I came across a black friday advert for a property portal this morning which featured an Ai generated person briefly talking. This made me realise that the only thing more dangerous for brands than ignoring Ai is using it in the wrong way. I couldnt ...
YouTube Subs Monitor – Marbella Real Estate
This looks at YouTube subscriber growth between 2 January 2025 and 24 June 2025 across 22 channels in the real estate space based in Marbella and the wider Costa del Sol. The details below are for my use and is based on a manual count by me. If inco ...
Build trust, not just a feed
A widely accepted best practice is to follow the 80/20 rule for social media content: 80% of posts should focus on content that provides value to your audience. This includes sharing helpful information, tips, trends, news, or entertaining conte ...
3 Things to Stop Doing in 2025
𝐈 𝐬𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 - An agent asked me this the other day, so in the spirit of sharing (and caring), here are my proposed New Year's resolutions for agents... 1. Delete the words "tapestry", "realm", "delve", "engaging", "evolving" and "landscap ...
Real Estate Marketing Doesn’t Work…
The problem with real estate marketing is that most of the time it doesn't work because agents expect certain results that don't actually happen. This is mainly due to a lack of understanding of how digital marketing activities can produce actual sal ...
The Confusing World of Agents & Social Media
Here is the state of social media for real estate agencies in the Marbella area as I see it... is Facebook for oldies? Is TikTok for kids? Is Instagram where it's at? Should we be tweeting our listings? aaargh... What networks are our buyers us ...
Social Media & Real Estate’s Love-Hate Relationship
#realestate + #sociamedia = the most misunderstood relationship everrrr. Most agents don't entirely know WHY they do social, just that others do it. In the spirit of providing some light weekend reading, here are some real estate social media stat ...
What’s the point? LinkedIn Pages for Portals & Estate Agencies
I've carried out a little research on a dozen Property Portals to see what they are posting on their LinkedIn pages. My objective was to see if any of them are crushing it (doing a great job) ....and maybe I'll learn something along the way. T ...