Current Articles - Agent Inner Circle

Current Articles - Agent Inner Circle

Is Cold-Calling Dead?

By Alex Camelio, CEO - October 16, 2019October 16, 2019

Are cold-calls dead?

Salespeople have been using the phone to reach out to leads, oh, since probably not long after Alexander Graham Bell made his first call to Mr. Watson. It’s been a personal, easy way to speak directly to potential clients with the minimal effort of just picking up the receiver and making cold calls. But that’s all changing, and it isn’t likely to ever go back …

Saying ‘You’re Fired’ to Problem Clients

By Alex Camelio, CEO - October 9, 2019October 15, 2019

Why You Should Fire a Problem Client

We’ve all had that one problem client. You know the one. The transaction that was nothing but frustration and took up WAY too much of your time, leaving you thinking… “they couldn’t pay me enough to do that again!” Along with the annoyance, something you might not have even considered is how much a challenging client can cost your business both in the short and …

AFTER Transaction Follow-Up (Part 3 of 3)

By Alanna Mejia, Content Director - October 2, 2019October 1, 2019

After Transaction Follow Up for Realtors

After your awesome work getting out your pre-listing package, and impressed by your stellar listing presentation, your potential clients became your actual clients and you made the sale. Success! But wait, you’re not done…there’s still something left (hint: you have to stay in contact). I once bought a house with the help of a very nice Realtor, who was communicative during the process and generally …

A Stand-Out Listing Presentation (Part 2 of 3)

By Alanna Mejia, Content Director - September 25, 2019September 24, 2019

Listing Presentation for Realtors

Step Two So, you sent your pre-listing package to your prospective client already, right? (Here’s more about that) And now you’re ready to meet with the client and SHOW, not tell, why you’re the real estate agent with the stand-out skills they want from an agent in their corner. How do you set yourself apart? Do some research Before you meet with your potential buyer …

Part 1 of 3: Pre-Listing Package Strategy

By Alex Camelio, CEO - September 18, 2019September 17, 2019

Part 1: Pre-Listing Package for Realtors

The market is changing Real estate can be a tough business, with a lot of competition from agents who are after the same clients you’re looking for – they’re circling over you like vultures this very instant! So what do you do to stand out from the crowd and impress sellers? We’ve got some tips this week that will set you apart from the horde. …

Lost Touch With Clients? Try Sending This “Re-Acquaint” Letter

By Alex Camelio, CEO - September 11, 2019September 10, 2019

Re-Acquaint Yourself with Real Estate Clients with this Free Letter

Here’s a very cool system for reactivating old clients, generating referrals, and building your Power List. Many agents have a drawer full of old clients they simply forgot. Life gets busy and before you know it, it’s been months (even years) since you last contacted some of your clients. That’s why we created the “Re-Acquaint Letter System”… This is an easy way to get back …

Big Changes to Facebook Ads for Real Estate Agents: What You Need to Know

By Anthony Mann, Contributor - September 4, 2019September 4, 2019

Big Changes to Facebook Ads Real Estate

Massive Changes to Real Estate Advertising Have you kept up with the massive changes with Facebook ads that apply across the board for real estate? And how have they begun to affect your online marketing? If you’ve been living under a rock, or just don’t keep up with the near-daily changes on Facebook, then you may not have heard about the new special category that …

The “One Way” To Succeed in Real Estate

By Craig Forte, Founder - August 28, 2019August 27, 2019

The One Way to Success in Real Estate

I once had an agent ask me if I knew just one real estate system or marketing strategy that was so powerful you could get 500 clients from it. My answer was, “I don’t know one strategy that will get you 500 clients, but I know 500 strategies to get one client.” One Magic Bullet? There really isn’t “one” way to succeed in real estate …

Top 5 Ethical Real Estate Considerations That Apply to Life, Too

By Alex Camelio, CEO - August 21, 2019August 20, 2019

ethical real estate considerations

Here at AIC, we’ve often talked about how your goal is to be the “known, liked, and trusted” figure and friend in your clients’ eyes. Establishing that trusted relationship means that people can turn to you for good advice, professional knowledge, and even just a friendly face. While it’s important that you maintain an ethical standing in all parts of your life, it’s especially important …

Marketing to the Brain: Using Science to Close Deals

By Alex Camelio, CEO - August 14, 2019August 14, 2019

Marketing to the Brain: Close More Deals

In any given second, there are roughly 11,000,000 bits of information bombarding our senses. Your eyes, skin, ears, and senses of smell and taste are constantly working to send as much information to your brain as they can. The problem is that our brains can only process so much information at a time. From those 11,000,000 bits, our brain has to pick roughly 100 each …