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A L E X A N D E R V A U G H A N
Co-founder Lucas Fox International Properties
S T I J N T E E U W E N
Co-founder Lucas Fox International Properties
Lucas Fox is one of the largest
independent real estate agencies
in Spain, with more than 150
staff operating in some of the
country’s most desirable coastal
areas and cities, as well as Andorra.
The company offers a wide range
of customised marketing services
including national and international
PR, advertising campaigns, graphic
Lucas Fox, one
step ahead of the
competition
EXCLUSIVE PROPERTIES, EXCEPTIONAL LOCATIONS
design, logos and branding,
digital marketing and web design
and development, as well as video
and drone footage, link building,
blogs, copywriting, proofreading
and multilingual creative content.
Our 10-year+ experience in luxury real
estate has enabled us to successfully
bring some of Spain’s most exciting and
exclusive properties to the market.
Since the company’s inception, Lucas Fox has constantly
strived to innovate, to differentiate itself from the
competition and to be recognised as a market leader
within an increasingly competitive industry. The Lucas Fox
Marketing department plays a crucial role in bringing this
vision to reality. Its creative team, now one of the largest in
Spain, boasts some of the country’s top marketers, which,
coupled with the agency’s unrivalled market knowledge, has
seen Lucas Fox become Spain’s fastest growing and most
respected independent real estate agency.
The Lucas Fox Marketing team is constantly evolving and innovating to ensure that we
are always one step ahead of the competition. Our combination of creative talent and
in-depth market knowledge has established Lucas Fox as the go-to agency for property
developers looking for a bespoke, efficient, creative and above all, professional
marketing service. We are skilled at recognising the challenges our clients face,
enabling us to respond with strategies that get quick and effective results.”
C A R R I E F R A I S
Head of Marketing & PR Lucas Fox International Properties
Prior to relocating to Barcelona,
Antonio ran his own Digital Marketing
company in his native Italy and worked
for 2 years as an SEO specialist in
Germany and Belgium. In December
2011 he moved to Barcelona to take up
the post of Digital Marketing Manager
at Lucas Fox, where he works on
the multilingual optimisation of all 9
Lucas Fox websites.
With a Master’s in Marketing and
over 10 years’ real estate experience,
Muna has worked in national and
international real estate companies
managing multiple marketing projects.
She has experience in corporate
communication, product marketing,
market research and digital marketing.
Muna has worked in several different
countries including the US and the UK.
After 15 years working in the global
TV industry, Cambridge University
Maths graduate Catriona moved from
London to Barcelona where she set up
her own internet retail business. She
joined the Lucas Fox Marketing team
as a senior copywriter and proofreader
and now oversees the company’s New
Developments Marketing.
Carrie has worked as a presenter and
reporter for some of the UK’s leading
radio and television broadcasters
including the BBC, Sky News, CNN and
ITV News. She moved to Barcelona in
2005 where she continued to freelance
for TV news whilst also co-founding
MumAbroad.com, a family relocation
website. Carrie joined the Lucas
Fox team in 2013 and oversees the
company’s national and international PR
and marketing activities.
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C A R R I E F R A I SHead of Content & PR
A N T O N I O E S P O S I T O Digital Marketing Manager
C A T R I O N A G R O V E S New Developments Marketing
M U N A B E N T H A M I
Marketing Co-ordinator
Guido was born in Chile and worked
in a communications company until
2008 when he moved to Barcelona.
Passionate about travel, Guido has
worked in different aspects of visual
communication for several companies
in cities as diverse as Cape Town and
Miami. He has worked with Lucas Fox
almost since its inception in 2005,
managing the brand and ensuring that
the company’s marketing materials are
visually stimulating, innovative and
above all, effective.
A qualified graphic designer from the
Canary Islands, David joined Lucas Fox in
2015. With a Master’s degree in Creative
Advertising & Communication and more
than 10 years’ experience in the field, he
specialises in branding and art direction.
At Lucas Fox David ensures the brand is
properly managed in terms of design as
well as creating visually appealing pieces
to make the company stand out from the
rest.
Simon is a co-founder of DigitalHappy,
a Barcelona web design and
development agency, and has
collaborated with Lucas Fox for several
years. He leads the front-end design
of the website and has a strong focus
on creating modern, responsive
layouts which provide the site users
with a quality and engaging browsing
experience.
Matt has lived in Barcelona since 2002
and forms one half of the web design
and development agency DigitalHappy.
He has worked with Lucas Fox since
they were founded, developing their
first CRM and property database and,
more recently, helping to manage their
migration to Salesforce. Matt takes a
leading role in digital strategy, building
systems that serve the needs of the users.
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G U I D O D E L S O L A R Senior Designer
S I M O N K E L L Y Senior Web Designer
M A T T C A S E Y Senior Web Designer
D A V I D N E B O T
Designer
PR
Advertising
Branding
Marketing Collateral
Website Design & Development
Digital Marketing & SEO
Social Media
Sponsorships, Events & Partnerships
With an extensive network of national
and international media contacts,
Lucas Fox delivers bespoke PR
campaigns for its clients. Our creative
team is experienced in transforming
the vision of architects and developers
into a compelling story. As a result of
our strong relationships with some of
Our multimedia expertise enables us to design integrated
advertising campaigns that reach the desired audience in the most
effective and relevant way.
