In the past year and a half, since I've been shooting video tours, I have come to realize that America is slightly paranoid when they see a camera.1) Yesterday I was video taping a home and the surrounding neighborhood. Ten minutes after walking into the (empty) home to begin shooting, I was gr
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05/29/2007
Google just announced that it's new Universal Search will include video results along with text, image and book excerpt results when users do a search on the popular search engine.What does that mean? That means the video tours WILL be found along with the regular search results even more than t
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05/19/2007
For those who are thinking about getting into online video (marketing and home tours), but don't know where to start, I found this very helpful, easily laid out, step by step instructional site on how to film, edit and upload a video to the web. It covers everything from A-Z in a very clean, log
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05/07/2007
The Sunday Boston Globe today featured a major story on real estate brokers and blogging..... and mentioned ActiveRain.com as well....Agents are going online to get knowledge and information -- and their opinions -- out By Paul F. Roberts, Globe Correspondent | April 29, 2007 It's Friday morn
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04/29/2007
FREE GOOGLE DIRECTORY ASSISTANCEIn case you're not familiar with these new [free] offerings:Google Voice Local Search is Google’s experimental service to make local-business search accessible over the phone. To try this service, just dial 1-800-GOOG-411 (1-800-466-4411) from any phone. Using this
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04/13/2007
And here's proof!An ad placed on Craig's List is being blamed for the ransacking of a Tacoma woman's home.Vandals ripped apart the house after an ad posted on the internet bulletin board invited people to take anything they wanted from inside.Now police and the home's owner are trying to find out
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04/05/2007
An interview with myself, a seller and an agent was broadcast this morning on the local NPR station in Boston. It will be broadcast nationally at some point later in the week.YouTube Home Sales By Curt Nickisch BOSTON, Mass. - March 12, 2007 - Single-family home sales in Massachusetts hit their
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03/12/2007
24+ page book and 40 minute DVD are the only two resources on the web that will teach you how to make money producing real estate videos! Fred Light, from NashuaVideoTours.com, is a nationally known Real Estate Videographer who saw an opportunity, jumped to the occasion and started cashing in. H
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03/11/2007
At 11:30pm eastern time recently, I received a call from the west coast. As I was just about to go to bed, I let it go to voice mail. The next day, I listened to the message, which was from someone in California. He was a bit confused as to who he was calling, and asked if I did Video Tours for
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02/27/2007
Adobe announced today that Flash Lite will support playback of Flash video on mobile devices:"At the 3GSM World Congress, Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced that support for video will be integrated in the next generation of Adobe® Flash Lite™ software, Adobe’s award-winning
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02/12/2007