my bussiness. I am confident that he will find something, the question is for which lucky organization.” February 9, 2009 Luis Ramirez-Agudelo, Realtor, California Homes was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike is one of the amazing professionals that I have met through Active Rain. He is intelligent, well known and well liked. He knows more about social media and how it works with Real Estate than anyone else that I have met. It has been my pleasure interacting with him, reading his articles, watching his posted videos and always learning something. His good humor and professionalism always shine through. I recommend him highly. Very truly yours, Kevin F. O’Shea Partner, Homes of Westchester, Inc. VP Westchester Putnam Multiple Listing Service Former President American Classic Homes, Inc. Former VP Westchester County Board of Realtors.” February 6, 2009 kevin oshea, Partner, Homes of Westchester, Inc. worked with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike is a great source of information and a master of using social media in the “right” way.”February 6, 2009 Tim McDonald, Owner/Broker, Zoom Real Estate was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike Mueller. What can you say? Mike is one of the most genuine, nicest human beings you’ll ever meet. He is wicked smart too. As an “out of the box” thinker, Mike leads the pack. I am completely confident that Mike would excel in **any** position. Any. No experience? So what. He’ll learn it and in no time he’ll be running circles around that guy you hired four years ago.” February 6, 2009 Jay Thompson, Designated Broker / Owner, Thompson’s Realty was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“WOW! Mike is one of the most generous people I’ve met with his information. Early when I was a newbie to Social Marketing, Mike was always there to answer questions and give advise. Actually he still is. If I need anything or a question answered Mike is the first person I think of who will know EVERYTHING.” February 5, 2009 Susan Goulding, Realtor, ePro, Keller Willaims Realty was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike is a great teacher and good resource for using the internet to grow your business. He makes it look easy, a true professional.” February 5, 2009 Robert Darr, Realtor, Peoples Company was with another company when working with Mike at Mike Mueller, Inc.
“Mike is an excellent resource to better understand & construct your social presence on the internet. I have discovered many useful tools, which I’m using on a daily basis because of his informative training. I would encourage everyone to discover Mike and learn more about social media.” January 23, 2009 James Stuart , Sales and Marketing Representative, Fidelity National Title
“Mike is incredibly professional and the consumate networker. In the short time I worked with Mike he was always on the ball.” February 4, 2009 Steve Crosetti , AVP/Sales Manager/Dir. of Business Development-Fidelity National Title Shasta & Tehama County, Fidelity National Title
“I met Mike on Twitter and have enjoyed his intelligent and thoughtful conversations. He is obviously very knowledgeable in his industry, quite tech-savvy and a wealth of information. He has a very trusting nature and a direct communication style that makes him a pleasure to work with.” February 4, 2009 P COLLINS , Communications Manager, Arizona Newspapers Association, Inc.
“Over the past couple of years, I have studied social media and have met many people locally and nationally that are very involved in this space. Without a doubt, Mike Mueller has been the most helpful to me in my quest to learn how to effectively market myself and my company online. Mikes knowledge, passion and overall understanding of being a “Social Media.ist” has been a huge asset to myself and to RailLife.com. I highly recommend Mike to anyone looking to improve their online presence.” February 4, 2009 Nick Bastian , Co-Founder, Rail Life LLC
“When it comes to all things social media, Mike is a great resource. He manages to be on top of all the latest technical things and doesn’t mind sharing his knowledge with others. Mike has a warm and wonderful attitude he always manages to make others feel good about themselves. All in all, Mike is a great guy to have as an associate and friend.” February 4, 2009 Kristal Kraft , Real Estate Blogger, Active Rain
“I have seen Mike take great leaps of faith with what he knows in technology, Mortgage/Real Estate, and connecting with people in the industry. While most would rather sit back and watch how it’s done, Mike uses what he knows and crosses that digital divide to truly connect with people. His kind of ‘out of the box’ thinking is the type of quality that will always keep him ahead of the game. All that, and he’s humble too. Engaged, selfless, and far more productive than most anyone I know.” February 4, 2009 Top qualities: Personable, High Integrity, Creative Brad Coy
“Mike has such a high level of technical knowledge that I would always run any tech questions I have by him for clarification before deciding how to or which system to use.” February 2, 2009 Steve Mattison , REALTOR®, Souvenir Realty, Inc.
