Learn about do it yourself technology growth hacks for real estate agents and brokers. Discover things you can do in 2 hours a week to create organic growth.
4. Time Commitment
1.Dedicate 2 hours per week:
• 1 Hour reviewing concepts, writing out implementation
goals
• 1 hour implementing goals
2 Hours? That's all?
5. Each week: Plan First.
Easy to get "Tech Overload" (aka Perfection Paralysis)
Set attainable goalposts for each 2 hour block
Make it fun: Otherwise, it'll never get done.
Find an accountability partner / hire a coach.
12. Importance of Reviews
Google+ ties into local search.
A Google+ review is worth more than a written
email testimonial.
When asking for referral, walk them through
writing a Google+ review!
13. Bonus: Ask for a video testimonial
Balance of Video
vs. Google Local
Reviews.
Suggested:
50%/50%
Bob — Mobile traffic amounts to more than half of our national internet usage
Google now gives ranking priority to sites that are mobile optimized
Responsive web design is an industry term for a site that scales well from small phone to widescreen LCD.
Is a non-mobile site costing you business? - Funny you should ask that... (next slide)
Bob — Mobile traffic amounts to more than half of our national internet usage
Google now gives ranking priority to sites that are mobile optimized
Responsive web design is an industry term for a site that scales well from small phone to widescreen LCD.
Is a non-mobile site costing you business? - Funny you should ask that... (next slide)
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Joann — Technology has offered not only more options for sharing marketing messages, but more platforms for creating these messages as well. Today's marketing professional can use a range of tools to enhance communications through graphics, sound, and movement. Inexpensive video cameras mean marketers can create do-it-yourself media that saves both time and money. It’s important that the quality materials is consistent with the brand standard. Does your company have a consistent brand standard? Does it have a consistent voice?
Bob — Mobile traffic amounts to more than half of our national internet usage
Google now gives ranking priority to sites that are mobile optimized
Responsive web design is an industry term for a site that scales well from small phone to widescreen LCD.
Is a non-mobile site costing you business? - Funny you should ask that... (next slide)
Bob — This means that not only are your customers on mobile devices struggling to use your site, but Google is also giving higher rankings to your competition. But that's not a big deal, right?
What percentage of holiday buyers do you think are mobile?
With 22% of e-commerce transactions taking place on mobile devices, having a hard to use site will cost you conversions. Your potential clients may chose a competitor.
Bob — Who has a website, and isn't sure if Google is seeing it?
JoAnn — It is said that if you build a better mousetrap the world will beat a path to your door. And businesses that create products and services that specifically meet identified consumer needs are likely to be successful. But meeting consumer needs involves more than assumptions made by businesses about what customers want. Companies that take the time to specifically identify market segments and take steps to gather input through market research, one-on-one interactions and customer feedback, are likely to be successful in ensuring that everything they do is designed to resonate with their audience.