Sitemap - 2008 - Notorious R.O.B.

Merry Christmas, Realestistas!

Free Advice to Brokers: Three Things To Do in 2009

The Challenge: From 3% to 10%

Realtors vs. Lawyers: Social Media

The 900-lb Gorilla Cometh

Always Look On the Bright Side of Life

The Swarming Doctrine and Real Estate

Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and Real Estate Marketing

Actions, Not Words (Sex & The Sellsius Edition)

Actions, Not Words (Sex & The Sellsius Edition)

The Gods of the MLS Headings

Tackling the Future of Real Estate Brokerage

You Don't Know What You Have Until You Lose It

You Don't Know What You Have Until You Lose It

Time to Call My Stockbroker: Buy MOVE!

Starbucks vs. Twitter

Context Goes Both Ways: Numbers, Buyers, Sellers, and Agents

Questions for the Twittering Realtor

Independent Study Shows Trulia As #1 Threat To Franchisors

Kudos to Larson/Sobotka - Must Reads on VOW Policy

A Word (or Two) About Realogy

IBNMA, Heresy, and Reality

What A Country! (A Brief Political Note)

NAR Social Media Manager - A Concerned Endorsement

Inside the Brokerage Numbers, Part 2 (AKA, Our People Are Our Most Valuable Resources. NOT!)

Inside the Brokerage Numbers, Part 1 (AKA, Umm... WTF?)

On Corporate Social Media

Blipping Out - How About A Real Estate Blip?

Two Great Writers

Official Anthem of the RE.net

Epic Failout and Thoughts On Moving Forward

Writing Case Studies for Marketing

In the Name of All That is Holy, You Should Stop Blogging

Into the Maelstrom, We Go

From Blogworld: Financial Blogs Influence Markets? O Rly?

Words Don't Come Easy To Me

Words Don't Come Easy To Me

Here, There Be Monsters

Back to Blogland

Vacation!

Zillow's Newspaper Gambit: A Possible Parallel

Zillow's Newspaper Gambit: A Possible Parallel

Speaking of Ogilvy...

Reflection on Productivity

Zipvo Revisited: Zipvoplatinum, Business Models, and a Q&A

Zipvo Revisited: Zipvoplatinum, Business Models, and a Q&A

Discounting, Brand, and Real Estate

Coaching and Managing: On Gen-X

Dorm Life vs. Ownership

More Numbers That Make Me Go Hmmm...

Three Thoughts On Local Blogging

Sex Sells: An Amusing Idea, With a Point

Imagining the Future, Part 4: Specialization for Domination

In Which I Support Government Bailout of Foreclosed Homeowners

What Am I Missing Here: Multifamily Loans Down 63%?

What's On My iPod Right Now #2

What's On My iPod Right Now #2

To Hunt Elephants, You Need An Elephant Gun

Buying Like a Woman? Really?

HomeGain Throws Down the Gauntlet

A Whiff of the Future

Don't Blame the Victims: Online Marketing & Agents

Don't Blame the Victims: Online Marketing & Agents

So... About that MLS 5.0 Onion...

Worth Serious Thought: The Dead Zone

Observations on Onion Peeling: MLS 5.0, Single Point of Entry, and Revolutions

What's On My iPod Right Now

What's On My iPod Right Now

So... How About that Homestead Act, Congresscritters?

Romance, Rejection, Drama! The Saga of CoStar and REIS

Comment Spam: Just Don't

Comment Spam: Just Don't

Some Numbers That Make Me Go Hmmm...

Listings Aren't Airline Tickets

Listings Aren't Airline Tickets

Cityfolk and Provincialism

Wishing Rofo.com Much Luck

Pew Research: Great Data, but the Analysis? P-ew!

Imagining the Future: Part 3 -- Shifting the Grounds of Competition

Imagining the Future, Part 2: CRM -- The Killer App

Looking Backward vs. Springing Forward: NAR, Move and Realtor.com

Honestly, One of the Dumbest Posts I Have Ever Read

Imagining the Future of Real Estate, Part 1: The Firm As Model

What Business Are Realtors Really In?

A Short Primer on Branding

Brand Prognostication: Fisking An Expert

HomeGain, ActiveRain, Trulia - The Tale of the Tape

Sign of the Times

Followup to Trulia to ActiveRain Post is Up

Defining the Customer

New Design, New Theme

Trulia to Active Rain: Your Days Are Numbered

In Which I Take the New York Times to Task

You Must Blogroll The Believer

Look Upon My Works, Ye Mighty

A Word About Iteration: RE Bar Camp Edition

Some Reflections From Flight

Off to San Francisco

Must Read for All Web Marketers

Is Matt Ferrara Trying to Be Like Jesus?

