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Open House Preparation

As the third installment of my open house series, I want to discuss how you prepare for your open house, and then how to actually host a highly successful open house.  In order to have a highly successful open house you must prepare, prepare, prepare. Simply showing up at an open house with a couple […]

New Instant Identity Design: “Calming Nature”

If you’re looking for a brand that imparts a sense of nature and serenity, look no further.  “Calming Nature” does just that.  It would also be a great brand for agents who specialize in the “green” market. Whether you want to develop a completely custom brand, or select from one of the amazing designs in […]

Put on Your Thinking Cap

This week, I want to discuss why it’s so important for you to choose the right house for your open house. It’s not just a matter holding an open house because one of your sellers wants you to. I want you to avoid doing that!  Instead of letting the house choose you, you need to […]

New Instant Identity Design: “Evening Stripes”

“Evening Stripes” creates a luxurious feeling with the use of black with gold – a classic high-end combination.  It’s the perfect backdrop for marketing both you and your listings. Whether you want to develop a completely custom brand, or select from one of the amazing designs in our “Instant Image” portfolio, we are here to […]

Powerful Home Presentation Tools

This is the sixth article in my series on powerful listing presentations. So far we’ve covered pricing, communication, technology, and marketing. This week’s topic is home presentation & photography. Humans, by nature, are visual creatures. What we see with our eyes is what tugs at the strings of our heart, and engages us emotionally.

New Instant Identity Design: “Argyle & Stripes”

Are you looking for an Instant Image brand with style and pizzazz? “Argyles and Stripes” may be just the ticket! As timeless design elements, both argyles and stripes resonate with clients of all ages. The use of blue solidifies a design that might otherwise be too whimsical for some. If you’re considering a brand that […]

Powerful Print Marketing Tools

This is the fifth article in my series on powerful listing presentations, where we’ll be covering pricing, communication, technology, marketing, and home presentation & photography. This week I want to discuss the power of your print marketing tools … and why you simply must spend time creating a portfolio of materials that represents your professional […]

New Instant Identity Design: “Fireside Chat”

Our “Fireside Chat” brand evokes a sense of calm, while the use of various shades of brown reinforce a feeling of safety and security.  A sliver of red brings the brand to life – offering just that little touch to ward away the expected and keeps this brand from being too predictable. Whether you want […]

Where Will Your Business Be In Four Weeks?

Without intervention, it will probably be exactly where it is today. Now, if you’re exactly where you want to be … great! But if you are searching for more success, or you need a jolt of inspiration, you need to join us on Safari to learn how to make business-building changes that will carry your […]

Powerful Client Communication Tools

This is the third article in my series on powerful listing presentations, where we’ll be covering pricing, communication, technology, marketing, and home presentation & photography. This week I want to discuss powerful client communication tools and how they will enhance your listing presentation.

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