You probably realize that if you hope to turn your website into a lead generating machine, you’ll need to focus on two things: (1) getting high-quality, targeted traffic to your website and (2) getting those visitors who are interested in your services to raise their hands in some way (such as calling you, filling out [...]
According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), over 80% of residential real estate sales start online. Yet an NAR report from May 2009 states that the typical NAR member “received four inquiries over the past year from a personal Web site, which accounted for 3 percent of their business.” Why is there such a [...]
A reader asks I have a couple of questions about Permission Marketing: How can I get the first attention? How can I ask for permission to contact without interrupting them? Before I answer your question, let me start with an example of the traditional approach to marketing (aka “interruption marketing”) and permission marketing. You walk [...]
If you’re like many real estate agents, you rely on referrals as one of your primary sources of attracting new business. But most real estate agents don’t have a referral marketing system to maximize this powerful business building tool. Getting real estate referrals from clients isn’t difficult if you already provide great service. You probably [...]
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