02.19.09

Realtors using Blogs, Facebook, and Google for fun and profit

Posted in Articles, Blogs and Blogging, Email Marketing, Facebook, Internet Industry, Local Delaware, Real Estate SEO, Real Estate Web Design, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engines and SEO at 12:28 am by john

We are in the Web 3.0 world now. Realtors are just starting to get it, but most of them don’t get it. Not all of it. Not yet.

It took a while, but Realtors are finally coming around to Web 2.0, Web 3.0, social networking, whatever you want to call it. It is becoming clear to Realtors (finally) that building a website and waiting around for Google to find it simply doesn’t work. This is a good thing! It means that they are waking up to the reality that we are LEAVING THE INFORMATION AGE and that we are ENTERING THE PARTICIPATION AGE. While this is a positive step, and Realtors are using more of these social solutions online, many see them just as a tool for profit instead of a tool for SHARING THEIR KNOWLEDGE and building credibility.

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10.09.07

Gave my second ePresentation on Adobe.com today

Posted in Adobe Dreamweaver, Delaware.Net, Inc., Email Marketing, Internet Industry, Internet Marketing, Local Delaware, My Presentations, Site News, Web Developer Tools, Web Development at 2:49 pm by john

Adobe invited me to give and advanced web design presentation live online, and it happened today at noon EST. There were over 1200 attendees. The presentation will be available on-demand on the Adobe web site in about a week. I demonstrated how Delaware.Net is using the latest Adobe Dreamweaver and ColdFusion tools to build Web 2.0 web sites.

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