Scan ’n’ go pen Save time by scanning important documents in the field and printing copies later from your computer or sending them via fax or e-mail to clients, attorneys, or lenders. The 2-ounce DocuPen RC800 Professional, with 8 megabytes of flash memory, scans a page of text and graphics in four to eight seconds. Scan in color or black and white. $299.99, includes leather case and software. Planon System Solutions Inc., Mississauga, Ontario; 888/507-3926;www.planon.com.
TV advertising simplified Get your message out during prime-time television hours without breaking the bank. Browse an online library of professionally created real estate commercials. Personalize spots with your logo, images, voice-overs, and titles. Finally, select TV networks and times for your ad to appear. Most ads can only be used by one local business at a time. $499 plus cost of airtime, which is about $100 for 30 seconds on cable stations, according to the company. Special rates for Cendant Corp. practitioners. Spot Runner Inc., Los Angeles; 310/430-7900;www.spotrunner.com.
Open house eye-catcher Announce your open house with a colorful pennant. Designed by a landscape architect, the Dori Pole Jr. stands 12 feet tall and is topped with a nylon pennant and a swiveling bracket. The pole comes in two sections for easy transport and assembly. Pennants can be screen printed with company logos or messages. $64 for pole, pennant, and ground stake. Consort Display Group, Kalamazoo, Mich.; 800/525-6424;www.doripole.com.
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Save time by scanning important documents in the field and printing copies later from your computer or sending them via fax or e-mail to clients, attorneys, or lenders. The 2-ounce DocuPen RC800 Professional, with 8 megabytes of flash memory, scans a page of text and graphics in four to eight seconds. Scan in color or black and white. $299.99, includes leather case and software.
Get your message out during prime-time television hours without breaking the bank. Browse an online library of professionally created real estate commercials. Personalize spots with your logo, images, voice-overs, and titles. Finally, select TV networks and times for your ad to appear. Most ads can only be used by one local business at a time. $499 plus cost of airtime, which is about $100 for 30 seconds on cable stations, according to the company. Special rates for Cendant Corp. practitioners. Spot Runner Inc., Los Angeles; 310/430-7900;
Announce your open house with a colorful pennant. Designed by a landscape architect, the Dori Pole Jr. stands 12 feet tall and is topped with a nylon pennant and a swiveling bracket. The pole comes in two sections for easy transport and assembly. Pennants can be screen printed with company logos or messages. $64 for pole, pennant, and ground stake. Consort Display Group, Kalamazoo, Mich.; 800/525-6424;