marketing lessons from Taylor Swift
Swift’s engagement sparked real-time brand wins — while Cracker Barrel’s quiet rebrand sparked backlash. Timing, tone and cultural fluency made all the difference
by Jessi Healey Sep 2
Apply the Taylor Swift marketing strategy to your next listing to build anticipation, connect with clients, and win attention like a pro.
Taylor Swift didn’t just announce an album, she created a cultural moment. Here’s how to turn your listing into a must-see event with storytelling, anticipation and some follower-fueled magic
by Jessi Healey Aug 25
Is OpenAI’s ChatGPT-5 the AI upgrade you’ve been waiting for?
The latest model brings major upgrades and a few surprises that could reshape your workflow, digital marketer Jessi Healey writes
by Jessi Healey Aug 18
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
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
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
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
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
Trending: TikTok sales, Meta fails and what actually works
Livestreams are selling, AI is oversharing, and Facebook is quietly confirming what we already knew about links, digital marketing expert Jessi Healey writes. Here’s what to pay attention to now
by Jessi Healey Jun 22
Trending: Trial Reels, smarter ads and AI-powered reach
The platforms are evolving fast — but the real estate playbook stays simple: Show up often, tell better stories, and lean into tools that help the right clients find you
by Jessi Healey Jun 15
Trending: Lessons in Pride and building brand equity that lasts
Real estate pros can build trust — and a lasting brand — by leading with values, not just visuals
by Jessi Healey Jun 8