Sales meeting reviewing some new enhancements to Bright MLS which include how CDOM/DOM are accounted for in the system, Remine which deals with artificial intelligence, and the use of Homesnap PRO to manage your listings. The Videolicious App is available to all BHHS agents and is FREE. Learn how to get up and recording today. The BHHS Network has a new branding theme - 'Consumer Strong' which was highlighted in this month's 'Real Estate Magazine.' And finally, how would you rate your knowledge of Customer Service and what consumer's want. Take the quiz.
4. Mitigating Risk in Your Real Estate Practice
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Topics Include:
• Cybersecurity
• Interactive Fraud/Security Session
• Overview of PAR Agreement of Sale
3.5 CE
Credits
Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Registration: 8:00 – 9:00 AM (breakfast included)
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
Cost: $35
All Attendees Must Register
Go to Homesale Center and click on the
Risk Management Seminar button to
register
5. Bright MLS Tips & Tricks + Q&A Workshop
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Agenda
• Generating Quick Stats with 3 Clicks
• Accessing Remine Property Reports
• Reverse Prospecting and My Hit Counters
• Easily Share Your Listing onto Social Media
• Q&A
Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 PM
Location: North Pointe Office Training Room
7. Bright MLS Enhancements
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1. DOM will start at ‘1’ on the date the listing is
entered as ‘Active’
2. DOM/CDOM will pause for properties listed in
‘Active Under Contract’ status
3. DOM/CDOM will reset when a new listing is
added after the previous listing has been
‘Withdrawn’ for 61 consecutive days
Changes effective the week of September 4 for all current and historical listings
12. Bright MLS Enhancements
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Download App on:
• During the registration process, make sure
you register as an ‘Agent’
• Link your account to Bright MLS
• ‘Homesnap’ will become ‘Homesnap PRO’
13. Bright MLS Enhancements
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Bright Listing Management
Through Homesnap Pro
• Tap the ‘Me’ icon at the
bottom of the screen
• Tap the ‘My MLS Bookmarks’
• Login to Bright MLS
• Listing Edit screen will open
17. Videolicious App
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Download App on:
• During the registration process, enter the
same Username and Password you used
when creating your account in the
Marketing Resource
• This will link your two accounts
19. Videolicious App
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• Share your video to social
media sites, embed in your
website, create a link, or
insert into an eCard
• Track impact of video by
clicking on ‘Activity’
20. Consumer Strong®
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“You cannot be a forever agent, forever broker or forever
brand, unless you are relentlessly focused on keeping the
consumer’s interest as the top priority.”
Chris Stuart, CEO
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
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23. Consumer Strong®
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Ten different eCards to send out
• Impact statement with colorful header
• Easily revise pre-formatted message
• Branded to the agent
• Social media icons linked to agent’s sites
• BHHS Homesale Realty Logo
25. Customer Service
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• Report originally published in 2012
• Customer service landscape has
changed dramatically
• Updated and revised to reflect
today’s consumer
26. Customer Service Quiz
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1. What percentage of Americans say they’ll consider switching companies after
just a single instance of poor service?
A. 20%
B. 28%
C. 33%
D. 45%
TAKEAWAY: The consumer is becoming less and
less tolerant of individuals and companies who
don’t cater to them.
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2. Americans tell an average of 15 people about a poor service experience, versus
what number of people about a good experience?
A. 3
B. 8
C. 11
D. 17
TAKEAWAY: This number is much higher than it was
just ten years ago. People are more willing today to
recognize those that do a good job.
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3. When it comes to social media, what is the breakdown of people who will post
something positive about a good experience versus negative about a bad
experience?
A. 18% good – 70% bad
B. 25% good – 63% bad
C. 41% good – 47% bad
D. 53% good – 35% bad
TAKEAWAY: The rise of social media
has increased the number of people
who are willing to share their positive
experiences.
GET ACTIVE ON SOCIAL MEDIA
29. Customer Service Quiz
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4. What percentage of people are likely to switch brands if they find the purchasing
process too difficult?
A. 24%
B. 34%
C. 44%
D. 74%
TAKEAWAY: Making the buying or selling process
easier to understand is crucial. What are you doing
to make the process easier to understand?
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5. As a group, which of the following are willing to spend the most for great
customer care:
A. Baby Boomers (born 1946-1964)
B. Generation X (born 1965-1980)
C. Millennials (born 1981-1996)
D. Post-Millennials (born 1997-today)
TAKEAWAY: On average, 21%
more. Don’t overlook this
segment of our population.
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6. What is the #1 reason customers switch away from products and services?
A. Feeling unappreciated
B. No response after a complaint
C. Can’t buy it online
D. Quality is sub-par
TAKEAWAY: How often do
you communicate with your
clients before, during, and
after a transaction?
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7. When Donors Choose (a platform that allows givers to fund public school
classroom projects) sent handwritten thank you notes to half of all recent first-
time donors, what percentage of people who received a note were more likely to
give again than those who didn’t receive one?
A. 16%
B. 25%
C. 31%
D. 38%
TAKEAWAY: Are handwritten thank you notes
part of your marketing plan?
33. Customer Service Quiz
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8. Which of the following was mentioned as more vital in a customer's positive
service experience:
Pleasant representative
-or-
Representative’s knowledge/resourcefulness
TAKEAWAY: SMILE!!!
34. Customer Service Quiz
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9. Three quarters of online customers expect help within _____ minutes.
A. 15
B. 10
C. 5
D. 2
TAKEAWAY: Speed kills! Do you have a plan.
35. Customer Service Quiz
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10. After one negative experience, what percentage of customers will never do
business with that company again?
A. 51%
B. 41%
C. 31%
D. 21%
TAKEAWAY: In more than half the cases, you don’t
get a second chance to make a first impression.
36. Customer Service
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“We take most of the money that we could
have spent on paid advertising and instead
put it back into the customer experience.
Then we let the customers be our marketing.”
Tony Hsieh
Founder and CEO of Zappos
38. About the Presenter
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Tom Blefko is a broker with over thirty years experience in all facets of the
residential and commercial real estate industry including sales, leasing, office
management, property management, development, construction, and training.
During the course of his career, he has been an award-winning salesperson
and assisted other agents in negotiating and closing thousands of real estate
transactions.
Contact Information: Tom Blefko, Associate Broker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Homesale Realty
Office: (717) 560-9100
Cell: (717) 587-6600
Email: tblefko@homesale.com
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