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From: "RISMedia's Real Estate Advisor"
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:23:49 +0000
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Subject: Why You Aren't Succeeding Online: It's Not Your Fault

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Today's Top Story Why You Aren't Succeeding Online: It's Not Your Fault By Mike Parker RISMEDIA, April 15, 2009-The statistics are so numbingly familiar that you are sick of hearing them: "87% of residential home sales involve the Internet; 92% of Internet buyers find their agent through a search engine Continued OF ALL RESIDENTIAL SALES INVOLVE THE INTERNET. Getting your listing online isn't an option, it's a necessity. Buyers are looking for listings with big information and even bigger photos. To make a big impression for less money… Learn More   Today's Featured Stories Realogy Appoints Charlie Young as President & CEO of ERA Franchise Systems LLC RISMEDIA, April 15, 2009-Realogy Corporation, a global provider of real estate and relocation services, today announced the appointment of Charlie Young as president and CEO of ERA Franchise Systems LLC. Young succeeds Continued Real Estate Marketing Strategies - 7 Tips to Motivate Your Sphere of Influence to Refer to You By Maya Bailey, Ph.D. RISMEDIA, April 15, 2009-As a business coach for real estate agents, I often hear my clients say: "I just can't pick up the phone and call my sphere of influence." "Why not?" I ask. Continued Generation Y Bullish on Housing Market RISMEDIA, April 15, 2009-The first major survey into Generation Y's perception of the U.S. housing crisis reveals a surprisingly strong sense of optimism about the future, despite cautious near-term sentiment. Continued A Taxing Decision: 5 Tips to Make the Most of Your Tax Refund RISMEDIA, April 15, 2009-Plasma TVs. Getaway vacations. Shopping sprees. The tax refund splurges of years past are not a reality for most Americans in 2009. Many people are likely wringing their hands Continued Today's marketplace is the right time to turn up the heat on marketing and branding efforts to get ahead. Enter the Lowe's Program for REALTORS®, a marketing platform borne out of the giant's strong relationship with NAR. Learn More   Today's Home Spun Wisdom 5 Ways to Cut Costs and Save Time Online RISMEDIA, April 15, 2009-The Internet is full of great information, but it's also a useful cost-savings resource. During uncertain economic times, it's more important than ever for consumers to understand Continued   More News Stories Retirement Communities Benefit from Silver Lining in Economic Downturn 30-Year Mortgage Rates Remain Steady March Retail Sales Disappoint as Retailers Wrap up First Quarter Project Homeowner Helps Families Keep Their Homes Listingbook Supports California Real Estate Technology Services     Great Opportunities Free News Feed -- Now you can have Real Estate's #1 News Feed automatically appear on your Web site every day. Impress your customers with real estate news right on your home page! It's fast and easy to do. Save 35% on RISMedia's Real Estate magazine Reach top decision-makers every month & online daily. Advertise in RISMedia's Real Estate magazine today. For rates, e-mail us at advertising@rismedia.com. RISMedia's Privacy Policy RISMedia, publisher of Real Estate magazine, is dedicated to providing real estate professionals with the most up-to-date news, information and business development resources in the industry. To submit questions, comments, suggestion, press releases or story ideas, please e-mail realestatemagazinefeedback@rismedia.com RealTown.com is the Internet portal that features everything that is real estate. RealTown is one of the oldest and most respected communities in the real estate industry, with its development dating back to 1995. Here you will find one of the most comprehensive and valuable resources available, a real estate portal with concentration on Content, Context, Collaboration, and Community. Go to www.RealTown.com for more information. "Branding, Positioning. . . Building Relationships since 1980" Copyright ® 2007 RISMedia, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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