Monday, March 30, 2009

Biz Konceptz Issue 2 - Your Field Guide to Social Media


Issue 2 is Now Available ...


2009: Your Field Guide To Social Media


Please check it out and let us know what you think. You can View it here free online http://tinyurl.com/cgzkq2

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Trump Tower Las Vegas Panorama - Great Panoramic Tool Used Here

Trump Tower is the tallest residential building in Las Vegas, standing at 620 ft. Opened on March 31, 2008 the building also houses a hotel, the exterior windows are gilded with 24-carat gold.

Check out this great Panoramic tool the guys over at Digital Urban are using to display the photo. It is much cleaner than Google Streetview.

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Monday, March 23, 2009

Why CEO' s Should Use Facebook & Twitter

Social networking has clearly reached a tipping point. Sites like MySpace and Facebook boast hundreds of millions of members. Barack Obama's presidential victory demonstrated that platforms like YouTube and Twitter could transform electoral politics. Yet in corporations where such tools have been expected to bring profound transformations, there has been strong resistance to change.

Many corporate executives either dismiss social networking as a time-wasting distraction or regard it as a risk management problem. Much of their fear has focused on potential risks like security breaches and data privacy. Web 2.0 evangelists, on the other hand, argue that social software can be used to boost productivity.


Read the rest of the story here on Forbes
http://tinyurl.com/cb2swt




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Friday, March 20, 2009

You Can Now Embed Real Estate Videos In Your Email From YouTube

Enable YouTube previews and you can watch videos from inside your email:
You can now embed your podcasts and online videos and share them with potential buyers and clients directly into your email. This is just one less step a user has to take, to see your listing videos.

If you use Google Talk, you now show listings to clients live as you chat with them. Google has been testing a feature that automatically turns direct links to YouTube videos copied into the instant messaging application Google Talk.



Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Real Estate Agents Are Using Facebook and Twitter

The use of Facebook in the real estate industry has grown tremedously. The same is now beomcing true for Twitter. Professioanlas are starting to see the value in using these services to receive and process information to a group.

Read the entire article here...

http://tinyurl.com/cwpvas

Monday, March 16, 2009

Propertycasting Meets Twitter



Propertycasting, is the commercial application of podcasting for the real estate industry. Twitter, is the telegraph system of Web 2.0 as described by Nicolas Carr.


Propertycasting involves the distribution and publishing of video listing feeds that offer real estate information for on demand access. This is a new step in the evolution of on-demand real-estate information delivery, making it accessible, informative, useful, and appealing. This mix presents the real estate industry with .....


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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Real Estate Video Tours Are Touted by ABC News

ABC news reports: Real Estate Video: more agents are utilizing it.

They are quoted as saying, "many hope that a new selling technique called video open houses could help curb the decline in sales. "

http://tinyurl.com/btdupw




If you are in need of real estate video services, please contact http://www.whatiwantrealetate.com/ for assistance. Photo to video tours start at just $50.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

TIP(Tech Alert): Stream a listing video to your client live

TIP(Tech Alert): Stream a listing video to your client live - UStreamTV offers streaming video from your phone. http://tinyurl.com/9b6snl-

Monday, March 9, 2009

Our New Magazine Biz Konceptz by What I Want

We just launched our new magazine titled "Biz Konceptz by What I Want".

We are covering business concepts and ideas that are driving innovation in our society.

Please check it out and let us know what you think.

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Friday, March 6, 2009

Virtual Real Estate Mapping




Virtual real estate mapping is bringing new marketing ability to web 2.0. Virtual services seek to engage users by utilizing future web-based environments and browsers to display, research, and interact with structures, objects and elements of the real world. Virtual technologies are being used by corporations to bridge the gap between the 2-D and 3-D web. This involves calculated integration of future technologies that result in a direct impact on operations and activities.

Virtual Real Estate Mapping: Virtual Worlds & Systems
Google Earth is a proprietary virtual globe program that was originally called Earth Viewer; it maps the earth by the superimposition of images obtained from satellite imagery, aerial photography and a GIS 3D globe. (Unique Integrations): Google Earth features many layers as a source for information on businesses and points of interest, as well as showcasing the contents of many communities, such as Wikipedia, Panoramio and YouTube

Second Life (abbreviated as SL) is an Internet-based virtual world launched on June 23, 2003, developed by Linden Research, Inc (commonly referred to as Linden Lab). SL enables its users to interact with each other through motional avatars, providing an advanced level of a social network service combined with general aspects of a metaverse. Users can explore, meet & socialize, participate in individual and group activities, and create and trade items (virtual property) and services with one another.


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Twitter is a social networking and micro-blogging service that allows its users to send and read other users' updates (known as tweets), which are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length.

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