How to Build a Business – Using Innovation, Branding, Leadership & Guts with Barbara Corcoran

Barbara CorcoranHow to Build a Business – Using Innovation, Branding, Leadership & Guts

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This edition, “How to Build a Business – Using Innovation, Branding, Leadership & Guts” will be presented by Barbara Corcoran on
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST
. Register today!

Barbara Corcoran
Successful New York City Real Estate Mogul with appearances on NBC’s TODAY Show and ABC’s reality hit Shark Tank Continue reading

Heading to Coldwell Banker Generation Blue!

Generation Blue New Orleans

Homes.com is excited to be attending this year’s Coldwell Banker Generation Blue conference on February 29th through March 3rd in New Orleans, Louisiana! Are you going to be in attendance as well? If so, we’d love to see you!

Be sure to stop by our booth, booth number 725, because you could take home a fabulous prize! This year, Homes.com will be participating in the IBC Playing Card Opportunity. What does this mean for you? It means that when you stop by our booth you’ll receive a playing card that you can have hole-punched by our team. When you’ve gotten your card punched by us, you’ll be eligible to enter your card into our raffle. You could win a $100 gift card! Just be sure to stop by and visit our booth!

Also, if you’re not able to attend, be sure to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for the latest updates and pictures from the show! If you see yourself in one of our pictures, don’t hesitate to tag yourself!

We look forward to meeting you in the Big Easy this weekend. See you at Generation Blue!

 

comScore Releases January Numbers, Homes.com and ForRent in Top Five

comScore, a leader in offering dedicated digital marketing analysis, has just released its numbers for last month. Dominion Enterprises, our parent company, saw a 31% increase in site visits in one month. In comScore’s list of The 250 Top Gaining Web Properties by Percentage Change in Unique Visitors, Dominion Enterprises came in at an impressive number nine! We are proud to report that the majority of the traffic for this gain was from the Homes.com and ForRent.com network.

Homes.com’s numbers are quite impressive – from December to January, we saw a whopping 43% increase over the span of only a month! ForRent.com saw a similar spike, with a 38.5% boost in visitors. That’s a huge jump! This exciting increase keeps Homes.com at the number four position, and is only about 2,500 unique visitors away from snagging the number three spot!

CHAT LIVE – “Getting the Listing Priced Right”

LIVE CHAT with Brad Korn Real Estate Expert – February 29th 2:30 EST on Facebook!

BradKornChatfromHomes.comHomes.com has another chat coming your way on February 29th. This time you’ll be able to speak to Listing Expert Brad Korn. Brad Korn is also hosting a webinar just before his live chat on our Facebook page (dedicated to our real estate professionals). If you would to participate in both – please register for the 1:00 pm EST Webinar here and join is for the chat at 2:30 on our Facebook pagewww.facebook.com/homesconnect.

A Keller Williams agent and Certified Business Coach, Brad Korn offers a tremendous amount of information on his website – CoachKorn.com. He is based in Kansas City, Missouri, but he’s an international speaker making worldwide gains in the industry – he has been consistently named Keller Williams Eastland Office’s #1 Agent and was featured on HGTV in 2009. Brad Korn also has been recognized as the Top 10 Keller Williams Greater Heartland Region Agent (a seven – state area).  He and his wife Sonya are the principal members of their real estate team and have been in the industry for over 18 years.

Homes.com is very excited to have Brad Korn volunteer to speak to our audience LIVE on our Facebook page.

The topic of discussion is “Getting your Listing Priced Right!” Continue reading

HOMES.COM PROMOTES DAN GAERTNER TO ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT OF TECHNOLOGY

NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 23, 2012)  – With a sharp focus on business development in 2012, Homes Media Solutions has announced the promotion of Dan Gaertner to assistant vice president of technology, further strengthening the company’s executive team. In his new role, Gaertner will continue to oversee the Homes.com web development and operation teams, while taking on the additional responsibility of leading the web development, database and systems teams for Homes Media Solutions, primarily located in Boca Raton, Fla.

“As we continue to align Homes.com and the Homes Media Solutions division around a single focus, brand and message, Dan will be responsible for positioning our technical operations to support and drive that mission with speed, efficiency and innovation,” said Jason Doyle, vice president of Homes.com. Continue reading