Twitter is exploding it seems in the past few weeks. It feels like it has hit critical mass and now most everyone in my search niche is addicted to it.
I think the tipping point for me in the past few weeks as been all the people I enjoy following on the net are now talking [...]

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Looks like RentalHomesPlus is testing the waters again with lowering their price by $10 to $39 per ad.
Do you think this has anything to do with Rentals.com raising their price - heck ya! I am sure RHP thinks PM will come over to them with the price difference.

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I like to publish my RSS with all the text so people don’t have to come to me site to read all the post. I hate it when other people only publish 200 word of the post and then I have to click again to read more.
However, I get several sites that like to “steal” [...]

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File this one under shameful promotion: Day after day the past couple of weeks I keep hitting new traffic records. I am getting more and more traffic from Google. Perhaps it is because I got rid of the subdomains on this site back in October of last year.

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I got an email from Third Door Media about a new Webcast on web analytics that I was interested in but when I went to fill out the form they almost lost my conversion because they require that you fill in the how much money you make.
I was just about to leave when I pulled [...]

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Ever wonder why Trulia.com can out rank so many rental sites even though Trulia has nothing to do with rentals?
In fact if you look at the this Trulia page for Prescott you will notice the word rent is not even on the page, even though they rank #3 for the phrase “Prescott houses for rent” [...]

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As you can see I have the #3 spot for a competitive phrase in Google for the Orlando market. This makes me happy.
Update: I should have been more clear in this post before, the search phrase I am referring to is “Orlando houses for rent” and not “orlando for rent” For some reason [...]

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I get a lot of traffic to my Denver page because I out rank everyone in the search engines.
I was looking at some of that data for the past month and thought it would be fun to see who is looking to move to Denver. The chart above is for search for houses for rent [...]

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Like I said before, I didn’t like the idea of having only two search engines. So I am very glad that Steve Ballmer wrote a letter to Mr. Yang saying that they are walking away from the deal.
I have to applaud all the things that Yahoo did to stand up to the big bad M$. [...]

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I love it when I hit new record levels in traffic. The past two days I have hit traffic levels I have not seen before.
The graph above is from Google Analytics. It shows the amount of referrals from Google since Christmas. Google likes me…they really, really like me! Perhaps it is because I got [...]

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Photos play a critical role in getting more leads to your rental listing.
Episode 102 of Site Tips TV.

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Domain names are like real estate, all the good ones go quickly and for a lot of money. Avoid the most common errors when picking a domain for your property related site.
Today I launched Site Tips TV to help those with property related web sites. You can sign up for email alerts when new shows [...]

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