Brian Copeland
By Brian Copeland
NAR Leadership Summit 2010 is underway this week in Chicago, Ill., and YPN is out in full force. I have experienced no clearer message over the past few months than this…NAR is serious about training, raising and nurturing the future. In a greater culture that sometimes dwells in the past and present, it’s overwhelming to know that I’m part of an organization that looks beyond; and, last night, the importance of that point was brought home strongly in a simple situation.
YPN REALTORS(R) easily covered one-third of section 302 at Wrigley Field Aug. 3.
On Tuesday night, a large group of YPNers descended on Wrigley Field to enjoy a Cubs game. We dominated an entire section; so, needless to say, we were hard to miss. With this type of group and energetic personalities from California to Florida, from Wisconsin to North Carolina, you’re bound to cause a scene.
YPN Manager Rob Reuter had an interesting experience he shared with me in the stands. The group immediately behind us was obviously enjoying our unity, laughter and spirit. They asked Rob what type of organization we were with. When Rob told him we were all REALTORS(R), they were visibly and pleasantly shocked. While the reaction is not earth shattering, it speaks volumes to the importance of positive visibility. Continue reading »
Stefanie Hahn
By Stefanie Hahn
Yelp has become a verb in my world. Where should we meet for lunch? Let’s Yelp! Yelp lets me see restaurants near my current location or a location that I chose. Yelp shows me the name, address and type of food, plus the overall rating by reviewers and bonus — I can see how many people have reviewed the place. When I select a restaurant off the list, I have more options… map, phone number, I can read reviews; see photos and really feel comfortable with my dining decision.
Want more from your texting? chompSMS is a replacement for your standard Android text messaging platform and is loaded with customizations and extras galore. Of course you can change the look and layout of your text messages, add a signature, use quick compose and reply features, but they have some super cool features too. You can customize how you are notified when a new message comes in, down to the color of the LED light that blinks and even select a ringtone for a specific contact. chompSMS has a “speak text” feature that will speak your text messages to you so you don’t have to actually read them. Who doesn’t need that?! Continue reading »
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