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How To Use Social Media Marketing: One of The Most Powerful Internet Strategies for Real Estate Ever!

by Peter Kolat | August 4, 2009

I believe that the most powerful internet marketing strategy for real estate investors ever created on the internet is social media marketing. That’s right.  Social media is extremely powerful and one of the easiest marketing strategies you can incorporate into your real estate business.

What is Social Media Marketing?

According to Wikipedia:

Social media is online content created by people using highly accessible and scalable publishing technologies. Social media is a shift in how people discover, read and share news, information and content; it’s a fusion of sociology and technology, transforming monologues (one to many) into dialogues (many to many) and is the democratization of information, transforming people from content readers into publishers. Social media has become extremely popular because it allows people to connect in the online world to form relationships for personal, political and business use.

Social media allows people to connect with each other on levels, otherwise not possible.  It allows people to get away from the usual commercial marketing messages — interruption marketing — that we see on the TV, and closes the barriers that usually exist between the user and the provider.  Here’s the best part:  social media allows people to build relationships that can turn into something bigger, much bigger.

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Real Estate

Social Network Marketing: Can You Have Too Many Profiles?

by Joshua Dorkin | May 6, 2009

I was inspired to write this post because the more I talk to folks in the real estate space, the more I hear that they are getting burned out. There are probably many thousands of social networks out there now, and I’m sure Ning.com (anyone can create a social network in 5 minutes using the [...]

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Promote Your BiggerPockets Real Estate Profile with New Badges!

by Joshua Dorkin | September 5, 2008

It has been a long time coming . . . BiggerPockets Members can now show off your BiggerPockets Real Estate Profile by adding our badges to your website, blog, or profile on other social sites! All badges will link directly to your profile, so add them today and promote yourself socially! To get your badges, [...]

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