Monthly Archives: August 2009

Aug
27
2009

Which Online Classifieds are Worth It?

There are any number of online classifieds that Realtors can post listings to, but which ones are actually going to improve sales? Here are the metrics I’m using the gauge the effectiveness of various classified services: Popularity of site in … Continue reading

Aug
20
2009

5 Alternatives to Google AdWords

Posted by - Andy Leave a comment Posted in Marketing, SEO

Google AdWords is a great way to drive targeted traffic, but it’s getting more expensive every day. What are the alternatives? 1. Local Online Newspapers After 30 seconds, I discovered these examples: Edmonton Journal, Calgary Herald, Vancouver Sun, Chicago Sun Times, etc. … Continue reading

Aug
19
2009

New Templates Released

Graphics Wizard Matt has just released new templates – bringing the total to 54!!! Check out the new template:

Aug
19
2009

Top 5 Listing Photo No-Nos…

Putting photos of your listings on your website is the single most important thing you can do to provide value to visitors, but not all photos are created equal. Here are the top five photo mistakes you can’t afford to … Continue reading

Aug
19
2009

Step-By-Step: Making Sales with Twitter

When is Twitter going to make me (and itself for that matter) some money, already? If you’ve been wondering the same thing, check this out… Twitter in a nutshell – Twitter is a real-time micro-messaging broadcaster. You can follow other … Continue reading

Aug
5
2009

Are Video Tours Worth It?

Some of your colleagues use them, and likely boast about it during your weekly meetings, but are video tours on listings really worth doing? Video tours are expensive A video tour for one listing starts at around $300.00 and goes … Continue reading

Aug
5
2009

How to Use Google AdWords

Posted by - Andy Leave a comment Posted in Marketing, Prospecting

The time for tired-and-old printed advertising is over. Here are 5 simple pointers to consider when starting an effective Google AdWords campaign. What is AdWords, in a nutshell? Go to Google and search for something. On the top and right … Continue reading

Aug
5
2009

Step-by-Step: Email Marketing That Works

If you don’t have a good email marketing campaign, you’re missing out on easy business. Here’s a simple step-by-step guide that will literally turn email into money… Step 1: Get an “Edge” Check out this video. This is the owner … Continue reading