We work with select national and international publications
including the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, International
Property & Travel magazine, International Prime Properties
magazine, Expansión and La Vanguardia. Our creative and
copywriting team work together to produce eye-catching, high
impact advertisements.
the world’s top property journalists,
our press releases and targeted content
regularly appear in leading offline and
online publications such as The New
York Times, The Wall Street Journal,
The Sunday Times, The Daily Telegraph,
the Financial Times, The Economist,
the Robb Report, El Mundo, El País,
N A T I O N A L & I N T E R N A T I O N A L
PRCAMPAIGNS
ADVERTISINGO N L I N E & O F F L I N E
Expansión and La Vanguardia. Our
extensive market knowledge is recognised
nationally and internationally and the
publication of our biannual market reports
on the Spanish prime property market has
positioned Lucas Fox as a key opinion-
former and authority on the Spanish real
estate market.
THE LUCAS FOX
The Lucas Fox fleet
of branded cars
and motorbikes
is an effective
promotional
tool with agents
constantly on
the move around
Spain’s most
desirable regions.
The strength of the Lucas Fox brand
has enabled us to launch associated
sub-brands including LFStyle,
Residency in Spain and LFPrime.
Our 8 branded
Lucas Fox Property
Lounges are a
unique concept in
the Spanish property
market.
The Lucas Fox brand
is unique, simple and
trusted and it effectively
communicates our core
values of integrity, quality
and professionalism. BRAND& B R A N D E X T E N S I O N
Our creative team
works closely with
developers and
promoters to fully
understand each
project, identifying
its essence, its
values and its goals
to ensure that the
brand and logo are
relevant, memorable
and impactful.
BRAND CREATI N
Working with a team of top graphic
designers, illustrators, render experts
and content writers, we create fresh and
innovative marketing materials including
brochures, plan bibles, flyers, banners,
3D walkthroughs, animated infographics
and lifestyle videos, utilising effective
online and offline distribution strategies.
Our design skills and print knowledge
enable us to make use of the very latest
materials, formats and techniques
to ensure that each project’s sales
campaign is supported by the highest
quality marketing materials.
COLLATERALMARKETING
Lucas Fox produces detailed biannual reports on the Spanish property market using our
own in-house data as well as statistics and information from reputable external sources.
These unique reports condense facts and figures and translate up-to-the-minute statistics
to convey current trends and commentary. The Lucas Fox market reports are informative
and data-led and have become a valuable tool for both the media and stakeholders in
the Spanish property market.
MARKET REPORTS
The information covers our key
regions and includes a broad
spectrum of easy-to-digest,
interactive information including:
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Lucas Fox creates beautifully responsive, expertly coded
and visually exciting, customised websites. We work with
developers on projects in a highly collaborative manner,
going through each phase to ensure the process from
analysis and planning to design and delivery is as smooth
and stress-free as possible.
DESIGN &DEVELOPMENT
WEBSITE
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LucasFox.com LucasFox.es LucasFox.cat LucasFox.fr LucasFox.de LucasFox.ru LucasFox.se LucasFox.nl LucasFox.cnLucas Fox websitesSince the Lucas Fox English language
website was established in 2005, it has
become the benchmark for marketing
high-end residential properties to both
Spanish and foreign buyers. Over the
past decade Lucas Fox has developed
8 additional language websites – in
Spanish, Catalan, French, German,
Russian, Swedish, Dutch and Chinese –
and we will soon be launching sites in
Italian and Arabic. The web team have
produced a front-end design and build
that is attractive, easy-to-use and high
on performance. With around 50% of
the sites’ traffic coming from mobile
devices or tablets, a strong emphasis
has been put on its responsiveness with
a focus on delivering the site content
quickly to end users.
Recent developments include the
installation of automated listings in all
languages except English and Spanish,
interactive regional maps and an online
chat, which has further enhanced the
online user experience and generated
an increased volume of enquiries.
In a highly competitive market and
increasingly crowded online space,
Lucas Fox continues to stand out thanks to
the sites’ quality and attention to detail.
The websites have a truly global reach
and receive more than 98 thousand
monthly visits from many different
country locations. P A G E O N E G O O G L E R A N K I N G
98,000M O N T H L Y V I S I T S
LFStyle
Founded in 2014 and edited by former
BBC journalist Carrie Frais, the LFStyle
blog and magazine is geared towards
lovers of Spanish culture, gastronomy,
travel and property, with thoughtfully
crafted articles, relocation stories,
interviews and ‘insider’s guides’ which
we believe reflect our clients’ sense
of discernment and style. All content
is unique and its contributors include
some of Europe’s most highly respected
food, travel and property journalists.
Launched in January 2017, LFPrime
targets high-end buyers looking
for the finest luxury properties and
exceptional levels of customer service.
