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35 Quick Google+ Guides, Tips, and Tricks

35 Quick Google+ Guides, Tips, and Tricks

Google unveiled its top secret social network on June 28th and it already has 10 million plus users. If you have received an invite and don't know where to start or just want to know more about it, these 34 quick guides, tips, and tricks should help you learn everything you need ...

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Google Docs Now Supports Pivot Tables. Crunching Data For Real Estate Appraisals Just Got Easier.

Google Docs Now Supports Pivot Tables. Crunching Data For Real Estate Appraisals Just Got Easier.

[youtube z4Pz2yhIdVI 600 374 ] Real estate appraisers crunch a lot of numbers including analyzing market trends. It can be difficult to create good looking trend graphs if you have a large data set. That is where Google Docs can help. Google Docs now supports pivot tables. Pivot tables allow you easily ...

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Apple’s iOS 5: Top 6 Features For Real Estate

Apple’s iOS 5: Top 6 Features For Real Estate

Apple officially unveiled iOS 5 yesterday at its Worldwide Developers Conference. While there are over 200 new features coming to iOS devices (iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch), we are going to highlight the top 6 that are especially useful to the real estate industry. 1. Notifications iOS 5 includes a new Notification ...

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Google Social Search And The Importance Of Your Social Network

Google Social Search And The Importance Of Your Social Network

Google is updating their social search feature and putting links from your social network higher in search results. Google Social Search was introduced in 2009 and integrated your friends publicly shared content in your search results.  With Google's Social Search update, all of those shared links are moving higher in search results. Today ...

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Photosynth for iPhone. Create 360-Degree Interactive Panoramic Real Estate Photos.

Photosynth for iPhone. Create 360-Degree Interactive Panoramic Real Estate Photos.

Photosynth is an amazing tool that lets you transform your photos into one big interactive 3D world that you can virtually explore. Click the link above to view an example of an interactive image created with the Photosynth iPhone app. Photosynth for the iPhone is a free panorama photography app. Take ...

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How To Create A Mobile Landing Page For Free With Google Sites

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According to Google, by the end of this year over half of all Americans will have a smartphone and over half of all consumers are more likely to buy from stores that have mobile websites. Does your real estate business have a mobile website? If not, you can easily create one with Google Sites. Google [...]

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What Do You Love? Real Estate.

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What Do You Love is a project by Google that presents search results in a unique way while showcasing all of the services they offer, and they offer a lot. When you go to WDYL.com, you are greeted with a simple search box where the search button is a heart. It returns search results for [...]

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Thrutu Lets You Share Contacts, Photos & More During A Phone Call [Android App]

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Have you ever had problems giving your contact information to someone over the phone, having to repeat your email or web address? While there are numerous apps, including regular text messages, that can share your contact information, Thrutu is aiming to simplify the process. Thrutu is an Android app that extends the functionality of traditional [...]

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Card.io. Why Swipe A Credit Card When You Can Take A Picture Of It?

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Real estate appraisers, home inspectors, and real estate photographers all might need to accept credit card payments while out of the office. There are numerous ways to accept credit cards with your Smartphone; Square, Intuit’s GoPayment system, and Sage Mobile Payments. But all of these require a card reader that attaches to your smartphone. Card.io brings [...]

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Google Docs Now Supports Pivot Tables. Crunching Data For Real Estate Appraisals Just Got Easier.

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Real estate appraisers crunch a lot of numbers including analyzing market trends. It can be difficult to create good looking trend graphs if you have a large data set. That is where Google Docs can help. Google Docs now supports pivot tables. Pivot tables allow you easily look at large sets of data from different [...]

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Panasonic New Rugged Android Tablet Can Handle Anything Appraisers Throw At It

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Real estate appraisal software is slowing becoming mobile. a la mode, inc. has an iPhone, iPad, and Android App, PhoenixMobile has an iPhone app, and SFREP is working an their mobile app. But real estate appraisers are tough on their gear, appraising homes in the heat, rain, and snow. You won’t have to worry about [...]

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