Jerry Kidd

How to generate your own Internet leads

Are you paying for leads?  If so, why not generate your own? I’ll hazard a guess…it’s too hard to generate  the volume of leads that Zillow can give me.  Or, I don’t have a clue how to go about building a lead generator.  Or Even If I did build it, how would I get people…

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Here is a way to send mass text messages!

Have you ever wanted to send mass text messages?  It is possible to do it by adding phone numbers, one at a time in to the “To” field of the text app on your phone, but that can get to be tedious, and especially so if you want to send another message to that same…

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Get a better email signature

I’ll bet that you have an email “signature” that is automatically applied to each email that you send. Most likely someone in your company did it for you and it probably looks pretty good! But, what if you wanted to change it up?  Can you easily do that or do you have to go through…

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Retargeting 101 for Real Estate Agents – What It Is and Why You Should Be Doing It

It goes without saying that your prospecting system, which is the process that guides a prospect, taking them from stranger to client, is one of the most important, and effective assets in your marketing arsenal. If you want to take your marketing conversions to a new and exciting level, your systems will need to include some…

How to tune up your Smart Phone for ease of use!

When was the last time you took a good look at the apps on your smart phone? If your phone is anything like mine, it’s loaded with apps that don’t get used.  There is nothing harmful about having unused apps on the phone aside from the fact that they take up memory storage space. There…

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We are in the home stretch of 2021! Have you been hitting your goals?

Three Quarters of 2021 is already gone!  Some of you will think that is a good thing because by all accounts this year has been challenging! Others of you have been busy listing and selling houses, while still others have been hunkering down and not getting much done. If you are part of the latter…

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All you need to know to host killer open houses!

I don’t know how it is in your area, but open houses are back in my market area! After nearly 18 months of restrictive policies on open houses, many agents had pretty much given up on open houses being a great source of business generation. Lately though, the rules have relaxed and open houses are…

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Do you have the skills you need to succeed as a REALTOR®

I was thinking about the many skills it takes to be really successful in residential real estate sales. I’m not talking about just closing the occasional sale here and there, I’m talking about real success, the kind that results in an  income of mid six figures Gross Commission Income, and more. My friend Tom Hart…

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Ways to Improve Your Public Relations – Part 3

This post will wrap up my 3 part series on PR by looking at community relations. BUILD STRONG COMMUNITY RELATIONS Focus on building and strengthening relations between you and the community. Show the public that you don’t just care about building your brand but helping them meet their goals as well. Be involved and become…

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Ways to Improve Your Public Relations – Part 2

Last week we looked at working with the media to gain some PR.  This week let’s see how we can use Social Media with an eye towards improving our PR. LEVERAGE SOCIAL MEDIA Social media helps you reach your target audience, establish your reputation, and communicate the right message to the public. It is one…