All properties have been hand-picked
for their unique design, unrivalled
location or pure beauty. A password
protected section is also available for
off-market properties.
Residency in Spain was established in
2013 in response to new legislation
enabling non-EU citizens to qualify for
Spanish Residency when investing 500
thousand Euros or more in Spanish
real estate. Utilising our specialist SEO
knowledge, the website targets mainly
Middle Eastern, Asian and US clients
whose interest in investing in Spain
in recent years has increased due to
the country’s growing economy and
attractive property prices.
LFPrime
Residency in Spainwww.res idencyinspain.com
www.lucas foxsty le.com
www.l fpr im e.com
Our digital marketing campaigns are finely crafted to ensure our properties are
exposed to the right buyer, covering worldwide markets including Europe, Asia,
the Middle East, the US and Europe. We list our properties on some of the world’s
top portals such as Mansion Global, FT Property Listings, Rightmove, Zoopla
and Kyero as well as leading national portals such as Idealista and Fotocasa.
Our ongoing work on Search Engine Optimisation has achieved Page One Google
ranking for numerous key phrases in several different languages. We also create
bespoke content, HTML emails and newsletters, targeting our database of 45
thousand buyers and sellers, as well as link building, google re-marketing and
multilingual Pay-Per-Click AdWords campaigns.
DIGITALThanks to our in-house
market research and
analysis, we understand
global audiences and local
market sensitivities.
MARKETING & SEO
SOCIAL MEDIA
Lucas Fox has 7 Facebook pages in
English, Spanish and French with
a collective folllowing of nearly 18
thousand lovers of Spanish property
and lifestyle, providing daily offerings
such as featured properties, lifestyle
videos, media coverage, property
news, local events, corporate news,
job opportunities and our latest
press releases.
Our Twitter page has a growing number
of followers who interact daily on a
range of topics from property trends to
lifestyle information.
In addition to showcasing our best
properties, LinkedIn provides a platform
for Lucas Fox co-founder Alexander
Vaughan to reach out to an affluent
market, thanks to his monthly posts as
an ‘influencer’.
Our in-house Community
Manager is adept
at creating effective
multilingual social media
campaigns across all
platforms including
YouTube, Facebook,
Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest
and LinkedIn, generating
conversations, brand
awareness and leads.
Pinterest and Instagram showcase the
most spectacular properties from the
Lucas Fox portfolio, including some of
the stand-out architectural highlights,
designer interiors and outstanding views.
Lucas Fox has created a series of
lifestyle videos, showcasing the true
beauty and appeal of our regions.
These films, depicting the very best
of Spanish lifestyle, are attracting a
growing audience to our YouTube
channel, which also includes our
corporate and property videos
as well as 3D walkthroughs.
Lucas Fox’s team organises a range of
events from Open Houses to ‘Afterwork’
parties, aligning ourselves with key
partners and brands such as Landrover,
Burberry, Hendrick’s and Fever Tree.
In 2015 the company organised and
sponsored the ‘Barcelona Big Bang’,
a week-long Supercar event located
in the city’s Superyacht Marina and
Montmeló F1 racetrack, attracting large
crowds and significant national press
coverage. We are also regular sponsors
of events at the British Chamber of
Commerce, Barcelona English Radio,
the American Society of Barcelona, Golf
d’Aro Costa Brava and Círculo Ecuestre.
As part of our programme of social and
corporate responsibility, Lucas Fox is
a regular sponsor and supporter of
local festivals and charity events in
our key regions.
EVENTSSPONSORSHIP
& PARTNERSHIPS
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LUCAS FOX PROPERTY LOUNGE E I X A M P L E , B A R C E LO N A
LUCAS FOX PRO PERT Y LO UN GE M A R E S M E
LUCAS FOX PROPERTY LOUNGE T U R Ó PA R K , B A R C E LO N A
LUCAS FOX PROPERTY LOUNGE I B I Z A
LUCAS FOX PROPERTY LOUNGE S I TG E S
LUCAS FOX PROPERTY LOUNGE VA L E N C I A
LUCAS FOX PROPERTY LOUNGE CO STA B R AVA
LUCAS FOX PROPERTY LOUNGE M A R B E L L A
In 2013 Lucas Fox opened the first of
its Property Lounges at the company
headquarters in central Barcelona.
Lucas Fox now boasts 8 Property Lounges
in the following locations: Barcelona,
Costa Brava, Ibiza, Maresme, Valencia,
Sitges and Marbella. The company’s 9th
Property Lounge is planned for 2017 in
central Madrid.
OUR PROPERTY LOUNGES
The Lucas Fox Property Lounges are informal, relaxed spaces, unique in their interior design
and image, which we believe reflect the company’s philosophy and set it apart from traditional
Spanish real estate agencies. Situated in prime areas, our eye-catching window displays attract the
attention of hundreds of passers-by each day. The interiors are designed to be accommodating and
welcoming, enabling us to provide an even more personalised service to clients.”
A L E X A N D E R V A U G H A N
Co-founder Lucas Fox International Properties
www.lucasfox.com
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