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  • Deep Thoughts: Customer Experience
    01-27-2012
  • International Builders’ Show – 2012
    01-16-2012
  • 5 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Online Sales Program
    01-5-2012
  • Video Email – Eyejot Goes Mobile with New App
    12-14-2011
  • Old School Thank You Notes, High Tech Touch
    12-6-2011
  • 15 Email Ideas to Make Your REALTORs Click
    11-21-2011
  • How “Thumb Friendly” Are You?
    11-7-2011
  • Myers Barnes – Secret of New Home Sales Negotiation (interview)
    11-1-2011
  • Does Seeing Yourself On Video Freak You Out
    10-27-2011
  • Follow Up + Technology = More Sales (video)
    10-19-2011
  • 7 Steps to Unify Online and Onsite Sales
    10-14-2011
  • (video) Lead Generation – Managing Your Outbound Activities
    10-4-2011
  • (video) Presale Without Fail – New ebook from Kevin Oakley
    09-20-2011
  • So You Think Email Templates Are Dirty?
    09-15-2011
  • (video) What Are Your Model Hours?
    09-7-2011
  • 10 Reasons Why Your Online Sales Program is Failing
    09-1-2011
  • (video) Digital Native or Digital Immigrant
    08-23-2011
  • (video) Builder Magazine Interview with Denise Dersin
    08-10-2011
  • SEBC: New Home Sales Extravaganza
    07-18-2011
  • How To Secret Shop Your Sales Team
    07-12-2011
  • A Builder’s Online Strategy: Elicit a Response (Guest Post)
    06-29-2011
  • 3 Billion Email Accounts and Other Crazy Stats
    06-19-2011
  • Are You Too Busy To Blog?
    06-12-2011
  • Keep Your Phone Skills Sharp (video)
    05-25-2011
  • How To Generate Your Own Leads
    05-12-2011
  • PCBC 2011 – Join Us Live!
    05-5-2011
  • Curing Your Phone Phobia: Selling Online Isn’t Just About Email
    04-21-2011
  • (Video) Join.me – Quick and Easy Collaboration
    04-7-2011
  • Something Old, Something New
    03-28-2011
  • Book Review: Delivering Happiness the Zappos Story
    03-17-2011
  • 4 Reasons Why Wordpress 3.1 Kicks Butt
    03-8-2011
  • Video Coaching: Putting the Passion First
    02-28-2011
  • The Quest for Inbox Zero
    02-3-2011
  • Streaming Live from The International Builders’ Show
    01-12-2011
  • Demo – Skype Video Calling Goes Mobile
    01-10-2011
  • The 2011 International Builders’ Show
    01-4-2011
  • Video Email – 2 Years Later
    12-14-2010
  • (Video) Boost Leads from Your Website
    12-7-2010
  • Cracking the code to Facebook’s algorithm, EdgeRank
    11-17-2010
  • Homebuilders.com – Your Ultimate Resource for Online Marketing and Sales
    11-11-2010
  • Video Interview – CBH Homes Shiny New Awesome
    11-1-2010
  • So You Still Advertise in the Newspaper
    10-26-2010
  • 5 Seconds or Less – Get a Clue
    10-12-2010
  • Takeaways from the Triangle Sales & Marketing Council
    10-4-2010
  • Don’t Curb Qualify Your Leads
    09-16-2010
  • Free Webinar – Crack the Code to +30% Close Ratios
    09-9-2010
  • Converting Browsers to Buyers in Austin
    09-9-2010
  • It’s Time to Build A New Virtual Model Home
    09-2-2010
  • Do You Go The Distance with Prospects?
    08-24-2010
  • Just Released – Social Media Guide for Real Estate
    08-2-2010
  • Getting Social at the Triangle Sales and Marketing Council
    08-1-2010
  • Have You Shopped Yourself Lately?
    07-29-2010
  • Secrets of Success from Online Sales Counselors
    07-20-2010
  • BuilderRadio Podcast – New Tools to Communicate with Your Prospects and Buyers
    07-14-2010
  • Video Interview – Building a House and a Blog at the Same Time
    07-8-2010
  • Create New Prospects with Effective Call and Email Campaigns
    06-29-2010
  • Will the iPhone 4 Help You Sell More Homes?
