Ep. 247: Step-by-Step Process for Converting Facebook Leads (with Gus Munoz Castro)

 3 Tips for Producing a Higher Conversion Rate from Facebook and Other Online Ads Who should listen: This episode is for real estate agents who want more success in converting Facebook ads to appointments. Key idea: Better-quality leads coupled with a systematic follow-up strategy, including calls that encourage leads to like and trust you,… Read more »



Ep. 46: Become One with Your Community: Local Expert Tips

Have you ever come across a local professional who lacks local knowledge? Not only is it frustrating, it can deter you from using their services. In this episode of Stay Paid, Josh and Luke discuss why it’s so important for service-based sales professionals to establish themselves as a local expert and how to go about… Read more »


Ep. 36: How to Build Your Email Marketing List

Many assume that email is dead, but we’re here to prove otherwise! Think about this: your email list—if built properly—may be the one marketing source that is truly yours to own. And even with all of the new ways we have to generate leads in sales today, email is still the king of marketing ROI… Read more »


Don’t Head Back to School without Issue 71 of American Lifestyle Magazine

Issue 71 of American Lifestyle magazine hits homes just as families are winding down their summer breaks and preparing to send kids back to school. The mentality associated with transitioning from summer to fall always comes with the sense of getting back to the grind, a slower pace, and a more steadier schedule. You’ll feel… Read more »


Zillow: How Worried Do Agents Need to Be?

Updated October 2021 If you haven’t asked, then you’ve got your head in the sand. Contrary to what industry news and conference keynotes might lead you to believe, not every agent hates Zillow. Granted, I had little success when searching for any positive agent reviews of the behemoth. Even so, I have to assume that… Read more »


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Millennials Remain an Attractive Market for Real Estate Agents

While not as well-off as their parents’ generation, millennials have emerged as the driving force in the U.S. housing market Millennials, or Gen Y, are generally defined as those born between 1981 and 1996. In 2021, their ages range from 25-40 years old. At last count, there are 72.1 million Americans in this category, and… Read more »


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The Best Marketing Strategies for Your Small Business

Of all the types of marketing strategies out there, the one I’m about to discuss with you is easy to understand, simple to implement, and, above all, exceptionally effective. And whether you’re a real estate agent, independent financial advisor, insurance broker, roofer, landscaper, interior designer, or any other type of small business owner, you can… Read more »


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3 Easy Tips for Agents to Increase Brand Awareness with Local SEO

When you’re searching for a local business or service, where do you turn? More than likely you grab your phone or open your laptop and rely on a search engine to fire back a plethora of results within a few seconds. Let’s face it: with the internet, searching is a breeze. But have you ever… Read more »


Training for Real Estate Agents: Beyond the Brokerage

Real estate is an information-rich industry, and being a real estate agent requires you to continue to learn and grow throughout your career. While there’s a lot to be said for getting out there and putting boots on the ground to learn about your local market, you’ll probably find that you need more instruction than… Read more »


How to Get the Most out of Your Name Searches on Google

If people are curious about you and want to learn more about your business, it’s likely that they might Google your name for more information. This can easily sway their opinion one way or another and, in some ways, offers a valuable first impression to potential clients. A lot of what is available on Google… Read more »