The Home Stretch

So... Anyone Going to Inman SF?

In Which I Praise Simplicity

From Confusion to Bizarro-Land

I Think Jeff Jarvis Is in for a Shock...

The NAR-DOJ Settlement: Journey from Chaos to Confusion

Wanted: A Life

Big Brand Blogging

Condomania! Wait... That Sounds... Hrm...

Metrics of International Real Estate Business

BrandZ Top 100 Brands Released

Spartans and Redfineans

Renting vs. Buying -- Zillow Wiki Swings and Misses

Move Toward Simplicity

Por Favor, Estadistica

Happy Tax Freedom Day!

Washington Post and Assumptions

Why not try homesteading instead?

When to Fire Your Marketer, #26

If Yer Gonna Raise the Bar, Then Raise the Whole Saloon

A Question of Canaan

You Go Boy!

Wisdom of David Ogilvy

Love in a Time of Cholera

So... CBC Is A Webby Honoree

Life, Work, and Those Types of Things

Screw Cyberdoormen; I Want Armed Doormen

Salacious Sells!

More on Integrative Moves

MLS, Cluetrain, and Social Web - One Step At A Time, Gingerly

More on Proofs, ROI, and Web 2.0

I Hate to Beat Up On NAR But...

Got Proof?

Getting On the Cluetrain, No. 2: Value of Expertise

On Biz 2.0: Super Real Estate Companies

A Ruling on the Craiglist Case

NAR Jumps Into The Commercial Fray

What A Real Estate Website Should Be

Most Appropriately Named

Peter Flint Interview and The Significant Misconception

Culture of Arrogance vs. Culture of Ignorance

Analyzing the Move, Inc. Earnings Call

Actual Bad News? Or More Doom & Gloom Anti-Hype?

Actual Bad News? Or More Doom & Gloom Anti-Hype?

What Did Your Friends and Family Say...

Absolutely Brilliant

Value of Brokerage

A Great Website -- Can It Work Here?

Anyone a Betting Man?

A Development to Watch

The Burden of Leadership

How Do You Compete With WalMart?

Further Proof that NAR is Out of Touch

Good Advice from Joe Ferrara

Inspiration and... Real Estate?

Things That Make Me Go Hmmm...

Getting On the Cluetrain, No. 1

Feel the Power of the Dark Side

Competition, Web 2.0, and Cluetrain

What the... ???

Bailing Out Banks: What's In It for US?

Bailing Out Banks: What's In It for US?

SquidZipper, Trulia, and HomeDepot: Future Tense

The Rise and Fall of the Suburbs

Freedom Isn't Free

Freedom Isn't Free

So... What Do You Need Brands For Again?

This Seems Odd...

Marty Frame Interview on 4Realz

Popcorn, Soda, Candy, Part Trois! (Then I'm Done)

Popcorn, Soda, Candy, Part Trois! (Then I'm Done)

Why Have Realtors Ceded Local Services?

CLC vs. Craigslist: Great Coverage

Is Understanding Social Media A Top Priority for NAR?

Popcorn, Soda, Candy -- Part Deux!

Actual Suggestions for Movesmart.org

CoStar's Strong Pimp Hand; Eagerly Awaiting Response

CoStar's Strong Pimp Hand; Eagerly Awaiting Response

Seattle vs. Valley: Daycare vs. Kindergarten

Popcorn, Soda, Candy - check!

Most Powerful Brands in Real Estate?

Marketing Insights I Truly Don't Get

Marketing Insights I Truly Don't Get

Integrative Moves Means What, Exactly?

The Will to Change

How Many Homes For Sale in the U.S.?

Tragic, tragic, tragic

Levers of Marketing

Sex and the City, or County, or Zip Code

IN or OUT? How about Way Out?

Occupational Licensing and Capitalism Perfected

Dear NAR: Whatever You're Doing Ain't Working

Dear NAR: Whatever You're Doing Ain't Working

But... That's SO Web 1.0!

But... That's SO Web 1.0!

Tribe Management in Real Estate: Just Don't.

Tribe Management in Real Estate: Just Don't.

Positive Vibes

In Which I Answer Inman's Question

In Which I Answer Inman's Question

Halstead, Brand Suicide, and Media Companies

New Model for Real Estate? Let's Try an Older Idea.

New Model for Real Estate? Let's Try an Older Idea.

One Reason Realtors Will NEVER Get Web 2.0

The Obsession of Real Estate with Web 2.0

More Silliness from Real Estate Connect

Hello World