    06-16-2010
  • Email is to Phone like Peanut Butter is to Jelly
    05-25-2010
  • 20 Steps to Building Your Online Brand
    05-18-2010
  • Better Email Subject Lines Equals Better Open Rates
    05-13-2010
  • PCBC 2010 – Social Media Workshop for Sales and Marketing
    05-11-2010
  • The PCBC Sales Superstars
    05-11-2010
  • New Home Feed Goes Live – Easily List Your Homes Online
    05-7-2010
  • 5 Ways to Engage Echo Boomers
    05-6-2010
  • Home Buying Process from a Woman’s Perspective (i.e. the decision maker)
    04-30-2010
  • Free Webinar – Craigslist for Home Builders
    04-27-2010
  • Video Superstar Jeremy Smith
    04-15-2010
  • Ugandan Prince Email – It’s Not Spam.
    04-13-2010
  • Guest Post: Sarah Yaussi From Big Builder – How To Shoot Good Video (And Not Yourself)
    04-6-2010
  • Batman Has an iPhone – Do You?
    03-23-2010
  • Win By Default: Do You Have A Process?
    03-18-2010
  • All Day Internet & Social Media Workshop: Home Builders Association of Northern California
    03-16-2010
  • Follow Up: Nobody’s Doing It, What About You?
    03-11-2010
  • (video) Epcon Communites Goes Tech at National Sales Conference
    02-26-2010
  • Win Seth Godin’s New Book – Linchpin
    02-12-2010
  • Is Social Networking a Waste of My Time?
    02-11-2010
  • 7 Phrases for Setting Appointments
    02-8-2010
  • Video Interviews from the International Builders’ Show – Round 3
    02-2-2010
  • Video Interviews from the International Builders’ Show
    01-26-2010
  • Video Wrap Up from the International Builders’ Show
    01-24-2010
  • Video from the International Builders’ Show – Day 1
    01-20-2010
  • Realtor.com Launches Real Estate Search iPhone App
    01-13-2010
  • Lose the “Dumb” Phone
    01-12-2010
  • The 2010 International Builders’ Show
    01-6-2010
  • Get Some Raving Fans Talking For You
    12-30-2009
  • Video Tools for Selling Homes (video)
    12-15-2009
  • Control Who Sees Your Posts on Facebook (video)
    12-11-2009
  • Google Launches Real-Time Search (video)
    12-8-2009
  • Tweetdeck – Outlook for Your Social Messages (video)
    12-3-2009
  • (Video) 90% of Home Buyers Use the Internet, Social Media Power Tools
    12-1-2009
  • Build a Model Home for $2,500 (video)
    11-23-2009
  • Getting Social at the Building Industry Show
    11-12-2009
  • How Fast Do You Respond? (video)
    11-10-2009
  • Follow-up is the Critical Precursor to the “Close”
    11-3-2009
  • Is Follow Up a Lost Art? Survey says…
    10-22-2009
  • Join Me at Sunbelt Builders Show
    10-16-2009
  • Think like Nike – Why hyper-local marketing is important
    10-6-2009
  • Podcast: Interview with Sarah Yaussi from Big Builder on Blogging, Twitter and Content
    09-28-2009
  • Reach your customers in a hyper-local Web 2.0 world
    09-24-2009
  • The “cool kids” club
    09-17-2009
  • Swimming in the Web 2.0 stream
    09-15-2009
  • Managing your Calendar
    09-10-2009
  • Why do we need email marketing if we have social media?
    09-3-2009
  • Blogging Basics as told by Sarah Yaussi from Big Builder
    08-27-2009
  • Is anybody listening to me? How not to be boring online.
    08-13-2009
  • Sarah Yaussi from Big Builder as Social Media VIP Guest
    08-6-2009
  • Online Sales Counselor Success – Video Post
    08-4-2009
  • Builders Unite for Social Media and Internet Training
    07-31-2009
  • Does Your Social Media Content Suck?