“Mike has provided my business with the tools and knowledge to succeed in todays ever changing Real Estate market. He has kept me informed with changing trends as well as laws of real Estate. I appreciate his hard work and dedication to providing top notch information. Would be a valuable asset to any company- Brian” February 2, 2009 Brian Togubat , Broker/ Associate, Re/Max Hometown, Realtors
“Mike is very knowledgeable and always willing to share what he knows with others to improve their business and his. Mike knows more about technology and it’s applications in the real estate industry than anyone I know. Mike is able to take a technology and apply it to an industry and show others how it works and how it will benefit their business in such a way that it is easy to understand and easy to implement.” February 2, 2009 June Piper-Brandon , Office Manager, Advance Realty Anne Arundel Inc.
“Although I have never met Mike in person, he has been a great help throughout my career in real estate. I am an avid reader of his blog posts as he is a wealth of knowledge in lending, real estate, and technology. He has years of experience, is very professional, and always willing to lend a hand.” February 2, 2009 Troy Erickson , Residential Real Estate Professional, Terra Solis Realty, LLC
“Mike is a dynamic individual whose skills and talents amaze and dazzle. It’s not enough that he’s an expert in his field, no, he’s also an expert at marketing social media. In short, he gets it. He understands that all the marketing and specialized knowledge is for naught without connections. Mike is a king among men at making connections and delivering value on the relationships he creates.” February 2, 2009 Joshua Jarvis , Realtor, Internet Strategist, Social Media Guru, CTO, Agent Leadership Council (ALC), Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
“Mike has always been a source of great information and lots of help. His generous nature and educated spirit are of great value to me.” February 3, 2009 Lesley Lambert , Realtor/Company Trainer, Park Square Realty
“Mike is a regular Contributor to the Real Estate industry and a constant Blogger on Active Rain where there are over 132,000 Members that Know Mike through his Supportive Blog Posts There. Anyone Hiring Mike Better Hang Onto their Hat, becuase you’re in for a Hell of a Great Ride, Mike Rocks.” February 3, 2009 Fred Carver , Associate Broker, Re/Max Camosun
“Mike is the consummate team player–he not only embraces change but, he enthusiastically encourages others and coaches them to reach their goals as well.” February 3, 2009 Debe Maxwell , Team Leader/Broker, Helen Adams Realty / The Maxwell House Group
“Mike is an industry leader in social media for real estate and is an excellent blogger. He has a lot of initiative and is a “go-getter”.” February 3, 2009 Monica Ray , Western Montana Real Estate Professional, Streamside Realty
“Mike continues to be an invaluable asset in the rapidly changing technology and real estate industries! He has the uncanny ability of taking the most complex subjects and bisecting them to make them easy for the technologically challenged to understand. His multifaceted abilities makes it possible for him to wear many hats and wear them well. Will definitely recommend Mike for any endeavor!” February 2, 2009 Carlos H. Silva Sr , REO and Distressed Real Estate, Sellstate NRES
“In a difficult economy, it is critical to utilize all the technology tools available to network and communicate. Mike exemplifies a connected, leading edge web 2.0 entrepreneur. Mike has always been willing to share tools, tips, and his expertise with others in a logical, easily learned fashion.” February 2, 2009 Michelle DeRepentigny , Associate Broker, ERA Classic City Realty
“I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Mike through Active Rain, Facebook and LinkedIn. I have followed most of his blogs in terms of educating myself in social networking. Many of his suggestion, have been put into action keeping myself visible in the internet arena. I highly recommend those who are interested in learning more about networking to get to know Mike.” February 2, 2009 Tina Farinas , REALTOR®, e-PRO®, Certified Foreclosure Prevention Specialist, MagnumOne Realty
“I had the opportunity to attend a presentation of Mike’s about Social Media. I was quite impressed with his knowledge of technology, namely about being socially established on the net. In the one-hour presentation, I have learned more than I would in a week. Not only is Mike a great expert in the field of Social Media, but he is a phenomenal speaker. I have read some of his blogs in the last few months, they are super informative and fun. Mike has so much knowledge, I highly recommend him to anyone looking to work with a man of expertise and integrity.” February 2, 2009 Eliane Selwan , Realtor, Prudential California Realty
“As a real estate agent who was new to all aspects of social media, Mike has been generous with his knowledge–sharing freely and openly. Mike’s expertise in the areas of social networking and cutting edge applications is second to none. He shares the newest ways of doing business, and networks with people who seek to implement them. Mike has helped me to make sense of and apply these new social media applications to my business model. Mike’s knowledge base is wide and deep—he knows the mortgage industry as well as the real estate and tech industries. Mike actively engages in bringing people together from various industries to collaborate, network and brainstorm to achieve innovative ways of building new foundations upon which to grow more interactive social and business models. Mike is an invaluable asset to any organization and company that wants to be on top of their game.” February 2, 2009 Robin and Eric Fenchel , Broker Associate/Realtor, Century 21 Professionals
