Oct 28 2011 in Business, WCR Membership by Alysia Shivers
Let us tell you who WCR is, what WCR does and how WCR benefits you. We are a network of successful REALTORS® empowering men and women to exercise their potential as entrepreneurs and industry leaders. We provide an environment of collaboration and positive energy focused on helping each other be more successful. We are established career professionals [...]
Mar 29 2011 in Marketing by wcrbonitaestero
I feel like QR codes are kind of in limbo in our industry. Some consumers are using them, some aren’t. Some agents and brokers have adopted them and some haven’t. I got this idea from a similar application in the restaurant industry. What if instead of a consumer snapping a QR code to get more [...]
Tags: how to use QR Codes, QR Codes, QR codes for real estate
Mar 28 2011 in Marketing by wcrbonitaestero
The medium of video has become a dominating force on the Web since its advent in 2005. Just six years ago, YouTube changed the face of Internet marketing as we know it, persuading industries to adapt to a powerful tool that could help them grow their businesses. By knowing and understanding the effectiveness of video [...]
Tags: effectiveness of real estate video, using video for real estate marketing, video and real estate
Mar 23 2011 in Real Estate News by wcrbonitaestero
Generation X—young families and adults ages 31 to 45—are likely to lead the home-buying recovery as it gets underway, according to real estate experts who spoke at an educational webinar produced by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) in partnership with Builder magazine. These potential home buyers are most likely to think it’s a [...]
Tags: Generation X buying homes, housing market recovery, today's homebuyers, who are the future homebuyers
Mar 8 2011 in Marketing by wcrbonitaestero
By Tom Tognoli Last week I spoke to a group of about 70 mortgage bankers with Western Bancorp on what I would do if I were them to increase their business and be more successful at what they do. I went over a list of activities I would do if I were them, but first [...]
Tags: advice for business owners, goal setting, Setting a schedule