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NEW Feature: Clutch Reviews Live on theBrokerList
We are pleased to announce that our Clutch reviews feature is now launched on theBrokerList! It is a good time for our industry to embrace the idea of “Reviews” for brokerage companies! Everybody in the service industry uses reviews today and our industry should be no different. 94% of businesses have used an online review […]
IMPORTANT: Buildout Users Should Refresh Syndication with theBrokerList
We have just learned that one of our valued and long time members noticed their listings posted on theBrokerList were not showing up on Twitter, Linkedin or Facebook. They thought we stopped sharing their posts! But we suspect it is just a case of refreshing your syndication channel with us on your Buildout dashboard. First […]
theBrokerList Secret Menu
As you have probably heard there are secret menus for many of your favorite restaurant chains, but did you know that websites can have secret menus too? Well they sure can! We want to share our Secret Menu items with you today!! Well it has been a secret for so long and many make inquiries […]
[Webinar] 17 Top Secret Menu Items on theBrokerList
Learn firsthand from me with this intimate look behind the curtain of theBrokerList and find 17 top secret menu items! Earlier this month, David and Julia Perlmutter of QuantumListing generously allowed me to participate in their April 1 webinar, “Meet QuantumListings Partners”, and I had 5 minutes to share our list of Secret Menu items. […]
Breaking News – Exciting Partnership Formed with The Content Funnel
Next Step I am so proud of how far we have come as a community here at theBrokerList, but it was time for us to take the next step in the chapter of our online life here. For all of these years I have done all I could to help connect the dots and keep […]
Breaking News – Exciting Partnership Formed with The Content Funnel
The next level for us is this amazing partnership with The Content Funnel. It makes so much sense for our community and for both of our entities to team up. The synergies are endless and the enthusiasm and passion for our industry to evolve with digital marketing, social media, content creation and the myriad of offerings and resources The Content Funnel has to offer is incredible.
Syndicating Properties with Buildout & theBrokerList is Easier
Buildout and theBrokerList have upgraded their integration to make connecting your accounts more streamlined than ever. If you aren’t syndicating your listings to theBrokerList already, you’re missing out on a vast network of verified commercial real estate brokers, regular social media exposure, and region-specific updates on “Haves”, “Wants”, and even closed transactions. Learn how to […]
Happy Thanksgiving 2017
Happy Thanksgiving to our members, advertisers and readers of all of our blogs! We are so lucky to have all of your support throughout the year and we are truly thankful. Enjoy your time with friends and family this weekend. Happy Thanksgiving! Photography courtesy of: Pro Church Media
Happy Holidays
Wishing all of you a wonderful holiday season. Thanks for all you do to make our community of over 5,000 commercial real estate professionals, grow!
[Survey] The DNA of #CRE 2016 Edition
It is that time of year again for The DNA of #CRE 2016 Edition Survey, when we ask everyone to come together to give us insight on the 2016 year in commercial real estate. It is a survey for everybody that can help us plan and understand the industry much more deeply. Please help […]
Why Take the 2015 #DNAofCRE Survey?
Does my contribution really make a difference to The DNA of CRE Survey? Yes, every single commercial real estate professional that takes this survey is helping towards the greater good of understanding! This is not a survey to waste time or create busy work. We are all busy people and we really have plenty of […]
Can My Profile Generate Leads in Commercial Real Estate?
With every single profile, a broker gets a lead! Not really, or should I say, we cannot guarantee it, but, in talking to members of theBrokerList, the attitude is hey, every time a member posts their profile, there is a good chance they might get a lead, so why not give it a try. Getting […]
The smartest (and free) way to promote your brokerage
Last week, Josh Lyons, Marketing Director of Sperry Van Ness Southland Commercial, sent us a wonderful “thank you” letter describing the success his brokerage has experienced with working with theBrokerList. We were honored. But more importantly, we were impressed. Josh’s team at SVN Southland took full advantage of all of the free perks that come with being a […]
Is Your Credibility Showing?
Why do so many of us spend so much time and money to achieve designations or join organizations? Is it not to help build credibility and gain knowledge that gives you a competitive advantage? If so, then why not make sure you display those relationships on your various online profiles, like here at tBL? We […]
What’s New at theBrokerList? CREOutsider Wanted to Know!
