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Archive for January, 2008


‘Counseling Out:’ A 4-Step Solution for Bad Employees

RISMEDIA, Jan. 30, 2008-(careerbuilder.com)-One of the most difficult parts of being a manager is that some days, you have to fire an underperforming employee. Firing an employee is not usually a pleasant experience, especially if you like the person. In some cases, the alternate tactic of Counseling Out may be ...


7 Steps to Direct Marketing Success

By Alan Bayham ...


More Than 2.2 Million Foreclosure Filings on Nearly 1.3 Million Properties Reported

RISMEDIA, Jan. 30, 2008--RealtyTrac®, an online marketplace for foreclosure properties, released year-end data from its 2007 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows a total of 2,203,295 foreclosure filings - default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions - were reported on 1,285,873 properties nationwide during the year, up 75% from ...


Payment Index: Low Down-Payment Buyers Still Have Safe, Secure Options

RISMEDIA, Jan. 30, 2008-As the mortgage lending market continues to tighten, first time home buyers with low down payments still have choices, according to Dr. Susan M. Wachter, professor of Real Estate and Finance at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. With support from Genworth Financial, Dr. Wachter released her ...


How the Super Rich Do the Super Bowl

RISMEDIA, Jan. 30, 2008-As you make plans for where to watch the big game and which guacamole recipe to make, do you wonder what the super rich are doing during this mega week filled with celebrity parties and big ticket events? While most of us aren't readying our private jets or paying thousands of dollars to stay in a penthouse or purchase


NAHB: Weak New-Home Sales Show Need for Housing Stimulus

RISMEDIA, Jan. 30, 2008-New single-family home sales fell 4.7% in December, according to figures released by the U.S. Commerce Department. December's seasonally adjusted annual rate of 604,000 units was 40.7% below a year ago. ...


Help Amidst a Crisis: New Job Site Provides Hope for Mortgage Professionals

RISMEDIA, Jan. 30, 2008-The Mortgage Press Ltd., publisher of official publications for the state affiliates of the National Association of Mortgage Brokers, announced the launch of a new job board that enables mortgage industry job seekers to find mortgage employment nationwide at www.FindMortgageJobs.com. 60-day job postings are available for all ...


LeasingDesk Adds Leader to National Account Team

RISMEDIA, Jan. 30, 2008-LeasingDeskTM Insurance Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of RealPage, Inc., and a provider of point of lease systems to the multifamily industry, announces Larry Bellack as strategic account manager. In his new role, Bellack will be primarily responsible for growing market share for LeasingDesk's flagship product, eRenterPlanTM, ...


Office Politics: Policies on Displaying Campaign Preferences

RISMEDIA, Jan. 30, 2008-(MCT)-You can feel free to wear a button announcing your pick in the presidential primaries at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, but you'll be breaking company rules if you try that at SCANA. ...


Regional Spotlight: Who’s Afraid of the R-word?

RISMEDIA, Jan. 30, 2008-(MCT)-The economy may be slowing, but there has been enough sustained growth in areas such as employment and office use that the nation and lower Fairfield County, Connecticut should be able to avoid a recession, a regional real estate expert said yesterday. ...


Fuel Tips For Your Home

Commentary by Cecilia Sherrard ...


All Hands on Deck : Controlling Your Customer’s Experience

Commentary by Bill Cary ...


8 Steps to a Better First Impression

By Hallie Mummert ...


6 Strategies to Hire Right the First Time

By Gregg Gregory ...


Unethical SEO – 9 Online Marketing Gaffes to Avoid

By Barry Hurd RISMEDIA, Jan. 29, 2008-Every industry has rules. In the world of online marketing, every rule is a shade of gray that is constantly going through technical evolution. While many marketing techniques had periods of proper



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