Your Realtor Profile On Zillow | What does your realtor profile on Zillow look like? | Creating a social media profile
You know what Zillow is (if not, please contact me ASAP). You probably have had at least several buyers or sellers go there to show you something they thought you missed. You know that Zillow has some inaccurate data, especially when it comes to “zetimates”. For all the good and bad about Zillow, the good far outweighs the bad. Here are some features about Zillow I really dig and they are extremely useful for Realtors to take advantage of.
- It’s FREE. It’s FREE. It’s FREE: Sure you can upgrade and get a Premium Profile on Zillow, but you can create your Zillow profile for FREE. Also, with a FREE Zillow profile you will have access Zillow all of the tools and post all of your listings!
- Zillow is consistently ranked the Number 1 or 2 real estate website. In March 2012, Zillow had 32.4 million unique visitors to it’s site.
- Zillow has a co-brander tool that will let a client link directly from your website to Zillow and it’s branded with your info.
- Zillow has a ton of FREE useful tools for your Facebook Fan Page and Website (mortgage calculator, home value reports, add your reviews and listings Facebook tabs, etc…)
- You can link all of your information (phone, email, website, pictures, etc…) to your profile and listings on Zillow.
- Finally, you can add a video link to your Zillow profile. This is phenomenal for showcasing your “Realtor Video”, which you should already have online!!!!!!!
Your Realtor Profile On Zillow | What does your realtor profile on Zillow look like? | Creating a social media profile
Zillow is a major force on the web for real estate and you should embrace it and use it. Remember, Zillow is simply another tool for Realtors to use in the battle for buyers and sellers on the internet. If used properly it cannot hurt and if not used at all, then your missing out on potential business. The National Association of Realtors reported in 2011 that 88% Buyers used the internet as an information source. Using a Zillow Profile and listing your properties on Zillow in your business can help capture some of those buyers. Do I really need to say anything more?
Follow these steps to move forward and start using Zillow today.
- If you don’t have a profile on Zillow, CREATE ONE.
- If you already have a profile on Zillow, ENHANCE IT. (Add your listings, information, videos, etc…)
- If you have your own website, consider using some of the Zillow tools.
- Use the SIGN IN link on the top right corner to set up an account. You can even use your Facebook Account to create/login into Zillow.
- Once set up your account access your profile.
- Use the Agent Hub to access Zillow Internet Tools.
Your Realtor Profile On Zillow | What does your realtor profile on Zillow look like? | Creating social media profile
If you have questions in setting up Zillow or anything else Realtor Tech related, feel free to contact me. Finally, if you like this article and our work, please write a review for me on my Zillow Profile page.
George “El Gaupo” Cuevas
Phone: 312-320-8274
Email: george@agentredefined.com
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