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[ad_1] If you have been farming an area with traditional methods you have probably been trying to service an area of two to three hundred homes. You probably send direct mail pieces several times a year, offering a free home evaluation or other marketing offer. Maybe you even go door to door a few times of year. Most of the people are either not at home or do not answer the door and you leave your card or notepad on their front steps. Welcome to the new millennium. Farming can now be done using technology that will enable you to reach thousands of homes more easily and efficiently than you could reach just a few hundred previously. One of the very best ways to do this is by starting a farming blog. A blog is a website that lets you write, or post, as often as you wish, and deliver your message to anyone who has either subscribed to the blog's feed or who visits the website. With the click of your mouse your message can be in front of the homeowners in your farm at a time that is co

[ad_1] If you are in need of a creative blogging idea, then try a poememe. A Poememe is the internet version of the game telephone. The name is a portmanteau of the words poetry and meme. It was inspired by a scene from the movie The Princess Bride. The objective is to write the first few lines of a poem and then send it out to be completed by your friends on the internet. Of all the blogging ideas out there, this one is the most fun. There are two types of poememes; complete and perpetual. A complete poememe is where you send the poem to another blogger (or group of bloggers) to finish. You then post the results so all of the participants can see each others' creativity. The Princess Bride, Inigo and Fezik are on the ship preparing to set sail. Vizinni, their captain, has finished yelling at Fezik. To soothe Fezik and take his mind off the tongue lashing, Inigo starts a poememe for Fezik to finish. Inigo : That Vizinni, he can... fuss. Fezik : I think he like to scream at us. Inig

[ad_1] Having a real estate blog is an effective marketing strategy that helps to increase community visibility, and connects you directly with your prospective and existing clients. It gives you an efficient lead generation system as well, and allows you to gain authority on the topics you are blogging about. Done for you blogging is a great way to keep your blog up to date with fresh content so your readers will continue to return to you for more information. However, before diving into this topic, let's explore why you should have a blog in the first place. Why A Real Estate Blog Through a blog, real estate agents are able to improve consumer perception and build trust by doing the following: Publish high quality, informative posts Being consistently perceived as an authority in their marketplace with blogging Interacting and engaging in good conversations with readers of their blog Letting their personality shine - prospects are searching for background information before talki

[ad_1] This was from the album Mosaic. It reached number 2 in the US but only made it to number 76 in the UK. A fun dance song. In 1986 everybody knew this song. They may not have liked it, they may have hated it, they may have loved it, but they all knew it. It had a seizure-causing spazmatic video to go with it. For the most part the message and lyrics seemed pretty simple. Everybody have fun tonight. Is that what this song really meant? Wasn't there some deeper meaning? Oh and by the way, what the heck does 'everybody Wang Chung tonight" mean? Using your bands name as a verb...really? Well yes, the song is simply about having good clean fun. So why did Jack Hues and Nick Feldman decide to also tell everone to Wang Chung tonight? Feldman said "Wang Chung is the feeling, not the word. It represents an abstract, an escape from pragmatic, complex ideas. Wang Chung means whatever you want it to mean. Have fun with it. That's the whole idea of the line 'Everybody

[ad_1] Companies and individuals get excited about the open playing field blogging and Pinterest provides. Marketing trends on social media suggests it to be a vital traffic generation method for large and small corporations. Why not market on here? This social media giant is more established in the eyes of the Big Search Engines. If you are running a blog; Keep reading to discover why you should consider promoting your business on this pinning phenom. Why Market on Pinterest? Not only does this visually inclined social network grow daily, their membership has exploded to 20 Mil users. This achievement allows them to claim 1 of the top 3 social networking sites globally. Users spend an average of 15 minutes per day browsing. Credit: copyblogger[dot]com Is Pinterest Good For Marketing? So what does this mean for you? Well, pinterest is an online bulletin board for people and businesses to pin photo's, videos, blog posts, contests, infographics and more! This is golden, if you don

[ad_1] In many different cultures, flowers hold special meaning. Giving different types of flowers in different social situations can carry a significant meaning to both the person giving the flowers as well as the recipient of the flowers. In addition to the types of flowers, different colored flowers can also carry with them a different meaning. What's more, the meaning of flowers in Thailand can carry with it a significantly different meaning than those in other parts of the world. For instance, in the United States, white flowers are common to celebrate weddings and births while in Thailand white flowers are given in funerals. Many flowers carry a common symbolic mean in Thailand. Roses in general are symbolic of love, but the color of the rose can carry a different meaning. Red roses are often associated with romantic love while yellow roses are associated with platonic love or friendship. Chrysanthemums and Daisies are given as a sign of friendship and happiness. Some flowers

