http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com How Real Estate Blog Marketing and online marketing programs can help realtors. Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:23:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en One of the keys to generating and sustaining significant amounts of traffic to your real estate marketing blog is to offer readers truly useful and relevant information that goes well beyond simple listings. You have to give first-time visitors to your blog a reason to come back, and you have ... http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com/177/creating-neighborhood-profiles/ If you work in real estate, then the topic of foreclosures probably comes up several times per day. In the current economic climate, there's just no getting around the fact that people are defaulting on mortgages and losing their homes in record numbers all across the country. The question that ... http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com/176/talking-about-foreclosures/ A question that real estate blog marketers often ask is how can they consistently develop interesting content that will keep readers coming back again and again. After all, if people are primarily looking for information regarding property transactions, then chances are they won't return after the purchase or sale is ... http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com/175/sharing-your-expertise/ Although the bulk of your clients and readers are probably content with learning about the ins and outs of residential property transactions, it's important to recognize that at least some of them are interested in commercial properties as well. Having a real estate blog puts you in a great position ... http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com/174/catering-to-the-commercial-crowd/ I read a lot of real estate marketing blogs on a daily basis in order to keep up with the latest trends and to stay informed about hot topics in the industry. Reading relevant blogs also helps me come up with new ideas for this blog, and gives me some ... http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com/173/a-call-to-action/ As I've mentioned several times before, one of the primary aims of real estate blog marketing is to attract and retain a solid readership base. The best way to do this is by providing readers with lots of fresh, useful, and unique content so they'll have plenty of reasons to ... http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com/172/reviewing-related-services/ With the popularity of discount real estate brokerage firms on the rise and the nation's economy on the decline, your commissions have likely dropped way off in the past several months. It seems that everyone is suffering from a cash crunch right now, and both buyers and sellers are looking ... http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com/171/justify-your-commission/ If you're like most agents, then the number one reason you got into real estate blog marketing was to try to increase visibility and sales. Blogs are a very cost-effective way to showcase properties to a wider audience than you'd get from your local newspaper, and this extra exposure often ... http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com/170/worth-a-thousand-words/ Thus far, most of my posts have discussed the different ways that you can use your real estate blog to advertise properties you're currently selling or to increase general awareness of your agency. Obviously these activities should be the primary purpose of your blog, so the bulk of your writing ... http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com/169/promote-yourself/ One of the most common reasons Realtors® get into real estate blog marketing is to help highlight various properties that they're trying to move. This makes sense, as blogs provide a convenient, cost-effective way for agents to advertise to a wide audience. Plus, posts about specific properties are easy to ... http://blog.realestateblogmarketing.com/168/highlighting-properties/