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Video · September 5, 2012

How to add a custom thumbnail to your YouTube Video

When it comes to video, the one complaint I constantly hear is about the video thumbnail. "Oh why did they have to pick that one!" That's the Video Thumbnail they are talking about, also called the first frame. It's the static image that shows on your video before the viewer clicks the play …

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Speaking · May 24, 2012

Nor Cal Real Estate Expo

Pleased as punch to be speaking at the Nor Cal Real Estate Expo today. I really hope to see you there. Last years even was incredible. Have you ever gone to a conference and wanted to see two different speakers but they were both speaking at the same time? Guess what? This year all sessions …

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Wordpress · May 7, 2012

How to write a blog post

I write blog posts daily. Typically they might be about a change in a social media platform, or a ‘how to’ strategy ranging anywhere from beginner to middle advanced. I don’t know why but the advanced advanced stuff turns people off. Often times you’ll hear me mention that you always need to …

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Wordpress · April 12, 2012

Responsibilities of Blogging: Part 2

As I said in Part 1, Blogging isn’t Rocket Science. A third grader could blog. Take a step back and you’ll notice that the act of blogging consists of three very specific, very different compartments. For lack of better terms I’ll refer to them as Content Creation, Distribution, and Response. …

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Wordpress · April 2, 2012

A post a day – Blogging is NOT Dead

There I was, looking at the upcoming month of April. A few conferences to attend or speak at, a few outside appointments, just an average looking month. Excluding weekends, I quickly counted the number of weekdays. 21. Lucky number 21. Normally I write as often as the whimsy hits me but I …

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Wordpress · February 17, 2012

17 ways your blog post Sucks

There’s a big battle going on out there. It’s for your attention. It’s for your engagement. It’s happening everywhere online. It’s happening right here, right now. Ohhh LOOK! A video! I’m writing this post in hopes to capture your attention. Not because I’m some sort of blog coach …

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REBarCamp · December 28, 2010

A simple case for REBarCamp

What’s in it for me? The question every person should ask before attending any event. Worth repeating What's in it for me? First there was the conference. People would go to a conference to hear speakers speak. Hopefully the speakers who spoke were specified to speak about the specific …

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Wordpress · October 20, 2010

Comment, ReTweet, Like or Share?

I attended a session at REBlogWorld titled, “Is the Real Estate Blog Dead?” It was moderated by the ever smart Rob Hahn and featured an All Star Panel, Jay Thompson, Teresa Boardman and Sarah Stelmok – all of which have blogs that are very much alive and well. Our posts today are spread …

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