by bkingbobsmith@vendasta.com | May 31, 2006 | Lead Capture, news, SMS, Uncategorized
Okay so it has been a while since my last blog. I have been busy, life is like that sometime. At point we have released our sms/text messaging notification system. We are calling it “Real Alerts”. Cute. Our members can now have certain events trigger text messages...
by bkingbobsmith@vendasta.com | May 1, 2006 | Lead Capture, Real Estate Industry, SMS, Uncategorized
So here are some facts for you. 65% of consumers expect a response to an online request within 4 hours and 65% don’t even get a response within 12 hours and fully 45% never receive a response. This from a Homestore secret shopper survey of a very substantial amount...
by bkingbobsmith@vendasta.com | Apr 27, 2006 | Lead Capture, real estate Marketing, SMS, Uncategorized
We build a lot of functionality and some of them have benefits that are easier to see then others. A recent bit of work is currently in beta. It allows our members, real estate agents, to set triggers for certain events that happen on their websites and receive them...
by bkingbobsmith@vendasta.com | Mar 16, 2006 | Lead Capture, Syndication, Uncategorized
Just thought I would give a little update on our data syndication project. We are currently pumping listings out to www.Point2homes.com , www.Oodle.com , www.Trulia.com , realestate.yahoo.com and base.google.com . Google is kinda broken. It seems that we are the...
by bkingbobsmith@vendasta.com | Mar 7, 2006 | Lead Capture, Uncategorized
Here is a stat for you: The California Association of REALTORS® 2004 Internet vs. Traditional Home Buyer Study says that 71% of Consumers Interviews only one Agent. Often this stat is quoted as “71% of Consumers deal with the first Realtor they talk to”. From here,...
by bkingbobsmith@vendasta.com | Mar 6, 2006 | Lead Capture, real estate Marketing, Uncategorized
I thought it might be useful to present some insight into our position on Internet Consumers, IDX and lead capture. This will come in a few parts. Here is Part One: To understand our position you must first understand the type of consumer that uses the Internet. To...
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