May 19, 2012

Are you an Optimist?

Real Estate Entrepreneur, Success, Leverage, Transaction Coordinator,

I’ve been a  fan of Lee Milteer for many years now, in the post below she talks about optimism.  Often when I talk about optimism, people say, what are you Pollyanna?  No, but I can say when faced with a challenge, I can be optimistic or negative.  ____________________________ You’ve seen it before — Success in [...]

Reach Out and Touch Someone…………On Your Schedule

Less stress with a closing coordinator from www.OnlineClosingTeam.com

When I started in real estate17 years ago, we didn’t use the internet at the firm I worked at. It had just become available in our homes and AOL was charging by the hour to access slower than ever dial up. There were no websites to get instant information on taxes or neighborhoods. We didn’t [...]

Making Your Marketing Memorable

Are you guilty of being.......boring?!?1?

Making Your Marketing Memorable   Are you guilty of being……………boring?!?! Each month I get several postcards in my mail box from local Realtors who have sold or listed a house nearby, and they all look the same. Same boring card, same boring photos of them and the house, same, call me I’m the best, refer [...]

Top 5 Ways to Improve Referrals

Recently while working with a coaching client on improving sales, the following action plan was devised to help him connect with his sphere of influence.  As we looked over this he said “this is information that could be helpful to everyone”.  He suggested that I share this with you so here it is, almost verbatim [...]

For fastest results and more freedom, develop and implement systems

One of my all-time favorite books is The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber.  In this book. Michael tells us this is the secret to success is using the right systems and people.  Here are a few take always on using systems grow your business and regain or retain balance in you life; NEVER rely on [...]

Marketing Budget Out of Control?

Feel like you are you spending too much on marketing? In many a real estate business the largest part of the budget is allocated to lead generation whether by design or by accident. This comes in various forms, websites, print media, paid advertising online and offline as well as direct mailings and social media, to [...]

The Wind

Wind

Spring is here and I’m so happy to be able to be outside. I’ve dusted off my purple beach cruiser and am truly enjoying the fabulous weather here in Daytona Beach, Florida. Our beautiful beach is filling up with people visiting and enjoying our very mild Florida spring. While the temp on the sand is [...]

Simple Ways to Increase your Internet Presence aka “Get Found”

Simple Ways to Increase your Internet Presence aka “Get Found” – by Michelle Spalding Yes, internet marketing can be confusing and downright overwhelming for at times. Having a strong presence there is not only important, it can also be critical to the growth and survival of our business. The internet is the first place we [...]

~~Luck, just another 4 letter word? ~~

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from the team at   Transaction Management Consultants. Today, in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, and me being  Irish, I thought it would be fun to explore the word LUCK Truth be told, I think we give luck way to much credit for peoples successes and failures. According to Dictionary.com it’s [...]

What’s your back up plan?

It’s good to be home after a very lovely vacation in Thailand and Bali.  Comparing the two makes it easy for me to say, I adore Bali and the Balinese people.   They were extremely friendly, helpful and warm.  There was a real since of pride in their villages, a feeling of caring for others [...]