Be an off-market pro: 10 tips to find hidden inventory
Opinion
With more buyers competing for fewer homes, it’s more crucial than ever for agents to find ways to stay relevant. And the best way to do that is to bring your clients inventory they didn’t even know existed
by Greg Burns Jun 12
The New Normal: What if everyone just stops paying for leads?
They used to be part of everyone’s business model but, increasingly, paid leads simply can’t compete with organic traffic and referrals
by Christy Murdock Jun 10
Teaming up? You'll need these leadership traits
Opinion
Creating a team is about more than lead gen and tech upgrades. The best systems in the world won't motivate your team or delight your clients if you’re not a good leader
Tired of paying for leads? How to switch from buying to earning
This indie brokerage took online portal buys down to almost zero. If you’re looking to wean yourself off paying for leads, start here
by Erica Ramus Jun 5
Blimp's blockchain partnership will incentivize leads to share information
Blimp users earn a Home Network Foundation Home token every time they engage with Blimp service providers, who earn a token when an invited stakeholder joins a transaction
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 2
Chime taps Revaluate to empower lead quality with 'likely to move' scores
'Our industry continues to grapple with an overabundance of online leads,' Chime's Vice President of Sales Mike McGowan said
by Craig C. Rowe May 25
10 ways your website is failing you — and how to fix them
Opinion
Keep your agent website out of the 'Google graveyard' and turn it into a lead-generating machine with these solutions for common mistakes
by Kate Hulbert May 24
Never miss an opportunity! 12 ways to streamline your marketing
Opinion
Your success is based on the deep-down habits you build into your marketing. Systematize your growth and expand your reach with these tips for ongoing, consistent progress
by Jimmy Burgess May 23
Buying leads? Your business will be kaput in 2 years
Opinion
If the majority of your transactions aren’t generated from a platform that you own, then you won’t be around in two years
by Kris Lindahl May 19
How to generate listings by using buyers as a lead magnet
Jimmy Burgess, Kaciana Champlin and Katie Day tackle how agents can use old-school tactics in new-school ways at Inman Connect Now
by Andrea V. Brambila May 19
Get after it! 7 text messaging tips to better engage leads and clients
No other communication channel is as used today as text messaging, at least in terms of volume. Texting is also highly personalized because your brand is getting all of the recipient's attention. Here's how to make your efforts count
by Craig C. Rowe May 15
4 ways to turn happy clients into your biggest advocates 
To stand out in a crowded, competitive market, it’s important to leverage the most valuable marketing channel available: word-of-mouth
Make extra cash last year? 5 ways to wisely invest it
Opinion
Whether it’s employee training, branding, refreshing your website or focusing on a good cause, pouring extra funds into your business or team is one of the most beneficial ways to grow
by James Harris AND David Parnes May 6
Want to level up your marketing? Here's how tech can help
By making the best use of the tools available in today’s tech-laden world, you can free up time to focus on what really matters — building genuine, lasting relationships with clients and helping them find the property of their dreams
by Derek Dowell Apr 28
Don’t miss out! 4 simple ways to generate leads on your website
Be sure to utilize these simple strategies to capture more leads from your website with minimal effort and cost
by Kate Hulbert Apr 21