Marketing for financial advisors is much like marketing for providers of other professional services. You need to ensure you direct your marketing toward a well-defined audience. Your marketing should tell a compelling story. It must offer your audience something of value. And best practices require it include a call to action. But unlike marketing for… Read more »
The Top 9 Best Marketing Ideas for Financial Advisors
How Million-Dollar Agents Use Client Appreciation Events to Get Referrals
Part 2 in our series: How Real Estate Agents Can Optimize Their Referral Marketing Strategies Why client appreciation events are not as popular among real estate agents as they are, say, among financial advisors, I can’t imagine. But this is something I do know . . . If you’re an agent (or, frankly, any other… Read more »
The Best Personally Branded Real Estate Magazine for Clients: Why It Works
You don’t need me to tell you how competitive the real estate market is—no matter what direction home prices are headed—and how distinguishing yourself as the preferred agent in your area is tough, even under the best circumstances. In such an environment, a personalized real estate magazine acts like a battering ram that breaks through… Read more »
7 Top Agents Share Their Strategies for How to Market Yourself as a Real Estate Agent
It’s official! Among marketing strategies for real estate agents, building relationships is the leading strategy for success. When I was first preparing to write this blog, I found myself pulled in all directions. There is a mound of information out there about how to market yourself as a real estate agent. Frankly, I feel great… Read more »
Here’s What Agents Should Be Posting on Instagram and Social Media
Who knew that when you became a real estate agent, you’d also have to become a prolific social media expert? Google is full of queries asking about real estate agents and what they should be doing on Instagram and social media: Does Instagram work for REALTORS®? How do I market myself as a REALTOR® on… Read more »
5 Tips for Creating the Best High-Converting Real Estate Landing Pages for REALTORS®
You don’t need no stinkin’ landing page! That is, unless you want to convert more high-quality leads. Too many real estate agents rely on their websites to attract leads, and yet across industries, websites don’t convert leads nearly as well as landing pages do. But you probably know that already; it’s why you’re reading this… Read more »
Ep. 136: Paul Coan–Can Financial Advisors Beat the Market?
Paul Coan is the founder and CEO of Ploutos Weath, a strategy platform for financial advisors, helping them to develop portfolios that perform while allowing them to keep complete control—freeing them up to focus on new and existing clients. He is also the author of Asset Protection & Wealth Preservation: A Guide to Help… Read more »
The 5 Best Sources of Real Estate Scripts
Before I begin, let me congratulate you for making one of the best decisions you can for setting yourself up for success. Good for you! Obviously, I’m assuming that if you’re reading this blog, it’s for one of two reasons: You’ve decided to act on all that advice you’ve been getting about every agent’s need… Read more »
A 3-Part Marketing Strategy for Agents to Keep in Touch with Clients
Staying top-of-mind is essential to an agent’s success, but it doesn’t have to be complicated, time-consuming, or expensive. Real estate professionals who take their careers seriously know that they need to keep in touch with their past clients. Actually, I’m going to drop the past from this blog. Serious agents know that once a client,… Read more »
10 Ways New Agents Can Get Free Real Estate Leads
Updated September 26, 2023 As a new agent, you can get free real estate leads from more places and in more ways than you may have thought possible. When looking for free ways to generate real estate leads, the thing to keep in mind is to take advantage of the resources you already have in… Read more »
The 5 Best Sources of Social Media Content for Real Estate Agents
From idea generation to completely automated solutions, these are five of the best sources real estate agents can use to boost their social media engagement. By now you know that posting content to social media is one of the most effective ways to have people know, like, and trust you. But real estate agents are… Read more »
Understanding Copyright: How to Safely Incorporate Internet Images into Your Marketing
“Can I get in trouble for using Google Images on my website?” Well, it depends. Images are vital to effective marketing, but reality is that you can’t go around willy-nilly copying and pasting ones you find on Google or social media for your own personal or business use. If you do, there’s a high probability… Read more »