Keyword: geomapping
Check-ins & likes – crafting how the world sees you
Tyler Bell, in his post, “Why check-ins and like buttons will change the local landscape“, absolutely nails it. We check-in and “like” things not only to share information and locations with our friends, fans and followers, but to share a part of us. To reveal something about us. It is a form of self-expression and self-crafting in a way. We ...
Host a Tech Savvy Scavenger Hunt in Your Local Community
OK, Ok, you don’t need to barcode a building, but you can create a scavenger hunt in your community for those tech savvy peeps who would love to rise to the challenge. A fun and simple way to do this would be to create an account with StickyBits.com and place StickyBit stickers around your area requiring your participants to check ...
Listings on foursquare: ingenious, dangerous or spamtastic?
Foursquare has been a polarizing little app for the real estate community. People seem to love it or hate it. When it launched, Foursquare was used by the plugged-in RE.net as a game, a fun way to interact with each other and with the public. More recently, businesses, including the real estate industry, have begun to investigate ways to take ...
New 2012 AGBeat media kit available now
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Google Maps Finally Allows Flickr and Picasa Photos
Google has finally opened up their geo-tagged photo source for Maps and Street Views from the irritating and cumbersome Panaramio to Flickr and Picasa. (official Google Release). Geo-tagged photos are tagged by you (automatically or manually) with the location of a photo. Google takes that data and situates the photo on Google Maps and Google Street Maps with a link ...
Bing Maps Just Made Me Snap My Head Up and Say “WOW”!
Bing’s announcement last week of their latest and most sophisticated augmented reality integration into Bing Maps was very exciting in both the mapping and augmented reality circles. Yet, real estate professionals, especially those with local blogs and or websites will find as much to drool over as the biggest geo-geek. For those of us who have been screaming to have ...
Geo the Google Way: 10 Ways to use Googles Geo Tools for Biz
Google is a powerhouse. Why not make sure to hitch your cart to the power of Google to position yourself for maximum exposure to potential real estate clients and contacts? 10 Things You Can Do Right Now to Supercharge the Exposure of Your Business and your Listings: Make SURE your business profile is on Google. Click Here to see an ...
Twitter Acquires GeoAPI and Townme – Game Changer
Twitter announced yesterday, 12/23/09, that it has purchased Mixer Labs, the developers of GeoAPI and Townme. This is a huge step, showing the big boys are getting serious about location. As real estate professionals, we better stay sharply attuned to the development of the geo-location field, as our entire beings are based on location, location, location. 2009 has seen the ...
Santa, I’ve been Naughty, And This Is What I Want In My Stocking!
Yes, I am a demanding little girl, even with Santa. For 2010, I just have a few little things on my list, not too much to ask for I don’t think! That Panoramio would get a better picture uploader. Come on! One at a time? Why don’t you just ask iPhoto for a quick upload button like Flickr has and ...
The Top 10 Hot List for 2009 in the Real Estate Geosocial Web
This year has seen an explosion of hot new apps, technology and uses of Neogeography. Neogeography literally means “new geography”, and is commonly applied to the usage of geographical techniques and tools used for personal and community activities or for utilization by a non-expert group of users- Wikipedia While the newly evolving geo-web is not just for Real Estate professionals, ...
Real Estate Lessons Learned From a Bottle of Smirnoff
Writer Debut: Please welcome AG’s newest writer, Janie Coffey, owner of Pappilon Real estate and Papillon ReDevelopment in Florida. She has a very unique background ranging from commercial construction, residential sales, undergraduate work in historical preservation all the way up to her current higher education pursuit in the history of business and technology. Spend five minutes with Janie and you’ll ...
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