We are pleased to announce that Joel MacDonald has joined Century 21 Colonial Realty as our E-Marketing Co-Ordinator and Trainer.
Joel is presently a Business Student at UPEI and he will be co-ordinating our already extensive online marketing systems to promote our property listings, our agents and the services our company provides. He will also be researching other tools available to assist ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on January 10, 2011
E-Marketing Project Co-Ordinator- SEO and Social Media !
Century 21 Colonial Realty is a leader in the real estate industry on PEI both online and offline. The company is a forward thinking real estate company with traditional values of quality service to not only its clients of buyers and sellers of real estate, but with its own agents who work as independent contractors as real estate sales ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on December 29, 2010
With many reports that over 90% of people start their real estate on the internet, we thought we should show some of the traffic that our site has generated.
Our Century21.ca internet platform has the ability to not only see how many people (visitors) look at pages on our site but also if you have your property listed with us, we can show you the web traffic it receives and also how it go there. ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on November 23, 2010
Many people like to compare any type of product with others before getting serious..PEI Real Estate is no different. Open houses are a great opportunity to get your feet wet to look at current properties that are for sale.
Many real estate sites (even ours) carry photos but nothing gives you a better feel than to go through the property.
It is also a great time to meet potential Realtors that ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on July 31, 2010
Imagine a blog about Social Media??? There are only millions of them. In fact I am sure any of you reading this are tired of hearing about it and we all cringe at the thought of someone being classified as a "social media guru". I have been asked to speak at a few corporate events on this topic but I am by no means an expert.
I wrote a previous blog about it awhile back as well
Many ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on July 27, 2010
Are you a Twitterer?
Like your info fast? Follow Century 21 Colonial on Twitter and you will receive our new listings with a direct link to the property's website...to that property's home page !
We also feed our blog to that account and post other info on upcoming events and real estate articles that we think may be of interest to you.
Century 21 Colonial Realty is a sponsor of the first ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on May 27, 2010
Google Street View available for PEI !
Google Street View officially became available for Canadian neighbourhoods this fall and was released for PEI this week- the technology that lets you fly down to the street curb level and cruise in a 360-degree manner around the yards, buildings, etc. with remarkable 'zoom'-ability to see details. If you haven't tried flying "Pegman" around a neighbourhood yet, ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on February 9, 2010
History was made October 9 as NASA launched a $79 million dollar mission to crash a rocket into the moon to determine if there was water present. Mission accomplished as far as the crash goes, as NASA officials call it a "successful impact". Water, yet to be determined. Many of us watched as the rocket 'cam' inched us all closer and closer to the moment of impact. In those few moments came ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on October 10, 2009
Like most people I remember hide and seek as a kid to be a great fun thing to do outside and to put off homework for as long as I could. As a parent now with young children...it still is...it allows me to play with the kids before I have to do my work around the house.
I always liked hiding more than seeking because you wanted to outsmart the person who was seeking but you knew eventually you ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on September 15, 2009
There has been a huge increase in web traffic in the past 2 years of people searching for all things but especially real estate. With that most Realtors ® have gone out and got a website that they put information about themselves and put their listings on it.
Some of the issues with it is keeping properties current with pictures, correct information like price, amenities and especially ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on May 29, 2009