{"id":359,"date":"2006-10-01T18:39:28","date_gmt":"2006-10-02T02:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ubertor.com\/?p=359"},"modified":"2022-10-14T18:08:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T01:08:07","slug":"turn-here-for-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/01\/turn-here-for-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Turn Here for Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stacy over at Video Openhouse emailed me a link to an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/background\/tech\/real-estate.html\">article written by Georgie Binks at the CBC<\/a>.  The article talks about how doing video tours of your listings is a great way to showcase a property.  I think that adding as much content to your listings as you can is important.  Photos, Virtual Tours\/Video Tours, Floorplans, Strata Documents, Google Maps, Neighbourhood Information, etc etc.<\/p>\n<p>I think that you can take this one step further and include videos about the neighbourhood that your listing is in.  The best part is, there is a resource out there on the web ready to help you do this,&#8230;. and its free.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnhere.com\">TurnHere.com<\/a>, created by Bran Inman of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inman.com\">Inman News<\/a>, <em>&#8220;is a digital media company with a unique mission. TurnHere produces professional digital videos, accessible on the Internet, which convey authentic experiences of places and leisure activities in cities and neighborhoods around the world.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.ubertor.com\/wp-content\/snipshot_1b20revumk.jpg\" align=\"right\" alt=\"turnhere snipshot real estate videos\">TurnHere.com allows you to link to their neighbourhood videos at no cost.  Here are some examples of their work:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnhere.com\/city\/vancouver\/all\/films\/259.aspx\">Vancouver&#8217;s Main Street<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnhere.com\/city\/vancouver\/all\/films\/701.aspx\">Vancouver&#8217;s Davie Street<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnhere.com\/city\/toronto\/all\/films\/253.aspx\">Toronto&#8217;s Kensington Market<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnhere.com\/city\/seattle\/all\/films\/233.aspx\">Seattle&#8217;s Ballard Neighbourhood<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnhere.com\/city\/Calgary_Canada\/All\/films\/495.aspx\">Calgary Stampede<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnhere.com\/city\/chicago\/all\/films\/31.aspx\">Chicago&#8217;s Wicker Park<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check it out, they might have a video that you like and that you want to use within one of your listings, or maybe, you want to get your own Video made for your own use.<\/p>\n<p>I only wish TurnHere.com allowed you to embed the video instead of doing it as a pop up.  I really like the way <a href=\"http:\/\/YouTube.com\">YouTube.com&#8217;s<\/a> embedded feature works.  (Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanista.ca\/AboutMeVideo.php\">MJ Ankenman&#8217;s &#8220;about me&#8221; video<\/a> that she embedded into her site)<\/p>\n<div data-counters='1' data-style='square' data-size='regular' data-url='https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/01\/turn-here-for-video\/' data-title='Turn Here for Video' class='linksalpha_container linksalpha_app_3'><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='facebook' class='linksalpha_icon_facebook'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='twitter' class='linksalpha_icon_twitter'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='googleplus' class='linksalpha_icon_googleplus'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='mail' class='linksalpha_icon_mail'><\/a><\/div><div data-position='' data-url='https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/01\/turn-here-for-video\/' data-title='Turn Here for Video' class='linksalpha_container linksalpha_app_7'><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='facebook' class='linksalpha_icon_facebook'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='twitter' class='linksalpha_icon_twitter'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='googleplus' class='linksalpha_icon_googleplus'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='mail' class='linksalpha_icon_mail'><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stacy over at Video Openhouse emailed me a link to an article written by Georgie Binks at the CBC. The article talks about how doing video tours of your listings is a great way to showcase a property. I think that adding as much content to your listings as you can is important. Photos, Virtual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,10,27,29,28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15123,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions\/15123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}