Today, I met with a lovely woman who is interested in refinishing her hardwood floors. It was a lovely meeting, and I hope we have the opportunity to work together. At the end, she mentioned that her 90th birthday was coming up. I was floored. She looked amazing for her age, and she is so i
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08/23/2013
Tonight was a lovely evening. I always love Active Rain Meetups. And, LOL, even though Active Rain is a real estate site, we did not have any realtors or real estate agents at our meetup. We definitely had diversity in our group, and that's what has made all of our meetups so special. This tim
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08/20/2013
...you get stopped in a parking garage and someone asks for your business card. I live in an apartment building in White Plains. Maybe 300 apartments or so, I'm not quite sure. I have never actively marketed to my building, for a variety of reasons...the largest one being that 6 years ago whe
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08/19/2013
This is just a quick reminder that we will be having our Summer Westchester Meetup tomorrow, Tues August 20th at 6pm. It will be in White Plains at Uno's, 14 Martine Ave. There is free parking in the building at the Seasons. If you live in the area, or if you happen to be here, we'd love to
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08/18/2013
Earlier this week, I got a call from a customer. He said, "Is this the flooring lady?" I laughed and said yes, and added of course added that I'm "The Flooring Girl." Anyway, he said, I not sure if you remember me, but I live in New Canaan and you gave me an estimate to refinish our floors. I
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08/17/2013
Tammie is so right here. There is also another benefit to the long tail searches...these people are more likely to convert to actual clients and are much closer to buying. Most of my traffic comes from google, and most comes from a few longtail posts that are questions. currently, my top 3 are
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08/17/2013
Here are my top 5 picks for key articles for maintaining and restoring hardwood flooring for your home. Hardwood floors are in an investment, and these articles provide tips on how to prolong the life and beauty of your hardwood. How to prevent scratches in you hardwood flooring Yes, all hard
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08/16/2013
I am most disgruntled citizen of Westchester who chose to eat lunch in one of your open cafes in Larchmont on Chatsworth Ave. It was a lovely day, and I was happy to give the town of Larchmont my business. I had discovered a new restaurant and I was planning to return again on many occasions.
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08/16/2013
I saw this ad and reposted it on Google Plus the other day. It's really clever advertising. Have a look and tell me what you think. See if you can view it full screen. I think it has over 7 million views right now. This reminds me a bit of a movie I saw in the early 90's.
08/15/2013
Active rain has always been a place of learning and sharing. There is tons of great info here that can help all of our businesses - both agents and non agents, both new and veterans and everyone in between. In the past, there have been several contest with TONS of useful info. These are the
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08/13/2013