free trulia tools to attract more clients with charis moreno
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Find recorded webinar at http://learn.marketleader.com/display/learning/Free+Trulia+Tools+to+Attract+More+Clients Charis Moreno, Senior Manager of Strategic Partnerships at Trulia will show you how to use their free tools and services to build your personal brand, boost your online reputation, and share your expertise with the buyers and sellers. You’ll learn about: * Using Trulia’s powerful free tools, * Generating free online leads from Trulia, * Building your brand and getting more recommendations, and * Connecting your Trulia leads to your Market Leader system.TRANSCRIPT
Free Trulia Tools to Attract More Clients
Present:
Host: Shannon ShimabukuroSenior Trainer
Today’s Agenda
Meet Charis Moreno Why Trulia? Top Free Tools for Agents Connect Market Leader to Trulia for
leads and recommendations Next Steps Questions
Welcome Charis Moreno
Trulia Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships 10+ years in real estate
35.3 million users
8 top rated apps
89%of users are 25+
51%Earn over $75K
70%
Unique, transaction-ready audience 70% who send leads plan on moving within next 6 months
Buyers and sellers who need you2 in 3 Trulia buyers and sellers who send a lead are not currently working with an agent
Free tools to show-off your expertiseTrulia’s agent directory, must-have calculators, and free tools help you generate free leads and gives you access to the info your clients need
Before we get started… a little about Trulia
More than ever consumers are starting their home search online
90%
Consumers are starting their home search online
• 92% of all buyers use the internet in their home search
• 52% turn to the web as their ‘first step’
• 96% of buyers under the age of 44 use the Internet in their home search
• 1 in 4 of buyers found the agent they used to buy a home on sites like Trulia
But…88% of consumers still use an agent to buy a home The internet isn’t replacing agents. It’s facilitating the process of finding one
Why do consumers love Trulia?
We Help them Learn their Local Market
Research neighborhoods and
market trends
We Help them Meet the Best Agents
Nearly 1 in 4 home buyers use real estate sites to find their agent.
We Help them Find a Home They Love
#1 way that buyers find properties to visit is with
sites like Trulia
5 Free Trulia Tools You Need to Know
Show Off Your Experience & Expertise with Your Trulia Profile
Build your brand with your Trulia profile, which highlights things like…
Your specialties
Your successfully sold listings
Your current listings
Customer recommendations
Specialty skills
1
Connect with Consumers with the Find an Agent Directory
2
Complete your profile.
Always include a photo and highlight your unique skills and expertise.
Add Past Sales.
Showcase your success to prospective clients the locations and property types you specialize in.
Add reviews.
Request/Add recommendations from past clients to help generate online referrals.
Insider Tips for Ranking Higher in the Trulia Agent Directory
Get your listings seen byClaiming Your Listing
3
1. Claim your listing
2. Add photos
3. Update the status after the sale!
Highlight this in your listing presentations to help you win more clients!
Highlight Your Successfully Sold Homes!
Get invaluable data from theClient Listing
Report
4
Show your clients how you’re marketing their home and how their home is doing.
Get the Info You Need On-the-Go with the
Trulia for Agents Mobile App5
• View nearby listings and learn what
restaurants, stores, and schools are
nearby.
• Check-in to properties you’ve toured!
• Get real estate news and tips from the
Trulia Pro Blog.
• Get push notifications when you receive
new leads so you can respond instantly.
http://www.trulia.com/agents/mobile
Trulia + Market Leader
1. Automatically add your Trulia leads to your Market Leader account.
2. Send a group email asking your past clients to recommend you.
Add your Market Leader email address as your “leads” email in your Trulia profile
1. Find and copy your Market Leader email address
2. Login to your Trulia Profile and default your leads notifications to your Market Leader email address.
Get Recommendations!
Email your contacts asking them to recommend you
Add recommendations to your Market Leader website
Homework
1. Create a profile on Trulia
2. Add sold listings
3. Claim listings
4. Add your Market Leader email address to your Trulia profile for lead notifications
5. Get recommendations!
6. Register for next week’s Power Hour
Join us Next Week!
Get Out of Your Way!Discover: Reasons why we get in our own way A powerful strategy to overcome your resistance in the moment Specific action steps to move into productivity
Wednesday, 4/3010:00am PT, 1:00 pm ET
To Register: www.Learn.MarketLeader.com
Thank you for attending: Free Trulia Tools to Attract More Clients
Want More? Class Notes: Fill out post-class
survey Customer Support: 1-877-450-0088 Visit Learn.MarketLeader.com:
− Power Hour Recordings & Handouts− Short Tutorials and more!
Thank you for attending:
Free Trulia Tools to Attract More Clients
And a big thanks to Charis for joining us today!