Supporting your industry owned website
It is over 3 years ago that the Realestate.co.nz website was born, and as we approach a new milestone with the plans for the new re-launched website which will be announced in the coming weeks, it is...
View ArticleOnline searches sets new records and far outpaces print media
It certainly feels like every month there is another record broken for the number of internet searches for property – that is just the reality of the choice the consumer is actively making in assessing...
View ArticleAnticipation for a great 2010 in real estate
For many 2009 has been a challenging year. As compared to 2008 it has been a lot brighter. In the last 12 months there were a total of 67,197 residential sales as compared 60,981 in the period to...
View ArticleRecord start to 2010 – web traffic to real estate sites keeps growing
As forecasted in the December newsletter the new year kicked off where 2009 finished, with yet further increases in the level of traffic to real estate websites. Across those sites tracked by Nielsen...
View ArticleNew policy on listing photos
Over the past months we have witnessed a growing trend of images being sent through which have been “over-written” with text. An example is shown below of the addition of the word “video” to the image....
View ArticleThe importance of your online profile
It seems so obvious, but in real estate today you need to have an online profile – a webpage / a place on the web which people will go to when they Google your name. It does not need to be a flash...
View ArticleTwitter – insights for real estate agents
I am sure by now you have heard of Twitter – you may not be using it now or understand it. To help I have shared some insight on the Unconditional blog. Additionally if you want a crash course in...
View ArticleRealestate.co.nz provides specialised websites for each category of industry
Yesterday we began the roll out of a range of new websites specifically targeted to provide key sectors of the real estate industry with specialised website for each category. These comprise Farms,...
View ArticleRealestate.co.nz conference – September 2010
We are planning to hold a one-day industry conference in Auckland on Friday the 3rd September. The workshop will be a very demanding, yet fulfilling, full day (8.30 to 5.30) – we have lined up a...
View ArticleInternational traffic to realestate.co.nz affected by DDOS attack
Wednesday 3 August: 9.45am NZ Time The DDOS attack has gone away ! – we are delighted to report that the attack that has caused us to have to turn off our international access to our site has stopped!...
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