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It’s been at least a decade since real estate listings hit the web – plenty of time to try every trick to attract consumers. Unfortunately, some websites are still trying dinosaur ideas, scaring away the next generation real estate consumer.
Posted by: Learning Network •
on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at 11:27 am
Filed under: Blog, Featured, Next Generation, Strategic Thinking, rssfeed
Tagged with: advertising, Consumers, Gen X, Gen Y, internet, listings, MLS, Next Generation, real estate the next generation

Nowadays, you’d think there’s nothing more to do online than social networking. But don’t count out the power and potential of the Old Internet just yet!
Posted by: Matthew Ferrara •
on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 10:17 am
Filed under: Blog, Featured, Next Generation, Opinion, REALTORS, Strategic Thinking, rssfeed
Tagged with: advertising, internet, listings, Marketing, Next Generation, prospecting, web

Matthew sheds light on how poor listing photos online repel potential buyers.
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Every time a newspaper story fails to accommodate this new requirements of the reader, we throw it away and decreasingly wish to purchase it in the future. Matthew explains why!
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Matthew poses the question "Do people really "search" for things on the internet any more?"
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Posted by: Learning Network •
Filed under: MattTV, Videos
Tagged with: advertising, agents, brand, brokers, consumer, Gen X, Gen Y, internet, Management, Marketing, realtor.com, Social Networking, technology, youtube

Matthew shows that there is opportunity in between the blog and the burst, providing ample opportunity to show off your knowledge, influence your contacts and develop new business. It's called LinkedIn Answers, and it may just be the answer you need.
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Matthew describes the challenges of communicating with GEN Y and how IM and Text communications are imperative for communicating them
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Posted by: Learning Network •
Filed under: MattTV, Videos
Tagged with: advertising, agents, brokers, buyers, Consumers, Gen Y, listings, Marketing, pricing, Sales, sellers

Matthew discusses GEN X's disillusionment with marketing terms and phrases and how they are influenced.
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Posted by: Learning Network •
Filed under: MattTV, Videos
Tagged with: advertising, agents, brokers, buyers, Consumers, Gen X, listings, Marketing, pricing, Sales, sellers

Matthew makes poignant example of who is responsible for setting the right price
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Posted by: Learning Network •
Filed under: MattTV, Videos
Tagged with: advertising, agents, brokers, buyers, Consumers, listings, Marketing, pricing, Sales, sellers

Matthew demonstrates why classified ads don't work, especially for many first-time homebuyers.
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Matthew teaches how to overcome seller's interest for placing listiings in newspapers.
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Watch a demonstration on how to add security to status updates in Facebook
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Peter Drucker said that the purpose of marketing is to make sales superfluous. That should come as welcome wisdom to the real estate industry that is comprised of so many reluctant salespeople.
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Posted by: Learning Network •
Filed under: MattTV, Videos
Tagged with: advertising, agents, listings, Marketing, MLS, online, photos, prospecting, Sales, video

Here are seven secrets to making social networking one of your most powerful prospecting tools with today’s modern real estate buyers and sellers.
Posted by: Matthew Ferrara •
on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 11:34 am
Filed under: Featured, Video Blogs, rssfeed
Tagged with: advertising, agents, baby boomers, buyers, consumer, Gen X, Gen Y, Marketing, online, Social Networking

YouTube is the second largest search engine on the web, yet most REALTORS still haven’t figured out how tap into its traffic. Maybe that’s because their MLS listing sheets can’t play a video? Let’s change that.
Posted by: Matthew Ferrara •
on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 7:29 am
Filed under: Blog, Featured, Marketing, Opinion, Sales, Technology, The Market, rssfeed
Tagged with: advertising, Gen X, Gen Y, internet, listings, MLS, photos, youtube