Yesterday, I posted the first two steps to making smart real estate marketing investments. That post covers two reasons the most common marketing activities real estate agents invest in don’t hit the mark. They are: Targeting the wrong audiences Investing in low-ROI...
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The 5 Steps to Smart Real Estate Agent Marketing Investments [Part 1]
Real estate agents' marketing investments need to be smart and backed by statistics. However, as I recently discussed in a post, real estate agents keep investing in the wrong marketing activities that target the wrong audiences and have terrible return on investment...
How to Boost Orders: 6 Critical Elements for Distributor Email Campaigns
As a distributor in the promotional products industry, you naturally have an interest in building and maintaining relationships with your clients and prospective clients. How else are you going to drive orders? As e-commerce becomes more and more prevalent, the...
3 Reasons Why Home Service Professionals Need to Stop Paying for Leads
Home service professionals need to stop paying for leads, plain and simple. When you pay for leads, you’re investing in low quality prospects who only want to kick the tires, you’re getting a terrible return-on-investment (ROI) as a result, and you’re not growing your...
Loan Officers: 5 Email Marketing Metrics That Make or Break Your Business
Good marketing for a loan officer takes a lot of time to perfect, and measuring email marketing metrics can mean the difference between having a great year or a not-so-great year. You have to have a continuous vested interest in it to see a return on your marketing...
The 3 Worst Marketing Investments Real Estate Agents Make
The list of the worst marketing investments real estate agents can make might surprise you. Earlier, I wrote about the number one reason agents make bad marketing investments, which was that they don’t market to the right audiences. Now, let’s talk about what some of...
5 Benefits of Being One of the Best Places to Work in Austin 2014
We just got back from the Best Places to Work in Austin 2014 award ceremony and we were honored to place 10th (out of 20). This is the second year we’ve received this award and the first time in the medium business category (51 – 250 employees). While it’s fun to...
The Number One Reason Real Estate Agents Make Bad Marketing Investments
Real estate agents have many decisions to make when it comes to marketing their businesses, but sadly, a lot of the same bad marketing investments are made over and over again. Most of the time, agents blindly invest in marketing activities that everyone else is doing...
5 Ways to Lose a Listing (and How to Stop it from Happening to You)
The real estate business can be rewarding, but it can be tough. It’s all about getting the listing and then finding the right buyer so your clients walk away happy with a little more money in their pockets. The challenge you probably face is landing the listing in the...
Use Your 5 Offline Senses to Connect with Your Policyholders Online
You work in insurance; you know how to communicate. Eye contact, a physical presence and comforting smile all engage the senses and play a large role in building the foundation of that relationship. But face-to-face interactions with every policyholder on a regular...
Easy Refis Are Done – How to Grow Your Purchase Loan Business
You know how it goes: when interest rates go up, refinance business tends to go down. As interest rates sank to an all-time low after the 2008 housing crisis, more and more of your business came from people trying to save money and cut interest payments with a...
Building Inbox Credibility: How to Get into Inboxes (and Stay There)
There are several factors and metrics that go into building up your inbox credibility, and they are continually changing. In short, if you cannot successfully land your email marketing content in someone’s inbox, then there is no point in sending it. What Is Inbox...

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