Real Estate Website
& Blogging Advice

The Real Juice

Real Estate Website & Blogging Advice

The Real Juice


The Real Estate Tomato Blog covers topics such as WordPress Real Estate Blogging, Blogging SEO Advice, Real Estate Website Design, Story Branding, Homepage Design, Content Marketing, Lead Generation, and Company Announcements. The best Realtor blogs are those that are publishing regulary.

February 7, 2009
Organic Search Placement – Why Real Estate Agents NEED It!

Organic Search Placement – Why Real Estate Agents NEED It!

Denny Oh, Tomato Graduate out of San Diego, CA, sent me a link the other day letting me know it would make for good blog fodder.  So I challenged him to make it happen, and he did Organic Search Placement – Why Real Estate Agents NEED It! By Denny Oh […]
January 22, 2009
How Do You Define Content For Your Real Estate Blog?

How Do You Define Content For Your Real Estate Blog?

Today we have the pleasure of publishing a tale of inspiration from our favorite Real Estate Blogging Goddess, Teresa Boardman. How Do You Define Content For Your Real Estate Blog? By Teresa Boardman My friends have been telling me for a couple of years that I need a photo blog.  […]
January 6, 2009
8 Things That You Are Not Doing On Your Real Estate Blog, But Should Be.

8 Things That You Are Not Doing On Your Real Estate Blog, But Should Be.

1. Microblogging Twitter is all the rage… and yet most blogging agents aren’t using it because they don’t grasp the value. Here’s another way to approach the Micro-Blog: Instead of catering to the audience in a Twitter Community, consider those that are actually coming to read your blog.  Short updates […]
December 17, 2008
Social Media: It’s About the Contact, Not the Conversation

Social Media: It’s About the Contact, Not the Conversation

We have a real treat for you today here at the Tomato.  Brian Brady, easily one of the most well-known Mortgage Bloggers on the planet, has just delivered to us, a solid piece on a topic that we both feel really needs some clarity: Social Media. If you are struggling […]
October 27, 2008
3 Years Of Real Estate Blogging – The Gift That Keeps On Giving

3 Years Of Real Estate Blogging – The Gift That Keeps On Giving

A very special post on the Real Estate Tomato today: Teresa Boardman takes a look at what 3 years of blogging on StPaulRealEstateBlog.com has done to her and her business. 3 Years of Real Estate Blogging – The Gift That Keeps On Giving By Teresa Boardman There are not many places […]
October 23, 2008
Why Should I Blog? – It’s About the Value of Being Seen as the Expert in Your Niche

Why Should I Blog? – It’s About the Value of Being Seen as the Expert in Your Niche

As I was standing at the podium at the Christie’s Global Conference talking about the marriage that is Real Estate and Content, an idea struck me that at the time I only had a limited opportunity to touch on… knowing it deserved more. The audience I was speaking to deals […]
October 7, 2008
Hey Real Estate Bloggers, Where Are You Aiming When It Comes To Subscriptions and Subscribers?

Hey Real Estate Bloggers, Where Are You Aiming When It Comes To Subscriptions and Subscribers?

Today’s post is a special treat!  Dave Smith of the Real Estate Blog Lab (and many other blogs) has found that he has so much to say, that he needs yet another outlet… and we’re happy to be there for him. We are looking forward to publishing at least a […]
September 25, 2008
Use Your Real Estate Blog to Reach Out and Touch Someone, They’ll Touch Back

Use Your Real Estate Blog to Reach Out and Touch Someone, They’ll Touch Back

♫Reach Out and Touch Someone♫ Remember that jingle? Use Your Real Estate Blog to Reach Out and Touch Someone, They’ll Touch Back By Teresa Boardman The telephone company AT&T used to use it. That was before telemarketers made answering the phone a truly frightening experience. Jim and I have had a […]
September 24, 2008
Real Estate Blogging: Money for Nothing, and Your Clicks for Free.

Real Estate Blogging: Money for Nothing, and Your Clicks for Free.

I can’t take credit for the title, it came from a conversation I had with Steve Letterman about the value of Real Estate Blogging vs. Pay-Per-Click advertising.  He was explaining how the current rate for a particular target keyword phrase he uses is $2.60/click… and just how quickly that can add up. What inspired […]