Social media is the primary marketing tool businesses used to promote and market their products or services nowadays. Marketing through social media can become a time suck, but with the help of these tools, it will make the life of every housing professional easier.
Social media is so important for real estate professionals in finding prospects and connecting with existing clients, but indeed, it requires a lot of time and work. Even the entire day is not enough when working with social media. So if you want to be more productive and efficient when using social media then try to used these three social media tools.
1. Twilert
This is a twitter monitoring tool you can use to get the pulse for what the users in the twitter world talking about. All you need is to input key words or phrases related to your business. These keywords can be your company name or your targeted keywords for your business. Twilert will then send you email alerts based on what keywords you specify. If you are in the housing business in Ogden, Utah for example, you may want to set up an email alert for the keyword "Ogden Utah Homes for Sale."
2. Hyper Alerts
We are all aware that social media work needs a lot of time. But if your company is just starting out, you may not have enough people to look for your social media accounts all the time and respond to questions and posts of your followers. There is no need to hire an employee just to check and respond to your social media sites. You can use this fantastic Hyper Alerts tool to keep you updated with the activities happening in your Facebook account. This tool will send you an email every time your followers will post something on your wall or anyone respond to one of your posts. You can set Hyper Alerts to send alerts right away or set a specific time to when the system will send an alert.
3. HootSuite
You can manage your social media networks using this social media dashboard the HootSuite. This tool will help you save a lot of time as it allows you to see the activities in all of your social media accounts via social network feeds, and able to post status updates to a number of them without logging in on each and every account.
You can schedule your posts in Facebook and Twitter using this tool. All you have to do is to write and schedule your posts for the day, week or even month. Aside from that, another great feature HootSuite offer to its users is the ability to provide them with reports of how many visitors clicked the links they posted through social media. This way you will be having an idea of what to publish less and more of.
