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Blogging Basics

July 22, 2009
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What in the world is a blog and why do people blog? Blogging can be compared to being a columnist for the “internet times.”  Also, blogging can be your journal that you share with a few people or the world.  A blog can include text, letters, photos, video’s or links to other websites.  Just about [...]

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New Seller Disclosure Form

July 8, 2009

There are a number of changes to the seller information disclosure form that go into effect later this month.  Thanks to Jim Reppond, TheSeattleSpecialist.com with his latest blog post that reminded me of these changes passed by our legislature.  Many agents don’t realize that the dislosure form IS the law.  Our NWMLS that provides us [...]

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Conference on Social Networking has me Buzzing!

April 25, 2009

Videos online let you discover what the sessions were all about!!! I have to watch some of the sessions I couldn’t go to. There were so many break out sessions!  We went to one session per hour and wrestled with which one to choose!  Go to http://tv.dakno.com/category/rebarcamp/ Our world is changing so fast it is [...]

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Can I find YOU? “Google” yourself NOW!

April 20, 2009

Where are you?  Can you find yourself?  Can your friends and family find you?  Can your clients find you? Today, if I want to contact you, my first move is to search for you on Google.com.  So, have you “Googled” yourself?  With all the millions of people in the world on the internet, does your [...]

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Laugh Out Loud and Laugh Often!

March 24, 2009

Some of you are thinking…”Could it possibly get worse in our industry?”  No matter what is happening around you there is humor!  If you can’t find some … then come to my comedy shows! “I made the joyous discovery that ten minutes of genuine belly laughter had an anesthetic effect and would give me at [...]

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Celebrate Our 16 Year Anniversary

March 2, 2009

Come celebrate the 16 year anniversary of Professional Direction!  We are having a party for our friends, family, real estate instructors, and agents! Wednesday, March 4th from 6 pm til 8 pm Jillian’s Billiards on Westlake in Seattle Natalie has reserved pool tables!  If you don’t want to play pool there will be “8 balls” [...]

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I saw the future of Real Estate in a kids movie in 1994.

February 19, 2009

In the 1994 movie “Blank Check” a 12 yr old boy’s bicycle is destroyed by a car.  The driver involved in a money laundering scheme gives him a blank check to purchase a new bicycle.  The kid instead uses his computer to create a $1 million dollar check that he uses to buy anything and [...]

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Do you tweet, blog, facebook, or link?

February 8, 2009

My friend, Nansen, has over 23,000 followers on Twitter… that number seems to grow exponentially every day!  She started her tweets only months ago.  Nansen lives in a small town on the coast of Washington State and is an active Republican.  She was seen and twittered away at the Republican meeting in Washington DC this [...]

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Do you ASK or do you ANSWER?

November 3, 2008

Do you answer or do you ask? Do you reply or do you send? Do you wait or do you start now? Do you pick up the phone when it rings or do you make someone else’s phone ring? I can spend my entire day just answering the phone and emails. I can shuffle through [...]

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So EXCITING! Natalie is having a gathering!

October 1, 2008

Rise above the Market Almost 40 leaders in our industry joined Natalie at a meeting in Bellevue in October.  It was a terrific opportunity for those that teach or are planning to teach clockhour classes to network and hear about the newest happenings with the department of licensing.

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