    07-14-2009
  • Your New “Web 2.0″ Script
    07-8-2009
  • Just Released – New Online Training for Home Builders
    07-7-2009
  • Guest Blog: Sell Your Music
    07-3-2009
  • PCBC – Day 3 Video Post
    06-30-2009
  • #pcbc09 Tweetup Video Post
    06-24-2009
  • PCBC – Day 2 Video Post
    06-23-2009
  • Seth Godin – Marketing advice from PCBC – Video Post
    06-22-2009
  • PCBC Day 1 Video Post
    06-18-2009
  • See you at PCBC 2009
    06-15-2009
  • Internet Marketing Seminar with Dallas SMC
    06-11-2009
  • How to Measure Your Traffic Sources
    06-9-2009
  • Video Interview with Steve Shoemaker – Ideal Homes
    06-4-2009
  • Social Media Webinar – Link and Re-Cap
    05-29-2009
  • FREE Webinar – Social Media for Home Builders
    05-12-2009
  • Guest Post: CRM Is Your New Best Friend
    05-5-2009
  • Predictions from Seth Godin
    04-27-2009
  • Really Serious Interview with Twitter founder Biz Stone
    04-22-2009
  • Guest Post: How to Use Twitter To Reach A Local Audience For Your Business
    04-17-2009
  • Video Post – Internet Homebuyer Shopping Cycle
    04-8-2009
  • Seminar in OKC with the Central Oklahoma Home Builders Association
    04-6-2009
  • Get Better Results Using Video Email
    03-31-2009
  • Guest Post: Industry Best Practices Prospect Code List
    03-27-2009
  • Video Post – Homebuyer Use of the Media
    03-18-2009
  • Video Post – Understanding Your Internet Shopper
    03-10-2009
  • Over 50 and online: Don’t underestimate the Boomers!
    02-24-2009
  • Featured in NAHB article – Future of Marketing New Homes
    02-18-2009
  • Chart of the Week from Marketing Sherpa – Social Media
    02-13-2009
  • Mobile Websites for Home Builders
    02-10-2009
  • Q.A. – How to Move from Phone Call to Appointment
    01-29-2009
  • International Builders Show – Wrap Up
    01-27-2009
  • Live post from seminar at IBS #ibs09
    01-22-2009
  • Live Tweets from the International Builders Show in Vegas
    01-19-2009
  • Social Media Advice for Builders & Sales Execs
    01-15-2009
  • Big News for 2009 – Consulting for Homebuilders
    01-13-2009
  • Weekly Hotlinks
    01-9-2009
  • Weekly Hotlinks – The Frozen Ponytail
    12-22-2008
  • Q.A. Where to start – with a limited budget?
    12-18-2008
  • Buildtopia Launches BT Lead
    12-16-2008
  • Weekly Hotlinks
    12-15-2008
  • Twitter for home builders
    12-12-2008
  • Q.A. How to get a response from “generic” leads
    12-11-2008
  • Google Mobile Adwords for Real Estate
    12-10-2008
  • See you in Vegas – International Builders Show
    12-9-2008
  • Doyouconvert.com iPhoneified
    12-8-2008
  • Weekly (maybe) Hotlinks Post
    12-7-2008
  • DoYouConvert.com turns 2 + 100th Post
    12-4-2008
  • Blog on your iPod – Do You Convert Podcast
    12-3-2008
  • Marketing Tactics in a Downturn
    12-2-2008
  • Follow-Up. Your First Customer Service Test
    11-24-2008
  • New Q.A. Series – Boomers and the Internet
    11-17-2008
  • Email Marketing Benchmarks for Real Estate
    11-13-2008
  • iPhone post
    11-12-2008
  • FREE Webinar – Lean Marketing
    11-10-2008
  • 2008 Southwest Builders Show Phoenix, AZ
    10-26-2008
  • Encounters are the new “Visits”
    10-2-2008
  • Interview on BuilderRadio.com
    08-11-2008
  • Nathan Keener Lyon
    07-13-2008
  • New Math for Builders
    06-25-2008
  • Myers Barnes – Sales Manager Summit
    06-18-2008
  • Manual Makes BuilderBooks.com
    04-27-2008
  • This Week on Builder
    04-22-2008
  • A Whole New Banner Ad – 4 Times Better
    04-7-2008
  • 64% of Agents Don’t Follow Up – Say What!
    04-1-2008
  • Record Your Phone Calls – Increase Your Conversions
    03-25-2008
  • Email Hacks for the New Home Sales Executive
    03-18-2008
  • Are you missing customers?
    02-24-2008
  • Automation Helps Homebuilders Sell Smart
    02-7-2008
  • 2008 International Builders’ Show
    01-14-2008
  • Ask The Experts Webinar – Thursday Jan 10th
    01-7-2008
  • Happy New Year – Make it a Great 2008
    01-2-2008
  • Measuring Success – Tracking Appointments and Contracts
    12-4-2007
  • Fun with QVC
    12-4-2007
  • The Prospecting Machine
    11-19-2007
  • What are your “Calls to Action”
    11-12-2007
  • Redfin – Shakin’ it up
    11-8-2007
  • Myers Barnes – New Home Sales University Recap
    11-5-2007
  • OSC Compensation & Salary Structure – Part 5 of 5
    11-5-2007
  • Real Estate Shows – Powerful Presentation Software
    10-29-2007
  • CRM Software – Whitepaper
    10-29-2007
  • Hiring an Online Sales Counselor – Part 4 of 5
    10-22-2007
  • Ask The Experts Webinar
    10-15-2007
  • OSC Job Functions – Part 3 of 5
    10-15-2007
  • Staying Personal in a Digital Age
    10-7-2007
  • OSC Qualifications and Characteristics – Part 2 of 5
    10-7-2007
  • Guest Article: How to Treat Your Leads as Be-Backs
    10-4-2007
  • The Online Sales Counselor – Part 1 of 5
    10-1-2007
  • Lead Generation Video Interview – Part 3
    09-25-2007
  • Selecting the right website designer
    09-14-2007
  • What is the best time to call leads?
