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These intensive sessions provide in-depth information to help you improve and enhance your business. Attend these sessions and gain valuable training and tools to update or refine your practices and improve your company's bottom line.

 

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.

 

See what’s new from the Bing Maps Platform

The Bing Maps Platform brings location data to life by making it easier for your real estate customers to visualize, understand, and analyze. The rich imagery, quality geospatial data, and leading-edge technology of Bing Maps is already being used by top real estate firms worldwide. Now, in addition to satellite, aerial, bird’s eye, and Photosynth views, the new Bing Maps release reveals bird’s eye enhancements and street-level perspectives with Streetside™, as well as other innovations that allow developers to show data in more innovative, powerful, and faster ways. See how these platform updates can help your customers better visualize properties before they decide to rent or buy.

 

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10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Zillow A to Z: From Agents to Zestimates, Learn How to Make Zillow Work for You.

Ever hear “but, my Zillow Zestimate says…”?  In this Zillow 201 session, you will learn the basics of how to use Zillow as a real estate professional:

  • Zestimate values and accuracy
  • Networking with consumers in your local area
  • How to leverage Zillow’s 8M+ monthly users to promote your listings, yourself and your expertise

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11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Build more powerful business solutions with the latest Bing Maps features

The latest innovations in the Bing Maps Platform can help you take your real estate Web mapping solution to the next level! A robust set of APIs, including the new Silverlight Control with deep-zoom and multi-media integration capabilities, allow developers to build innovative applications that better display data, excite customers, and improve business insight. With enhanced bird’s eye, Photosynth, and Streetside™ views working together for an even richer viewing experience, see why Bing Maps is being used by top real estate companies across the globe.

 

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bing 

 

 

 

 

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Ziegfeld, Level 4

Building Community Via Social Networking: Insights from HGTV and the Food Network

Learn how #1 Lifestyle Media Leader Scripps Networks has built a multi-billion-dollar around the food and home categories, with social communities becoming an ever increasing part of the business.  Learn how you can translate those experiences into growing your own client business. 

 

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11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Zillow A to Z: From Agents to Zestimates, Learn How to Make Zillow Work for You.
Ever hear “but, my Zillow Zestimate says…”?  In this Zillow 201 session, you will learn the basics of how to use Zillow as a real estate professional:

 

  • Zestimate values and accuracy
  • Networking with consumers in your local area
  • How to leverage Zillow’s 8M+ monthly users to promote your listings, yourself and your expertise

Speakers

 

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Zillow logo

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, January 14, 2010

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Experience Bing Maps through customer examples

Come see the Bing Maps Platform in action! This session features a showcase of customers and partners already using the rich imagery, quality geospatial data, and leading-edge technology of the platform. For example, Florida-based company, Foreclosure.com—the largest Web database of distressed real estate in the United States, with more than 1.8 million listings and 6.5 million visitors a month—switched from Google Maps to Bing Maps and developed a simple interface to help its subscribers navigate and search its dynamic database easily and quickly. Learn how this organization and others, including Coldwell Banker and Houston Association of Realtors, benefit from Bing Maps solutions—and discover ways you can use the platform to enhance your real estate business and better serve your customers.

 

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bing

 

 

 

 

 

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Social N'Etiquette: Rules of Engagement That Turn Fans Into Referrers

 

Participate in this interactive forum where HGTV's FrontDoor will discuss good "online manners," conversation starters, digital drip marketing and how to turn your online social networking into lead-generating business.

 

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1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Zillow MATCH Case Study: The New Frontier of Online Advertising
Brokers: Learn how to leverage Zestimates, your listings, and premarket activity on Zillow to drive buyer and seller contacts to increase the odds of a close.

 

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