These can help you with your real
estate Internet marketing!
Listed below are
FREE resources that you will find
extremely useful in creating your real estate Website and conducting
online marketing.
This
section will be updated as new resources are discovered, so check back
often!
To learn more about FREE
resources that are available to help you optimize your online marketing,
download "Put Your Business
Online."
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Classified Ad for your Real Estate Website or Listing
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Information on Search Engine Optimization
If you are
attempting to improve your ranking for a specific search engine, such as
Google, it pays to research their methodology to ensure that your site
conforms to their criteria. To learn more about search engine
optimization, then here are some excellent sites with tons of useful
information:
Several online
services will submit your Website to the major search engines for free.
They do this in exchange for placement on your Home page of a banner ad
extolling (and linking to) their service or else you must agree to
receive email (i.e., spam!) from their affiliates. If you decide to use
one of these free services, it is recommended that care be taken to
position any required advertising so that it is unobtrusive and does not
distract from the purpose and message of your Home page. To learn more about
search engine submission,
download "Put Your Business
Online."
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Forums for
Resolving Issues or Getting Expert Advice
If you are
having a problem with a specific search engine or just need help in
resolving a design issue, there are several excellent forums which offer
free participation and provide feedback from experts who have been to
the wars before you:
Google Guy Says - Very helpful in responding to questions and
providing information to webmasters about Google.
Search
Engine Forums -
Excellent discussion forums on
search engine optimization, Internet marketing strategies, PPC
advertising, etc.
Real
Estate Webmasters - The ultimate forum for real estate agents
and appraisers with Websites. Articles, directories, link exchanges,
referrals, and help with technical issues and SEO.
FREE
Advice, Reports and Discussion of Internet Marketing
For those new to Internet marketing,
there is probably no better repository of information the the Wilson
Web. It offers the Web's
largest source of key information about doing business on the Net --
hundreds of articles, thousands of links to resources on e-commerce and
Web marketing. To learn more, Click Here.
"Blog" is a
shorten term for "Weblog." Essentially, a blog is an online journal or
diary in which Website visitors share their thoughts in a free-form
fashion. Blogs are popular because they can be accessed from any
Internet browser and do not require knowing HTML to make or update an
entry ("posting"). Adding a blog to your Website will attract more
qualified visitors, cause them to stay longer and encourage return
traffic. It also increases keyword usage and thus enhances your
search engine ranking. Announcing your blog in a monthly email
newsletter is an excellent way to launch its exposure. To learn more
about blogs and access FREE resources to
help you launch your own blog, Click Here.
