{"id":3057,"date":"2008-05-05T09:06:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-05T16:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=3057"},"modified":"2008-05-05T09:06:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-05T16:06:00","slug":"the-simple-way-to-get-personal-emails-from-your-blogs-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3057\/the-simple-way-to-get-personal-emails-from-your-blogs-readers\/","title":{"rendered":"The Simple Way To Get Personal Emails From Your Blog&#8217;s Readers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/todo.jpg\" alt=\"Make your email address public\" \/>Dear real estate agent,<\/p>\n<p>I\u00a0was reading your blog and wanted to send you\u00a0a personal note.\u00a0 I couldn&#8217;t find your email address, though.\u00a0 I followed the link to your Web site and your email wasn&#8217;t <em>there<\/em>, either.\u00a0 Then, I Googled you.<\/p>\n<p>No dice.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As a last-ditch effort, I tracked down your broker&#8217;s Web site and clicked 12 times to find your agent profile.\u00a0\u00a0 I hoped your email address would be published.\u00a0 It wasn&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>I eventually picked up the phone to call you.\u00a0 I asked your assistant for your email address.<\/p>\n<p>Next time, don&#8217;t make\u00a0me jump through hoops to do business with you.<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<br \/>\nThe guy who was reading your blog<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear real estate agent, I\u00a0was reading your blog and wanted to send you\u00a0a personal note.\u00a0 I couldn&#8217;t find your email address, though.\u00a0 I followed the link to your Web site and your email wasn&#8217;t there, either.\u00a0 Then, I Googled you. No dice.\u00a0 As a last-ditch effort, I tracked down your broker&#8217;s Web site and clicked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[148],"class_list":{"0":"post-3057","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-marketing","7":"tag-post-it","9":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3954,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3954\/looking-for-volunteers-not-for-profit-realtors\/","url_meta":{"origin":3057,"position":0},"title":"Looking for Volunteers &#8211; Not-for-Profit Realtors","author":"Thomas Hall","date":"August 17, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Who wants to be a volunteer? 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