I am all for scripting. I think it is a useful tool for you to use so that you are prepared with an answer. However, that’s as far as it goes, because scripting can be a dangerous habit that turns into a cliché. I was reading a BLOG in the Wall Street Journal Online. The question for the professional was …
Gimmicks and Gadgets, or Just Take a Page from the Google Play Book to Increase Search Engine Ranking.
I am sitting on a plane off to visit my son in Portland, Oregon. I happened to be dwelling over a couple of articles in the Wall Street Journal that I saved, and thinking about a couple of videos and BLOG’s from Matt Cutts Google Engineer. I was thinking about this, because I am regularly asked, as are many people …
Who is Jay Izso, The Internet Doctor®?
Just a brief introduction for the curious. First of all my name is Jay Izso. I have my Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Doane College, and a Masters or Science degree in Psychology from Washington State University. In 1996 I joined my wife’s real estate team which consisted of her and 2 part time assistants. I found ways through the …
Emailing Listings…Not Good for the Health of Your Business.
Many of you may not know this, but I have my own Brokerage. I have noticed recently that many Agents in our area have been sending their new listings by email. I am probably averaging about 50 per day. Any guesses what happens to those emails? Have you ever went to you Outlook, right clicked on the email that was sent, then clicked on “Junk Email” …
Are You an InternetPillAholic?
Welcome to IA… Internetpillaholic Anonymous. I recently was having a conversation with Brad Carroll, owner of Dakno Marketing, who writes a fabulous column on his BLOG and ePOWER News. We were looking at what many of you have been reading most. We discovered that when ever the topic of Search Engine Optimization comes up, you all start clicking. This caused me …
Are You a Professional All Star?
I was watching the All-Star game, the other night. I love baseball and while many people don’t watch the All-Star game, personally I love to see the best players play together and against each other in the field of play. As I was watching the game I noted that each player was nominated to play in this game by their …
What’s Love Got to Do with It?
I am an avid lover of music. I am pretty sure that I like at least one song from every genre there is. When I was a teenager in the early 80’s to a graduate student in the early 90’s I am quite sure much of today’s music has been influenced by those two decades. How about the music that touched …