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Why the act of starting is the hardest thing

Posted by bsitko - Jun 6, 2012

“I grew afraid of the blank white screen with the flashing cursor.” You see that? I did it! Now I’m four sentences in! Can you believe it? You’re probably wondering…

Multifamily in transition: The future of the ILS

Posted by bsitko - Apr 13, 2012

Ask Rent.com, Callsource, Lead Tracking Solutions, Vaultware, RentWiki, and MyNewPlace what the past year has been like. Mergers, acquisitions, and rebranding have been the theme. The top of the sales…

3 reasons why today’s devices aren’t good enough.

Posted by bsitko - Feb 3, 2012

To accomplish what I wanted to today, I used no less than 4 devices. Certain things just work better on different devices. I was editing content from a game I…

What McDonald’s and a violin can teach you about customer perceptions

Posted by bsitko - Jan 30, 2012

“You are only as wise as others perceive you to be” ~M. Shawn Cole On the morning of Friday, January 12, a colorless man emerged from the metro at L’Enfant…

Weighing in – why accepting credit cards for rental payments might not be a good idea.

Posted by bsitko - Jan 13, 2012

Accepting credit cards for rental payments has been a hotly contested item in the office since Twitter published its first tweet. I’d like to get your opinion on it –…

Happy Birthday BSitko.com! The dawning of a new era 2012 style…

Posted by bsitko - Jan 6, 2012

I’m glad you’re here. Been busy today? Here – have a cupcake. I baked them myself. It’s my birthday you know. Not the man behind the curtain’s no, no… his…

The 2011 Best of BSitko.com

Posted by bsitko - Dec 22, 2011

It’s amazing to think that this blog is nearly a year old. I’ve written far more words than I could have imagined writing back in January. This year I’ve created…

5 Key mistakes you should avoid while working your guest cards

Posted by bsitko - Dec 16, 2011

No matter how you create one, be in on an iPad, a website, a piece of paper, or your Etch A Sketch, the guest card is the fundamental way to…

The technological evolution of multifamily: Are you in it or overdoing it?

Posted by bsitko - Nov 21, 2011

“Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.” ~ R. Buckminster Fuller Our payroll person often tells the story about how, back in the day, she…

A tale of two birthdays.

Posted by bsitko - Nov 19, 2011

Today is my wife’s birthday. It’s almost anticlimactic considering she’s been telling me all about it for weeks. She wasn’t nagging on about it because she thought I’d forget but…

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