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Archive for February, 2012

Learn to Maximize Your Ubertor Website: Live Ubertor Tour, March 1st 2012

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Get expert advice from an Ubertor specialist on how to use the basics of the system. This is a great start for all new Ubertor users eager to learn how to begin maximizing their website for the most return. This is a live guided tour of Ubertor’s control panel – so if you’re on the fence about Ubertor’s software, click in and join the tour. See how easy it is to get a website up and running.

 

Join in 2 easy steps (Live Tour is FREE):

1. Register for the Live Tour on March 1st @ 10:00 AM PST.

Simply click on this LINK and join the tour!

2. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) – a headset is recommended.

The live tour will go over the following topics:

1. Logging into your control panel (1 minute)

2. The Dashboard – Overview of cool tools to get your site running (9 minutes)

* Google Maps – Map your listings with 3 different views
* Google XML SiteMaps – Get found on Google faster than others
* Feedburner – Get your blog going with Feedburner
* Google Analytics – Start tracking the number of people coming to your site
* Favicon – Change your favorites icon

3. Crafting your own page (15 minutes)

* Adding content
* Adding photos
* Adding videos

4. Power marketing your listings (15 minutes)

* Display your photos
* Adding files, like floor plans and strata docs to your listings
* Mapping your listing on Google
* Giving your listing its own domain (URL)
* Adding music to your listing
* Have an open house? Advertise the listing as an open house
* Virtual Tours
* Get your listing on Craigslist – and looking good!
* Adding your own filmed video to the listing

5. Unveil the power of CSS and how it can help you mastercraft your website (5 minutes)

6. What is Twitter? How to use it with your website (5 minutes)

7. Q & A (10 minutes)

**1 LUCKY attendee will win $37.00, for taking the tour!**

Add A Currency Converter To Your Website

Sunday, February 26th, 2012

Now you can add a currency converter to your website! Perfect for your out of town clients to see what the prices are in their home currency.

Post Your Listings To Facebook Using Ubertor

Friday, February 24th, 2012

Ubertor has come up with an easy way to post your listings on your Properties page to your Facebook Page for all users on the $57.00, $107.00 (Concierge), and $129.99 (Extreme Design) plans. The tool is simple and easy to use, and allows you to show all your properties on your Facebook Page.

The tool is easy to use and you can have your listings on your Facebook Page in 6 easy steps:

  1. Request the feature be turned on by our  Live Help.
  2. Click the Marketing tab in your control panel.
  3. Click Facebook.
  4. Click the Facebook logo.
  5. Pair and authorize Ubertor to your Facebook Page.
  6. Choose which Facebook Page you want your listings to syndicate to.

To upgrade your plan and to get the feature turned on or if you have any questions about the new Facebook feature, feel free to get in touch with Ubertor’s LiveHelp.

Manitoba Realtor, Sharon Webb has already opted to use the new tool, and it looks great! Check it out below:

Mike Blaney – Ubertor Approved Vendor

Friday, February 24th, 2012

I noticed that Ubertor Approved Vendor Mike Blaney has redesigned his company website and it is looking great. Mike has been an Ubertor Approved Vendor for years and has worked with hundreds of Ubertor clients. Check out the new look of Mike’s site:

Get A Team Of Virtual Assistants For $500/month (50 Hours)

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012

UberConcierge is a new service that combines the value of having an assistant with the benefits of having a team. UberConcierge lets you delegate tasks to them so that you can do more of what you do best – sell real estate! UberConcierge can post listings to Kijiji, do data entry work, graphics work plus much more. For $500/month you get 50 hours of tasks completed! It is a great way to compliment your current assistant or help free you up from many of the tasks that need to be done, but YOU just dont need to be doing.

If you signed up before Feb 24th, UberConcierge will waive the $500 setup fee. Interested in giving it a shot? Email me a sjagger @UberConcierge.ca for more details.

