Quick Tips to Build Your Business With Social Media

04/06/1993Business

Social media is an excellent tool for building your business. A study by The Social Habit shows that 53 percent of Americans who follow brands on social are more loyal to those brands. Many businesses don’t take full advantage of social media because they’re overwhelmed and not sure where to start. While there is no … Read More

OOO Etiquette: When to Set Your OOO Assistant

04/06/1993Business

On any given day, our staff is receiving between 200-300 emails! Every message counts and requires time and thoughtfulness to respond. If we are out of the office and won’t be looking at those messages, our Out of Office assistant [OOO] can be a lifesaver! It lets people know that we won’t be able to … Read More

Why You Should Choose Your Own Title Company (Pt. 1)

04/06/1993Industry News

Not all title companies are created equal. That’s just a fact. At TitleSmart, we do everything that we can to ensure that our clients have a positive, and memorable closing. After all, closing on your home should be fun! Your home will probably be the largest purchase you ever make, but instead of being stressed … Read More

How to be a Great Business Partner

04/06/1993Prof. Development

Experts specialize in a certain industry because they have experience in it and it’s what they excel at. We partner with vendors that are the best at what they do. They know their business and their industry better than anyone else, which makes them great assets to our business and great business partners. Every person … Read More

Mindfulness: Working Mindfully

04/06/1993Team Articles

Working in a small company gives employees an amazing opportunity to derive a sense of interconnectedness. This bond allows us to develop similar mindsets, likes, dislikes, and even senses of humor. Simply put, when your team is up, you’re up, when your team is down, you’re down. With this closeness, it is so important to … Read More

TitleSmart is Embracing Change

04/06/1993Business

Change is good! Change is REALLY good! Some of you are shaking your heads right now thinking, “Change just costs me money,” or, “Change is just a waste of my time.” We aren’t talking about change for the sake of change. We are talking about the type of change that propels us forward and challenges … Read More

Someone claims ownership to your property. Now what?

04/06/1993Industry News

Two words: title insurance. We get asked all the time what title insurance is, and it’s very simple; title insurance protects your title after a real estate transaction takes place. Our team does an impeccable job making sure that the title is clear before signing it over in the closing, but there are times when … Read More

AutoResponse: Are you ACTUALLY out of the office?

04/06/1993Business

Even with all of the new messaging apps and tools available, email remains the communication method of choice for most of us in the business world. According to the Radicati Group, in 2015, the number of emails sent and received per day totaled over 205 billion and is expected to reach over 246 billion by … Read More

Why Instagram is a Realtor’s Best New Tool

04/06/1993Business

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our marketing strategy is always evolving and adapting to the needs of our current and potential customers. Small things remain staples in our strategy, but one piece is new, and sometimes a little intimidating: social media. Take Instagram for example: this ever budding social media platform is growing by leaps and bounds every year, introducing … Read More

Your Business Back to School Checklist

04/06/1993Prof. Development

We purchase crayons, sharpen pencils, pack backpacks and send our kids off to expand their knowledge during yet another school year. We may find ourselves wiping away tears or even letting out a sigh of relief as we wave goodbye on that first day of school. Our children spend the first two weeks brushing up … Read More