This post is meant to accomplish 2 things:
1. Tell you about tazti (”tasty”) speech recognition software and how to get it and use it.
2. Show you how video can communicate better than the written word. So, if you’re in a hurry, skip these words and jump to the video….you will be AMAZED.
I posted about […]
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Tazti Speech Recognition Software: Tasty Searching With Your Mouth
Published by May 14th, 2008 in Search and Technology. 2 CommentsVideo Gets Real Estate Agent The Listings
Published by May 14th, 2008 in Video Marketing. 2 CommentsDouglas Heddings is a New York City broker and blogger (True Gotham). In this Inman TV interview, Doug explains the advantages of using video to get listings and show property.
Doug makes some interesting points. Since so few brokers in his market use video, he stands out from the competition. In a listing […]
The Future of Real Estate For Sale Signs: Digital
Published by May 13th, 2008 in Real Estate Marketing. 4 CommentsOut with the old, in with the new.
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When I read about some real estate agent blogger touting their new lawn sign with the smiling dog logo, I thought good branding but big deal (unless they’re all over the neighborhood). More of the same old, same old. That’s no way to stand out from […]
The Blogging Record Still Stands: 102 Posts in 1 Day
Published by April 29th, 2008 in 101 Post Challenge and Blogging. 5 CommentsThe record for blog posts written in a 24 hour period is 102. It was set September 27, 2006 by Ardell DellaLoggia and Greg Swann (yes, that Greg Swann). It was a great day because the entire (tiny) real estate blogosphere was part of it. Are you old enough to remember? I […]
Embed Any Document Into Your Blog or Website with DocStoc
Published by April 16th, 2008 in Marketing tips. 10 CommentsEmbed WORD documents, Pdf, Power Point presentations or Excel spreadsheets into your blog posts with DocStoc. It’s as easy as embedding a YouTube video.
Here’s how you do it:
1. Upload the document to docstoc.com. (You can upload anonymously, keep your documents private or reserve full copyright to any made public). Uploading is very simple. […]
Does Sex Rent? Window Dancers Lure Tenants
Published by April 9th, 2008 in Real Estate Marketing. 6 CommentsAn upscale apartment building in LA, California, is using dancers in the windows to lure renters to the building. Sex may not sell, but maybe it can rent.
What do you think?
h/t 360Digest.
More Real Estate Porn (my drawer seems to be growing):
Real Estate Porn: City Edition (video)
Real Estate Porn: Broker Agent Edition
Real Estate Porn: Developers […]
Top Woman Real Estate Blogger in the News
Published by March 29th, 2008 in Real Estate Marketing and Real estate blogging. 1 CommentFran Bailey (Chicago Metro Area Real Estate) made the Sellsius Top 10 Women Real Estate Bloggers list in 2006. She has proven herself a knowledgeable and experienced professional educating the consumer in this often confusing industry.
One of what I like to call the “indirect marketing benefits” of blogging is exposure to the […]
Graffiti Advertising Using Lasers
Published by March 23rd, 2008 in Advertising, Cool New Products and Technology. 4 CommentsHere’s a new method of advertising sure to get folks’ attention. Created by Graffiti Research Lab, this high tech tagging can be used to make political statements, create art or advertise condos. The art group is based in New York City but has branches in Vienna, Amsterdam and Mexico.
Courtesy of Graffiti Research […]
Export Your Animoto Video to YouTube
Published by March 22nd, 2008 in Animoto and YouTube Video. 3 CommentsI posted about Animoto last year. The company just added an enhancement which lets you export your Animoto videos directly to YouTube. I gave it a try and it worked like a charm.
from the guys at Animoto.
Apartment in a Box: Casulo
Published by March 5th, 2008 in Cool New Products and Home furnishings. 6 CommentsCasulo goes from this:
To this:
Can you believe Casulo (Portuguese for cocoon) transforms into an armoire, desk with drawers, desk chair, 2 more seats, six shelf bookcase, bed and mattress? It takes less than 10 minutes and requires no tools!
Here’s how it happens:
Casulo should be very popular with students, frequent movers and folks living in […]





