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Trulia headed for success, while Zillow going to flop? The Industry Standard…

Posted by Dustin on March 31, 2008 in Real Estate Business |

…thinks so. On Zillow’s failings: “Zillow is so 2006. The business model is based on advertising CPMs, and now that the real estate bubble has burst, it’s much less fun to track the (sinking) value of your home. There’s more competition as well, including Trulia and Redfin.” On Trulia’s success: “If location, location and location [...]

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The chat feature of Woopra’s new analytics tool…

Posted by Dustin on March 31, 2008 in Uncategorized |

…is particularly interesting.

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Ubertor points out some slimy marketing by…

Posted by Dustin on March 31, 2008 in Uncategorized |

…a competitor.

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Rich Barton is preparing to roll out a new startup called…

Posted by Dustin on March 29, 2008 in Uncategorized |

…glassdoor with an ex-Microsoft/Expedia team. Rentbits thinks the name indicates a new real estate company, which would seem to scream conflict of interest with Zillow… Considering Rich could probably self-fund a company like this, I can’t help but thinks he gets funding because he just enjoys the process. (via TechCrunch)

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Love’n, just love’n, the linklove from…

Posted by Dustin on March 28, 2008 in Uncategorized |

…Mary! (and especially glad she didn’t share any of the stories!) More notes from RETechSouth: RETech South – Widgets, Plug-Ins, and Tools RETech South Roundup Blogging for Alpharetta Real Estate Has Lighter Side REtechSouth: It’s a Great Time to Blog The Future of Real Estate and Technology is Now My Personal Take-Aways from the REtechSouth [...]

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PlugMyListing rolls out free…

Posted by Dustin on March 26, 2008 in Uncategorized |

…accounts. I don’t see a lot of talk about PlugMyListings in the blogosphere, but they seem like they have a good thing going with listing syndication and an easy creation of a listing website, so I’d be curious to get feedback from anyone using this service.

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Fran Bailey has a great interview with…

Posted by Dustin on March 26, 2008 in Industry Blogs |

… a morning business show where she talks about the value of her Chicago real estate blog to her business.

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Todd thinks an agent should start a debate with Chris Pirillo and…

Posted by Dustin on March 26, 2008 in Agents Advice, Industry Blogs, Technology |

…his tips for how consumers can save money by going without a traditional agent. However, if someone does take up this challenge, which could be quite interesting and information, I’d recommend first that you dive into the logic that permeates the tech crowd.    One of the slides that has made it into all of my [...]

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“Real estate agents, who initially tried to appease home sellers by advertising more on…

Posted by Dustin on March 25, 2008 in Uncategorized |

…traditional channels, this year cut their print budgets and pushed more money into the Web.” ~just dug up by Jeff

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Inbox: How much is too much around your client’s listing?

Posted by Dustin on March 25, 2008 in Industry Blogs |

I recently received this long, but interesting email from an MLS committee member on the role of consumer content around listings that I found interesting enough to share with my readers: “I have been catching up to the “ClueTrain Manifest” dialogue as a result of your reposting of Rob’s comments. I find it very timely. [...]

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