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Technology Education for the Real Estate Industry

Next Class Begins:
Thu Apr 29th 11:00am PDT

Building A Successful Blog From The Ground Up

Class is directed at beginner bloggers with new (or newish) blog sites.
It is also for bloggers who have not had success with their real estate blogs and would like some strong basic training.  

Read Laurie's post on ActiveRain.com all about what you'll get from this awesome class.  WOW.

What this class will cover: 

  • What makes the blog such a powerful tool?
  • What kind of articles should I be writing on my new blog?
  • Writing to consumers; Buyers and Sellers. 
  • Writing about Real Estate AND about my city and the neighborhoods?
  • How should I handle Calls to Action?
  • IDX and why it is critically important for your real estate blog.
  • What are back links (external and internal)?  Why are they important?
  • How do I make certain my site is found by consumers on the search engines?
  • How to clean up your posts and keep your content fresh. 
  • Pros and Cons of setting up a Blogroll
  • Pros and Cons of Link Exchanges

Please note:

  • All classes are LIVE Webinars.
  • Students will be able to either call-in or connect with their headset/mic/speakers to listen in and ask questions.
  • All classes will have a live chat managed by the professor (or assistant).
  • Students will receive all webainr login links and codes in an email (to the email on file with their TU account) 1-hour prior to class start time.
  • Most classes will have a 'take away' item such as a checklist, to-do list, e-book, worksheet, resource sheet, or the like.
  • All classes will have an additional 15 minute live Question/Answer Session after their posted schedule.

 

Please note:

  • All classes are LIVE Webinars.
  • It is imperative that you begin logging into the class at least 5 minutes before the class start time. Accessing the class can take a few minutes depending on your internet connection.
  • Be sure to check your Spam Folder should you not have recieved the class access login link.
  • Students will be able to either call-in or connect with their headset/mic/speakers to listen in and ask questions.
  • All classes will have a live chat managed by the professor (or assistant).
  • Students will receive all webinar login links and codes in an email (to the email on file with their TU account) 1-hour prior to class start time.  If you have not received the info in your email, contact tu@realestatetomato.com immediately, and we'll resolve.
  • Most classes will have a 'take away' item such as a checklist, to-do list, e-book, worksheet, resource sheet, or the like.
  • Most classes will have an additional 15 minute live Question/Answer Session after their posted schedule.

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About The Instructor

Laurie Manny

Last Active: 1 year ago
Hometown: Long Beach, CA US

Laurie Manny has appeared on stage at Inman Connect; has participated in Round Tables for the California Association of Realtors (CAR) and recently taught a session on blogging basics for the CAR on their annual Tech Tuesday up in Sacramento. The 90 minute session went over by an hour and the audience wanted more. \n\nLaurie's sites sit at the top of the search engines driving heavy local traffic and consumers. She can teach you how to get there too. \n\nThis is a rare opportunity to learn from somebody in the trenches who has done it and is willing to share!