Entries by Kim Martens

Step 11 – Marketing Standards – Rules & Regulations

Adhering to the rules and regulations set for REALTORS® maintains integrity and professionalism in your business practice. By following guidelines such as the Silvercreek Brand Guidelines for Silvercreek, agents can ensure consistency in their branding efforts, which fosters trust and recognition among clients, consumers, and peers alike.  Staying informed about industry-specific regulations, as outlined by […]

Step 12 – Social Media – Facebook and Meta Suite

Top-producing real estate agents understand the importance of growing and engaging their SOI (Sphere of Influence) Referral Databases. Social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram are indispensable tools for this, offering time and cost-efficient ways to connect with prospects and clients. When used strategically, these platforms can rapidly expand your network and provide consistent, meaningful […]

Step 13 – Social Media – LinkedIn

LinkedIn is an indispensable tool for REALTORS® due to its emphasis on professional networking and career development. LinkedIn offers a valuable opportunity for you to connect with potential clients, industry peers, and business partners. By maintaining an updated LinkedIn profile, you can effectively showcase your expertise, past work experience, and current affiliations, including your association […]

Step 14 – Social Media – Instagram

Instagram has emerged as a powerhouse for real estate professionals, offering a visually-driven platform ideal for engaging with your audience. With over one billion active users and millions of business profiles, Instagram presents a prime opportunity to connect with potential clients. According to NAR, social media, including Instagram, is a top source for generating high-quality […]

Step 15 – Creating Content

In today’s competitive real estate landscape, having a strong online presence is paramount for success. Well rounded agents that are actively promoting their listings on digital platforms can harness the power of social media to stand out. Social media can serve as a multifaceted tool to elevate brand visibility, expand reach, generate leads, foster networking […]

Step 16 – Introduction to Silvercreek Social

What is Silvercreek Social? An AUTOMATED multi-faceted marketing service, combining Idaho lifestyle and real estate articles with 3 key areas of social marketing and lead generation ARTICLES Every month we write 6 Idaho lifestyle and real estate articles. These articles keep your business present and in front of your sphere online. WEB You get a […]

Step 17 – Order Business Cards

Professional business cards are a vital tool for real estate agents, serving as a tangible representation of their brand and a convenient way to share contact information. A well-designed card can leave a lasting impression, reinforce professionalism, and foster trust with potential clients. Make sure you include essential details such as your name, license type […]

Step 18 – Google My Business

Setting up Google My Business (GMB) is an essential step for real estate agents for several reasons: Enhanced Visibility: GMB listings appear prominently in Google search results and Google Maps, increasing your visibility to potential clients searching for real estate services in your area. Local SEO Boost: Having a GMB listing optimized with relevant keywords, […]

Step 19 – Set-up Online Profiles

Crafting a cohesive online presence is key for real estate agents to build trust and leave a lasting impression. By adding personal touches to your online profiles, such as sharing hobbies or alma mater, you humanize your brand and establish a deeper connection with your audience.  Don’t forget to include a professional photo to put […]

Step 20 – How to use Canva

Canva is a user-friendly graphic design tool that allows realtors to create visually appealing and professional marketing materials without the need for design experience or software expertise. With Canva, you  can easily design eye-catching social media posts, listing flyers, infographics, and more to enhance your online presence and marketing efforts.  Additionally, Canva offers a wide […]