Keyword: community
Knock, Knock. Who’s There? Your Neighbors.
Community, Connection, and the Hyper-Local You’ve all heard those words spoken over and over again. I’m not going to break any new ground today. They’re usually preceded by the words “it’s all about…” These are the words that will be drilled into your head both from an online and an offline perspective. These are the tools you will use daily, ...
Thoughts on HOA Leadership
A Rose By Any Other Name… …perhaps does not smell quite as sweet. Usually when I hear discussion about these associations, they are called homeowners associations (HOAs) or property owners associations (POAs). The community I live in calls itself a POA. This is fine, and is probably legally necessarily as it’s been so named since its ‘birth’. But shouldn’t we ...
Curing the new agent RE.net jitters.
First a disclaimer: Although this article is all about ActiveRain, I in no way am attempting to advertise for them directly. I encourage all agents (myself included) to research what works for them. This post is just about what I’ve learned as I experimented with ActiveRain. Although the post will remain ActiveRain specific, that in no way is meant to ...
Plugging into Your Community
Add Something Else to the Calendar! My schedule is full. Like many people, I’m not sure how to fit anything else into my life, however, I always keep my eyes open for new ways to meet people that might enhance my business. Along the way, it seems to benefit me in much bigger ways- and friendships are formed. Do you ...
Where Are They? Go Find Them!
Where Are People? Where are the people you enjoy working with? What were your favorite clients like? Most likely you most enjoy working with those who have similar interests and tastes as you. Go find them! Don’t Ride with the Wind You have to get out and meet people if you would like to increase your circle of influence. As ...
If Not You, Then Who?
The Challenge I have a confession to make. I am an Oprah junkie. Ever since I got XM radio in my car, I am glued to the Oprah & Friends station. I find all of her ‘Friends’ to be very inspirational. I laugh, I cry…and very often I find myself going ‘Hmmm’ (like that song in the early nineties…things that ...
How Time Flies
Image Credit What have I done with the last 10 years? So this month marks Google’s 10th birthday. Love them for providing you superb information or hate them for plunging your web site off the first page, they have become a key part of our daily lives. If I had to give up my cell phone or Google, right now ...

















