ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2020 

Text to 911 Now Available in Maryland Text to 911 is Now Available. Text to 911 is now available. TEXT TO 911 is now available to residents and visitors in Maryland.It's here! Text to 911. Below is information on how to text to 911 and receive police service over text.If you’re experiencing an em...
08/26/2020
Face Mask Rules Tightened in Montgomery County, Maryland Face masks now must cover you mouth, nose, and chin in Montgomery County. On Monday, the Montgomery County Council unanimously passed an executive order that updated the rules on face coverings. Previously, face coverings — bandanas, scarfs...
08/26/2020
As a luxury real estate marketing professional, it is important to take every opportunity to promote your brand no matter how small it may be.  Here is an example we found in Paris. Yesterday, after an amazing lunch at a Thai restaurant, we found an eclair store.  The store was small inviting, a...
08/26/2020
Forget-me-not flowers (pictured above) symbolize remembrance   Yesterday's featured post by Grant Schneider on exceeding customer experience inspired our post this morning.   As a luxury or other real estate marketing professional, it can take a considerable investment of time, energy and often ...
08/26/2020
Book Recommendation: A Reasonable Doubt by Phillip Margolin A Reasonable Doubt (2020) is the third book in the series of legal thrillers featuring defense lawyer Robin Lockwood by The New York Times bestselling American author Phillip Margolin. I enjoyed this book and recommend it for your readin...
08/25/2020
Montgomery County Awarded Opoid Abuse Grant Montgomery County will receive more than $160,000 in grant money from Maryland's Opioid Operational Command Center and Emergency Management Agency to help fight the opioid and heroin epidemic.Through block grants, Montgomery County will receive $160,552...
08/25/2020
A loyal current customer is the cheapest and most effective form of marketing.     How can you predict future business success? The answer is a steady predictable pipeline of customers. Peter Ducker has said that the purpose of business is to attract and keep customers. You do this by creating a ...
08/25/2020
Book Recommendation: The Last Trial by Scott Turow The Last Trial (2020) is book number eleven of the Kindle County Legal Thrillers by The New York Times bestselling American author and lawyer Scott Turow. I enjoyed this novel and recommend it for your reading list. Click on the links to learn mo...
08/24/2020
Neighborhood Matching Grant Awards in Gaithersburg, Maryland Eighteen neighborhood and homeowner associations received a total of $60,000 through the Frederick J. Felton Neighborhood Matching Grant Program, which provides contributions up to $5,000 for community improvements, including landscapin...
08/24/2020
Free Tax Preparation in Montgomery County, Maryland While in-person services are suspended, virtual free tax assistance is available through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program by appointment only. Certified tax preparers are available to file your taxes for free and appointments a...
08/24/2020