Welcome To Blender

May 14, 2012

Spring is here. And by Spring we mean new shoots coming out of ground, everywhere. Since late last year we've noticed a definite upswing in activity. Communities, resorts and projects that have been on hold are finally looking toward a brighter future.

We hope you are feeling the same positive momentum in your business. We'd like to hear more.

Content for Blender is contributed by Greenhausers; and some of our closest and brightest associates. So if you have any thoughts about change, please share. And check back with us as we post news, tips and insights.
Photo - Laura Wusthoff Laura Wusthoff Handheld Homes

May 18, 2012

Have you ever fallen in love with a home? You know, where you’ve driven past and played out that made-for-the-movies scene where you walk right up to the front door and offer the current owner a check, because you simply have to have it? Well Sawbuck Realty has made it much easier to see if your dream home could ever become your actual home with HomeSnap.
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filed under: MLS   smartphone   Homesnap   phone techonology   sawbuck   
Photo - Sunset Magazine  Sunset Magazine  Ultimate Block Party: A Food Challenge Makes a Neighborhood.

May 01, 2012

The term “breaking bread together” has been passed down through history for a good reason. Nothing brings community together more than sharing a meal, especially when you have grown, raised and harvested all the ingredients together. That was the idea behind Sunset Magazine’s “Ultimate Block Party” challenge. Teams from 10 neighborhoods took up the cause… read more about their results. continued

filed under: Sunset Magazine   One-Block Diet   Food Revolution   Ultimate Block Party   
Photo - Pinterest  Pinterest  Pinterest: The New Shark in the Social Media Sea

April 23, 2012

How can a social networking site be exclusive, creative, simple and overwhelming (in strictly a good way!)? Just ask Pinterest, the site designed for visual sharing, allowing users to pin or re-pin images of things they’re interested in from all over the internet. In less the two years, Pinterest has captivated the attention of both people and businesses with its visually brilliant concept. It not only has become the third largest social networking site behind Twitter and Facebook, but it also has a referral rate higher than Twitter, YouTube, Google+ and Linkedin combined. Pinterest’s ability to be both a virtual playground for users and a referral dream for business is changing social media into a visually driven reality.

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filed under: Pinterest   social networking sites   facebook   visual   social media