NAR Demonstrates the Many Ways Realtors® Are Here for Clients During Their Property Journey in the 2023 ‘That’s Who We R’ Campaign

February 23, 2023 in KCRAR

The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) unveiled this week its fifth iteration of its award-winning “That’s Who We R” national advertising campaign. This year’s creative demonstrates the many ways Realtors® are “here for it all,” working to make the dream of property ownership a reality for their clients.

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Recharge Speaker Spotlight: Shay Hata

February 2, 2023 in KCRAR

Recharge fan-favorite speaker Shay Hata will be taking the Recharge stage once again as keynote speaker on April 6, 2023 at the Overland Park Convention Center with two new sessions: “15 Unique Lead Generation Strategies” and “Double Your Business in One Year.” “When my husband and I moved to Chicago, we didn’t know a single […]

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4 KCRAR & Heartland MLS Benefits to Help Agents Grow Their Businesses in 2023

January 5, 2023 in KCRAR

KCRAR and Heartland MLS offer a wide suite of benefits to their members and subscribers. Agents can take full advantage of these offerings to advance their professional development, streamline their processes, gain new leads and more. Remine Pro. Heartland MLS subscribers can start enhancing their toolkit by using no-cost tools available through their complimentary Remine […]

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YPN Round Table to Tackle Task Management and Minimizing Stress

August 18, 2022 in KCRAR

The conversation will be moderated by YPN member and local broker Heather Luce, who will be asking questions about how agents can more easily manage their tasks on their own or with help. Panelists include Kendlle Kennedy, Chasadee Davis and Baillie Woydziak. Kennedy is a social media manager, who started her business Koko & Company […]

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How to Use Your Online Presence to Improve Your Real Estate Business

June 16, 2022 in Guest Columns

Guest column by Darren Kipfer, Constellation1 If you’re struggling to get started on social media, or you feel like you’re not using the platforms optimally, try out these strategies for social media and your website to get results online and increase ROI on your digital marketing efforts. SOCIAL MEDIA Think of social media as a […]

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Avoid Fair Housing Violations in Advertising

April 7, 2022 in KCRAR

Real estate professionals are legally obligated to uphold fair housing laws, and the language and images you use in your advertising needs to be vetted carefully. REALTORS® also have an obligation to do so under Article 10 of the Code of Ethics. “Advertisements should never indicate a preference or limitation based on a protected class, […]

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Gain Seller Leads and Simplify Buyer Marketing with Cloud CMA

March 10, 2022 in Heartland MLS

Cloud CMA is offered to all Heartland MLS subscribers at no additional cost, and this tool offers a myriad of resources beyond just creating comparative market analyses. Subscribers can boost their marketing materials and gain leads with the following resources all within Cloud CMA. Buyer Tour Reports Agents who are taking their buyers on a […]

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Social Media Marketing Class Coming to KCRAR

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95% of home buyers search online during their home buying process, according to the National Association of REALTORS® 2021 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers. Learn social media and web marketing tips and tricks to reach consumers online in a new class coming to KCRAR on March 25. Instructor James Gaughan will teach attendees what […]

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KCRAR Builds on ‘Which Role’ Campaign in Consumer-Targeted Instagram Strategy

November 11, 2021 in KCRAR

To reach even more consumers with messaging promoting the value of using a REALTOR®, KCRAR launched a new Instagram strategy earlier this year. KCRAR’s “Which Role” campaign launched in 2017 with six keywords demonstrating the many roles a REALTOR® carries, from negotiator to concierge to firefighter. To give REALTORS® a platform on which to show […]

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Realtor.com Tile Now Available on Heartland MLS Dashboard

August 26, 2021 in Heartland MLS

In collaboration with Realtor.com, Heartland MLS recently launched a tile on its dashboard, which leads users directly to their agent profile on Realtor.com. With this new connection, agents have simplified, secured access to this consumer-facing marketing resource. Agent profiles on Realtor.com can be personalized by each agent to include profile images, “about” information, areas served […]

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