Celebrate Childhood with ALM67

Connecting with your recipients has never felt so nostalgic. With Issue 67 of American Lifestyle magazine, you’ll inspire their inner child by sharing your support for the creative arts and Pediatric Cancer Research at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Skip the Mantel The Children’s Edition hits homes right in the heart of the season for giving, and… Read more »


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Ep. 428: It’s Time to Harness the Power of Bots for Your Business

 From Answering FAQs to Following Up with Leads, a Chatbot Could Revolutionize Your Business Key ideas: 1. Don’t keep it a secret. You’ll have more interaction if you let users know that they are conversing with a chatbot online. 2. Don’t focus on branding before you’ve generated business. Instead, set out to do what… Read more »


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6 Easy Ideas for Converting FSBOs Into Clients

According to the National Association of REALTOR®’s (NAR) most recent statistics, approximately 8% of home sales were For Sale By Owner transactions. That represents a significant portion of the market, so tapping into it can have a big impact on your bottom line. If you’re looking for the opportunity to convert FSBOs into clients, you’ll… Read more »


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What to Do After You Get Your Real Estate License

I remember the blind panic I felt when I started working with my first real estate client. All at once, I realized that all of the facts and figures I had memorized for my licensure test were useless for the nuts and bolts skills I suddenly needed. I didn’t know what documents I needed to… Read more »


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8 Lead Gen Tactics For Agents Your Competitors Aren’t Using

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 »


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Ep. 361: How to Let the Best Leads Find You (with Chris Smith)

 Privacy in the Digital Age What’s a Marketer to Do When You Can’t Track Users? Who should listen: Small business entrepreneurs who struggle to attract leads now that consumer privacy laws and regulations are peeling back once reliable tactics and tools. Key idea: If small business owners are to have a fighting chance in… Read more »


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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 »


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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 »


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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 »


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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 »


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 »


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Common Geofarming Mistakes (and What You Should Do Instead)

Farming is one of the most effective strategies you can use to zone in on a target market and become the dominant real estate agent in a specific area or with a specific demographic. While many have mastered the basics of farming, agents can get better results from farming by avoiding common mistakes and remembering… Read more »