April 10 2018
On the fence about real estate video marketing? You could be missing out on an advertising goldmine. In online search results, top U.S. search engine Google gives preference to websites with video content, listing sites with video higher in page rankings. What's more, sites with video have lower bounce rates, keeping potential clientele right where you want them – with you. Used the right way, video can be a game changer, improving SEO, boosting website rankings and steering customers to your site.
Don't neglect these key video genres when creating your real estate video marketing arsenal. The more engagement your videos create, the higher your rankings, and the more they'll be shared!
Property videos are the bread-and-butter of video marketing, and a great way to reel in leads.
Referrals from happy home buyers and sellers, lenders, inspectors, attorneys and other professionals can help you build a strong client base.
Short, educational videos on common real estate topics and questions can help you extend your reach to a much larger audience through YouTube and social media, showcasing your knowledge and expertise.
Reviews and tours 'sell' the community your homes are listed in, helping buyers envision themselves enjoying neighborhood amenities from the local coffee shop and eateries, to area fine arts and outdoor opportunities.
Agency and personal promotional videos are an ideal way to get across what makes you or your brokerage stand out from the competition, whether that be your unique company culture, knowledge and experience, or willingness to work in outside-the-box scenarios.
How-to videos boost search engine rankings and offer helpful buying and selling tips, from simple home staging tips to more in-depth looks into inspection reports and appraisals.
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