How the pandemic made social media even more important
The pandemic has increased the amount of time people spend on mobile devices and driven more consumers to find businesses online
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 6
Coldwell Banker will be focusing on sellers in 2022 — here’s why
David Marine, chief marketing officer of Coldwell Banker, recently told Inman his company's ongoing rebranding efforts have improved both consumer and agent sentiment, and buoyed the fortunes of local franchisees
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 6
'Instagram is probably the best bet': 3 ways agents can win social media
Social media platforms can be a source of leads and deals, but agents should focus on being authentic and finding a niche, experts said during Coldwell Banker's Gen Blue Experience
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 5
A woman accountant creating a budget using a calculator
Here are a few things to consider as you plan for next year
by Michelle Ayala Oct 1
Showingly proves itself a comprehensive tool for showing property: Tech review
Companies seeking to organize and track consumer interest in their listings could realize benefits in using this app, as could MLSs seeking an alternative software in this category to offer members
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 1
3 tips for breaking into the luxury real estate market
Confidence is key if you're in the business of buying and selling real estate, and it's especially crucial if you're trying to break into the high-end market. That said, there are other factors that will help you get your foot in the door. Here are a few
by Santiago Arana Oct 1
How agents can turn Instagram into a major source of business in 2023
Instagram has experienced a resurgence lately. The platform also has a proven track record as a source of leads and clients for real estate professionals, agents told Inman
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 30
3 real estate leaders share how to hit the bullseye on your rebrand
Independent broker-owners Vanessa Bergmark and Kofi Nartey, and Century 21 CMO Cara Whitley share the 5 steps to rebranding a brokerage
by Marian McPherson Sep 29
5 ways to bring a stale listing back to life — without a price reduction
Listing not getting enough traction? Well, the good news is that there's a buyer out there for every home. Sometimes, all you need to do is freshen up the photography, copy and marketing. Here are a few tips to consider
by Santiago Arana Sep 28
Creating your 2022 marketing plan? 10 tips from a chief marketing officer
Kristen Diamond, CMO at Better Homes and Garden Real Estate The Masiello Group, shares how she's thinking about her marketing plan in 2022 to help you hone yours
by Kristen Diamond Sep 27
12 listing photo crimes agents should never commit
Paying attention to details will create a successful photoshoot, which will hopefully lead buyers to see what they want and make an offer quickly
by Cara Ameer Sep 27
Meet the former Amazon exec tasked with growing Redfin’s reach
Redfin Chief Growth Officer Christian Taubman shares how he balances leading Redfin's product and marketing strategy, and why keeping 'the real world' in mind is key
by Marian McPherson Sep 27
How this real estate podcast got 10K Facebook views in 30 days
A podcast does more than just entertain. When done right, it can communicate real value to your listeners and eventually, turn them into clients and referrals. So, if you want to get in the game of creating a podcast, here are some tips to get you started
by Maria Quattrone Sep 23
The listing launch formula every agent needs this spring
Opinion
Take action now to formulate your marketing plan for listings, and you will see your business grow
by Jimmy Burgess Sep 23
'It's never enough!' How to talk to your sellers about marketing
Opinion
Some buyers think that a magic turn of phrase or one more marketing strategy will sell their home, but it's just not true. Much of the marketing magic happens upfront, so right-pricing and a solid rollout are essential
by Carl Medford Sep 22