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Social Media in real estate . . . what you need to know Daniel Rothamel Community Manager [email protected]

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Social Media in real estate

. . . what you need to know

Daniel Rothamel Community [email protected]

Social Media Is the newest buzz word in real estate

What is Social Media?

How can I use it as a tool to enrich my business?

A working definition:

Social media is any site or application that allows users

to provide and direct the content through sharing,

collaboration, and interaction

Real estate isa rela&onship

business

People organize themselves in groups

Those groups need

leadershipand direction

Some Examples:

• Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn (social networks)

• Flickr (photos)

• YouTube (video)

• Blogs

• Twitter (micro-blogging)

just computers and technology

BUTSocial Media is

about more than

Social Media is about people and relationships.

Social media uses technology to connect people through their shared interests

How can I use social media as a tool to

enrich my business?

You probably used social media decades ago without ever realizing it

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Strengthen and expand your social groups by

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People are your greatest asset. Leverage that asset.

People are talking about you.Are you listening?

It sounds stupid.

Itʼs not.

Listen.

Engage.

Micro-blogging can also be a valuable internal communication tool

Social media can serve to enhance the techniques you

are already using.

Resources

S.M.U.G: social-media-university-global.org/

Chris Brogan: ChrisBrogan.com

Seth Godin: SethGodin.typepad.com

Twitter.com

Yammer.com

RealEstateTomato.com

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Daniel RothamelCommunity MangerInman News

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