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After branching out on their own, entrepreneurs of every field soon realize that there are two major components to succeeding in business. The first is doing what you do well. For real estate, that’s the nitty gritty details that go into making a Real Estate Marketing transaction successful. The second, which most people overlook, is the business component – keeping the books up to date, marketing yourself, and managing your time wisely. This book focuses on that incredibly important second component. (more…)

Blogging Systems’ Career Connection enables top companies to build a destination for top talent and brand their company as a leading employer with Web 2.0 technology.

Princeton Junction, NJ, March 01, 2007 –(PR.COM)– www.bloggingsystems.com – Blogging Systems Group, the leading provider of blogs to the real estate industry, augments offerings to leverage its blog technology and help employers reach and hire hard-to-find talent via its new service, Career Connection. (more…)

by Brandon Cornett

All Real Estate Marketing marketers face challenges, and real estate marketing is no different. But sometimes we have a way of letting our challenges grow “too big for their britches.”

In our minds, hurdles can become impossibilities, when in reality they’re anything but impossible.

To overcome a real estate marketing challenge, you simply have to look at it with a fresh perspective, ask the right questions, and then charge ahead.

With that in mind, here are some of the common Real Estate Marketing challenges I’ve heard real estate agents express over the years, as well as ways to overcome those challenges:

Marketing Challenge #1 – I don’t know anything about Real Estate Marketing.

Every Real Estate Marketing marketer approaches their first project with little or no practical experience. Practical experience comes from, well, practical experience. So in your real estate marketing endeavors, start by gaining a knowledge base through reading and research. Then build on that base through actual experimentation. (more…)

Few real estate pros develop the skills to work with prospects – some call them suspects – in the early stages of buying or selling. Why focus on the early stages of the marketing pipeline? Because most of your competitors don’t. It’s easier to focus further down, where core real estate transaction skills come into play. But if you step outside your comfort zone and master prospecting, you will do better at the bottom line.