logic classroom session 1 11-9-09

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Online lead generation for real estate agents and brokers. Learn about social media, SEO, and lead farming for real estate agents and brokers

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At the intersection of Real Estate, Marketing, and Technology

Presented by:

David Friedman,

Founder & President

Web Based Lead Generation

11/9/09

Overview• Online real estate lead generation process• Searching for Real Estate online• User/searcher/client experience• Lead conversion• Tools to successfully incubate and close online

leads• Understanding conversion rates • Staying connected and bringing users back• Social media• Blogging• Questions

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Start of the search

Where do potential clients start their search for real estate on the web?

Search engines are the gateway to the internet

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Client Experience

Internet

SearchEngine

Step 1

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Search Engines

SEOContent• New, updated content• Topic specific• Attract links

Code

<Head> (Mostly Invisible)– Title Tag– Description Tag– Keyword Tag (Less important)

<Body> – <H1> Headline Tag– <H2> Sub-headline– Paragraph Text

• Bold• Underlined

– Links– Link Text

Voting/Counting• Content Volume• Keyword density• Keyword Prominence

Linking

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Page 1: Worcester Real Estate

Page 3: Worcester Real Estate

Page 2: Worcester Real Estate

Client Experience – Step 2

Internet Your website

SearchEngine

Step 1 Step 2

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Your website• Engaging or *Sticky*• Interactive• Information resource• Draw the user back

for repeat visits• Your website should be

the user’s ‘Go To’ source during their buying or selling process.

Listing Search

Client Experience – Step 3

Internet Your website

SearchEngine

Step 1 Step 2

Register

Step 3

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Lead Capture

Lead Signup

• Account creation

• Contact form

• Schedule a showing

• Home valuation form

• Sign up for Blog

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Listing Search

Client Experience – Step 4

Internet Your website

SearchEngine

Step 1 Step 2

Register

Step 3

CRMSystem

Step 4

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Lead Management/CRMFeatures• User Tracking• Deal Tracking• Property Updates• Schedule Showings• Contact listing agent• Newsletter

Benefits• Organize pipeline• Focus your time on the

best leads• Know your customer better

Closing %

Client Intelligence

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Getting them to come backEmail Communication• Daily email updates• Newsletter• Drip email

Resources• Tools• Saved

Favorites• Calculators• Information• Search• Photos

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Social Media• Facebook• Twitter• Linked In

Blogging• RSS

Social Media

• Sociology and technology

• Fosters Dialogue• Fosters relationships• User generated content• Cheap

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Leveraging Social Media

• Make connections• Syndicate content• Economies of scale• Generate website traffic• Engage users/community• Position yourself as an expert• Improve search engine ranking

Result:• Find new customers!

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eMail Marketing Basics• Effective Subjects

– Provocative– Engaging

• Effective Headlines– Grab the reader– Ask a question– Challenge an assumption

• Segment your content– Help the user skim to find the

content that appeals to them

• Unique to Real Estate – Daily property updates

Subject: Fantastic Values, New Listings, Investment Opportunities

Headline: “Changes in the Cambridge Real Estate Market uncover never seen before deals!”

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Blogs

Why are blogs so popular?1. Highly search engine optimized

2. Easy to edit and post

3. Cheap

4. Support social media very well

5. Content syndication (spread the gospel)

6. Pull, not push

Upcoming LogicClassroom on Blogging 12/8/09

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Complete OnlineSales Process

Your website

CRM

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• Effective Blogging - 12/8/09How to turn a blog into a traffic and lead generating machine.

• Leveraging Social Media - 1/12/10Teaching agents how they can leverage free social media to generate leads and a loyal client following.

• Search Engine Marketing 101 - 2/9/10The basics of Search Engine Optimization and Pay-Per-Click advertising. Realtors will learn how traffic is efficiently driven to their website from search engines like Google, Yahoo, and Bing.

Questions

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