Twitter is all the rage right now. Everywhere you turn, everyone is saying that you need to be Tweeting. How well does Twitter lend itself to the real estate industry? If we take a look at Twitter’s user demographics; Twitter can be condusive in growing a real estate business.
Key Twitter User Demographic Stats:
32.1 Million Members (worldwide)
Attracts Educated Young Adults
Median Age: 31
50% of Members with income of $60k+
Here’s an example of how Jay Thompson, a Realtor in Pheonex, effectively utilize Twitter in his real estate business. Click Here
Here’s an excellent presentation by Benson Wong on how Realtors should use social media. He makes a great point on what Realtor’s should expect from social networking. Click here to see the rest of his blog post.
While you may be in D.C. or Los Angeles, South Florida, etc, your prospects may be interested in a second home in Costa Rica or Dominican Republic, Florida, the mountians, etc. The idea is by having a diverse resort section on your webpage, you not only position yourself as an international agent, you can capture prospects and earn referral fees for sales in other areas — and provide information to consumers. Everyone wins!
Adding a resort section is very easy to do. Go to www.AgentShield.com and sign up for a free account. The site will walk you through the 3 steps simple steps. If you don’t edit your own website, the last step gives you the option to send the instructions to your webmaster to complete. It’s that EASY!
We are very excited to announce the release of Agent Shield’s social media tools. Real Estate professionals can utilize these FREE tools to instantly market new construction properties on social media places such as their Facebook profiles, their Wordpress/Blogger blogs along with many other sites/services.
Marketing New Construction is authored by the founders of Agent Shield Technologies to provide their perspectives, insights and opinions of the Real Estate industry.