When’s the last time you went to a used car lot just for the heck of it? It doesn’t happen. If you’re on the car lot, there’s a reason — you are probably interested in buying a car. It’s the same for agent websites. Let’s talk about “good” leads and “bad” leads.
You’ve partnered with a real estate marketing firm (like Dakno) to have a website designed and built for your real estate business. Before you advertise to the world about your internet achievements, you need to “launch” your real estate website. The actual changing of name servers is a simple process, however, if you’re not knowledgeable […]
Millennials are Finally Looking to Make a Move! Picking up from my previous post, one of the best quotes in Google’s recent article “House Hunting Season: 6 Key Trends That Search Reveals” was made by Jonathan Smoke, chief economist at Realtor.com. Smoke was quoted as saying “It is likely that we are on the cusp of […]
As the Dakno website design and development project manager, I’m often asked by my clients what are some of the most important things I need to consider when I launch my new real website. Below are my recommendations you should consider when launching a new real estate website. Add Google Analytics Tracking your site traffic […]
At Dakno, it’s always been our desire to create “future-proof” websites. This means that no matter how old a website is, we will continually push out updates and enhancements to ensure all of our sites incorporate the latest technology. In keeping with this promise, we are pleased to present to ALL Dakno website clients a […]
To be one of the most viable tools for real estate professionals who are engaged in social media, LinkedIn is often the most overlooked. I call it the “red headed ugly step-sister” of social media portals. It often gets very little respect! If you want more out of your LinkedIn profile, I encourage you to […]
There is a common misconception among real estate professionals that a newly or even a recently launched website with a new domain name should rank well fresh off the shelf. To exacerbate the problem, some agents also have unrealistic expectations that if they launch a website and upload a smidgen of content to the site, […]
I’m writing this blog post as I head out to Blog World and New Media Expo. I’ll be on a panel talking about things to think about when hiring a Vendor. But strangely enough, this blog post isn’t about my session. Instead it’s about the session that’s happening directly after. Reggie Nicolay of My Tech […]
If you are in fact building a real estate website for first time home buyers, I’m sure you will find the following resources helpful. Remember, your new real estate web site will need to be centered around the “wants, needs and fears” of a first time home buyer. Your first time home buyer website should […]
