Will It Make Me Money or Save Me Time?

It was with a lot of interest that the below blog post came on my radar screen tonight.  First of all, it’s written by a close friend, Devesh Khare at Aumnia ( a partner company that Tribus works with) and his passion for doing right by his customers pours through.  His point is an important [...]

Live Blog Tribus SEO Session

For the next few hours (UPDATED: by the end it took around 6 hours) I’m going to write up how we work on our sites to research our client’s search engine optimization changes over the past two weeks.  You’re going to get the abridged and overly simplified version here but below I’ll cover some of the things [...]

Photography / Video – The key to selling real estate

Sometimes things pop in my head and make me say hmmmm about this industry.  Don’t get me wrong I love Reatlors and the real estate industry as a whole, but there are some things that just bug the heck out of me.  One of those items: real estate photography. We are in 2010 people.  Wake [...]

LIVE BLOG: #SMMOC 8-28-2010

The first discussion this morning was about the Orange County Brian Solis event that occurred this past week.  Many recommended seeing him speak as well as getting his book. The key takeaways from the event seem to be that in business to use social media effectively you must engage those individuals that are key influencers of your [...]

LIVE BLOG: #SMMOC 8-21-2010

Once again going to be live blogging SMMOC this week… Facebook Places And Other Check In Services Being rolled out in other places but should be now live in the United States.  Early pre-meeting discussion was if it was a replacement for FourSquare?  Mel Aclaro asked yesterday what everyone thought about whether it’s better or [...]

LIVE BLOG: #SMMOC 8-14-2010

Due to the fact every seat is filled at SMMOC today I’ve decided to live blog this event. Jeff Pulver founder of Vonage and the “Casting Director” of the 140 Conf is with us today. First Discussion: Email Marketing What good tools are out there for email marketing? Mailchimp doesn’t allow most uses for Realtors [...]

Remembering Your Clients

Deep, Meaningful Connections I attend a lot of conferences.  Some of them are annual conferences.  At these types of events I often see the same people year to year.  However, in between those times, I’ve had no interactions with the person whatsoever.  Therefore, I see the person, I know I SHOULD remember their name and [...]

Top Ten List of Search Engine Optimization for Realtors

We are very passionate about search engine optimization at Tribus.  With a little blog elbow grease, you can dramatically increase the ranking of your site.  Many of the speaking engagements that I do include a session on the topic but we haven’t really discussed it much here on the blog. For our new brokerage in [...]

Realtors : Finding a Social Media Strategy

Social Media – A No Pitch Zone? I know quite a few people in the real estate social media space. Many of them are some of the most intelligent people I know. These are the same people that recognized Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites as more than just a place to chat with [...]

BUZZRE – Orange County Recap

This past week a group of savvy real estate marketing people got together to put on a seminar in Orange County, hosted by Linsey Planeta of MRealty – Orange County.  They covered various topics including Facebook Strategies for Realtors, the rise of the 365 things to do in fan pages, website consumer experiences, free tools [...]

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