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Are Social Networks Still Growing?
The value of social media for real estate agents has been a hot topic for some time now, and we’ve spent a lot of time considering how best to make tools like Facebook and Twitter work to generate business.
Today, we thought we’d take a step back and look at whether online social networks still have the momentum that has made them so crucial to agents around the world so far.
New Facebook App from roost.com
US agents keen to upgrade their Facebook profiles now have a new option from roost.com: an application simply named “Social Real Estate”.
According to roost.com, the new application creates a “Real Estate” tab on the Facebook pages of real estate agents and brokers. It can then display city-specific housing, education, and walkability data to create more engagement with your contacts.
Make the Most of Facebook Fans
With all the hype surrounding Twitter over the last 12 months, you could be forgiven for wondering whether Facebook is gradually going out of style. In fact, it might come as a surprise to learn that Facebook is more popular than ever, and businesses are quickly realising that over 100 million monthly visitors in the US alone is a potential audience they can’t afford to ignore.
Tech Trends from the NAR Conference: Part 7 – Social Networking
Welcome to the final installment of our series on the top technology trends emerging from last month’s NAR Conference in San Diego.
In previous installments we looked at the rise of mobile access, low cost agent sites, video and virtual tours, the importance of local information, distribution to multiple portals, and most recently, the use of SMS and email based yard signs.
In this final installment we look at the continuing rise of social media and whether it really makes a difference to realtors.
Studies Say Go Social for Traffic
Social media in general, and Facebook in particular, is the most valuable source for loyal website traffic according to recent studies.
Facebook Option Promotes Social Selling
CenterStage aims to help agents showcase their listings on Facebook as well as their sold properties.
Challenges and Opportunities on the Social Web
Virginia Cook, NAR Special Liaison for Large Firm Relations, says that social media presents “both opportunity and challenge”.
Help from New Social Tools
Here are three new tools that could make social media that much more useful to you and your business.
Finding the Real Value of Social Media
How can we make social media a valuable business tool, rather than just an online time-sink?
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