There are numerous online resources available to help improve your websites and your productivity. Here are some online resources that may be of interest to you to help you become even more productive:

• FreeConference.com: Do you ever feel like you might want to schedule a conference call sometimes between all the parties involved in a real estate transaction? With this in mind, how would you also like to get it done for free? FreeConference.com allows you to create conference calls with up to 100 individual participants on the call at anytime.

• Skype.com: Are you interested in talking with people almost anywhere in the world for free, utilizing your computer? Skype.com is a great service that allows you to do exactly this.

• Dantz.com: If you've ever wanted to find a simple solution to backup your hard drive, Dantz.com makes a solid product. It will backup your hard drive and then backup any changes and new additions you've made to your hard drive on an ongoing basis. I use this product regularly, and three weeks ago I was also able to easily transfer all of my important information from my old computer into my new one.

• MerlinData.com: This is a great service that many agents have been raving about. If you need to find property ownership information such as who the owners are in a general partnership, a limited partnership, or a corporation, and how to contact these people, this is the place for you.

• GoToMeeting.com: Need to host an online web conference at much more reasonable rates than what many companies are already charging for these services? GoToMeeting.com has already received the Editor's Choice Award from PC Magazine.

• REVATeams.com: Are you interested in finding people who will help you with support services such as database management, marketing and mailing campaigns, preparing listing presentations, administration, client follow-up, transaction management, accounting, graphic design, and Web design? REVATeams.com specializes in doing these exact services specifically for real estate agents on a per hour basis.

• Recyber.com: For keeping informed on all the latest trends, technologies, and services to help you become an even more effective real estate agent, this is simply as good as it gets.

• AudioGenerator: Would you like to add spoken audio to your website or e-mail and be able to easily record it on the telephone? How about sending a monthly or quarterly market update to your clients and prospects in your spoken voice in an e-mail to them?

• InstantVideoGenerator.com: Would you like to add a video of yourself to your Web site and e-mail instead of just audio? You can send monthly or quarterly video updates on your marketplace to your people via a simple link in your e-mail.

Published: July 12, 2005

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Jim Gillespie, Ph.D., is America's Premier Real Estate Coach℠. He has over 20 years of experience in real estate sales and is a past president of three different real estate companies. His FREE real estate E-newsletter with tips and creative ideas to help agents make more money is now read by over 35,000 agents nationwide. You can subscribe to his FREE E-newsletter by visiting RealEstateSalesCoach.com or contact him at Jim@RealEstateSalesCoach.com.