Real Estate Marketing Redefined Scott Stratten is Canadian. This means, naturally, that he watches hockey. He watches it ALL THE TIME. He eats bacon, drinks only Molson & Moosehead, says “eh” at the end of every sentence, loves Rush, and above all else, is polite on a level that cannot be imagined by most Americans. […]
Continue reading >>Real Estate…More like Real Fun What do you get when you take super-sharp real estate acumen, fold in a love for tech and WordPress know-how, and add a dash of tenacity & a splash of fun? My recipe might be missing an ingredient or two, but I’m pretty sure you’d end up with Nicole Nicolay. […]
Continue reading >>Putting the People back in Real Estate “Real Estate is a people business.” That’s what They (you know “THEY” the great & powerful THEY … whoever they are) say. That line is something that people in the industry parrot out all the time. But for a group of people that professes to be all about […]
Continue reading >>Real Estate Tech for people Here at Happy Grasshopper, we’re big fans of forging human connections. We know–like so many of you–that constantly bleating on and on about YOUR job and YOUR awesome and ME ME ME might sound like a really good song, but you just can’t dance to it. Jeff Lobb knows this, […]
Continue reading >>Do you love being Happy? DOSAGE: Use Happy Grasshopper every three weeks to increase customer responses. WARNING! Happy Grasshopper is NOT for everyone. Discontinue use if you suffer from any of the following: Inability to smile. Patent dislike of success. Inclination to whine. Insatiable need to talk about yourself. You hate children and puppies and […]
Continue reading >>If sunshine were a Realtor If you’re in Real Estate and don’t know the name Stacey Harmon, you’ve really missed out. The good thing is that this is easy to fix. She’s a bright online presence & simple to find and follow. That’s something you should do RIGHT. NOW. It’s OK. Go ahead. I’ll wait. […]
Continue reading >>Eventually, every entrepreneur realizes he (or she … yes, we know) can’t do everything himself (see above). Running a business is hard work and there’s lots of it. There’s simply too much to do to try and go it alone. It’s unscalable. To achieve success, we must rely on others to help us get there. It’s […]
Continue reading >>Recruitment. For lots of business people, the mere mention of it makes them want to rinse their mouths out, as if they’d just run through their own, personal version of George Carlin’s “7 Dirty Words You Can’t Say on Television”. Bleep. Bleep. Censored. Blocked. Bleep. Like it or not, in many industries, solid, effective recruitment […]
Continue reading >>The beginning. That’s a good place to start, isn’t it? That’s what Julie Andrews taught us during The Sound of Music and it’s no different when it comes to setting up your account with Happy Grasshopper (you can even hum “Do Re Mi” while you’re doing it). The first three notes just happen to be … […]
Continue reading >>REALTORS® … you have a problem. You’re always ready to sell, but people are very rarely ready to buy. Often, agents turn to email marketing to help solve this problem, but their messages focus on the needs of the sender. They send market reports, just listed & sold postings, or home buyer tips … these […]
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