AGBeat » Amanda Lopez http://agbeat.com Business News, insights, tools, & inspiration for business owners and professionals Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:54:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 NAR REThink: meaningful dissection of the future of real estate http://agbeat.com/editorials/nar-rethink-meaningful-dissection-future-real-estate/ http://agbeat.com/editorials/nar-rethink-meaningful-dissection-future-real-estate/#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:29:12 +0000 Amanda Lopez http://agbeat.com/?p=59308 As a convention cynic, I typically roll my eyes when someone addresses "the future," but at this event, there was a tangible sense that people are finally becoming aware of industry changes.
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]]> http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/branding-choosing-name-color-logo/feed/ 1 Getting your new business off of the ground today http://agbeat.com/business-news/getting-new-business-ground-today/ http://agbeat.com/business-news/getting-new-business-ground-today/#comments Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:16:33 +0000 Amanda Lopez http://agbeat.com/?p=59077 Many companies never come to fruition due to fears about funding, planning, and execution. Here are some quick tips for getting over the hurdle of being new.
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]]> http://agbeat.com/business-news/getting-new-business-ground-today/feed/ 0 Will real estate agents become extinct over time? http://agbeat.com/editorials/will-real-estate-agents-become-extinct-over-time/ http://agbeat.com/editorials/will-real-estate-agents-become-extinct-over-time/#comments Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:13:33 +0000 Amanda Lopez http://agbeat.com/?p=56816 Every year, the concept of real estate agents becoming extinct make national headlines and some believe technology will supplant the practice, but is that true? Agents have survived dozens of revolutions thus far and somehow remain in the field.
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]]> http://agbeat.com/editorials/will-real-estate-agents-become-extinct-over-time/feed/ 50 From Realtor to Broker: determining the model http://agbeat.com/editorials/from-realtor-to-broker-determining-the-model/ http://agbeat.com/editorials/from-realtor-to-broker-determining-the-model/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:33:20 +0000 Amanda Lopez http://agbeat.com/?p=56495 When Realtors get the indie itch, the most difficult decision faced today is which real estate model to follow. There are three main options, or a combination of the three, and this very personal decision is a major part of your future success.
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]]> http://agbeat.com/editorials/from-realtor-to-broker-determining-the-model/feed/ 18 What to weigh when considering becoming an indie broker http://agbeat.com/editorials/what-to-weigh-when-considering-becoming-an-indie-broker/ http://agbeat.com/editorials/what-to-weigh-when-considering-becoming-an-indie-broker/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 06:58:58 +0000 Amanda Lopez http://agbeat.com/?p=56247 The indie itch So, the itch has gotten to you. You know, the indie itch… You’ve found yourself increasingly discouraged, just not truly motivated. That ...
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]]> http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/zombie-apocalypse-or-sucker-punch-marketing-paint-to-men/feed/ 11 Make your website ultra sticky with interactive photo tags http://agbeat.com/social-media/make-your-website-ultra-sticky-with-interactive-photo-tagging/ http://agbeat.com/social-media/make-your-website-ultra-sticky-with-interactive-photo-tagging/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:53:20 +0000 Amanda Lopez http://agbeat.com/?p=54997 The evolution of photo sharing The recent release of the Timeline feature on Facebook, sites becoming more picture friendly (jux), and business cards becoming stylishly virtual ...
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