[ad_1] When your audience reads your blog content you want them to click away thinking, "Wow, that was awesome!" - after they share it with their friends, of course. There are tried and true ways to create awesome content for your blog that you should consider if you want your blog to be truly successful. Know Your Audience Remember, just because you know who your audience is today doesn't mean that in a couple of years your audience hasn't evolved. Keep your ears to the ground, studying your audience as they grow so that you stay ahead of trends. Keep Up-to-Date on Industry Trends The more you know about your industry, the more you'll have to share with your audience. Being aware of what is going on will make you the go-to person for the right information on the niche you're involved with. Not only that, reading and studying your industry will also make you better at doing what you do and it will show in the effect your content has on your audience. URL Stru

[ad_1] With all of the excitement of the holiday season and the new traditions that have made their way into modern culture, it can be difficult to remember the origin of these holidays and the importance of the original traditions. All too often, Halloween is associated with costumes and candy but, in its early days, the significance of Halloween held great importance throughout Scotland, Ireland and Britain. Sadly, over time, these traditions have been forgotten. Halloween actually started out as Samhain, a ceremony celebrated among Celts and their ancestors. It also marked the end of the winter solstice as well as a prosperous harvest. According to the tradition, this was the one night a year when spirits were free to walk the earth. Origin suggests that the Celtic families would hide in their homes in fear of these spirits or coming into contact with them. Many symbols that are used today, such as the jack-o-lantern, originated from this ceremony. The jack-o-lanterns originated fro

[ad_1] Blogs can be a very marketable and very profitable tool if used correctly. Profiting from blogs is just a matter of grabbing the attention of an audience and not doing any actual salesmen selling. In this article you will learn the 13 most essential steps to successful blogging. 1) Where to start? You should begin your blog with a free blog hosting service such as Journal Home or Blogger. Starting with a free blog hosting service allows you to begin blogging instantly without having any advance knowledge of scripts, hosting, or programming. It allows you to focus on your content and not the internal maintenance of the blog. The best benefit of starting with a free service is, in the case your blog doesn't become successful you do not lose any money or are you left holding the bill. The great thing about a blog is that they are organized in chronological order, your latest entry is displayed first. When your blog traffic grows greatly and you are ready to upgrade to your own

[ad_1] Blog posting is one of the most important tasks you can perform and should be done consistently to get the best results. The regimentation of this particular task however can tend to wear out even the heartiest souls unless they are adequately inspired. Now if you are blogging to make money that is definitely one source of inspiration being business blogs require traffic if you expect to get paid to blog! But is one source of inspiration enough to do what it takes to sufficiently maintain business blogs since their development takes time? Perhaps, if you are exceptionally motivated, but if you are not, take heart, there are other subtle but significant benefits that occur with each new update to your site. Here are 5 benefits of great significance to anybody blogging to make money that compound with every new entry you post. Online Presence! Business blogs like blogging platforms that operate on a non-profit basis are able to 'ping' the search engines with each new post.

[ad_1] If you're completely new to blogging and don't know what the RSS fuss is all about, RSS simply stands for Really Simple Syndication and it is a family of web feed formats that is automatically updated regularly. So in blogging this is usually in the form of blog posts. Each time you publish a blog post, whoever is subscribed to your RSS feed, be it via book marking or email, they'll automatically be updated or notified of the new post. In a nutshell that is the simplest way to understand RSS... What do we mean when we say optimizing your RSS? Let me explain - When I'm talking about optimizing your RSS I mean taking steps to ensure that your RSS is performing effectively, to attract new subscribers to your content, aka your blog. Let's take a look - Tips for Optimizing your RSS Bowl them over with mind blowing and content awesomeness... First thing's first, if you don't provi

[ad_1] When blogging first started, it was a chance for anyone to have their say online because they didn't have to worry about all the tricky aspects of setting up a webpage. While there are still some writers and those with strong opinions who use blogs to exercise their freedom of expression, many more have realized the huge potential of blogs as a chance to earn money online, and as a marketing tool. The free content you post can lead to paid content you will sell. Information marketing is booming, as is online education. You could also turn your content into a membership blog, or a structured eCourse. Themes, Widgets and Plugins Gone are the days when you have to be an expert coder or website developer to create a professional-looking site and add great features to your site that your audience will love. On the navigation bar are widgets, which can help you show off all your content and get more readers as they click through your recent articles and categories. Plugins are sma

[ad_1] Nowadays, more and more girls and women of all ages are going online for their fashion and beauty tips. This is of little surprise really, as online makeup tutorials and fashion guides offer the perfect blend of convenience and relevancy, with the huge choice of fashion and beauty bloggers meaning that any girl can find the right style guru for them. Due to this new online age of fashion and beauty, more and more people are also deciding to become bloggers themselves and share their beauty and fashion tips and tricks with others. If you are considering doing this yourself, here is a quick guide on how to become a successful fashion blogger. Firstly, get to know you own style and what you want to share with your audience. You may, for example, love budget high street fashion, and want to share with your audience how to get the best pieces for very little money. You could therefore make your blog or YouTube channel about this. On the other hand, you may prefer more upmarket produc