Monthly Archives: February 2010

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  Your call cannot be completed as dialed

  Posted on February 25, 2010 by Diane in 5 life

  Today I was making a list of Trusted Business Partners for Towne & Country- the TCTP list. The purpose of this list is multi-fold: should a client request some names, these could be given. If we need a guest blogger, this would be the pool we would ask first. If we have a question, these [...]

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  Guerrilla Marketing

  Posted on February 14, 2010 by Diane in social media

  There really is no reason that I have this marquee here except for the fact that I think it is really neat. mother real estate sales agent artist teacher blogger TwitterQueen blipper wiseguy Who decides what is cool and what is not? My daughter, aged 11, has recently become obsessed with the Vlog Brothers. One [...]

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  The Birds and the Bees- Twitter, Buzz, and all that Jazz

  Posted on February 12, 2010 by Diane in social media

  So we have a new social baby. Little Buzz was born this week, making his way into a crowded loud world of online social interaction. I am one of the dinosaurs who can remember people being petrified to engage in any online interaction. The forums were considered geeky and exclusive at best; sordid and possibly [...]

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  At Diane Haley Brooks’ Broker Open in Templeton

  Posted on February 11, 2010 by Diane in 1 Central MA

  Posted via web from Diane’s Towne & Country Blog Real estate or social media questions? Find me …On Facebook where you can access a home search …All of my online links …On LinkedIn …Email me at diane@realtyman.com …or call 978-840-4014

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  SEO and Evolution

  Posted on February 9, 2010 by Diane in blogging, social media

  I get email notification when some of the blogs I read are updated. I know the smartest practice would be to set them up in a reader, but I am in the habit of constantly checking my email. Habit works as a friend, in this case anyway. Today a nice post by ViperChill popped into [...]

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  Where the Wild Things Are

  Posted on February 7, 2010 by Diane in 5 life, living

  The subject line of the email read: Cialis_Viagra_Ritalin__Percocet__Adderall!!! It’s as if they wanted to get my attention one way or the other. Attention. Two of my children take medication for ADHD. I was thinking back to the days before they did, back when the kids were tiny. Bedtimes were an absolute horror show, because by [...]

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  Sharing ideas in Real Estate

  Posted on February 6, 2010 by Diane in 4 real estate, social media

  “Within the first six months, these [doctors] wrote six million prescriptions for more than fifty million of these happy blue pills, ” noted Alex Wipperfurth in Brand Hijack. Of  course, the happy blue pill that he was referring to was Viagra, which came out in 1998. Shouldn’t this country be happier? I had lunch with [...]

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  Jenny being goofy…

  Posted on February 3, 2010 by Diane in 1 Central MA

  Posted via web from Diane’s Towne & Country Blog Real estate or social media questions? Find me …On Facebook where you can access a home search …All of my online links …On LinkedIn …Email me at diane@realtyman.com …or call 978-840-4014

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  Give me your keys- I’ll drive you home

  Posted on February 1, 2010 by Diane in social media, twitter

  As usual, I am coming in on the tail end of a controversy. This post has to do with thoughts that started off, anyway, in an Agent Genius post. No, I take that back. It did not start there- it started maybe 2 months or more earlier in the planning stages of REBarCamp Indiana, had an [...]

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