7 non-salesy reasons to reach out to your database
A service-oriented approach leaves you and your clients feeling better about every interaction. Find out how to reach out in a positive, authentic way
by Darryl Davis Sep 12
Database on lock! Get more ROI with these CRM tips
Opinion
If you’re looking for your business to grow in the future, the answer is in your database. It offers the ability to store client information, automate communication and provide prompt reminders
by Jimmy Burgess Jun 2
Don't wait, create! Help find hidden inventory for your buyers
Opinion
Inventory continues to be a challenge for all real estate agents, but you don’t have to wait passively for the market to provide inventory
by Tom Toole May 11
Do you have thick skin? 5 obstacles new agents face
Opinion
New agents face a variety of challenges when starting out, but they can be overcome using simple methods to build a professional network and exemplary skills. Here's how to break through as a newbie
by Santiago Arana Apr 27
Playing catch-up? 9 how-tos to reboot the conversation
Opinion
Keep up with the relationships that matter most to your business. Here’s how to reach out, reboot and rejuvenate your contacts with past clients, colleagues and your community
by Christy Murdock Apr 26
5 simple scripts to reconnect with your sphere 
Opinion
Staying in touch with your sphere of influence is the foundation of building and maintaining your business. Here are a few authentic scripts for effective follow-up
by Darryl Davis Apr 25
14 insightful tips for agents looking to save money in their business
From resisting shiny objects (so to speak) to taking advantage of local intern pools, here's how industry experts say agents can save their pennies in an ever-shifting market
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 18
Trying to expand your database? Here's a 5-step plan
Opinion
Your SOI consists of a group of people who already know you well. Developing a plan to grow this group over time will become a huge source of repeat and referral business
by Stan Ponte Apr 8
5 expert networking tips to go from a rookie to a real estate rockstar
Opinion
A robust network is the best way to find new leads, line up your next job or help big clients find homes that meet their exact specifications
by Luke Babich Apr 4
What the latest real estate numbers mean for your business
With record-high numbers of Realtors and shifting trends in home inventory, agents need to be prepared to stay top-of-mind in the days ahead
by Darryl Davis Feb 22
How to announce your new real estate career without feeling pushy
Authentic conversations with family and friends help new agents establish their sphere of influence and launch their real estate business
by Darryl Davis Feb 16
8 tips for writing better subject lines for email marketing campaigns
Think of subject lines as the trailer to a movie. If the preview is enticing enough, your sphere will want to watch the entire feature
by Laura Stace Feb 15
How to protect and leverage your database
Staying top-of-mind is all about staying in touch. Here's how savvy agents reach out on a regular basis to their database
by Tom Toole Jan 31
CRM Cloze launches new feature to better lead conversion
Cloze has implemented a powerful new feature that places leads in front of the agent with whom they have the best relationship
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 14
250 raving fans: How to build solid relationships
Opinion
People crave connection, and they want to know you care. Put your arms around your 250 closest contacts, and make meaningful connections with people who genuinely want to recommend you
by Josh McGrath Nov 19