Bon Voyage
I look forward to living vicariously through your Parisian stories!
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ActiveRain Launches Outside Blogs
And a few folks from the 4realz community got to test it out early. My new “outside” blog is at http://tyr.activerain.com/, but if I was feeling really savvy, I would have given it my own domain name, (as in http://4realz-on-ar.com/ ). It’s pretty cool that they offer this as a free service since even sites [...]
Doing it the Coldwell Banker way: Yahoo is now Google's…
…hmmm… I can’t do it justice. You just have to watch the video yourself.
Realtors are being asked to reach deep to help…
…Charles Richey as he deals with his recently diagnozed Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Max Chirkov is organizing a fundraising and looking for your help!
Has Google Analytics Gone Bad?
A few weeks ago I moved the Rain City Guide servers over to new servers. Starting a few days before I moved the site over, I noticed a drop in the amount of traffic that coming to RCG as measured by Google Analytics: The fact that it started a few days beforehand didn’t really surprise [...]
Can a Blog be a Community Resource?
Today I was fortunate to interview a woman who has created a blog that has become a true resource for her community as part of a weekly podcast series I’m doing on Rain City Guide. This woman spends hours and hours each day crafting posts about her community, everything from local events, new permits, “missing [...]
"Google says it looks at more than 100 pieces of data to determine a site's ranking. But…
…links are where it’s at.”
