When people tell you how to “act” in the social media world, take it with a grain of salt, here is why

by Josh Galvan

in Blogging, Featured, My Take On Real Estate Technology, News, And More

Posted on WordPress real estate marketing websites

What to know if people unsubscribe from your emails.

by Josh Galvan

in Blogging, Featured

Posted on WordPress real estate marketing websites

How To Embed A Youtube Video Into Your Facebook Page

by Josh Galvan

in Facebook, Facebook Pages, Featured, Social Media, Youtube

In this video you will learn how to embed a Youtube video into your Facebook Page. This is a very easy process that requires just two simple steps with the code below. You will need to learn how to create a custom Facebook Landing Tab on your page so you will first have to watch this video tutorial if you don’t yet know how.

http://www.tizish.com/how-to-add-a-landing-tab-for-your-real-estate-facebook-page/

Here is the code you need to embed the Youtube videos on your Facebook page and this is the exact same one used in the video.

<div align="center"><fb:swf swfbgcolor="000000" imgstyle="border-width:3px; border-color:white;" swfsrc="http://www.youtube.com/v/xxxxxxxxxxx?rel=0&autoplay=1&showinfo=0" imgsrc="PUT-AN-IMAGE-URL-HERE" width='449' height='362' /></div>

Free Real Estate Blog Tool For Market Data, Schools, Business and More – Pt.2 Usage

by Josh Galvan

in Featured, Free Tools, Wordpress

In this video you will learn how to use the WordPress Plugin ‘Simple Real Estate’ that lets you insert all of the following data explained below on any blog posts and pages. This is one of the best plugins for real estate that I have ever seen and I recommend you watch this video to see how it works and how you can use it.

Take from the plugin download page: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/simple-real-estate-pack-4/

Features Include:

Calculators

Mortgage Calculator (widget and shortcode)
Affordability Calculator (widget and shortcode)
Closing Costs Estimator (widget and shortcode)
Schools – shortcode widget provides a list of schools within selected location (via Education.com API). Can group schools by type, grade level, school district or zip code.

Live Mortgage Rates via Zillow API (widget and shortcode).

Rent Meter (widget and shortcode) – provides median rental rates for selected zip code via Rentometer API.

Market trends and statistical graphs/charts via Trulia.com and ALTOS Research.

Embed Google Maps with a click of a mouse with grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations, banks, golf courses and hospitals (optional) within 3 mile radius of the main marker (via Yelp API).

Publish Yelp listings (shortcode) within 3 mile radius from a specified point into you content. Grouped with tabs by business type (i.e. grocery stores, restaurants etc.).

Walkscore via Walkscore.com

Free Real Estate Blog Tool For Market Data, Schools, Business and More – Pt.1 Setup

by Josh Galvan

in Featured, Free Tools, Section 1a: Blog Marketing Tools Setup And Integration, Wordpress

In this video you will learn how to setup the WordPress Plugin ‘Simple Real Estate’ that lets you insert all of the following data explained below on any blog posts and pages. This is one of the best plugins for real estate that I have ever seen and I recommend you watch this video to see how it works and how you can use it.

Take from the plugin download page: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/simple-real-estate-pack-4/

Features Include:

Calculators

Mortgage Calculator (widget and shortcode)
Affordability Calculator (widget and shortcode)
Closing Costs Estimator (widget and shortcode)
Schools – shortcode widget provides a list of schools within selected location (via Education.com API). Can group schools by type, grade level, school district or zip code.

Live Mortgage Rates via Zillow API (widget and shortcode).

Rent Meter (widget and shortcode) – provides median rental rates for selected zip code via Rentometer API.

Market trends and statistical graphs/charts via Trulia.com and ALTOS Research.

Embed Google Maps with a click of a mouse with grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations, banks, golf courses and hospitals (optional) within 3 mile radius of the main marker (via Yelp API).

Publish Yelp listings (shortcode) within 3 mile radius from a specified point into you content. Grouped with tabs by business type (i.e. grocery stores, restaurants etc.).

Walkscore via Walkscore.com

How To Integrate Social Media Tools With Your Real Estate Website – Part 3 of 3

by Josh Galvan

in Featured, Free Tools, Social Media, Wordpress

This is part 3 of 3 on how to integrate social media sharing buttons into your WordPress blog. In this video you will learn how to put social media sharing buttons at the bottom of all your blog posts using the free tool named found here: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins//

Part 1 is on how to integrate social media sharing to the top of your blog posts.

Part 2 is on how to add the Facebook Like Buttons.

How To Integrate Social Media Tools With Your Real Estate Website – Part 2 of 3

by Josh Galvan

in Facebook, Featured, Free Tools, Social Media, Wordpress

This is part 2 of 3 on how to integrate social media sharing buttons into your WordPress blog. In this video you will learn how to integrate the Facebook Like Button functionality using the free tool named ‘’ found here: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/facebook-social-plugins/

Part 1 is on how to integrate social media sharing to the top of your blog posts.

Part 3 is on how to integrate social media sharing buttons to the bottom of your blog posts.

How To Integrate Social Media Tools With Your Real Estate Website – Part 1 of 3

by Josh Galvan

in Featured, Free Tools, Social Media, Wordpress

This is part 1 of a 3 part video series where you will learn how to easily and inexpensively integrate social media sharing buttons and tools to your WordPress blog. This video focus on adding Share button to the top of your blog posts and pages using the free tool named Digg Digg found here http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/digg-digg/

Part 2 is on how to add the Facebook Like Buttons.

Part 3 is on how to add share buttons to the bottom of your blog posts.

How To Get More People To Pay Attention To Your Real Estate Marketing

by Josh Galvan

in Featured, Marketing Tips

In this video I talk about the neuroscience concept named the ‘reticular activating system’ which is basically a fancy way of saying all people have selective attention. You will learn how to leverage this to your advantage when creating .

2nd WordPress Real Estate Website Contest Winner!

by Josh Galvan

in Contests

This was our second wordpress real estate website contest and we have one more lucky winner!

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