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Rental Housing Internet Advertising
A Basic Overview Class on the use of Internet Advertising for Rental Housing

By Stephen Sichau EE
http://home.comcast.net/~ssichau/

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Table of Contents Internet Advertising for Rental Housing


1.	PART 1 - INTERNET ADVERTISING FOR RENTAL HOUSING...........................................2

1.01 GENERAL COMMENTS ON INTERNET ADVERTISING...............................................2 1.02 CREATE YOUR OWN WEB PAGE OR USE ONLINE ADVERTISING WEB PAGE? .......................2 1.03 PUBLIC VISIBILITY OF WEB PAGES TO GET TRAFFIC OR HITS FOR YOUR PAGE....................4 1.04 HTTP://PORTLAND.CRAIGSLIST.ORG/ (FREE WEB SITE)........................................4 1.05 WWW.HOUSINGCONNECTIONS.ORG (FREE WEB SITE).............................................5 1.06 HTTP://PORTLAND.WWEEK.COM/GYROBASE/CLASSIFIEDS/INDEX (WILLAMETE WEEK FREE WEB SITE)...5 1.07 HTTP://WWW.OREGONLIVE.COM/REALESTATE (OREGONIAN NEWSPAPER PAY SITE)....................6 1.08 HTTP://WWW.RENT.COM/ (COMMERCIAL PAY SITE).............................................7 1.09 WEB PAGE HIT COUNTERS (FREE)...........................................................7 1.10 WEB PAGE (FTP) SPACE FROM YOUR ISP TO STORE YOUR WEB PAGES............................11 1.11 SOFTWARE REQUIRED FOR WEB PAGE CREATION:..............................................12 1.12 HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR WEB PAGE CREATION (IF PHOTOS ARE DESIRED).......................13 1.13 WHAT IS A WEB PAGE?...................................................................13 1.14 WHAT SHOULD BE ON YOUR WEB PAGE?......................................................14

2. PART 2 - HOW TO BUILD A SIMPLE WEB PAGE...................................................26

2.01 GENERAL...............................................................................26 2.02 MS WORD AS A WEB BUILDING PROGRAM.....................................................26 2.03 SAMPLE WEB PAGE AD USING MS WORD....................................................26 2.04 UPLOAD YOUR WEB PAGE HOUSE.HTM AND FILES.HTM TO FTP SPACE.............................29 2.05 SAMPLE WEB PAGE USING DREAM EAVER OR OTHER HTML EDITOR................................32 2.06 UPLOAD FILE TO FTP SPACE..............................................................34 2.07 BASIC WEB CODING TAGS.................................................................34 2.08 HOW TO RESIZE PHOTOS USING MICROSOFT EDITOR TO USE IN WEB PAGES.......................35


Internet Advertising for Rental Housing Class

Click here to Download Internet Advertising Class for Rental Housing.pdf (6MB) A Class in creating a basic web site for use in rental housing advertising using free resources.

The document above is a PDF file with active hot links to various web sites used to create these rental pages. The file should be downloaded to your computer and opened in Adobe acrobat while connected to the internet to use these hot links.

This class is a basic overview of how to use the internet for rental housing advertising and is presented for the property owners and managers. Most of tools and methods used in this discussion are free or low cost.

A three hour class will be offered at the RHAGP office will be held to discuss the actual process of creating rental advertising web pages if there are interested persons.

If you are interested in a class contact the RHAGP office at contact below.

Link to free Adobe Acrobat Reader software Click the Get Acrobat Reader Icon on the left to download a free version of Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the Rental Forms, UPDATE newsletters and other documents on this site.


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Updated 03/08/2008


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