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galencall May 4, 2011

How To Screen For A Good Home Contractor

In this 4-minute piece from NBC's The Today Show, you learn tips for picking a good home contractor. The advice is mostly common sense, but definitely worth heeding.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: The Today Show,Home Improvement,Home Remodeling

galencall May 3, 2011

How Real Estate Agents can Achieve Success with Twitter

Research reveals that people under the age of 40 solely utilize the Web to research information, look up local business information and connect with others.  As a result, real estate agents, mortgage brokers and business owners are advertising through online media sources versus traditional print advertising.  Social media marketing is a term that describes use of social networks, online communities, blogs, or any other online collaborative media for marketing, sales, public relations and customer service.  So what that means is that it is the media we use to be social and connect with customers, prospects and friends.  A popular form of social media is microblogging.  Microblogging is posting messages that are 140 characters or less.  This forces us to be more succinct and get to the point.  Microblogging is like text messaging and a little bit more.  The most popular microblogging site is Twitter.  read more

Filed Under: Blogging, Social Media

galencall May 2, 2011

Wash Your Windows The Eco-Friendly Way

Washing windows can be a drag on the environment. Most homeowners use multiple rolls of paper towels to finish the job, and many commercial window cleaners are chemical-loaded. Fortunately, there's a way to wash your windows, be environmentally conscious, and still get great results. Here's how to do it.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Windows,Cleaning,Eco-Friendly

galencall April 29, 2011

How Real Estate Agents and Mortgage Brokers are Getting Results with Social Media

With the rise in social media technology, real estate agents, mortgage brokers, financial planners and insurance agents are discovering how social media can help them generate new business. These professionals have found success in lead generation and sales through the use of social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook. With the drop the home sales, agents are heading online and finding new ways to communicate with their customers. Additionally, social media provides a way for businesses to connect with their customers and prospects in ways that are faster and wider spread than traditional forms of marketing read more

Filed Under: Internet Marketing, MySMARTblog, Social Media

galencall April 25, 2011

How To Make More Space In Your Garage

Finishing a garage creates "space" and enhances a home's appeal to prospective buyers.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Lowes,Garage,Storage

galencall April 18, 2011

Which Is Better : Fresh Produce Or Frozen Produce?

There's a long-standing myth that freezer-section produce is "worse for you" than fresh produce from a farm. The truth, however, is often the opposite.

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Food, Health, Kitchen

galencall April 11, 2011

How Healthy Is Your Bedroom?

Most people spend about one-third of their life in the bedroom. So, how healthy is yours?

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Health,The Today Show,Asthma

galencall April 7, 2011

How Does Your Real Estate Tax Bill Compare To Other Parts Of The Country?

Compiling data from the 2009 American Community Survey, the Tax Foundation, a non-partisan educational organization in Washington D.C., published property taxes paid by owner-occupied households, county-by-county.

Filed Under: Featured, Rankings Tagged With: Real Estate Taxes, Tax Foundation

galencall April 4, 2011

How To Clean A Gas Grill

Cleaning a gas grill is simple and should be performed at least once every 12 months for light use, and once every 6 months for heavy use. Here's how you do it.

Filed Under: Around The Home, Featured Tagged With: Cleaning, Grill, Outdoor

galencall April 1, 2011

How Does Your Work Commute Compare To Other Cities?

Whether you live in a "long commute" town like Richmond, NY (40 minutes), or a "short commute" town like King, TX (3.4 minutes), rising gas prices have made commute times and distances relevant to everyone. See commute times for every county in the country.

Filed Under: Rankings Tagged With: Census Bureau,Commute,Gas Prices

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GALEN ELISE CALL, CRMP


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California zip codes served: 93940, 93901, 93905, 93908, 93921, 93933, 93943, 93950, 93953, 93955, and 93962

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