Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
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Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
I had an interesting experience the other day. I had become a fan of a builder’s Facebook page but had not interacted at all on the wall of the page. At the time of this post – the community has 75 fans. This is the message below showed up in my Facebook inbox. T...
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
Are you looking for creative ways to connect with potential customers? Time to start producing those videos. Fortunately, it is much easier to produce good video content than it used to be. In this quick video (imagine that) I share the tools that you can use to stand out from your competition...
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
When talking with those in the industry about Facebook, one of the most common questions is “How do we keep our personal information separate from our business information” and vice versa. Th...
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
With all the new information being shared in real-time updates from networks like Facebook and Twitter and the vast amounts of blog posts, it was becoming apparent that Google would need to change how displayed its search results...
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
This piggybacks off my last video post where we talked about Tweetdeck as a power tool and the new changes coming soon. It is quickly becoming an "Outlook" tool for social networks...
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
I’m going to try a new format and hope that you enjoy it. One of my biggest hurdles in creating content and sharing info on the blog is the process of getting it from my head to the written word. ...
Jim Adams
Jim Adams
Love the format Mike. Are you blazing the trail for video blogs? Next year (maybe 2 or 3 years), when everyone is video blogging, we'll look back and remember this day:)
December 1, 2009 at 7:28pm
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
I am sure you are intimately familiar with the cost to build and keep a model home running? Many times, it’s thousands of dollars every month. How cool would it be to build a virtual model home – starting at $2,500. That is exactly what Focus 360 is doing with their brand new Value Line. I ...
Leah

Leah Mike thanks for all the amazing instruction on both OSC University and Social Media Boot Camp over the past few months. I've learned so much! And reinforced great habits too.

November 17, 2009 at 11:13am · Report
Stylecraft Builders

Stylecraft Builders Mike, seriously thank you! You really have helped!

November 17, 2009 at 11:08am · Report
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
November 17, 2009 at 11:14am
Leah

Leah ironically someone came in over the weekend with our ad in the pilot... I agree print isn't that effective but it will catch some people. (And these people were in their 20's) I was amazed.

November 17, 2009 at 10:26am · Report
Leah
Leah
doubt it. (Don't know what we pay for it) But I thought it was pretty funny that someone actually came in with a newspaper ad.
November 17, 2009 at 11:14am
Kevin Mack
Kevin Mack
For me, it's all about the cost-per-lead. The web always has a much lower cost and can be EASILY measured - you always know performance and a true cost.
November 17, 2009 at 6:19pm
Kevin Mack

Kevin Mack The only time a listing should be posted is when a branded product-line is being released. Example: The Eco Series from M/I Homes. This is different because we have had a dynamic and detailed timeline for the release of these products.

November 17, 2009 at 10:23am · Report
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
I think you are right! List information on the product...not the product. New neighborhoods etc...it's not about selling. Good point.
November 17, 2009 at 11:17am
Kevin Mack

Kevin Mack Unrelated to OSCs: Because you had to shave, I thought you might like this
when your wife isn't around: http://cgi.ebay.com/2-Black-Real-Human-Hair-Mustache-Costume-Fake-Goatee_W0QQitemZ290355827775QQcmdZViewItem?rvr_id=&itemid=290355827775

November 17, 2009 at 10:15am · Report
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
November 17, 2009 at 11:18am
Kevin Mack
Kevin Mack
It's a good purchase.
November 17, 2009 at 6:17pm
Kate Jacobs

Kate Jacobs Hi from American West Homes in Las Vegas!

November 17, 2009 at 10:10am · Report
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Home Builders
Kate - thanks for sharing that comment today! And for being a part of the training.
November 17, 2009 at 11:18am
Kate Jacobs
Kate Jacobs
Thanks for the great training, Mike! Looking forward to the Builders Show in January. You'll be here in Vegas, right?
November 17, 2009 at 11:22am
Kevin Mack

Kevin Mack Mike - We all loved the webinar series

November 17, 2009 at 10:10am · Report
Michael Margulies
November 17, 2009 at 10:03am · Report