In the Wake of the NAR Policy Changes
Twelve years ago Jonathan Bednarsh and I founded Onboard to fulfill a need in the real estate market. We wanted to create a company that delivered the best local data on home sales, communities,...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Onblog Posts of 2014
Happy New Year! To recap these exciting, highly productive past 12 months, here are the top 5 Onblog posts of 2014 in order of most frequently read: The 2015 NAR Policy Checklist Coming in as the fifth...
View ArticleSay Hello to The Onboard Report
For the longest time (four and a half years), we’ve been sending Monthly Newsletters to our Onboard clients. These Newsletters combined Onblog highlights with note-worthy Onboard news and delivered...
View ArticleOnboard’s Inman Connect 2015 Storm Survival Guide
Tomorrow is the start of Inman Connect 2015 and whether you’ve already made it to The Big Apple or are en route, by this time tomorrow we’ll all be knee deep in snow and looking to stay warm. Onboard’s...
View ArticleOnboard and CoreLogic Working Together
We are excited to announce that Onboard and CoreLogic are working together to provide a comprehensive RESO standards-compliant data management and distribution solution to multiple listing services...
View ArticleMore Content. More Engagement. More Revenue.
Onboard Informatics formalizes Publisher Services offering under its new Data Services and Analytics Division. Today, we’re pleased to announce the formation of our Data Services and Analytics (DSA)...
View ArticleVideo: The Latest in Onboard Simplicity
We first mentioned Onboard Simplicity, our local data distribution platform, in February as part of our collaboration with CoreLogic. We have continued advancing the technology in anticipation of a...
View ArticleOnboard Informatics CEO Marc Siden to Speak at LendIt USA 2015
On April 15th 2015, Onboard Informatics Co-Founder and CEO Marc Siden will be speaking at LendIt USA 2015. As part of the Real Estate Data & Analysis panel featured in Lendit’s newly launched Real...
View ArticleFrom the Stage of LendIt USA 2015
Last week I spoke on a panel about data and technology at LendIt USA 2015. As we began, our moderator asked the audience, “By a show of hands, how many people are using tech or data from any of the 5...
View ArticleCommunity Data Enhancements and Columbus, Ohio
This summer, Onboard is making enhancements to the information most critical to our clients’ customers starting with our Community Data. Today, Onboard provides over 350 attributes in its Community...
View ArticleOnboard and Maponics Working Together
We are excited to announce that we are partnering with Maponics to incorporate their boundaries into our full range of products and services. This partnership reinforces our mission to deliver real...
View ArticleMoney Magazine Publishes 50 Best Places to Live 2015
Money Magazine’s 50 Best Places to Live 2015 is out, with Apex, NC taking the top spot. Each year, Onboard and Money Magazine join forces to hunt down US places with the highest quality of life. To be...
View ArticleFive Ways to Generate Better Leads
It’s no secret that your revenue relies on leads. A company’s profitability is dependent on its ability to generate and nurture leads effectively. The most cost effective leads come from...
View ArticleMBA conference San Diego 2015 – trends and take-aways
Last week 4,500 leaders in the real estate finance industry came together in San Diego as part of the Mortgage Broker Association Conference & Expo. This was the first time I attended the...
View Article5 ways to use local data to drive traffic to your website
In previous posts I’ve discussed using local data to nurture leads and capture leads for your site. You can also use data to drive traffic. Here are five things you can do today to drive more traffic...
View ArticleAt NAR, focus is on real estate customers and technology
Last week my colleagues and I were lucky enough to attend the REALTORS® Conference and Expo in San Diego. The conference hosts 20,000 realtors and guests in just four days and is considered the...
View ArticleTop 10 Onblog Stories of 2015
This year Onblog had more readers than ever before. Thanks to all of your interest as we wrote on subjects we love and care about – mainly how to use local data to bring you more success. As we work...
View ArticleHow Onboard’s Latest Acquisition will Make your Content Marketing Easier
People are generally in a continuum of living in a place, searching for a place or moving to a place. We might not tend to think of life that way, but this cycle occurs over and over. Every year...
View ArticleNew Developer Platform from Onboard Makes Accessing Valuable Content Easier
We like our clients. They take the data we aggregate and build some of the most dynamic and engaging tools in their industries. So when our clients speak, we listen. Last year, our clients started...
View ArticleCustomers Don’t Give a S@ About Data.
Next week at Inman, I get to give a talk about the power of data in consumer engagement. Paradoxically, it’s called: “Customers Don’t Give a S@*# About Data.” And it’s true. They don’t. There are...
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