If you’re a real estate agent – or any other kind of service provider – you need a website. Then you need visitors to that website. Some accomplish that entirely by driving visitors from other places such as Facebook, Twitter, print marketing materials – including prospecting letters and business cards. Others use ads on Google, […]
Have You Read Your Own Website Lately?
You should – especially if it isn’t bringing you as much business as you’d like. So go there today. Read it as if it wasn’t yours, and see if it’s giving your visitors a reason to stay and explore – or a reason to choose you and your product or service over all others. While […]
It May Be Time To Update Your Website
Getting your website up and running feels like a major accomplishment, especially if you’ve created multiple pages with good content for your clients and customers. Once you’ve finished you breathe a sigh of relief and think “There, that’s done.” But time flies, and if that site has been up more than a few months, it’s […]
It’s 10 p.m. Do you know where your links are going?
Be Careful With Your Links Not long ago, after reading an article reminding us to actually USE LinkedIn, I decided that I should follow a few links and interact. Clicking on a post that promised “23 Unfortunate Ad Placements” I was taken to an advertisement that went on for 15 or 20 seconds. Then, it […]
Can your web visitors read your message?
We’ve talked before about breaking up the copy – putting white space between the paragraphs, limiting paragraphs to 7 lines or less, using sub-heads, and inserting bullet points so that readers can easily skim the page to see if they actually want to read it. But what about just being able to see what you’re […]
Why you need to own your own website and your own domain name
If you’re a real estate agent, you need a website. Sure, your brokerage has a site, and you might even have a good bio posted on that site, but it’s still not yours – and you’re still just one of many agents who are featured there. Getting business from the company website is about like […]