Category: Blogging

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What to Check Out–FEB 16th

In this week’s post of “What to Check Out” I share an ebook, “The Definitive Guide to Lead Nuturing”; an InfoGraphic of the Top 30 Wordpress Plugins; and an article that shares why as a real estate professional you need to be on Google+ to boost your real estate marketing efforts.

What to Check Out–FEB 9th

In this week’s post of “What to Check Out” I share an ebook, “Email Marketing for Real Estate Agents”, a great article for finding “Content Marketing Gold by Mining Your Sales Department”, and an article that shares 12 tips for how to find the right keywords to promote your real estate content and help your marketing.

Day 2 & 3: What Might Real Estate Professionals Find More Useful than Turtle Doves & French Hens?

How many times have you heard the Twelve Days of Christmas during the holiday season?  It’s one of the holiday standards … just like writing good copy for your real estate listing is a standard for top real estate professionals. And just like there are standards for success in real estate,

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The First Day of Christmas for Real Estate Professionals

Thought to self, “Hey, it’s December 13th … Twelve Days til Christmas. How about 12 gifts … in 12 posts between today and the 25th?” So here goes …

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What Do Your Real Estate Customers Want?

I’ve been busy trying to figure out how to better connect with both those in the real estate profession that I’ve met and haven’t yet met.  In particular, I’ve been working on how to leverage for both my Realtor ® partners and myself the use of Twitter and a related application called paper.li.  If you’re …

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Permalinks – Fix the Look of your WordPress Blog URLs

Did you say Permalink? So one of the ways I help my clients, particularly those in real estate, is to encourage them to have a presence on line; particularly having a blog.  Yes, you can have your online presence with just a web site or just by using Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter (one, all, or …

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11 Reasons Attributed to Real Estate Success

… and not one of them was a technology solution or tool.   Asking questions is a great way to understand your clients … their needs, wants and desires.  In Process Engineering or Six Sigma “terms”.  It’s called Voice of the Customer. So it was with great interest that I read the responses to Tech …

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Proofread Your Real Estate Ads, OR Not …

So yesterday I came across a post in my Google Reader from Agent Genius that brought a smile, “Pictureass Setting” Sales pitch strikeouts and MLS fouls”, by Gwen Banta.  Gwen is a real estate professional at Sotheby’s International Realty “on the world famous Sunset Strip” and among other successes, she also blogs for AG, Active …

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Getting Your Blog, Facebook Page, or Site Visitors To Take Action–List Building

To capture your visitors contact information, you’ve got to do more than just give stuff away. Here’s some useful tips that will show you how to increase your opt in rate.

A Message For Real Estate Agents Who Blog And Don’t Know How To Get Content

Are you struggling to write articles for your blog? When you hear statistics like, “98% of agents don’t blog regularly.”, you ask yourself, how is that possible?  You know they want to stay “top of mind”, yet how often have you visited someone’s blog only to see that the last post was three months ago, …

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