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We are in the process of final testing a new RealBird Featured Listing Wordpress plugin for self-hosted Wordpress real estate sites/blogs. We are now running the beta plugin in production on one of our blogs at https://nearmerentals.com/2209-franklin-st-ne-washington-dc-20018/  Take a look to see...

We are getting close to launching the updated MLS-friendly, non-branded RealBird virtual tours for your listings. As a reminder, or for those of you who do not yet use RealBird for virtual tours, with RealBird PRO, you can market unlimited listings for one, flat low yearly fee. Part of the many R...

1) Faster social media sharing: you can now upload your primary picture together with the brief listing info, which cuts down the time significantly. Create a basic listing site in less than a minute and share it to social media easily using the new confirmation page. Since you already have the f...

We noticed that many of our RealBird members using the text code listing marketing service, are picking keywords that are long and a variety of numbers and small and large letters. While it's understandable that the first instinct is to pick a keyword that's representative of the property (e.g. u...

On RealBird, you can easily manage your pending and sold listings too and cumulatively build your online footprint by having more and more single property sites with your contact information published, both for current and past listings.You are also provided with an RSS feed for your sold listing...

How many touch points does your farming action list include? Janie Coffey has a great webinar explaining that it can take up to a dozen touch points over a period of time, on average to convert a prospect.Postcards are long been part of many agents' farming toolkit and with our new Homes By SMS s...

This is a recurring question we hear over and over again. What's the point of listing marketing in markets, where prorperly priced listings are sold with multple offers and within short time.We'd like to hear your opinion. Below is the repost of our take, from our RealBird blog, We call our home ...

Did you know? Homes By SMS - RealBird's all-inclusive text code home search service  - can be configured with your existing IDX search service, in most cases.About Homes By SMSHomes By SMS provides a private-labeled, all-inclusive mobile home search tool for growing your buyer side business. You ...

The Homes By SMS™ service by RealBird now includes two postcard templates designed for neighborhood prospecting. Home owners who receive your cards can text any locations including their addresses to your Homes By SMS phone number and receive an automated reply linking to a home search showing ne...

We wrote a post on Homes By SMS explaining the value of lead capture early in the process with SMS text code marketing, and how it is crucial with open rental listings, where many can represent a property and compete for the business.You can read the full post and get started on that blog, but he...