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Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008
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TODAY'S TOP STORY
What Is All of This SEO? Search Engine Fundamentals
By Barry Hurd

RISMEDIA, Jan. 9, 2008—Do you need a basic introduction about search engine optimization (SEO)? This article is an introduction to being able to understand conversations about SEO, Spyders, Black Hat, and a variety of buzz words used by online marketers. Continued >

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TODAY'S FEATURED STORIES
How Innovation Will Save Your Career
By Margaret Kelly

RISMEDIA, Jan. 9, 2008—Don’t you just love the market we’re in? I know, I know. It’s tough out there. Less successful agents are dropping out of the business and leaving the industry lean and mean. Continued >
Working Internet Leads in a Buyer’s Market
By Glenn Houck

RISMEDIA, Jan. 9, 2008—Many companies ask me how lead-to-close conversion rates of Internet leads are holding up in today’s market. At LeadQual, we respond to our clients’ Internet leads within Continued >
GMAC Real Estate Adds 10 New Firms
RISMEDIA, Jan. 9, 2008—GMAC Real Estate http://www.GMACRealEstate.com) has announced that 10 real estate firms from across the country have joined the company’s national franchise network. Continued >
Pending Sales Activity Expected to Rise Later this Year
RISMEDIA, Jan. 9, 2008—Over the next few months, existing-home sales are expected to hold fairly steady as indicated by pending sales activity, then rise later in the year and continue to improve in Continued >
Destination CyberSpace: RISMedia to Sponsor 3-D National Real Estate Cyber Convention & Exposition
RISMEDIA, Jan. 9, 2008—The Seventh Annual National Real Estate Cyber Convention and Exposition, is expected to attract over 40,000 real estate professionals over the seven day event from Continued >
Over 50% of Mortgage Borrowers Are Gen Xers
RISMEDIA, Jan. 9, 2008—The housing market may be in the doldrums, but the long-term outlook for the industry is looking good as Generation Xers – people born between 1965 and 1979 – enter their Continued >
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TODAY'S HOME SPUN WISDOM
'Subprime' Voted 2007 Word of the Year

RISMEDIA, Jan. 9, 2008—While many may think that the word “subprime” is a commonly used word exclusively in the real estate industry and those looking to buy, the Dialect Society recently proved otherwise, voting “subprime” as the word of the year. Continued >
MORE NEWS STORIES
Real Pro Systems Launches Social Networking Solution, Builds Relationships, Network, Referrals

Internet Marketing Firm Marking Milestone with Lots of Promotions

Three Industry Leaders Join Clareity Ventures Inc. Board of Directors

RELO Direct Expands Sales Force, Hires Midwest Vice President

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Acquires Prestige Realty

Regional Spotlight: Northwest MLS System Sees Price Gains in December

Fannie Mae to Reimburse for Referrals to HOPE Hotline

RealtyBid.com Sells 16 Phoenix Area New Homes for Lennar

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