Thanks so much to Chris Clark of CREOutsider for asking us what was new with theBrokerList. It is so hard to constantly convey changes to members, even though we have a What’s New page! People are super busy and we totally get that. But we are grateful to Chris Clark for considering us along with […]
Broker Event? So Many Ways to Use theBrokerList
Our members are so very creative and resourceful! We love to showcase how they use theBrokerList! Last week one of our members, Kate Kidulas, of Weiss Properties created an invite for an open house for a newly renovated office building in Park Ridge, Illinois called Pinnacle at Park Ridge, located at 1440 Renaissance Drive! Kate […]
Free Commercial Property Listings on Community Websites—Now Live for theBrokerList Members
When you list one of your commercial properties on our “Haves” page, it’s seen by close to 2,000 members of theBrokerList—property managers, business owners and hundreds of other brokers. But what if you could post that listing—instantly, at no charge—on the website of the biggest community organization in your region? Now you can. One click, […]
Missing: #CRE Broker Profile
With the continued advances in technology and social media entrepreneurs are creating new ways to market commercial real estate (CRE) properties for brokers. These services range from free to paid and offer CRE brokers more opportunities to bring exposure to their listings reaching audiences they never did before. There is a downside though. As we […]
New Feature: Multi-Brokers / Team HAVE Posts
A huge thanks to our CRE Marketing Team members, Kassandra Bruhn and her team of brokers, at Sperry Van Ness Partners Phoenix, Heather Sullivan and her team of brokers, at NAI Desco, St. Louis and Lucy Griffith and Dawn Bryant and their brokers of NAI Isaac, for suggesting this feature and working so hard to […]
CraigsList HTML Ban Solved for #CRE!
In 2013 we rolled out a feature for our members to easily share their HAVE posts using some awesome HTML Code set up to work with CraigsList as well as any other system that accepts HTML, such as WordPress. Of course, Murphy’s Law kicked in and after our time spent on developing this feature, CraigsList […]
Get Pinned to the #CRE Map
Did you know that we make it easy for people to find our members via our map? Well, when you get a chance, visit the map and make sure your image is showing up and you are looking good. Find your pin today. We are getting much feedback from the public or end-users as they […]
New Feature: Buffer App
The Buffer app feature has finally been added to theBrokerList! Buffer allows you to share any content you want to all social media websites at one time! A huge thank you to Matthew Smith of REA for turning us on to Buffer and telling us about it. I use buffer so I can optimize our […]
New Feature: Embed Code + tBL = CraigsList and Much More
A huge thanks to one of our tBLers who is just super active on Twitter, Allen C. Buchanan aka @allencbuchanan for bringing us news of Postlets (Zillow) changing its business plan. Postlets, a favorite tool for many folks in commercial real estate, although a residential focused product, is no longer supporting or offering its services […]
NEW Feature Coming Soon! Import and Export HAVE Posts – Get Ready and Learn How Now!
We cannot deny our love of Microsoft Excel, or spreadsheets of any kind, for that matter. Why? because the concept is a simple list format of columns and rows. It is easy to follow and takes virtually no time to perform basic data entry. Oh, also, everybody knows how to use one! So no training […]
theBrokerList Collaboration with CREReport!
We have truly big news for our members. As a result of all of our members using theBrokerList, we are starting to get more and more recognition as a source for excellent commercial real estate people and their content! All of you early adopters of tBL need to pat yourselves on the back! It is […]
theBrokerList Featured in Starting a Business: The Great Big Checklist of Everything
A huge thanks to DocStoc.com, one of the first organizations to recognize theBrokerList as the definitive site to source and find verified commercial real estate professionals! We are so grateful to DocStoc for including our site, and hence our members in this very handy and informative guide, which can be found here – Starting a […]
Top 5 Reasons to Convert Sold/Leased HAVES to TRANSACTIONS
Top 5 Reasons to Convert HAVE Posts to Sold/Leased TRANSACTIONS: 1. Original post link lives on as it redirects from original For Sale or For Lease URL to Transaction URL. Each time you create a HAVE post (for sale or for lease) a URL is generated, for instance: Once that deal closes or the lease […]