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What a Little Personal Training Can Do…

Posted by on Sep 22, 2011 in DIY Tips & Tricks, WordPress Tips | Comments Off

What a Little Personal Training Can Do…

Nothing makes me happier than to see clients dig into their sites! After one training session in PhotoImpact X3 this is what Tabatha was able to create! Her site isn’t “live” just yet, but it will be SOON! Kudos Tabatha – GREAT JOB!!!! If any of you like to do things in your website yourself, a little one-on-one training can really help you learn exactly what you need to know instead of attending a “Beginner” class or “Intermediate” class. Click Here for More Information! Point2 Agent |...

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Kudos to Those Who Dig In!

Posted by on Sep 18, 2011 in Blogging | Comments Off

Kudos to Those Who Dig In!

I’ve been spending the last few weeks with some really great “digger-inners” – I know that’s not a word, but…nothing makes me more excited than to see a client dig into their website and/or blog when I’m done customizing it. Heck, I even had a client teach me something this week as we were playing around with a review blog site and I had never worked with custom review plugin software before and neither had he – and it’s so fun to really be a team instead of customizing something based on...

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What is Social Media?

Posted by on Sep 18, 2011 in Facebook Fan Pages | Comments Off

What is Social Media?

Social media is online content created by people using highly accessible and scalable publishing technologies – it’s a great tool for real estate agents wanting to build links back to their website. Social media is a shift in how people discover, read and share news, information and content; it’s a fusion of sociology and technology, transforming monologues (one to many) into dialogues (many to many) and is the democratization of information, transforming people from content readers into publishers. Social media has become...

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Point2 Agent Tips & Tricks

Posted by on Sep 18, 2011 in Point2 Agent Tips | Comments Off

Point2 Agent Tips & Tricks

Professional / Premium Level Membership Start-Up Guide! Hit the ground running with this step-by-step guide to setting up your Point2 Agent “Website” and catering it be a lead generating “machine”! The minute you upgrade from Standard to Professional level membership in Point2, you’ll see some new pages populated in your website. These pages reference all those “hidden” pages you’ll see in edit mode. When you login and do your Website Jump To “Edit”, over to the left you’ll see...

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Point2 Agent Headers

Posted by on Sep 18, 2011 in Point2 Agent Tips | Comments Off

Point2 Agent Headers

Since Point2′s customization level is so limitless, it assumes you want all to show when you create a page. So just uncheck what you don’t want to show When you create a page in your Point2 website, you’ll want to go up to the Advanced Visibility Options and make sure what you “want” to show is showing and what you “don’t want” to show isn’t by checking and unchecking boxes. If you don’t know what you’re really using, here’s a way to tell: Go to your home page in the...

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Removing Page Titles in Genesis

Posted by on Sep 8, 2011 in WordPress Tips | Comments Off

Removing Page Titles in Genesis

For those of you who are using your WordPress as a website and are using a static page as the home page, there is a way to remove the title that shows up through manipulating your theme’s functions.php file. Open Notepad and bring in the functions.php file from your WordPress theme. In the functions.php file, simply place this snippet of code at the very bottom and replace it in your host. //REMOVE PAGE TITLE remove_action('genesis_post_title', 'genesis_do_post_title'); But, what if you want to just remove it from a specific page? Simply...

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Watch the Widgets Area!

Posted by on Sep 8, 2011 in WordPress Tips | Comments Off

Watch the Widgets Area!

When Your WordPress Site is Custom Designed Watch the Widgets Area

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Using the A Record Feature

Posted by on Sep 8, 2011 in DIY Tips & Tricks, Point2 Agent Tips, WordPress Tips | Comments Off

Using the A Record Feature

“My Domain is at Company A, My Website is Hosted at Company B, Where Should I Set Up Email?” “I’ve Got My Domain at Company A along with my Email…I Want to Purchase Hosting for WordPress…Does it Matter Where I Purchase Hosting for My WordPress Site?” “I’ve Got My Domain at Company A, and My Website is at Point2 Agent…Where Should I Set Up My Email? How many of you have crossed this bridge lately? Well, you’re not alone. I had a few clients just go live that already had a website...

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Personal and Small Group Training

Posted by on Sep 4, 2011 in Blogging, DIY Tips & Tricks, Point2 Agent Tips, WordPress Tips | 0 comments

Personal and Small Group Training

You’d love to update your website without having to hire an assistant…you just don’t know how to do “special” things like creating and working with “tables” or working with images in content – Dust off your “Website-To-Do” list and schedule your personal training with Nancy! Just finished my first training session – Amir (client/student) was amazed at how much he was learning by simply watching what I was doing, listening to me explain what I was doing, take over and do it...

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Sprout Builder – Closing Down FREE Accounts

Posted by on Jan 11, 2011 in Facebook Fan Pages | 0 comments

Sprout Builder – Closing Down FREE Accounts

Sprout offered a FREE application that allowed anyone to create custom facebook page tabs.  Create your tab, save the design, then add the app to your page.  HOWEVER,  Sprout changed their business plan.  $3,000 a year.  Yes, you read that right  If you have a Sprout Builder Tab, read below: Source: http://sproutinc.com/support/faq/ Q. How much longer will I be able to access or login to Sprout Builder? A. You will have until March 30th (~45 days) to access Sprout Builder. Q. What will happen at the end of 45 days to my account and to...

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