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Rain City Radio with Justin of the Capitol Hill Blog at 4pm! July 8, 2008

As I mentioned last week, this next episode of Rain City Radio will feature Justin of the Capitol HIll Blog!  So, if you want to learn about the ins-and-outs of this great neighborhood in Seattle, then check in with us at 4pm today (July 8th).
And if you want to call in to ask your own [...]

Rain City Radio: A West Seattle Story June 24, 2008

I really enjoyed today’s conversation with Tracy Records of the West Seattle Blog.  Tracy shared a ton of great stories with us and I learned a ton…
Click here to listen to the entire interview!
And below are some links to some of the things we discussed:

Capital Hill Seattle
MyBallard.com
Exit 133.com in Tacoma
Angelina’s Tottoria
West 5: try the [...]

A while back I spelled Seatttle with… February 26, 2008

three “t’s” on the sidepanel and was surprised just how much traffic it brought. Because I was more concerned with being professional than traffic, I fixed the type, but Mary just reminded me of the effectiveness of the error, so I thought I’d try it out again!
And if [...]

Free Speech? Miami Realtor/Blogger sued by developer for $25Million January 29, 2008

It was reported by the Miami Herald that a local Realtor blogger is being sued by a developer who is not pleased that the blogger, Lucas Lachuga, remarked that the development was “doomed” on a January 10th post.
”Like any other blog out there, it’s a collection of my unbiased opinions and thoughts,” he said. [...]

Blog Wars: It’s everywhere. November 4, 2007

The last month has been educational for me in a lot of ways about our industry and confirmed a lot of my thoughts, both good and bad. There is a lot of passion out there in the blogosphere and out in the work place. The one nugget I always come away with [...]

I have no intention of turning this into… October 23, 2007

a blog about southern California real estate, but I do have a non-fire related update from Southern California.
Brad Inman and I are going to be speaking at Beverly Hills REALTOR Association’s Head of High Office Tea this Thursday afternoon. From everything I can gather, it is going to be a pretty posh set-up [...]

Does the NAR & the Big Brokers really want to fight The Blogosphere? October 17, 2007

There have been a lot of discussions lately regarding Blogging, both it’s merits and potential for fallout on many levels. The problem with trying to keep Blogging under wraps: If you do, you have the potential for political backlash, both from the agents that build the brand of the broker (Re/Max, Windermere, [...]

I’m glad I don’t have their job… October 8, 2007

Joe and Rudy decided to update their list of top women bloggers for 2007 and our very own Rhonda Porter made the list! It’s a great list with lots of good names (and a fun video to boot). Congrats to Rhonda and all the other woman who made the list.

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In good company… October 4, 2007

Over the past two years, the team over at Inman has done a particularly good job reaching out to the real estate blogging community (RE.net for short), and their latest article listing the top 25 most influential real estate bloggers was not only a great outreach tool, but particularly flattering of the Rain City Guide [...]

7 Ways to Make an Impact September 25, 2007

Getting people to visit your website and read your blog post is interesting, but the most successful bloggers I see seem to get a kick out of having an impact on the industry. With that in mind, I came up with seven ways to make an impact by blogging:
1. Be more consumer-focused: No [...]

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