“Mike has always been generous with his time and knowledge. I especially like his use of video to simplify technical information. A hardworker who would add value to any team.” February 2, 2009 Jennifer Fivelsdal , Associate Broker, Keller Williams Realty Team
“I’ve known MIke online for the last couple of years, and his willingness to share and caring about others comes through in all that he does. I have learned much from him regarding technology, web 2.0, and how to use and integrate all kinds of today’s technology into my business. He takes great care to make sure what he shares is easily understood, and goes the extra mile in helping others. Mike would be a definite asset for any company. He is a social media guru to many of us with his wealth of knowledge and his down-to-earth way of sharing what he learns with all of us. Mike Mueller ROCKS! Ann Cummings @acummings www.NewHampshireRealEstateForSale.com” February 2, 2009 Ann Cummings , Broker – Associate Broker, RE/MAX Coast to Coast – Portsmouth New Hampshire
“Mike is a great guy and would be an asset to any team! Mike’s spirit, enthusiasm, and unwavering commitment to internet marketing is contageous. Mike is a web 2.0 pioneer and would be an asset to any team!!” February 2, 2009 Tracy Santrock , Broker/Realtor, Fonville Morisey
“Mike has the experience and knowledge. Always willing to share what he knows with others. He is hardworking, intelligent.” February 2, 2009 Vytautas Sruoga , Co Owner, USA Realty Group
“Mike Mueller is top knotch, hard working and always always ahead of the learning curve. Anxious to help others, passionate about his career and ready to share what he had learned. Mike is an asset that has made a difference in this world.” February 2, 2009 Andrew Mooers , Owner, Mooers Realty
“Mike Mueller is an example of that rare individual who has extensive experience, expert knowledge, approachable intelligence, endless enthusiasim, and a enjoyable wit that never quits! Up to date and ahead of the pack when it comes to marketing technology and home finance. Mike is a well source of information and a great communicator. I highly recommend Mike as a great human being, highly qualified home finance professional, and Marketing Tech guru!” February 2, 2009 Kimo Stowell , Owner / President, JDS Consulting
“Mike has been quite a wonderful resource when it comes to the “wrapping my mind around” social media and how that interacts with our Real Estate Business. We have been connected on Facebook and Twitter for a long time now and I am Honored to write an endorsement!” February 2, 2009 Connor MacIVOR , Owner, Paris911 – RE/MAX of Santa Clarita
“For the past two years I have been the beneficiary of Mike’s extensive knowledge of various tech tools and resources. He has helped make banners, widgets, various industry related graphics, and been an invaluable resource for my Company with his knowledge. Mike is the “to go to guy” for new things, and I would highly recommend him to anyone, anytime. My Twitter ID is @BrokerKathy if you have any questions” February 2, 2009 Kathy McGraw , Broker/Owner, CELLing Realty
“Mike has always impressed me with his knowledge of the latest technology tools to serve his cutomers. If I ever have questions about loans or situations with short sales I always go and read Mike’s blogs as he has sound wisdom for this day and age.” February 2, 2009 Missy Caulk , Associate Broker, Keller Williams Realty
“I have learned a lot from Mike on Active Rain. He is personable and always ready to help. His advice and instructions are always clear and concise – just what a rookie blogger like me needs!” February 2, 2009 Eve Hansen , Licensed Associate Broker, Charles Rutenberg Realty, Inc
“I have gathered a ton of ideas and information from Mike via his posts on various social media outlets. His knowledge and willingness to share have helped motivate me and grow my own business. Thanks Mike!” February 2, 2009 Jessica DeLaney , Owner, Jessica DeLaney, Real Estate Sales and Investments
“In the new age and realm of Web2.0 Mike Mueller has been an inspiration and asset in helping me learn and traverse the giant maze of the Web2.0 and its everchanging technology. His wit and humor along with his awesome skills of being able to direct myself and company towards a better solution for business networking,has increased my and lessened the pressure of “change” in the social networking world. I would highly recommend Mike Mueller.” February 2, 2009 Valerie Spaulding , Associate Broker, Windermere Peninsula Properties
“I endorse Mike Mueller, he is a very sharp marketer.” February 2, 2009 Rob Stewart , Broker-Associate, Burbach Realty Services
“Mike is a fabulous social media guru, and has provided first class service to several of our clients, at the higher end… His disposition to help, his honesty and transparency, and his dedication to service make him one of our preferred partners. We cannot recommend Mike too highly. Over the years, he has again and again proven his worth and we hope to continue to have the good fortune to recommend clients to him in the future.” February 2, 2009 Paul Silver , Co-Owner/Senior Manager, Focus Professionals, Inc.
