Over the course of a year, the real estate industry has been turned on its head. With more consumers opting for virtual and remote shopping methods, a business that is primarily conducted in-person had to quickly embrace virtual solutions on a much larger scale than it’s used to. But with professional video, 3D, and live-streamed home tours used as new norms to market a home, how does a listing stand out from the crowd? Three brokers from LIV Sotheby’s International Realty (LIV SIR) used out-of-the-box thinking to bring new eyes to their listings, support local causes, and add more value for their clients. Fueled by her two passions, ballet and real estate, Lindsay Coe, a broker with LIV SIR, created a one-of-a-kind virtual open house event deserving of a standing ovation. Coe partnered with Zimmi Coker, Manitou Springs resident, and ballerina with the famed American Ballet Theater, one of the premier ballet companies in the country, to give potential homebuyers a front-row ticket … [Read more...] about Creativity in marketing is the secret sauce to grabbing the attention of homebuyers
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Colorado Author Adrian Miller Serves Up Soul Food’s Tradition In American Cuisine
DENVER (CBS4) – Soul food is the traditional food for African Americans, and it has its roots developed in the rural southern United States. CBS4’s Justin Adams spoke with Adrian Miller, author of Soul Food: The Surprising Story of an American Cuisine, One Plate at a Time , as part of CBS4’s ongoing series: Elevating Black Voices . Miller says the term “soul food” was developed in the 1940s and 50s by jazz musicians. RELATED: Not Vaccinated In Colorado: Up To 20,0000 Intellectually And Developmentally Disabled Adults “Jazz musicians used the term ‘soul’ to describe the music in the Black church and the rural south and then that got currency in other parts of the culture. So, it was soul music first, soul brother, soul sisters, soul food. But, in the 1960s is when it really went mainstream,” Miller said. The staples of soul food ranges from leafy green vegetables, okra, beans, sweet potatoes, cornmeal (used to make cornbread), macaroni and cheese, fried chicken and fried … [Read more...] about Colorado Author Adrian Miller Serves Up Soul Food’s Tradition In American Cuisine
Stephen Colbert’s Super Bowl commercial called ‘disgusting’ over eating sounds
close Video Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for February 8 Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment. Late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert received some backlash for his Super Bowl commercial which featured him eating chicken wings. The Emmy-winner was mic'd up as he bit into some wings and chewed, then licked ranch sauce off a football while sitting at his desk. The ad was meant to promote his CBS show as the Super Bowl aired on CBS Sunday night but the bizarre noises didn't impress anyone. "I'm a big fan of Colbert, but this wasn't even remotely funny. Disgusting all around," one person said on Twitter. SUPER BOWL 2021 COMMERCIALS: THE BEST AND WORST Another agreed, "Stephen Colbert eating chicken wings may be the grossest sound I’ve ever heard." "Why would you mic Colbert up like that? That's just nasty," pointed out someone else. Stephen … [Read more...] about Stephen Colbert’s Super Bowl commercial called ‘disgusting’ over eating sounds
Playbooks For Scamming California EDD Benefits Easy To Find On Dark Web
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — At least $11 billion in unemployment benefits so far have gone to criminals instead of to the millions of Californians who desperately need them during COVID-related hardship. Turns out it’s not that hard to steal money from California’s Employment Development Department. There are a number of different so-called “playbooks,” and instructions for them are all spelled out on the dark web. RELATED: KPIX EDD Fraud Special Section One very popular type of scam is known as imposter fraud. That’s what happened in the case of Gustave Hendricks. He works full time as a security guard in Bakersfield. So when he got a notice on his phone from unemployment he knew something wasn’t right. ALSO READ: Victims of EDD Debit Card Hacking Describe Experiences on Road to Recovery Sure enough, someone had collected more than $1,400 in his name. “They had changed my address and they also had changed my telephone … [Read more...] about Playbooks For Scamming California EDD Benefits Easy To Find On Dark Web
Make the Meatball Sliders that Conquered New York
Growing up in Philadelphia, chef Joey Campanaro often could be found in the kitchen of his grandmother’s house next door. “I grew up with a big family in South Philly, which is a very blue collar hustle and do what you got do kind of town,” says Campanaro, whose father was a fireman and whose mother worked for the school district. “It was always like, ‘go to your grandma’s house and hang out there.’ Usually, she’d be making pasta. I really loved it.” All these years later, the recipes he learned while keeping his grandmother company are the foundation of his cooking philosophy at his New York restaurant the Little Owl. It’s also what inspired his cookbook Big Love Cooking. “She lived through the depression and she was the oldest of five kids,” says Campanaro, who also co-owns Manhattan restaurants Market Table and The Clam. “There were really tough times, but when it comes to cooking, that was when she was … [Read more...] about Make the Meatball Sliders that Conquered New York