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 »


LendingTree Report Is Good News for Agents

Agents can expect more home sales in the next year, making now a critical time to get reacquainted with the people in your contact database. There’s no denying the COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on many lives and livelihoods, and it’s not over yet. Uncertainty still renders defunct what used to be our routines…. Read more »



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Top 12 Real Estate Blogs to Share with Clients

If you’re looking to keep your social media audience engaged, you need to regularly check in with relevant, meaningful content that speaks to their lives. Many real estate agents are tempted to flood their Facebook timelines with their own listings and little else. This is a big mistake. When your clients are actively looking to… Read more »


How To Convert Real Estate Internet Leads (Superstar Agents’ Top Tips)

By now, every agent likely knows that their best real estate leads come from referrals. This only makes sense given that referrals are the most trusted source of information for consumers looking to purchase a product or service. But while there are agents who have created referral-only businesses, not everyone has a sphere large enough… Read more »


Is Buying Real Estate Leads Worth It in 2024?

Beyond the pros and cons, there is a bigger picture to consider when deciding whether paying for real estate leads is worth it The best lead generation system for Realtors® is the one that works for you. Some agents find great success with organic strategies, such as door knocking and blogging. Conversely, others rely on… Read more »


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Ep. 283: US Ambassador of Entrepreneurship Talks about Marketing’s Cutting Edge

 How to Produce High-Converting Content Who should listen: Entrepreneurs and small-business owners wanting expert advice and useful resources for maximizing the potential of their marketing, especially email and content marketing. Key idea: Personalization is essential to successful marketing, and the technology exists to make it easier than ever to implement. Action items: 1) Use… Read more »


Zillow: How Worried Do Agents Need to Be?

Updated October 2021 If you haven’t asked, then you’ve got your head in the sand. Contrary to what industry news and conference keynotes might lead you to believe, not every agent hates Zillow. Granted, I had little success when searching for any positive agent reviews of the behemoth. Even so, I have to assume that… Read more »


Ep. 486: How to Forge a Legendary Brand Using the Potency of Stories

 “People Don’t Buy What You Do. They Buy Why You Do It.” ~ Simon Sinek, leadership expert and author Authentic, detailed, and well-crafted stories leave an emotional impression on your audience that is more persuasive and longer lasting than simple facts. Roger Short believes, as he says in his Stay Paid interview, he is… Read more »


Ep. 151: Jay Baer – NYT Best-Selling Author Jay Baer on Why Sales Is About Help, Not Hype

 Talk about turning marketing on its head!! Jay Baer preaches Youtility. In short, Jay wants you to give away what you know. For free. The key to getting attention, demonstrating goodwill, building trust, developing a reputation, and eventually earning back all the good things you’ve done in the form of profitable business, is by… Read more »


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Ep. 263: How Pull Marketing Pushed Agent Leigh Brown to #1

 How to Become More Disciplined Telling Me That Being Disciplined Requires Discipline Doesn’t Help—but the 5 Tips in This Article Do Who should listen: Real estate agents and other sales professionals looking for practical, no nonsense advice proven to generate leads and build trusting relationships with clients. Key idea: You already know what you… Read more »