Why the joy deficit is reshaping real estate marketing
As stressed consumers tune out pressure, Instagram's shareable Stories update allows for an effective way for agents to stay visible
by Jessi Healey Dec 22
How Netflix, Disney and OpenAI are redefining control online
From media mergers to AI deals, the latest moves show how power, access and audience ownership are shifting
by Jessi Healey Dec 13
A picture of an old creepy house with a red sky and storms in the background to represent Stranger Things marketing lessons for staying visible in an Upside Down market.
As conditions flip and competition tightens, the show’s focus on identity, trust and hyperlocal expertise mirrors what helps agents stay visible when everything else feels a little Upside Down
by Jessi Healey Dec 8
holiday marketing lessons for real estate
This season’s most effective campaigns lean on honesty, grounded storytelling and clear value — signals that real estate audiences want substance over spectacle, Jessi Healey writes
by Jessi Healey Nov 28
AI slop is flooding social feeds and reshaping real estate marketing
The rise of synthetic media forces agents to rethink content strategy, client trust and digital discovery to create a more reliable online environment for clients
by Jessi Healey Nov 22
6-7 trend in real estate illustrated through viral meme imagery
A joke with no definition still managed to dominate feeds, proving how fast attention moves and why it matters
by Jessi Healey Nov 17
race for attention in real estate
From Grammarly’s rebrand to TikTok’s red carpet and Starbucks’ merch meltdown, everyone’s fighting for attention. Here's what real estate agents can learn
by Jessi Healey Nov 8
Real estate agent using digital tools with AI interface overlay, symbolizing collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence in real estate.
AI adoption in real estate is evolving fast, but its real progress comes from people — the agents, brokers and marketers shaping how the technology works with them
by Jessi Healey Nov 3
AI fakes could erode trust
From fabricated photos to fake engagement, artificial intelligence is distorting what buyers and sellers see online — and putting authenticity at a premium
by Jessi Healey Nov 3
Composite image for AI browser wars
As OpenAI and Microsoft launch dueling AI browsers, a new era of intelligent search begins — one that could change how buyers find homes and agents
by Jessi Healey Oct 25
Can you tell what's real anymore? How AI video is testing our trust
OpenAI’s Sora is redefining short-form video, forcing creators, brands and audiences to navigate a new era where synthetic content looks indistinguishable from reality
by Jessi Healey Oct 18
Santa and AI chatbot symbolize holiday marketing trends for real estate agents using ChatGPT and mobile tools.
From affiliate income to co-sourcing campaigns, Jessi Healey writes, here’s how to meet consumers where they click. Plus, tap into this year’s holiday trends to boost your 2026 business
by Jessi Healey Oct 11
Collage showing TikTok logo, Disney castle, medicine pills with warning symbol, cartoon banana, deal signs and Halloween bunting on a background of like/dislike icons and colorful bar graphs — representing a mix of brand controversies, platform control, seasonal marketing and viral trends.
Behind the headline-dominating controversies this week are powerful lessons in messaging, trust and public perception that agents can’t afford to miss, digital marketer Jessi Healey writes
by Jessi Healey Sep 27
Illustration of U.S. and China flags with a handshake in front, the TikTok logo centered, a doge meme image in the background and a bar chart rising on the right, symbolizing the TikTok Oracle deal, meme culture and shifting social media metrics.
The TikTok Oracle deal and the rise of meme culture highlight how control of platforms shapes not just marketing, but the way audiences see the world
by Jessi Healey Sep 21
Social media crisis management during volatile news cycles across platforms
A week of whiplash on social proves that timing, tone and flexibility aren’t optional — they’re the difference between trust and a crisis
by Jessi Healey Sep 15