“Mike is awesome and very knowledgeable in technology and marketing. If you ever get the chance to work with Mike or just follow his blog then you will learn a lot.. His ideas and the information he provides is worth keeping your eye on him! Thanks for everything Mike – Good luck” February 2, 2009 Coni Otto , Long and Foster Real Estate Agent, Long and Foster Real Estate
“Mike Mueller is impressive, hardworking, tenacious, relentless, creative, bold and results oriented.” February 2, 2009 Wendy Rulnick , Broker/Owner, Rulnick Realty, Inc.
“Mike is an outstanding consultant and social media guru. He gives unselfishly, and consistently, and has helped me in more ways than I can count. Mike’s technical skills are phenomenal, and combined with his personality and charisma, will always be an incredible asset to any organization with which he is affiliated!” February 2, 2009 Randy Hooker , Designated Broker, Dreamcatcher Realty
“Mike Mueller has demonstrated unparalleled expertise applying social media to the real estate and mortgage industries. He is extremely forward thinking and not afraid to jump in wherever needed! I definitely recommend Mike!” February 2, 2009 Reggie Nicolay , Regional Technology Director, Fidelity National Financial
“Mike Mueller is a technology and social media expert. He helped me develop my self-help video blog, for which I am forever grateful. Mike is not only skilled and talented, he is generous with his time, patient, and always willing and able to help others, no matter how busy he is. I would highly recommend Mike to anyone looking for someone as capable, creative and kind as Mike. Tamara Dorris, author & coach www.TamaraDorris.net www.TopProTech.com” February 2, 2009 Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Expert Tamara Dorris hired Mike as a Graphic/Web Designer in 2008
“Social Media + Web 2.0 = Mike = Future Win!” February 2, 2009 Shane O’Gorman , Active Rain Blogger, Active Rain
“Mike has exceptional online skills for social networking, he gathers his data then posts them in the most likely areas to receive the maximum exposure. He also teaches the rest of us how to achieve the same success.” February 2, 2009 Evelyn Johnston , Broker Associate, Prudential One Realty
“Mike is an active virtual, and traditional, business network specialist, consistantly exploring fresh markets for business promotion. I appreciate Mike in my professional network!” February 2, 2009 Pam Adkisson , Business Development, Fidelity National Title
“Mike has extensive technical expertise which he generously shares with his fellow professionals. His passion for his work is invigorating! Mike’s work and tech sites are a great example of the latest steps that need to be taken to market in a Web 2.0 world and beyond.” February 2, 2009 Elaine Hanson, , Realtor, Pritchett-Rapf & Associates
“Mike Mueller has been a constant resource for me for the last year in my quest to learn how to market myself and my company on the internet. His knowledge of real estate marketing and ability to share that knowledge in terms that we can understand and immediately implement have directly impacted the success of my business. My huge internet presence for the Mesquite NV real estate market and respective increase of business have been attained directly from using Mike Mueller’s advice and tutorials on social networking and real estate marketing.” February 2, 2009 Virginia Hepp , Real Estate Agent, ERA Brokers Consolidated
“I have been following Mike Mueller on Active Rain, Twitter and LinkedIn —-very impressive blogs and posts. He keeps me reading them. Liz Loadholt” February 2, 2009 Liz Loadholt , Chief Operating Officer, AgentOwned Preferred Group
“I have had an opportunity to work with Mike when he was employed by Fidelity. I found him to be both professional and reliable. I was very satisfied with the results regarding the transaction. I would use Mike again in the future.” February 2, 2009 Top qualities: Personable, Good Value, High Integrity Adam Levine hired Mike as a Title Insurance in 2008
“Mike provides excellent advice and is always willing to go the extra mile when assisting colleagues and clients.” July 1, 2008 Michelle DeRepentigny , Broker/Owner , Success Realty
“Mike not only has an uncanny way to connect with people in a meaningful way, but he has a heart to lead with giving and selflessness to boot. A true leader in the industry – garnish all you can.” January 17, 2009 Chris Brown , Mortgage Blogger & Social Media Ninja, MortgageChiliBlog.com
“Mike is a very knowledgeable lender. Knowledge is expected though isn’t it? What you can’t learn is integrity and Mike has it to his core. If you are looking to refer a client or just looking for your own loan to buy or re-finance real estate Mike should be on your short list of go-to guys!” March 7, 2008 John Occhi , Realtor , Mission Grove Realty
