Hashtags: the often misunderstood and misused technical tool. Those of a certain generation (myself included) remember them fondly as “pound signs” or “number signs.” Alas, the changing years bring about changing trends, and the year 2007 transformed this one tiny symbol into a social media necessity. If you know how to use these tricky little […]
Are Cold Calls, Mailers, and Emails Still Worth the Investment for Realtors?
Any real estate agent who has been in the business for a decade or more will tell you the dreaded cold call used to be a necessary evil. Today, in a culture where the home phone is all but extinct, and consumers find more information online than in print, are cold calling and mailers still […]
The Rise of Facebook Live: 4 Ways Realtors Are Using Live-Streaming Video to Market Properties and Build Their Brand
Have you taken a glance at your Facebook newsfeed lately? Video has taken over. Step-by-step recipe clips, Buzzfeed comedy sketches, paid commercials, and, of course, those adorable clips of your friends’ pets. The rise of video on Facebook isn’t coincidence. It’s central to Mark Zuckerberg’s long-term vision for the world’s largest social media platform. The […]