    09-6-2007
  • Lead Generation Video Interview – Part 2
    09-6-2007
  • Lead Generation Video Interview
    08-28-2007
  • Is your INBOX making your sales efforts INEFFICIENT?
    08-20-2007
  • Making the most of every online advertising dollar
    08-9-2007
  • Web Marketing Helps Ease Impact of Home Sales Slump
    08-9-2007
  • Papers losing real estate ads to online
    08-9-2007
  • Builder Homesite Blogging Away
    08-2-2007
  • Standard Pacific Homes – Online Sales Counselor Position
    08-2-2007
  • Online Sales Counseling—BEYOND the “Online” part
    08-1-2007
  • Would you like an appointment with that?
    07-24-2007
  • Guest Article – Leads Are All Packaged Differently
    07-20-2007
  • Paper to Web – The Exodus?
    07-20-2007
  • 5 Books all Search Marketers Should Read
    07-20-2007
  • Online Sales Counselor – Endangered Species
    07-17-2007
  • Interview at Floorpop
    07-17-2007
  • Myersbarnes.com – New Website
    07-15-2007
  • Housing Slump – Yes or No?
    07-11-2007
  • Guest Article – The Do’s and Don’ts of Email Design
    07-3-2007
  • Have YOU shopped for a home lately?
    06-26-2007
  • Spinning Your Web – BuilderOnline Article
    06-26-2007
  • Online Marketing – Quick Start Guide
    06-19-2007
  • Happy Birthday Honey
    06-14-2007
  • Managing Your Leads – Part 4 of 4 – Shopper Data Leads to More Informed Business Decisions
    06-14-2007
  • New Home Buyer and Home Builder Survey
    06-13-2007
  • Managing Your Leads – Part 3 of 4 – Automating Lead Response and Follow Up
    06-13-2007
  • Managing Your Leads – Part 2 of 4 – Identifying the Hottest Prospects is Key
    06-11-2007
  • Managing Your Leads – Part 1 of 4 – Key to Higher Profitability
    06-9-2007
  • Increase Online Sales by using the Phone
    06-7-2007
  • Purchase Your Copy of Browsers to Buyers Today
    05-31-2007
  • Onlinesalestalk.com is now Doyouconvert.com
    05-28-2007
  • Featured on CNNMoney.com
    05-26-2007
  • New Manual Coming Soon
    05-26-2007
  • Don’t Hide Behind Email – Pick Up The Phone
    05-20-2007
  • Interview at FloorPop
    04-16-2007
  • Why your builder should love the internet
    03-22-2007
  • SEO Secrets for Homebuilders
    03-15-2007
  • A Look At Tomorrow’s 1st Time Home Buyer
    03-6-2007
  • Conversion Rates for the Online Sales Program
    03-2-2007
  • OSC Veteran
    02-21-2007
  • Sums it Up
    02-15-2007
  • Home shoppers do their hunting online
    02-9-2007
  • Your Next Homebuyer
    01-29-2007
  • List your homes online for FREE
    01-23-2007
  • Real Estate Search Coolness
    01-17-2007
  • Leveraging your database of leads
    01-16-2007
  • The $140 million pre-sale campaign
    01-15-2007
  • 1/4 of American adults looking for real estate online
    01-15-2007
  • Online Real Estate Ad Spending to Nearly Double by 2010
    01-14-2007
  • A valuable lesson from Ricky Bobby
    01-14-2007
  • Interview at Salesattitude.com – Part 2 of 2
    01-12-2007
  • Why you can’t go “all the way”
    01-12-2007
  • Myersblog.com goes live!
    01-12-2007
  • Marketing Sherpa – 2007 Wisdom Report
    01-9-2007
  • Interview at Salesattitude.com – Part 1 of 2
    01-6-2007
  • Search Engine Optimization
    01-5-2007
  • It Starts Here
    12-4-2006

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