Monthly Archives: February 2011

INGLEWOOD (RED DEER, AB) | RED DEER REAL ESTATE

Located on the southern end of town, Inglewood is a neighborhood whose development began in 2004. Development was broken into two portions, Inglewood East and Inglewood West. Within the neighborhood you will find a wide array of property types, from apartment complexes (such as Inglewood Pointe or IronCreek Lofts), to condominium townhouses or single family homes....

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RED DEER REAL ESTATE | SOCIAL MEDIA IS KILLING YOU!

Social media. It’s magical. It’s intriguing. It’s confusing. I love social media. Social media gave me my first sale in real estate. It holds great potential to increase, organize, and streamline your business. You can connect easily and conveniently with hundreds, nay THOUSANDS of people in a matter of mere moments. If handled in the...

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MW - April 2, 2011 - 1:53 pm

Thanks for checking the site! I am constantly embarrassed by the real estate traffic on twitter, totally missing the point of social media (start by building relationships, not expecting them). Great podcast, by the way!

Red Deer Radio - April 2, 2011 - 1:04 pm

Good writing. I found your blog via Twitter, and as someone who has vocally complained about the amount of annoying realtors and other businesses spamming Twitter (Really? Do we need to put #reddeer in EVERY tweet?), I gotta give you some props for playing the game right.

Just goes to show that it’s not the fact your business is ON Twitter, it’s how it USES Twitter that matters.

Patrick Galesloot - February 24, 2011 - 5:10 pm

Well said Mike. I particularly enjoyed the part about “we just sold a house!”. Exactly, thanks for doing what you’re supposed to do, thats not news.

Twitter Facebook posts. I prefer to use selective twitter. http://www.facebook.com/selectivetwitter
Typically my posts are separate and different, but when the need to post to both arises insert #fb and your posting to facebook as well.

All the best,
P

steph - February 22, 2011 - 10:05 am

This is awesome!!! Good read!

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RED DEER REAL ESTATE | SEAN AND BONNEE GREGG

“True North Realty was an absolute pleasure to work with. What could have been a stressful experience, ended up being a fun journey with a lot of laughs along the way. When first moving to Red Deer, they came HIGHLY recommended and they certainly lived up to the hype. Despite our busy schedules, coordinating times...

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