Posts with tag 'Grow Leads'

Whether on social media or specialty websites, online reviews make a big difference in how potential clients see you. That's especially true if those discoveries are their first impression. One reason why Homesale Realty excels is our skill in reputation management.

Good reviews don't happen by accident. Yes, they're a reflection of all the hard work that you put into your relationships. But they also go a little bit further. Even your most satisfied clients won't necessarily think about leaving a review. In fact, negative reviewers are far more motivated!

Click Here to Read More...

Your customers aren't just buying a house. They're also choosing a neighborhood. You might wonder why Homesale Realty emphasizes this so much.

The answer is simple: When customers perceive you as a neighborhood expert, they are more likely to value your expertise highly. That doesn't just mean parting with your commission more enthusiastically (though that's nice, too.) It means recognizing your unique insight and giving you the benefit of the doubt when it matters.

A little cooperation goes a long way, especially when you're still learning the ropes!

Knowing the local neighborhoods inside and out isn't just about launching your career, however. It also helps you grow your business to the size and scope you want. A genuine "neighborhood expert" has value to offer that few others can beat, no matter how they choose to brand or which buyers they appeal to. In the end, it all comes down to a neighborhood.

Click Here to Read More...

One reason why Homesale Realty is so effective is deep client relationships – and the benefits they bring.

According to the National Association of Realtors, more than 90% of customers surveyed said they would use their real estate agent again. They are even enthusiastic to recommend their agent to others soon after a transaction. However, only a small fraction actually ends up using the same agent more than once.

The sad reason why? They simply forget their old agent – name and all!

This effect costs real estate agents big opportunities for life-long transactions and referral business. After all, the lifetime value of any customer can be very high. Although most people go five years or more between home buys, every satisfied client may be able to send you one referral a year.

Click Here to Read More...

Today's homebuyers love video – and as a real estate agent, so should you!

One reason why Homesale Realty agents have been so successful over the past few years is our early adoption of video marketing. Video's popularity has skyrocketed as more people are using their smartphones to browse home listings. It's fast, fun, and helps buyers feel like they're there.

And video isn't just great for home listings. You can use it to build your brand!

All other factors being equal, people are much more likely to watch a video than they are to slog through a lot of plain text. Even when you have captivating photos, a video will still garner plenty of attention. When you're introducing yourself to a first-time website visitor, video is the next best thing to being there.

Click Here to Read More...

To attract a healthy flow of leads for your business, it's crucial to promote yourself in the right ways. One reason why Homesale Realty is so effective is because we help our team members go from chasing referral business to drawing the right clientele directly to them. That leaves more hours in the day to build your practice.

In-person real estate marketing is only the beginning. To achieve more, you can put modern technology to work for you. Although many real estate pros thrive on face-to-face interactions, we've all seen their limitations over the last few months. Done right, your digital marketing can keep working for you 24 hours a day.

The sooner you make the leap to a mix of online and in-person promotion, the better. Here are five of the most powerful ways to do it.

Click Here to Read More...