Tips to Make 2021 Consumer Behavior Work for You Who should listen: This episode is for brands and retailers wanting to be on the cutting edge of the hottest trending consumer behaviors of 2021. Key idea: For today’s consumers, “value” means far more than getting what you paid for. Action item: Consider and change,… Read more »
Ep. 246: 5 Consumer Trends That Are Rocking It in 2021
How to Explain the End of Zillow Offers to Your Clients
For many real estate professionals, Zillow often seems to represent an existential threat to their businesses, and to the industry as a whole. The scale of their influence and impact, as well as their online dominance, have long been a source of frustration for agents and brokers. The launch of their iBuyer, Zillow Offers, in… Read more »
iBuyers vs. Agents: Is This a War Agents Can Win?
There’s no denying that the real estate industry has been poised for some radical changes that have now been made manifest. The rising popularity of ibuyers programs like Zillow Offers is one of those changes. ibuyers aren’t new. They’ve been around since 1989, when HomeVestors of America was founded. (HomeVestors is the parent company of… Read more »
3 Principles to Becoming a Cold-Calling Master
If you’re in sales, cold calling will be an integral part of the game. At ReminderMedia we make thousands of calls a day and take a hard look at every aspect of our process. You don’t have to work inside sales to benefit from being able to leverage every dial though. Mastering the art of… Read more »
5 Examples of COVID-19 Postcards for Agents
Agents need a quick but effective way to nurture relationships within their sphere. COVID-19 postcards for agents are an economical and efficient solution. If you listen to some of the top real estate podcasts that have been streaming during the last six to eight weeks, you’ll hear experts advising their listeners to keep their marketing… Read more »
How to Use Email to Increase ROI on Your Open House
Open houses can be great for a lot of reasons. On one hand, they’re an effective way to get local leads interested in a property you’re trying to sell. On the other, they give you an amazing opportunity to connect with buyer leads—particularly if you’re hosting an open house as a favor for another agent…. Read more »
Ep. 52: How to Overcome Any Sales Objection
Objections are a common occurrence in sales. While they can deter even the seasoned salesperson, there’s no reason to let them stand in your way. In today’s episode of Stay Paid, Josh and Luke break down the process of overcoming any objection by using the Acknowledge, Isolate, and Overcome process. Key Points The key… Read more »
Ep. 178: Entrepreneurs: Focus on the Vision and You’ll Win the Client
Being an Entrepreneur is About Selling Your Vision Being an entrepreneur, almost by definition, means having a high tolerance for risk. Entrepreneurs forgo traditional careers in which people work for someone else and the relative security that comes with a predictable paycheck. Entrepreneurs also seem to have a unique type of courage. Despite what… Read more »
Ep 101: How to Be a Top Producer and Still Take a Vacation (with Tony Ray Baker)
Tony Ray Baker is a top-producing agent from Tucson, Arizona, with 25 years of experience. He’s maintained a successful real estate practice while never forcing himself to work weekends or foregoing a vacation. Today on Stay Paid, Tony discusses how he built a business that thrives on referrals and repeat transactions. Key Points: Find… Read more »
Ep 81: Increase Your Income with Gratitude (with Kim Angeli)
Kim Angeli is the founder and president of Grateful Box, a company she started in 2016 after selling her insurance business for 600 percent profit. Her goal is to help salespeople think beyond the transaction, and to encourage people to connect outside of social media. Today on Stay Paid, Kim reveals how gratitude and… Read more »
How to Get a Customer Testimonial
The vast majority of clients have no qualms about giving you a positive review, but most agents never capitalize on their willingness. Watch Luke Acree breakdown the approach to asking for testimonials. Video Transcription Hey guys have you ever wanted to collect a testimonial or review for your website, but you’re just not sure what… Read more »
Ep. 91: Start Your Own Podcast Today: A Step-by-Step Guide (with Mark Randall)
Mark Randall is a video producer for ReminderMedia. He’s also the primary producer of Stay Paid, and he’s played a major role in making the show what it is today. Today, Mark steps in front of the microphone to discuss why you need to create your own podcast (and how easy it is to… Read more »
