How can you spark that all-important conversation that leads to your next lead—and your next deal? We recently heard about a client who hands out promotional copies of her magazine to the customer behind her in the Starbucks line. This gives her the opportunity to provide value and start a dialogue with neighbors and potential… Read more »
8 Lead Gen Tactics For Agents Your Competitors Aren’t Using
10 Tips Agents Can Use to Advertise on Social Media
Implementing a focused social media strategy seems to be a perpetual resolution for real estate professionals. With so many platforms and so many ways to approach the task, it’s no wonder social media becomes either a dreaded task or an afterthought for many agents and brokers. If you are trying to jumpstart your online presence,… Read more »
Ep. 134: Kim Angeli – Post-Pandemic Prep: Why Agents Should Join Nextdoor
Kim Angeli is the founder and president of Grateful Box, a company on a mission to help people drive an attitude of gratitude. The company also assists business owners in developing a raving fan plan—connecting with the clients beyond the transaction. On today’s episode of Stay Paid, Kim talks about the ways she has… Read more »
5 Tips for Nurturing and Closing Leads from Zillow and Realtor.com
With so many of the national real estate portals—Realtor.com, Zillow, and others—generating and offering leads for sale, purchased internet leads have become a source for many of today’s real estate professionals. But, once you’ve purchased and received the lead, how do you turn that into viable business? The advent and continuing rise of third-party, pay-to-play… Read more »
Ep. 60: Marketing Road Map for the New Year
Did you know that 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail by the second week of February? If you don’t want to contribute to that number, it’s time to get serious about the goals you’d like to accomplish in 2019. Developing a marketing plan should be at the top of your to-do list. In this special… Read more »
Ep. 295: How Dave Fink Is Reinventing Direct Mail for a Digital World
Bridging the Gap Between Direct Mail and Digital Marketing Who should listen: Any marketer who wants to be smarter about how they plan, execute, and track their direct mail campaigns. Key idea: With new technologies, direct mail is becoming increasingly sophisticated with capabilities to predict and respond more quickly to lead-generating opportunities. Action item:… Read more »
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 »
The Benefits of Client Testimonials for Agents
In an industry like real estate, client management is more than a buzzword. In fact, it’s a main factor in what keeps your business afloat. Not only can client satisfaction make your job easier, it can lead to powerful testimonials that can help increase the volume of your sales. But you may be wondering—just how,… Read more »
Ep. 320: The 4 Genuinely Best Types of Instagram Posts for Agents
Instagram Marketing Ideas for Real Estate Agents Who should listen: Anyone who struggles with social media content and wants to improve their reach and engagement on Instagram. Key idea: To establish a lead-generating social media presence, you must post consistently. Action item: Start posting content inspired by your life outside of work. By now,… Read more »
11 Wildly Effective Social Media Marketing Ideas for Insurance Agents
If you’re an independent insurance agent who struggles with attracting qualified leads and being remembered by your name rather than by the name of the carriers whose policies you sold, then social media presents a tremendous opportunity to affect both. Effective use of social media can improve both the quality of the customer experience you… Read more »
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 »
6 Video Marketing Tips For Real Estate Agents
Guest blogger Andre Oentoro promotes videos as marketing tools that excel at immediately capturing and keeping your audience’s attention, engaging them for longer periods, and enhancing recall. The internet and advent of third-party platforms like Zillow have forever changed how people look for available properties. While people most often find their real estate agent… Read more »