“Mike’s expertise shows through as a Loan Officer and a Third Party Negotiator. Mike is trustworthy, consistent, has indepth knowledge of how the system works and is well liked by his colleagues and clients. He builds trust easily and assists his clients in understanding the process. His integrity leads the way to success for his clients and agents. I would highly recommend Mike to anyone seeking a loan, mortgage advice and/or performing Third Party Negotiations for default loans.” Top qualities: Personable, Expert, High Integrity – March 24, 2008 Terry Osburn
“Having met Mike personally while Networking, I got to know him real well with every client I sent him. The amount of information that he provided to me and especially my client, was instrumental in getting them ready to purchase a home. He is a wealth of knowledge in Technology and i am fortunate to be able to meet with him for lunch occassionally.” January 16, 2009 Rafael Quintero , Realtor , Security Pacific Real Estate
“I have worked with Mike on various levels… on a personal level: I have picked Mike’s brain to get a better understanding of the current mortgage and financial markets. His explanation has been complete and to the point. I have also recommended clients to him… they have commented on his patience and his use of “every day language” to explain things. All in all, in my opinion Mike is the benchmark that some should strive to achieve.” March 24, 2008 Bill Clemente , Sales , Security Pacific Real Estate
A few from ActiveRain : (please Recommend Mike on ActiveRain)
02/02/2009
Mott Kornicki • Real Estate In Miami (SIB REALTY)
Real Estate Sales Person
A great person to have on your team!
02/02/2009
Randy Hooker / Dreamcatcher Realty / Greater Phoenix Area
Real Estate Brokerage
Mike is an incredible source of knowledge and inspiration regarding social networking and technical issues. His combined charisma and technical information is a rare combination! We’re lucky to have him as a frequent contributor on ActiveRain.
02/02/2009
Real Estate Agent
Mike is a mortgage expert with over 14 years of real estate experience. He is very tech saavy, and is an excellent resource for any lending or technology advice within the real estate industry.
02/02/2009
Real Estate Agent
Mike is a hard-working straight shooter. He’s well informed and passionate about working smarter through the employment of technology solutions.
02/02/2009
Real Estate Agent
Mike has tons of knowledge and ideas to help your business presence. Along with being a lot of fun his energy is powerful.
02/02/2009
Real Estate Agent
Very Creative and Very Talented. Wish you were closer so we could collaborate!
02/02/2009
Patty Bender (CENTURY 21 Scheetz)
Real Estate – Other
I’ve not had the priviledge to work directly with Mike, he probably doesn’t even know I exist, however, because of his transparency, and willing to help, provide information, and give technology direction, I am drawn to his post. He is so willing to help, and so knowledgeable that it is one site that I return to time and time again. I thank you Mike for your willingness to share your expertise!!
02/02/2009
Missy Caulk-Ann Arbor- Realtor(R)- Ann Arbor Real Estate (Keller Williams-Ann Arbor)
Real Estate Agent
Fantastic technology Realtor.
02/02/2009
Kathleen “Kate” Elim LAKE ANNA, VA Real Estate (RE/MAX Lake & Country)
Real Estate Sales Person
Mike brings his enthusiasm, knowledge, and creativity to his professional life greatly benefiting co-workers and clients.
02/02/2009
Matt Stigliano (Exit Realty North-San Antonio)
Real Estate Agent
If you want tech, finance, or social media advice – Mike is the go to guy. He’s constantly teaching me (and everyone else) new tips and tricks and is a down to earth friendly guy who encourages me on a regular basis. Great guy to know.
02/02/2009
Lane Bailey – REALTOR & Car Guy (Diamond Dwellings Realty)
Real Estate Agent
Mike is a great guy. Extremely connected, organized and on the cutting edge. The best part is that Mike can explain the technologies so that the rest of us can understand HOW they are useful, and HOW they can be implemented. It is refreshing to deal with someone that understands the relationship between social technology and business.
02/02/2009
Debbie DiFonzo-United Country VIP Realty-Missouri
Real Estate Brokerage
Mike has shared his knowledge and his passion of all things techie with me – check out his blog to be informed and inspired!
02/02/2009
David Matney, CRS ~ Omaha NE Real Estate ~ (402) 490-6771 (Alliance Real Estate)
Real Estate Agent
Mike goes out of his way to help others and he readily shares his expertise with others.
