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Reader Mailbag: Facebook Pages for Real Estate Investors

May 25, 2010
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I‘ve had a couple questions around using Facebook for real estate investing businesses, and particularly there seems to be some confusion over the difference between profiles, groups, and (fan) pages.
Facebook makes this as clear as mud, so let me try to explain the difference:

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Real Estate Investors Suffer from SMF

April 7, 2010
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I was just talking to a fellow investor in the Atlanta market, and he was giving me grief because my Facebook status hasn’t been updated in ages.
I must be suffering from Social Media Fatigue (SMF).
I explained to him that, besides the fact that as entrepreneurs we don’t get paid to surf Facebook, I must be [...]

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Marketing Lesson: Want More Business? Get Less Leads!

February 22, 2010
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Generating leads is at the core of any real estate investing business, but here’s an important marketing lesson…
All leads are not equal!andAll phone calls are not leads!

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Small List Email Marketing Providers

December 16, 2009
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Email marketing has changed a LOT since I first taught it to clients back in 2005. The provider landscape has changed as well, and I wanted to provide a quick update…
A long time ago (by internet standards) I recommended that real estate investors market deals using Constant Contact, a solid little tool for sending out [...]

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When Bailouts Go Bad…

September 29, 2008

I had a lot lighter fare planned for my post today, but the news has a lot of people worried. We continue to see evidence of a drastic worsening in the markets (real estate, financial, even agricultural (I’m in the country, and it reaches as far as hog and corn prices)).
Everybody was frozen, waiting to [...]

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Survival of the Fittest Real Estate Investors

September 22, 2008

Wow! It really seems like the doom-n-gloomers are having a field day with all the latest news from the financial markets.
I just got back from an annual trip up North with my family. We spent plenty of time by the fireplace, hiking and fishing, and were a LONG ways from the closest connection to the [...]

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Probate Marketing Secrets

August 26, 2008

I’ve had quite a few questions lately around marketing to probate lists. The following video covers my strategies for probate marketing. The video is just under 20 minutes, and you’ll want to have a pen handy. I’d love to hear your opinion. Please click on the title above and use the comment box for replies [...]

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Locks Changed Post – Don’t Miss the Forest!

August 14, 2008

I have got a lot of emails today regarding my post on the locks getting changed on a subject-to house. They fall in 3 categories:

People are confirming similar happenings in other areas of the country
People want to know the name of the bank and the details
People are insistent that the banks don’t have the right, [...]

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