Want Professionalism? Raise the Bar!
As I noted in an earlier blog post, the image of the real estate industry is not stellar. I believe that there are many reasons for this. But I believe that there is one OVERWHELMING reason, and here it is: it’s just too easy to get a real estate license.* For me, this is – [...]
Read moreQuick Survey on Professionalism
As anyone reasonably familiar with this blog will know, our number one passion, our number one motivation and our primary reason for existing – our “big why” – is raising the bar (“RTB“) of professionalism in real estate. All Seem to Agree: RTB! We’ve spent a lot of time, effort and resources asking questions and [...]
Read moreICSF | Relationships Rule
I’m just back from “Round 2″ of Inman News‘ Real Estate Connect San Francisco. Return to the City by the Bay My recap post from my inaugural ICSF experience last year remains one of my most “Liked” blogs of all time. Why? I am speculating, of course, but I think it was – more than [...]
Read moreIs There ROI in Social Media? Biggest Video Takeaways
As readers of this blog will know, in June we published over 30 posts that included embedded videos. All of those posts and all of those videos answered one simple question: Is there ROI in Social Media? Lots and Lots of Videos We realize that most people don’t have the time to watch all of [...]
Read moreIs There ROI in Social Media? Chris Smith Responds (Part 2)
Last month (June) was “Social Media ROI” month at P1Fran.com. Chris Smith (@Chris_Smth), the newly-named Chief Evangelist of Inman News (@InmanNews), already contributed a video for this project. But we knew he had more to say on this topic – a lot more, in fact – so we asked him to come back and give [...]
Read moreIs There ROI in Social Media? Stacey Harmon Responds
June is “Social Media ROI” month at P1Fran.com. Today, we’ll hear from Stacey Harmon (@StaceyHarmon). Stacey is a marketer, national speaker, trainer and entrepreneur who helps real estate agents understand and execute effective social media marketing strategies through her company, Harmon Enterprises. Her passion for Facebook marketing is expressed through Pixel Coaching, which provides training, [...]
Read moreIs There ROI in Social Media? Dan Keller Responds
June is “Social Media ROI” month at P1Fran.com. Today, we’ll hear from Dan Keller (@DanKellerMtg). Dan is a Seattle-based Mortgage Banker and founder of MyMortgageGuyDan.com and is branding a “high-tech, high-touch” Mortgage Branch model in the Seattle marketplace by creating a higher caliber loan officer that understands the importance of leveraging technology and serving others. [...]
Read moreIs There ROI in Social Media? Jeff Turner Responds
June is “Social Media ROI” month at P1Fran.com. Today, we’ll hear from Jeff Turner (@ResPres). Jeff is President of Zeek Interactive and the Founder and creative force behind Real Estate Shows. He is also widely regarded as a leading thinker on how to effectively use internet tools, as well as a much sought after national [...]
Read moreIs There ROI in Social Media? Katie Lance Responds
June is “Social Media ROI” month at P1Fran.com. Today, we’ll hear from Katie Lance (@KatieLance). Katie is the Social Media director for Inman News Inman News (@inmannews) and the managing editor and lead contributor to FOREM – The Future of Real Estate Marketing Blog – one of top-rated blogs in the real estate industry. Katie [...]
Read moreIs There ROI in Social Media? Rob Hahn Responds
June is “Social Media ROI” month at P1Fran.com. Today, we’ll hear from Rob Hahn (@RobHahn). Rob is the Managing Director at 7DS Associates. At 7DS, he helps institutional clients in real estate and related industries develop and implement corporate strategies. Here is what Rob has to say about the ROI of Social Media… PRIOR: Eric [...]
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