02/03/2009
Joanne O’Donnell (Chic Home Interiors, LGLS CP Trainer (510-STAGING))
Home Stager
Mike has made my initiation into the social media arena much less painful… he is amazing and incredibly generous with his time, his amazing font of knowledge and his smarts… thanks, Mike
02/03/2009
Real Estate Agent
02/03/2009
Lynn Cromer – Pinecrest Real Estate (Coldwell Banker (Pinecrest Florida (Miami))
Real Estate Agent
Mike always writes good informative articles and seems to go the extra mile to help out people.
02/03/2009
Debe Maxwell Charlotte NC Real Estate (Helen Adams Realty)
Real Estate Agent
Mike not only embraces change but, is the ultimate team player as he coaches other members in the new and unknown! Mike’s enthusiasm is definitely contageous!
02/03/2009
Ann Allen SRES ASP e-PRO Birmingham AL Area Homes (Keller Williams)
Real Estate Agent
Mike is intelligent, friendly and always available to lend a helping hand. He has my utmost respect.
Alice Ponti Lori Hagge , GRI, CRS, ASP Century 21 Diablo Valley Realty (Accredited Staging Professionals)
I took this blogging class from Mike, and he did a wonderful job and is quite knowledgeable.
Glenn Huxtable (Sharp Realty) Real Estate Agent
Excellent presenter on Blogging
Roberta Lee -Norco Corona Riverside Homes For Sale (Century 21 Olde Tyme) Real Estate Agent
He knows his job and he’s cool
Karen Hurst ~ Principal Broker ~ Warwick ~ Rhode Island (Stonehurst Realty)
Hardworking, intelligent and tops in his field!
Linda Sanderson (Coldwell Banker Solano Pacific) Real Estate Agent
Mike’s kind nature makes him reach out to help people he doesn’t even know (like me) with positive suggestions and advise. Now that says something!
Chris , Patagonia Finance (Patagonia Finance) Loan Officer
Mike is a great guy, and a great teacher.
Jeff Belonger — The FHA Expert.com — (Infinity Home Mortgage Company, Inc)
Mike knows his stuff. Not only a down to earth person, but someone who can sometimes explain a difficult situation in regards to mortgages in layman’s terms. Someone with lots of knowledge and very ethical.
Teresa Berry (Dream Home Real Estate Inc) Real Estate Agent
The Extrodinary – Mike Mueller – Your training and tech pro focusing on anything Real Estate Related
Chris Johnson (New Market Survival Guide) Real Estate Trainer
Mike has been producing FABULOUS content especially lately. If you’re not paying attention to what he’s saying, your loss.
Dawn Maloney , ABR (Geneva Chervenic Realty) Real Estate Agent
Mike is excellent on camera and has a wealth of information to share. Thanks, Mike!
Niman @TReXGlobal.com (TReXGlobal.com) Real Estate Media
I met Mike at RE Bar Camp. I didn’t quite get a full opportunity to chat with him – but he did interview me, and he seemed like a really nice guy! It was nice to meet you in person Mike!
Debi Boucher – Real Estate Agent
Mike’s willingness to do what he can to share his expertise and offer help when needed is greatly appreciated. An HTML wizard!
Christopher and Stephanie Somers – Realtors – Philadelphia Real Estate (RE/MAX Affiliates)
Mike is also a well known speaker and has a great record on the internet, his blog and on twitter !
Terrie Leighton (Ferrari-Lund Real Estate) Real Estate Agent
Technology Guy with all the answers!
Eileen Begley , Monterey Real Estate (Coldwell Banker, DelMonte) Real Estate Agent
Thank you Mike for kicking me off more with Twitter, Facebook & the other social networks!
Tim Ludemann (Sand Castle Realty Group, Inc.) Real Estate Agent
My Pleasanton, CA Real Estate TRainer
Mark Cooper (KW Commercial-San Francisco ) Real Estate Agent
Hey mike, I got set up tonight with activerain thanks for coming to kwsf today, you rock!
Bill Clemente (Security Pacific Real Estate) Real Estate Agent
Mike is a great Associate, and has a wealth of knowledge about the Real Estate business
John Mulkey , Housing Guru (TheHousingGuru.com) Real Estate Agent
Mike has the experience and knowledge to provide help in growing our businesses.
Rossmoor Retirement & Walnut Creek CA Real Estate, Susan Kingsley (Empire Realty Associates)
I learn so much from reading what he has written. He is always on the cutting edge with great insight.
