A new year means new opportunities, but only if you think S.M.A.R.T. If you’re a real estate agent looking to grow your business, you’ll need to have an effective plan of attack—clearly defined goals that are not only achievable but that will also move the needle for your business. That’s why setting S.M.A.R.T. goals is… Read more »
Top 5 S.M.A.R.T. Goals for Real Estate Agents
How to Write and Publish an Article on LinkedIn
Updated April 2022 LinkedIn is the premier platform for making professional connections and establishing yourself as an authority in your industry. Using LinkedIn, you can significantly grow awareness of your brand among like-minded business people and organizations and companies that seek out and appreciate valuable insight, timely and credible information, and thoughtful commentary. Facebook, Instagram,… Read more »
5 Simple Time-Management Strategies for Real Estate Agents
Time Management That Will Create Order for You and Value for Your Clients I don’t have to tell you that time management for real estate agents can be a challenge. I’ve never met a career agent who didn’t wish they had more time in their day to do the things they need or want to… Read more »
The 3 Most Effective Geographic Farming Techniques for Agents
When it comes to generating leads and becoming synonymous with your local real estate market, farming is the way to go. Farming is a long-term approach with exponential benefits. Today on Above the Noise, Josh Stike explains three techniques for connecting with the residents of your geographic farm. Video Transcription When your goal is… Read more »
3 Critical Factors to Consider When Choosing a Geographic Farm
Whether you’re brand new to real estate or just need to refill your pipeline of leads, farming is one of the very best ways to ensure you have enough listings to hit your goals for the months ahead. The idea behind farming is to connect with a targeted group of people consistently over a period… Read more »
How to Outperform the iBuyers and Robo-Advisors
Whether you’re a real estate agent, financial advisor, insurance agent, or any other service-based sales professional, the only way you will survive automation is by rising above the mediocrity of a transactional service. What do I mean by transactional? Transactional service is executing the job in the way that your customers have come to expect—taking… Read more »
This is Business AND Personal: Win Facebook with This Two-Pronged Strategy
We’ve talked previously about the importance of creating a dedicated Facebook page for your business. But, the truth is, there are some features your personal profile offers that you just can’t get with a business page. That’s why service-based sales professionals should promote themselves on their personal profile, as well as their business page. Keep… Read more »
How Facebook Pixel Can Transform Your Business
Considering all the time and resources you spend marketing on Facebook, you want to know that you’re getting the best possible return on your investment. Facebook Pixel is a sophisticated piece of code that gives you a bird’s-eye view of your digital marketing efforts across Facebook and your website. And it’s revolutionizing the way people… Read more »
7 Ways Agents Can Differentiate Their Service from the Competition
As of September 2023, the National Association of REALTORS® had a membership roster of more than 1.5 million people. Odds are, wherever you are there are plenty of other agents competing for the same clients and listings. So how can you ensure that your service and personality stands out so you can generate leads more… Read more »
Here’s What Agents Should Post on Facebook and Social Media
What should real estate agents post on social media? What’s the best content for real estate agents? What should real estate agents posts on Facebook? How do I get people to interact with my social media? What are some real estate content ideas? What social media should real estate agents use? These are questions we… Read more »
Diversifying Your Current Client Base
The past year-plus of pandemic living has, in many ways, made many people and communities withdraw from their accustomed way of living. While some have found it easy and exciting to branch out and return to their previous level of social interaction, others may still be struggling to find their footing in a post-pandemic world…. Read more »
What Financial Professionals Should Be Posting to Social Media to Attract Leads
Among the available marketing strategies for financial advisors, social media is fast becoming a way for independent broker-dealers and registered investment advisors to level the playing field and grow their practices In the increasingly competitive world of expert financial services, the role of marketing has taken on new significance. While traditional marketing methods still have… Read more »
