Are you set up for success in 2016? Join 2,500 real estate industry leaders Aug. 4-7, 2015, at Inman Connect in San Francisco. Get Connected with the people and ideas that will inspire you and take your business to new heights. Register today and save $100 with code Readers.


Here were the most popular stories on Inman this past week:

Sorapop Udomsri and djem / Shutterstock.com

Sorapop Udomsri and djem / Shutterstock.com

10. Webcams have made global, remote closings a possibility, and one company is making them happen.

Bloomua / Shutterstock.com

Bloomua / Shutterstock.com

9. Content marketing is all well and good, but if you don’t want to blog, do you still have options? Here are 12 ideas that don’t involve blogging.

Air Images / Shutterstock.com

Air Images / Shutterstock.com

8. Everyone has a slow season — so here’s how you bounce out of yours.

Maminau Mikalai / Shutterstock.com

Maminau Mikalai / Shutterstock.com

7. Teresa Boardman muses on what’s in a name — especially when that name is “discount brokerage.”

Roman Pyshchyk / Shutterstock.com

Roman Pyshchyk / Shutterstock.com

6. Puzzled why no one is responding to your social media overtures? This article might explain a few things.

Courtesy of PorchLight Group

Courtesy of PorchLight Group

5. PorchLight Real Estate Group, a Denver brokerage, uses technology and training to create an almost entirely referral-based business model. Here’s how PorchLight does it.

small talk big talk

4. Realtor.com has been catching up to Zillow in the portal-dominance field — but will Move’s portal ever be able to catch the real estate giant?

Bloomua / Shutterstock.com

Bloomua / Shutterstock.com

3. In an era where agents must differentiate themselves using customer service, here’s a guide to creating a five-star buyer showing experience.

small talk big talk

2. Publisher Brad Inman shared his thoughts about what the Zillow/dotloop deal could change about the real estate industry — if anything.

 

gyn9037 / Shutterstock.com

gyn9037 / Shutterstock.com

1. Zillow Group announced its intention to purchase real estate transaction management platform dotloop. Here’s our initial announcement (with plenty of commentary from readers).

Show Comments Hide Comments
Sign up for Inman’s Morning Headlines
What you need to know to start your day with all the latest industry developments
By submitting your email address, you agree to receive marketing emails from Inman.
Success!
Thank you for subscribing to Morning Headlines.
Back to top
Only 3 days left to register for Inman Connect Las Vegas before prices go up! Don't miss the premier event for real estate pros.Register Now ×
Limited Time Offer: Get 1 year of Inman Select for $199SUBSCRIBE×
Log in
If you created your account with Google or Facebook
Don't have an account?
Forgot your password?
No Problem

Simply enter the email address you used to create your account and click "Reset Password". You will receive additional instructions via email.

Forgot your username? If so please contact customer support at (510) 658-9252

Password Reset Confirmation

Password Reset Instructions have been sent to

Subscribe to The Weekender
Get the week's leading headlines delivered straight to your inbox.
Top headlines from around the real estate industry. Breaking news as it happens.
15 stories covering tech, special reports, video and opinion.
Unique features from hacker profiles to portal watch and video interviews.
Unique features from hacker profiles to portal watch and video interviews.
It looks like you’re already a Select Member!
To subscribe to exclusive newsletters, visit your email preferences in the account settings.
Up-to-the-minute news and interviews in your inbox, ticket discounts for Inman events and more
1-Step CheckoutPay with a credit card
By continuing, you agree to Inman’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

You will be charged . Your subscription will automatically renew for on . For more details on our payment terms and how to cancel, click here.

Interested in a group subscription?
Finish setting up your subscription
×