Google+ Added To Ubertor

Saturday, February 18th, 2012

Now within your Ubertor website you can enable Google+ sharing. It works the same way the Twitter and Facebook integration work. Just click on “marketing” then “social networks” to enable Google+ within your Ubertor website. Once you have enabled it, the Google+ icon will show up on your listings, solds and blog posts. Here is what it looks like on the Hamre’s website:

Learn to Maximize Your Ubertor Website: Live Ubertor Tour, February 23rd 2012

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Get expert advice from an Ubertor specialist on how to use the basics of the system. This is a great start for all new Ubertor users eager to learn how to begin maximizing their website for the most return. This is a live guided tour of Ubertor’s control panel – so if you’re on the fence about Ubertor’s software, click in and join the tour. See how easy it is to get a website up and running.

Join in 2 easy steps (Live Tour is FREE):

1. Register for the Live Tour on February 23rd @ 10:00 AM PST.

Simply click on this LINK and join the tour!

2. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) – a headset is recommended.

The live tour will go over the following topics:

1. Logging into your control panel (1 minute)

2. The Dashboard – Overview of cool tools to get your site running (9 minutes)

* Google Maps – Map your listings with 3 different views
* Google XML SiteMaps – Get found on Google faster than others
* Feedburner – Get your blog going with Feedburner
* Google Analytics – Start tracking the number of people coming to your site
* Favicon – Change your favorites icon

3. Crafting your own page (15 minutes)

* Adding content
* Adding photos
* Adding videos

4. Power marketing your listings (15 minutes)

* Display your photos
* Adding files, like floor plans and strata docs to your listings
* Mapping your listing on Google
* Giving your listing its own domain (URL)
* Adding music to your listing
* Have an open house? Advertise the listing as an open house
* Virtual Tours
* Get your listing on Craigslist – and looking good!
* Adding your own filmed video to the listing

5. Unveil the power of CSS and how it can help you mastercraft your website (5 minutes)

6. What is Twitter? How to use it with your website (5 minutes)

7. Q & A (10 minutes)

**1 LUCKY attendee will win $37.00, for taking the tour!**

Learn to Maximize Your Ubertor Website: Live Ubertor Tour, February 16th 2012

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Get expert advice from an Ubertor specialist on how to use the basics of the system. This is a great start for all new Ubertor users eager to learn how to begin maximizing their website for the most return. This is a live guided tour of Ubertor’s control panel – so if you’re on the fence about Ubertor’s software, click in and join the tour. See how easy it is to get a website up and running.

Join in 2 easy steps (Live Tour is FREE):

1. Register for the Live Tour on February 16th @ 10:00 AM PST.

Simply click on this LINK and join the tour!

2. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) – a headset is recommended.

The live tour will go over the following topics:

1. Logging into your control panel (1 minute)

2. The Dashboard – Overview of cool tools to get your site running (9 minutes)

* Google Maps – Map your listings with 3 different views
* Google XML SiteMaps – Get found on Google faster than others
* Feedburner – Get your blog going with Feedburner
* Google Analytics – Start tracking the number of people coming to your site
* Favicon – Change your favorites icon

3. Crafting your own page (15 minutes)

* Adding content
* Adding photos
* Adding videos

4. Power marketing your listings (15 minutes)

* Display your photos
* Adding files, like floor plans and strata docs to your listings
* Mapping your listing on Google
* Giving your listing its own domain (URL)
* Adding music to your listing
* Have an open house? Advertise the listing as an open house
* Virtual Tours
* Get your listing on Craigslist – and looking good!
* Adding your own filmed video to the listing

5. Unveil the power of CSS and how it can help you mastercraft your website (5 minutes)

6. What is Twitter? How to use it with your website (5 minutes)

7. Q & A (10 minutes)

**1 LUCKY attendee will win $37.00, for taking the tour!**

Martell Home Builders & Martell Realty – Offer Guaranteed Sale

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

I saw this video on Facebook today from Ubertor client Martell Realty, a Moncton, NB real estate brokerage and home builder. What do you think about their Guaranteed Sale offer? I have heard of other Realtors doing this (ie. the agent will buy the house if not sold in xx days), but I have not seen it from a builder and brokerage working together. Check out their video below:

12 Creative Business Cards

Monday, February 13th, 2012

Does your business card look like every other Realtors business card? ie. Did your the brand you work under supply it to you? Do you have your picture on it? Ever considered something different?

Here are 12 Creative Business Cards to check out. If you do have a unique business card let me know, I would love to post a picture of it to this blog!