Commercial Investment Real Estate

MAY-JUN 2014

Commercial Investment Real Estate is the magazine of the CCIM Institute, the leading provider of commercial real estate education. CIRE covers market trends, current developments, and business strategies within the commercial real estate field.

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20 May | June | 2014 Commercial Investment Real Estate i It's hard to keep up with today's constantly evolving technology. However, there are a number of products and resources that can help improve your day-to-day business practices. Commercial Investment Real Estate gathered a handful of products that are making a splash in the world of technology. by Stephen Rangel Commercial Investment Real Estate Resource Guide ized services, ranging from legal, account- ing, and financial services, to software development and web design, to general contracting and other real estate services. Users answer a few questions about their needs and receive up to f ve quotes from qualified professionals within 24 hours. Clients can compare quotes and see profes- sional prof les and verif ed reviews. T umb- tack is available in 39 states and business professionals can sign up to of er their ser- vices. Professionals are given background checks to verify qualif cations and identity. For more information, visit w w w. thumbtack.com. One-Stop Calling The MobileDay for Enterprise app for iPhone and Android of ers one-touch con- ference call dialing. A company's confer- ence and international dialing rules are integrated into the app. The app's Least Cost Dialing feature pinpoints caller loca- tion and selects the least-expensive dial-in option. T e app syncs with the user's cal- endar, email, dialer, and text messaging and identif es conference call details. Hosts enter conference details once and Mobile- Day automatically connects to all upcoming calls. MobileDay generates a local number when conference invites don't contain one. MobileDay is also compatible with online meeting platforms such as Skype, Google+, GoToMeeting, and more. An ROI calculator to determine how the app can cut costs is available at mobileday.com. T e app is free. For more information, visit www.mobileday.com. Integrated Strategies Converge: Transforming Busi- ness at the Intersection of Marketing and Technology by Bob W. Lord and Ray Velez discusses the integration of technology and media to pro- pel business and marketing strategies forward. As the CEO Lighter Than Air Rated the best small tablet on the market by CNET, the Google Nexus 7 tablet weighs .64lbs and is 7.8 inches wide, making it the lightest tablet on the market. T e device runs on the Android 4.3 operating system and comes with Google's latest line of apps, including Chrome, Gmail, Hangouts, You- Tube and more. T e Nexus 7 boasts a 7-inch 1080p high-def nition display, dual stereo speakers, and both a front- and rear-facing camera. T e battery lasts through 10 hours of web browsing or 9 hours of HD video TECHN O LO GY S O LUTI O N S playback. It costs $230 for a 16GB device, $270 for a 32GB Wi-Fi, and $350 for the 4G LTE version. For more information, v i s it w w w. go o g le . c om / nexus/7. Local Services Marketplace T umbtack is a free online marketplace for business pro- fessionals in need of special- CON ERGE BOB LORD RAY VELEZ 2 0 - 2 1 D - T e c h S o l u t i o n s . i n d d 2 0 20-21 D-Tech Solutions.indd 20 4 / 2 9 / 1 4 2 : 4 5 P M 4/29/14 2:45 PM

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