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Dick Betts National Real Estate Speaker

Blog by Dick Betts
Bentonville, Arkansas

National Speaker specializing in Smartphones, business building skills, management programs and keeping agents up-to-date on the latest technology. Covers North America.

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Dick Betts National Real Estate Speaker

2008

I have been a bad Blogger

Oct. 1, 2008
Gee I almost forget how to blog! I actually skipped the entire month of September and this after Itell group after group to blog. Fine example I am setting huh? Well I am back and will make another... [Read More]

Greenville Pitt Association of REALTORS, see you next week!

Aug. 5, 2008
To my friends in Greenville, NC I will be there next Wednesday the 13th. We put together a training day I think you will be very happy with! This will be my 8th ot 9th time to visit with you and as... [Read More]

War Between the Carriers, another Battle Front

Aug. 1, 2008
So like me many of you read the recent court ruling in California stating that Cell Phone Termination Fees are not legal and the phone industry must stop charging them. Well first we have a long ways... [Read More]

Need help in San Diego

Jul. 26, 2008
About once a week I get an email from somebody wanting to know when I will be close to their city because they NEED to take one of my classes. I normally direct them to the local REALTOR association... [Read More]

Premiere of "Beauty and the Geek"

Jul. 24, 2008
I am happy to announce the premiere of "Beauty and the Geek" in Sacramento, CA. For months now I have been telling attendees of my seminars we were planning on rolling out our newest presen... [Read More]

Treo 800w my opinion so far

Jul. 22, 2008
My email has been overloaded with questions about the new Treo 800w. In fairness I have not received mine yet so I have been doing research the old fashion way, reading the specs and articles from ot... [Read More]

Hey Montgomery, AL we are coming for 2 1/2 days!

Jul. 20, 2008
It's official I am coming to Montgomery, AL to offer 5 different 3 hour classes! The staff at MAAR/MLS is such a joy to work with! Together we picked a course selection that will appeal to all, from... [Read More]

Blogging has changed Sunday Morning TV and Newspapers

Jul. 20, 2008
I enjoy getting the Sunday morning paper,turning on Sunday morning news programs and having a cup of coffee. As I am half reading and half listening I read and hear the word blog at the same time. I... [Read More]

4% of agents Blog?

Jul. 19, 2008
On Wednesday of this week local Real Estate Trainer Chad Kumpe ask me to make a guest appearance at a local seminar he was conducting. It worked out for me as I was leaving later in the day for 3 gig... [Read More]

Speed up your Mobile Email

Jul. 19, 2008
If you are like most people you just get too many emails a day, and the thought of downloading them all to your phone brings up visions of spam, shopping websites and just plain junk coming into your... [Read More]

Treo 680, 700p, 755 and Centro Owners here's a cool Trick

Jul. 19, 2008
For those of you that own either a Treo 680,700p, 755 or Centro here's a hidden trick. Hold down your house button, sometimes called the home key and keep it held down. It opens up a drop down scree... [Read More]

Don't forget about the Alt Key on Treos

Jul. 19, 2008
Many times in class folks ask "Where do I find the percentage sign or where's the underscore". You need to learn about the Alt button. This works for all Treos whether Palm Operating or Wi... [Read More]

Don't forget about Date Time Stamp on Palm Treo's

Jul. 15, 2008
For years I taught the Date and Time Stamp with the handheld PDA's, well don't forget it still works on the new Treo's. Most folks don't even know it exists, just have your cursor flashing then type... [Read More]

Pulling Weeds is an Example of Life!

Jul. 13, 2008
I just came in from pulling weeds out of the landscaping around my house, what a great time to let your mind work it's magic! I looked around and thought to myself why does this need to be done regul... [Read More]

Are you text messaging?

Jul. 8, 2008
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Eight years ago when I started speaking nationally I remember having a carpenters tool belt loaded with stuff an agent needed to preform their duties as a Real Estate Professional. My point was all t... [Read More]

Take Life to Tasks

Jul. 5, 2008
Tired of being surprised by things in your life you knew were coming? Do you many times feel unprepared for both life and career? Then start using a "Task"program. Most Smartphones come w... [Read More]

Happy 4th of July my Friends

Jul. 4, 2008
If you are like me most holidays bring back childhood memories. As most holidays we think to our youth during simpler times when holidays were such a big deal. Big family get togethers, great food a... [Read More]

Keep getting the same question asked, What's the best Smartphone

Jul. 3, 2008
This post was originally posted in our group, "outSmart your Smartphone". Please join, go to groups and you will find our group close to the top of the list. Many folks have seen my "... [Read More]

How to set up your Smartphone to get email in Seconds!

Jun. 30, 2008
How to set up your Smartphone to get email in seconds! FASTER then any other email service know to man or woman! In many of my classes I speak about how you can set... [Read More]

Headed to the beach with your Smartphone?

Jun. 20, 2008
Just got an email from an agent who's Smartphone might have taken a beating at the beach and I wanted to pass along some thoughts. Sand is not a friend to electronics, the sand can get in behind keys... [Read More]