There is no ‘best’ phone for real estate professionals as everyone’s needs differ. You may prioritize the phone’s operating system for better communication apps, while your co-worker may put more importance on the two-way camera to take selfies at his desk. I sat down with smartphone enthusiast Jeremy de Souza to break down this year’s top phones. Let’s take a look at what he told me re: the best phones from world’s leading smartphone brands in 2017:

When you’re a real estate professional, choosing a smartphone is a big deal. You’ll use your smartphone to email the office, text your kids, communicate with agents. You’ll search the internet, use apps, store documents. And for most real estate professionals, your smart phone is your camera, video camcorder, telephone, GPS, address book, and can even be used to submit deal sheets. 

Your smartphone is vital to your professional and personal life. That being considered, what do you need to know when choosing a smart phone? 

Lone Wolf was at Inman Connect this month. The conference opened with a discussion on 15 changes that will occur in real estate over the next 5 years. One of the 15 changes discussed was that socially responsible brands will become more popular with consumers. What does leadership in social responsibility look like in real estate—today? Let’s take a look 3 brokerages that are leading the way:

This infographic by Neighborhood Loans is too cool to not share. (their tips on how and when to share content are especially insightful!). You can check out the original post on the Neighborhood Loans Blog.

The Community is a one-stop-shop for Lone Wolf clients seeking quick product support. Here you can submit and manage support cases, find helpful articles, get advanced product info and access scores of video tutorials. 

Here are some quick tips to finding the most relevant product help articles when searching our Knowledge Base from within The Community. 

Understanding and tracking your website’s performance can help guide your decisions, make changes to your website, create a better user experience and get more leads. 

Google Analytics is one of the best free ways to track your website’s performance. 

A Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Strategy is needed to increase your web presence and allow you to be found by prospective clients. An unplanned approach to putting content on your website will not rank you first on Google. Chris Grozdon of Dash-SEO recently wrote a great article on SEO tips for real estate.

All Lone Wolf offices will be closed for the Labour Day Holiday on Monday, September 4th, 2017.  

Success on social media requires a time investment. But between meeting with your clients and agents, fielding questions from your admin, having your children call you at work and everything else that gets squeezed into your day, making time for social media can be difficult. Thankfully, there are some tools that can help make social media much less time-consuming.

Here are 4 free social media tools that will help your real estate business maintain an online presence:

It’s not easy switching to a new technology. It can be kind of scary to change the way we do things. But who doesn't like getting better, faster, and stronger? Even though change can be difficult, it's also extremely beneficial. Here are 5 things you can do to help your team embrace change and adopt new technology.