Real Estate Best Practices

So what is your door knocking outfit? Do you sacrifice comfort for style? Or have you found a fashionable compromise?While we are not style experts, we do like to dress well here at the office...and here are some pieces of advice we have to offer.Note: This is written by a male writer. I know abo...

Happy Friday Active Rain! Today's topic is Internet Leads...a buyer searching for homes visits your website, fills out a lead capture form, and you get a notification saying you have a new lead. You call them, and what happens? Straight to voicemail we assume...and that's the last time you heard ...

Hey Active Rainers! Which real estate blogs do you read, if any? (Besides the excellent entries here on Active Rain of course) Here are 5 real estate blogs we thoroughly enjoy: 1. Maximum Real Estate Exposure BlogWe really enjoy Bill Gassett's content and have featured him in our Agent Insights g...

Why did I use this picture of primates sitting on books? Because it is weird and captures your attention! Here is a list for those of you looking for images that are free to use and royalty free!  https://pixabay.com/  https://www.pexels.com/  https://unsplash.com/  https://burst.shopify.com/  ht...

Spring just started, but summer is aroudn the corner. It's never too early to get your summer reading started. Here are 5 books we would recommend reading! 1. SHIFT: How Top Real Estate Agents Tackle Tough Timesby Gary KellerThis is a book that discusses how to thrive in real estate despite the s...

Happy St. Patricks Day from Zurple! Now is a good excuse to share a few free downloadables for you: Agent Insights e-Book: A collection of articles written by your fellow real estate agents on how to better improve your business!click here to download Seller Infographic:Share this with your Faceb...

Hey Active Rain Community! We have put together this short ebook with tips on how to fully optimize your website to be found on search engines. The topics we cover are: Keyword Location Keywords themselves Importance of Content Referring Domains RankBrain (site visit duration and activity) Video ...

Do you have a "whatever it takes" attitude to achieve success? How desperate are you to be crowned the neighborhood expert? Well, we have some advice for you if you want to be the most infamous real estate agent in your area. These are the 5 best places to leave your business card, where other ag...

Here is a quicky post for today.One of our team members created this infographic for you to share with your prospects:We hope it will help get you a few seller leads! To use it correctly, simply follow the below steps: Download the powerpoint file Fill in the blanks "Save As" a .png file Post to ...

Happy Friday! We hope your week is going well, and that you enjoy your weekend too! Let's just jump into it... 4 Easy Ways to Get More Clicks to Your Site 1. Use Descriptive URLs.Studies show that URLs that describe what the page is about will get 36% more clicks than non-descriptive URLs. So for...