Real Estate Blog Lab

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I know some Wordpress bloggers have had an issue with getting the Wordpress Spellchecker to work.I first encountered this gem when I upgraded to Wordpress 2.0 The only thing about it, it only worked in Firefox, not IE6. It [...]

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Any body feeling the effects of the Google Dance on the last update a few days ago? I’ve read about an update taking place on a couple of forums. Many seem to have noticed some big changes in their rankings for key search terms. Most were not happy with the new results.
I’ve noticed some brand [...]

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Today I took the plunge once again and upgraded to the latest version of Wordpress 2.2.1 here at the lab. I don’t know about you but these things make me nervous every time I do them. As you can see I’m giving roses for this mini upgrade, for all except the spellchecker.
There were [...]

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I’ll admit it. I have a bad case of Photo envy. I try not to give into it, but even at night while I sleep, it is in my dreams, haunting me, taunting me with it colors, prospective, and composition. I don’t even need a computer to see it, This image is etched in my [...]

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The other night I was getting the Scoop on Michigan Real Estate when I noticed Maureen had a new IM thingy (technical term) on her blog.  
Plugoo isn’t a plug-in.  It is a script that I put in a text box in the widgets setup screen once the Plugoo account was setup. 
You can see it at the bottom of [...]

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 We are taking a break today from the usual kind of post about technical aspects of real estate blogging to ask this quick question.
What are the most number of counter offers you have ever had to deal with in a single transaction?
Yep, the file folder is buldging at the seams. There will be no counter offer [...]

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Have you seen this symbol on blog posts? It is usually located at the bottom of the post, but it can be put anywhere you want to display it, within reason of course.
This is from Alex King’s blog. It was about creating an icon for his share this plug-in.
There have been a lot [...]

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