Ep. 62: Top Stay Paid Interview Episodes of 2018, Part 1

For Stay Paid podcast, 2018 was a year full of great conversations. Hosts Joshua Stike and Luke Acree picked the brains of thought leaders from a variety of industries—from real estate moguls and marketing experts to social media influencers and motivational speakers. So, if you’re looking for some priceless nuggets of wisdom, get ready. This… Read more »


3 Ways to Stick to Your Goals

The new year has arrived, and millions the world over are hatching plans to improve themselves (and their businesses) over the next twelve months. Of course, making a New Year’s resolution and actually sticking to it are two completely different things—meaning that, if you’re serious about reaching your goals this year, you’ve got a lot… Read more »


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3 Social Media Hacks That Will Grow Your Business

I know, I know . . . Another blog telling you how to use social media. You get it—post a photo, share an article, get a few likes—it’s not rocket science. Social media is all about sharing moments with your sphere and as a bonus you gain a few followers here and there. Here’s where… Read more »


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How a Managing Broker Stays in Front of Her Clients

With thousands of other agents just around the corner, it’s not suprising that real estate agents go above and beyond to stand out from the rest. And, managing broker and owner of Fresh Air Real Estate, Jackie Long is no different. She has set herself apart from the competition by utilizing all that American Lifestyle… Read more »


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It’s Who You Know: How to Partner with Local Businesses

Real estate is a social industry. Not only are you continually communicating with your book of business, you’re forging new relationships via networking. While walking into a room full of strangers may seem like a daunting task, its benefits outweigh its risks and can cultivate strategic partnerships. Why partner? When it comes to partnering, the… Read more »


Ep. 18: Why Every Salesperson Needs a Unique Selling Proposition

In today’s cutthroat business world, any service based sales professional understands the importance of setting themselves apart from the competition. But, there’s more to it than just offering different products and utilizing multiple marketing tactics. In fact, the best way to get a leg up on competition is by creating an unique selling proposition. Key… Read more »


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4 Tips to Differentiate Your Dental Practice

Regardless of the industry, setting your business apart from the competition is an ever-present thought. But, when it comes to an oversaturated industry like dental, differentiating your practice can oftentimes be the key to your success. Questions like, what’s going to make prospective patients select your practice over another? and why should current patients refer… Read more »


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Stop! Do You Have These Bad Social Media Habits?

If you haven’t already put a lot of work into boosting your social media presence, what are you waiting for? Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and the like, are proven ways to increase your engagement with potential clients and can contribute to solid leads in your pipeline. On the flip side, if you feel like you have… Read more »


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5 Tips Dentists Can Use to Revitalize Their Spring Marketing

As the dreariness of winter comes to a close and gives way to flowers and sunshine, you may start feeling inspired to think up a brand new marketing plan for your practice. Both current and prospective patients are also starting to shed the seasonal blue’s, and are looking to check things off their list, like… Read more »


Ep. 13: Why Your Business Should Have a Facebook and Google Page

Surprisingly so, social media is more than just a platform to stalk your so-called friends’ whereabouts. In fact, using certain platforms—like Facebook and Google—for marketing purposes can come in quite handy, regardless of your industry. But, nowadays it’s not so much of a question of if you should be on social media, it’s more so… Read more »


How Agents Can Use ALM to Close Expired Listings

For a real estate agent, expired listings can act as an untapped resource. But, knowing how to close them can oftentimes be tricky. Learn how American Lifestyle magazine can help you not only close expired listings, but also garner more clients and build your business. Video Transcription Alright so expired listings are a great source… Read more »


How Real Estate Agents Can Close More Deals with FSBOs

Are you still struggling with landing FSBOs? In this episode of Above the Noise, Luke discusses how you can utilize American Lifestyle magazine to help you close more deals, and grow your business. Video Transcription Alright, so FSBOs are a great source of leads for your business and if you remember from previous videos I… Read more »