Tech Essentials Workshop at NEAR

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The Technology That Will The Technology That Will 10X Your Business!!10X Your Business!!

What we WILL be talking What we WILL be talking about today…about today…

Are 25 websites that will enhance and grow your business. Some of them you may already be using, while others may be new to you. All of them have a relatively LOW investment as compared to the potential return you may gain in your business. Many of these sites are FREE, but not all of them are. We have used every single site and can attest to their capacity to grow your business from good to great. Let’s get started….

www.Animoto.comwww.Animoto.com



1.Buyer Tours2.Listing Tours3.Soccer Games4.After closing tour for your client5.Town Tour


www.ArmoredPenguin.cowww.ArmoredPenguin.comm

FREE!

www.ArmoredPenguin.cowww.ArmoredPenguin.comm

1.Bring a RE/MAX Puzzle for the kids when you go on a buyer tour

2.Bring a puzzle for the kids for your listing appointment

3.Bring to open houses for the kids

www.GoToMeeting.comwww.GoToMeeting.com

• Online web presentations for clients

• Email invitations generated• FREE Trial• Allows you do to practice

sessions• Put your presentation

together and you’re ready to go!



Online web presentations for clients!


• Distressed property webinars

• Pricing or staging webinars

• First Time Buyer programs

• Investor programs• One on One client

presentations

www.Issuu.comwww.Issuu.com FREE!

www.Issuu.comwww.Issuu.com

• Turn documents into online web link

• Publish links to your marketing brochures and then post links on your website, social media sites, and your email signature line

www.Google.com/alertswww.Google.com/alerts

FREE!

www.Google.com/alertswww.Google.com/alerts

• Google alert your name• Google alert “Home

sales in Dracut MA”• Google alert “Real

estate Dracut MA”• Find great articles about

the market for your buyers and sellers

www.Fiverr.comwww.Fiverr.com






www.earth.google.comwww.earth.google.com

FREE!


Give street views of your listings


Give aerial views of your listings


Shows clients where parks and recreation are as well as where traffic centers are

www.YouMail.comwww.YouMail.com

Super Cool FREE Voicemail Service!

www.YouMail.comwww.YouMail.com•Recognizes caller id and voicemail will answer “Hi Dave, Stacey isn’t available right now. Please leave a message after the tone.”•You can leave specific voicemail messages for specific callers (Hi Dave, Your showing is confirmed. The lockbox code is 5252. Please leave feedback after you show it.)•Email and texts you notification of new messages•You can email the wav file of any voicemail to someone else•Also has a series of fun voicemail messages you can use

www.LowesRealtorBenefitwww.LowesRealtorBenefits.coms.com



www.FreeHelpForRealEstateAgewww.FreeHelpForRealEstateAgents.comnts.com






As real estate agents we can take advantage of all of the real estate tools that this site offers. As a side benefit we can also learn that a great way to attract clients is to give them free tools they that educate them!

www.PR.comwww.PR.com



1.Each press release gets a unique web link. Add the link to your website, social network site, or email signature line

2.Submit press releases about career accomplishments or market studies

3.Increase your SEO!

www.SlyDial.comwww.SlyDial.com





• Call your seller for a price reduction• Call your sphere of influence quicker• Get your point across without

interruption• No text messaging while driving• Maximize your time• Check on a missed call

www.Postlets.comwww.Postlets.com

www.Postlets.comwww.Postlets.com

www.Yelp.comwww.Yelp.com




www.TalkFusion.comwww.TalkFusion.com





• Talk Fusion will really set you apart with buyers and sellers alike

• You can track who is opening emails• You can post video links on social

networks to your Talk Fusion wall• You can upload a property tour from

your video camera to your talk fusion email

• Send a video property preview to your buyer before wasting the gas to take them out to see a home they aren’t going to like!

www.RealtyTimes.comwww.RealtyTimes.com

• Agent advice• Daily Real Estate News• Coaching• Marketing• Find great information for buyer and

listing packages




www.RememberTheMilk.comwww.RememberTheMilk.com



• This program is awesome for teams! Gives you the ability to share lists and assign tasks.

• Great for anyone that loves to make lists!

• Convenient for sending emails to your list and receiving email or text reminders for upcoming tasks on your list.

www.MagazineClosingGift.cowww.MagazineClosingGift.comm






$22 for One Time Use

www.ToolkitCMA.comwww.ToolkitCMA.com





Includes:Branded listing presentationBuyer presentationExpired/FSBO presentationProperty FlyersPowerpoint Slideshows


www.RealtyTrac.comwww.RealtyTrac.com

www.RealtyTrac.comwww.RealtyTrac.com

www.WiseStamp.comwww.WiseStamp.com

www.Obeo.comwww.Obeo.com

www.Obeo.comwww.Obeo.comObeo Home Site





www.Obeo.comwww.Obeo.comObeo Style Designer

www.Obeo.comwww.Obeo.comObeo Style Designer

www.Obeo.comwww.Obeo.comObeo Space Designer




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www.MyRandomActsofCardnewww.MyRandomActsofCardness.comss.com



-Upload personal photos to your cards to make them more personal-Upload your database and it will remind you of anniversaries and birthdays-Add gifts to your order-Less expensive than Hallmark yet more personal!


Start Sending Cards for As Little as $9.99 per month!

www.HootSuite.com

$Free

CalcMooLatorCalcMooLatorWhat is it?

◦Website (and app) that allows you to calculate various financial categories

Why use it?◦Excellent resource to calculate your

clients’ finances to see what different mortgages or rental payments would cost, as well as calculating whether to rent or buy and other investment opportunities

2. CalcMooLator2. CalcMooLatorWhat is it?

◦Website (and app) that allows you to calculate various financial categories

Why use it?◦Excellent resource to calculate your

clients’ finances to see what different mortgages or rental payments would cost, as well as calculating whether to rent or buy and other investment opportunities

RockmeltRockmelt

What is it?

Social media-friendly browser that integrates Facebook, Twitter, and news feeds, with your web browsing experience

Why use it?

All your feeds for Facebook, Twitter, and news stories can be accessed with tabs on the side of your screen so that you don’t get lost in social media when you need to be focused

An easy “share” button allows you to share stories you read while not navigating away from the task at hand

Facebook chat at bottom of the browser so that you can chat when you need to, while still being able to concentrate!

RockmeltRockmelt

MintMintWhat is it?

◦Free financial tracking app to help you keep track of your spending, balances, and payment dates.

Why use it?◦Reminds you when bills are due◦Keeps your budgets handy and alerts

you if there are any irregularities◦Learns your spending behavior

MintMint

HomeSnapHomeSnapWhat is it?

◦Free real estate app for iPhones that gives you information on any listing! School info, pictures, square footage, etc.

Why use it?◦When driving around with buyers,

wouldn’t it be nice to have every bit of information at your fingertips?

HomeSnapHomeSnap

HomeSnapHomeSnap

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