Instagram’s 3 new updates get personal. Too close for comfort?
Instagram’s latest features may know you too well, and that could change how your content is seen (and shared) by your friends and target audience, digital marketer Jessi Healey writes
by Jessi Healey Aug 11
Could your lender co-marketing violate RESPA? The Download
Learn more about a North Carolina 'pay-for-play' scheme, and get new ideas for optimizing your marketing while providing clients with the finance-related guidance they need
by Christy Murdock Aug 11
A picture of a woman agent standing in front of a listing to represent tech tools to elevate your listing presentation.
Want to land the listing? Marketing expert Alyssa Stalker offers tech tools designed to help you make a big impression on potential clients
by Alyssa Stalker Aug 6
Homebuyers sue brokerage they allege steered them to lender
Raleigh Realty and CrossCountry Mortgage are accused in 6 separate lawsuits of operating an illegal 'pay-to-play' scheme in violation of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)
by Matt Carter Aug 5
From search to sold: Mapping the client journey through your website
Jon Krabbe of Agent Image shares ideas for supporting every stage of the client journey, from first looks to post-closing advice
by Jon Krabbe Aug 4
All shock, no chill: The rise of outrage marketing in the viral era
From hair dye to denim, brands are pushing boundaries to win attention, but shock value comes with consequences, especially for professionals building on trust
by Jessi Healey Aug 4
YouTube’s new rules could cost real estate agents their ad revenue
The platform’s updated monetization policy targets repetitive, low-effort content, but agents who lean into authenticity can still thrive
by Jessi Healey Aug 4
Luxury Presence deploys first 'fully autonomous AI marketing team'
Each AI agent does precisely what a person charged with each job can do: manage ad spend, write about local events and market trends, adjust SEO tactics and follow up on new leads
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 31
AI, AI, AI: Ads, oversight and the age of the algorithm
AI is transforming real estate marketing, policy and platforms. From automation to oversight, Jessi Healey weighs in on what agents need to know now
by Jessi Healey Jul 28
Everything old is new(?) again when it comes to marketing your listings
As the industry continues to debate the way listings are marketed (or not) in the current climate, Troy Palmquist reflects on the potential move from digital to analog
by Troy Palmquist Jul 21
The rise of punk rock kindness: What Superman teaches us about content that sticks
From viral dogs to soft-hearted heroes, audiences are craving sincerity over spectacle, and smart brands are paying attention
by Jessi Healey Jul 20
Let’s talk about S-E-O: What agents need to know now
SEO isn’t just about websites anymore. Here’s how real estate pros can optimize Reels, captions and AI tools to drive traffic
by Jessi Healey Jul 13
Not just Meta: Don’t sleep on YouTube and LinkedIn
Between YouTube growth, LinkedIn updates and another TikTok delay, agents have more choices — and more reasons to post intentionally
by Jessi Healey Jul 6
Broker Spotlight: Erwin Nicholas II, Mr. Real Estate
Find out how this global ambassador for Houston real estate goes beyond selling to solve his high-net-worth clients' real estate challenges
by Christy Murdock Jul 3
Trending: Has your Facebook group disappeared? Thanks, AI
Meta’s mass group bans are the latest sign that automated moderation is breaking the platforms we rely on
by Jessi Healey Jun 29