| Goomzee,the leading provider of mobile IDX,search and at-property lead capture solutions servicing over 200,000 agents,has selected real estate agent reputation platform ReachFactor to help agents improve their online reputation and visibility and turn millions of in market prospects into highly profitable customers. Under the terms of the agreement all of Goomzee’s agents [...] In June we discussed Making Room in Your Ecosystem for QR Codes. At that time the good folks at ScanLife had released a report analyzing QR code implementation and interaction rates throughout 2010. In a nutshell,the findings illustrated how QR technology in the U.S. is on the rise but still not quite to the [...] July 19,2011 – Missoula,MT – Goomzee Corporation,a leading mobile technology startup servicing real estate professionals in the U.S.,announced today that former Accenture executive,Cereta Wills-Brown,has joined Goomzee’s management team as a senior project manager. Mrs. Wills-Brown will be leading Goomzee’s software engineering team,and professional services deployments and integration projects [...] What an exciting world we live in today! Every direction you turn,business professionals and consumers alike are cutting landlines and trading their desktop computers for tablets and smartphones. Even my grandfather,a 75-year-old Italian immigrant and Korean War veteran,is now using his iPhone to send me pictures of his rose garden. I never [...] We recently stumbled across a QR code success story that is a perfect example of effective,consumer-oriented marketing. Based out of Birmingham,Alabama,a broker named Charita Cadenhead was struggling with a way to entice open house attendees to sign the log-in sheet. So,she created and began distributing double-sided sign-in cards. Each card had places [...] Just like your business cards,flyers,IDX website,and ‘For Sale’ signs,Quick Response (QR) codes are a key piece of the complete real estate marketing ecosystem. Since the demand for mobile-optimized information has reached a new peak,(driven by a generation of tech-savvy first-time homebuyers) the effective marketer will make sure to utilize QR [...] There are several valuable data points contained within comScore’s 2010 Mobile Review,but the one that hit home with me involves ‘social networking ecosystems’. The first few sections of the report illustrate the expected mobile metrics:rise in smart phone users along with rise in mobile media access,Europe hosts a more developed mobile market [...] Goomzee is growing it’s team in Missoula Montana and seeking highly motivated individuals to help promote and demonstrate the company’s mobile technology products to real estate professionals nationwide. Communication will primarily be over the telephone,but also include email communication and hosting of online webinars (screen sharing for product demonstrations). Goomzee’s software has been recognized [...] As a BlackBerry owner myself,I must admit that it was not intuitive at first to send SMS (text messages) to short codes. The dialing is focused around the address book,and the short code was not a contact. I would navigate to my Messaging inbox and choose “Compose SMS message”from the menu,and [...] Ever wonder what all those abbreviations mean behind a real estate professional’s signature? We did too,which is why for the past year we have collected all designations and their definitions/criteria that have come across our radar. We call this list “Alphabet Soup”. The list below may be useful to you;if you find any [...] | |