Saturday, December 15, 2018

Top 5 Social Media Marketing Platforms every realtor needs to use

How many of us search for our dream home online? The majority of people use the internet to search for suitable properties. Furthermore, most house hunters enter property-related hashtags in the search engines. Some people also enter social media feeds. On the other hand, we also prefer watching a video to get a clear picture of a particular community. YouTube is the second-largest search engine in the world. And most people use this platform to explore houses and neighborhoods.

Today, it is very important for home buyers and agents to make the most of social media platforms. These social media marketing tips will ease your task. Let us have a look at the importance of real estate social media marketing.
                                        

1. Facebook


When used in the right manner, Facebook can be an incredible platform for marketing your real estate business. You need to start by creating your real estate business page. You can then start posting photos and videos of your listings. Furthermore, you can also post blogs on interesting facts. When you post photos of your team, people tend to trust you more. You need to be prompt in replying to comments posted on your page. Real estate content for social media has the power to rank you higher on search engines. So, choose your real estate content wisely. Know more about why Facebook is the best platform for promoting your real estate services.



2. YouTube

YouTube videos are most commonly watched while searching for the desired property. When millions of people are uploading videos on YouTube, how do you make real estate content different? Create your real estate channel, and make sure you add a nice cover photo. Try to come up with a variety of real estate videos. You can upload videos of home tours, or perhaps a neighborhood guide. You can also post drone footage of staged homes. “How-to” guides and interviews also engage your audience. This will attract views from the relevant prospects. Also, this real estate marketing strategy enhances your reputation.

3. Instagram

What makes Instagram the best real estate social media marketing platform? You can receive instant feedback on your posts. You need to have a strong presence on this rapidly growing platform. Make sure your bio creates the best impression. And convinces them to follow your business account. Furthermore, you can experiment with captions and hashtags. Do you want to rank higher on Instagram? You need to use the popular real estate hashtags. For example, #RealEstate, #NewListing, #ForSale, #Realtor, #Bungalow etc. You can ask questions in your photos captions. It invites people to join an interesting conversation. Moreover, you can create a poll through Instagram stories.


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4. Twitter

Twitter is perfect for sharing local content, images, and videos. And you can link to content from an external source. Furthermore, hashtags play an important role on Twitter as well. As a realtor, you need to have a nice background image for your profile. You can simply post a picture with local hashtags. Tweets with images tend to engage maximum people. Furthermore, before starting the sales process, you need to retweet, engage and reply. And you need to exchange information as well. Make sure your content helps the other realtors, sellers, buyers, and renters.


5. LinkedIn 

You can easily prove your credibility on LinkedIn. How do you get quick results for your real estate marketing efforts? You need to focus on the LinkedIn network strategy. Make sure you create a custom URL for your real estate marketing company profile. Briefly summarize your experience as a realtor. You can explain your approach to real estate. And add your career achievements as well. Do not forget to mention your strengths. You can then start connecting and building your network. Also, make sure you publish useful real estate content. For instance, infographics, neighborhood news or market advice.

Final Words

Is your real estate marketing company standing out? Are you applying the right real estate marketing strategy? Do you want to see quick results for your marketing efforts? Then you need to invest in social media marketing. You need to maintain your existing clients. And implement effective ways to convince new clients to get in touch with you. In other words, you need to consistently create quality real estate content for social media. Furthermore, do not forget to apply trending real estate marketing tactics.
                                                    Penned By: Aanchal Patil  

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