articles about “Using Trulia”
When the market starts its uptick, so do the buyer and seller question. On Trulia Voices, there’s lots of question activity and buzz all over the country. But, in which markets is Q&A hottest?
We recently pulled numbers for the most active cities on Trulia Voices in the last month and the results may surprise you. The top five cities are all major metro areas, but not the typical cities that come to mind. continue reading
Sometimes when competing for business, the most basic things can make or break you. Taking care of small details, like having a headshot that actually looks like the agent your prospects see on Trulia, is a great way to make sure your next potential deal doesn’t fall through over something miniscule.
Here’s a 60 second video to help you add or edit your headshot on Trulia. continue reading
Real estate has come a long way since the MLS books of less than 20 years ago. But, the journey to the days of mobile apps and search in seconds didn’t come easy.
After all, Smartphone adoption among agents didn’t take off until the mid-2000’s. In many areas, paper file management is still a way of life. And, while they are few and far between, there are still agents that run thriving businesses without a data plan, cellular data plan or even laptop.
Taking all of this into account, we want to know what you think from the trenches. continue reading
You know, providing advice to consumers in Trulia Voices helps build your brand, but did you know that including a signature with every answer can go along way to ward helping you secure more clients.
Here are some tips for signing your responses in a way that’ll get you the most impact: continue reading
The market’s heating up. That makes now the best time to generate exposure for your listings and engage new clients on Trulia. Check out this short video on one way to generate new exposures for your business; add your open house schedule to Trulia. continue reading
After you complete your Trulia profile, the next step to generating more business is to claim any listings you have to make sure the property information is correct and comprehensive.
You can claim an existing listing on Trulia as your own or, if your property can’t be found on Trulia, you can add a listing to Trulia by using Trulia’s “Submit a Listing” wizard.
Download this handout to learn
- the six easy steps to claiming your Trulia listings
- how to add a new listing to Trulia
- the three data points you need to locate your listings on Trulia
Sometimes when tackling the big things on your to-do list small, but important, tasks get pushed to back burner. Unfortunately, all to-do’s aren’t created equal and if you miss this one fundamental to-do, the three minutes you don’t spend can up costing you clients. continue reading
You know that you’re the expert on homes in your local market. Make sure buyers and sellers in your area know it by checking in to listings when you’re on the go.
How does it work? continue reading
This month, we’ve had the pleasure of learning from Carl Medford–a Fremont, California, agent—who’s shared his Trulia Voices insights and learnings in a three-part interview series. In our final installment, we’ll learn about Carl’s marketing plan and how Trulia Voices plays into the mix.
If you have additional stories or examples of how Trulia Voices has helped you land clients, please share them with us in the comments section below. continue reading
Carl Medford, a Fremont, California, agent and Trulia Voices expert, recently shared valuable insight on how Trulia Voices can help build your brand and new client relationships. (If you missed it, be sure to check it out.)
This week, we asked Carl “How do you (and other agents) make sure you come off as an expert when engaging online and in Trulia Voices?”
Here are 4 recommendations from Carl. Check them out and share your recommendations in the comments below.
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