Author: Stephen Whiting

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Stephen Whiting

Are you using Facebook Messenger?

Are you using Facebook messenger to contact your leads?We always recommend emailing, but this quick video will show you a super cool technique to engage your leads through Facebook. Makes sense, they found you through Facebook. So why not communicate to them through Facebook.  Updates: Instead of seeing the Facebook and Twitter links on the right,

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Case Studies
Stephen Whiting

Part 2: Strategy to WIN Listings on the SPOT

If you have not listened to Part 1: The PERFECT Technique to Turn Facebook Seller Leads into Appointments then I recommend reading that article first. Julia Hurley is a master when it comes to growing her Real Estate business. She grew from brand new to number 6th in her company using these EXACT techniques, and you

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Marketing Tips
Stephen Whiting

How do the BEST AGENTS Convert 13.1% of ALL Online Leads?

After interviewing the best converting clients we noticed a number of similar trends. Which correlated perfectly to a study Inman did on online leads. Inman found that 1 in 10 agents that responded to their survey claimed 46% of their transactions came directly from online leads. What is also interesting is that same 10% claim

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Client connecting with sales professional because of good scripts
Marketing Tips
Stephen Whiting

The PERFECT scripts to convert leads into conversations.

Even wanted to know what the perfect text message is to send a new lead? Or maybe the best initial email? You will find that all in this video.   There are also two great ways to overcome the most common objections. What have you found to be the best script?

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StreetText Vacation
Marketing Tips
Stephen Whiting

Wow your clients with this simple vacation tip!

Facebook is excellent at showing you which friends are on vacation, you can use this simple tip to add value to them while they are away. Be memorable! Have you tried something like this before?   Transcription: Hi everyone, it’s Steve Whiting here from StreetText. Here’s a cool little tip that you can use to engage your

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StreetText + CallFire
Marketing Tips
Stephen Whiting

How we received a 90% Response Rate from leads through Text

We were able to prove that sending a text message to our leads within 5 minutes prompted a 90% response rate! However the challange is you are busy, and your team is busy so how do you make sure that no matter what time of the day, you are able to text your leads? Here

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2015 Real Estate Lead Generation Study
Marketing Tips
Stephen Whiting

Real Estate Giant Study: Online Lead Conversions & Closings

Does Facebook Lead Generation Work? Over the course of 12 months 5000 online leads were tracked from generation to closing with the goal of measuring the conversion rate and ROI. 3500 were Buyer leads and 1500 were Seller leads. The results of the study was stunning. The actual name of the brokerage that did the study

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On Motivation
Stephen Whiting

20 Mile March to Success

Before I go to bed at night I iron a shirt or two, I constantly do this Sunday through Thursday night as part of an evening routine to set in motion the following day. Because this has become a habit, once I start the process my body and mind immediately go into the sleep routine and

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