If you’ve ever visited a website with a video or elaborate animation streaming in the banner at the top, that’s known as “flash.” While a flash website can be gorgeous to look at (or sometimes not), having a site heavy in flash is useless if you want to get visitors from the search… Read More →
6 Reasons Home Stagers Should Use Twitter
Hopefully Monday’s post about how social media can help grow your home staging business has motivated you to get out there and try some new things to market yourself. (Catch up by reading that post now by clicking here.)
The example I shared in that post was centered around Facebook, which … Read More →
Social Media Tip: What’s published online is permanent and searchable
If you take nothing else from the Tiger Woods PR disaster, realize that there is very little that is private anymore. While you may not be famous, any time you send an email, Facebook message, Twitter status update or ‘Direct Message’ you’re essentially leaving a trail of digital communication.… Read More →
Home stagers you needn’t advertise your home address
As professional home stagers, it’s a great freedom being able to work from home. Since we visit our clients in their homes for consultations and staging projects, there’s never any reason why a client would need to visit you at your office.
For this reason, there’s no need for you to … Read More →
How to get an email address for your home staging business
As soon as you come up with a name for your home staging business, you should waste no time in grabbing the domain name for it. If you don’t know what a domain name is, it’s the technical term for your website address or URL.
If the domain name for your business isn’t available, that means someone… Read More →
Stagers, having trouble generating content for your home staging blog or newsletter?
Some of the most effective ways to marketing your home staging business are free. Blogging, putting out monthly newsletters and being active on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter work and they don’t cost a cent to implement. But they do require a heavy investment of time.… Read More →
Copying Home Staging Website Content Isn’t Flattery – It’s Plagiarism
Home stagers, how would you feel if your child failed a course or was kicked out of school for plagiarism? Most parents would be embarrassed, angry and disappointed and they’d expect there to be consequences. Just as schools are now using software to detect and penalize students who… Read More →
Home Stagers: Are You Ready for Fall Real Estate Market?
With the Labor Day weekend behind us and the kids back to school, the next major event if you’re a professional home stager, is the start of the fall real estate market.
But are you ready to meet it head on with a polished and professional business image?
Whether you’re new to house… Read More →
International Directory of Home Stagers Makes Search Easy
It’s always been hard for home sellers and real estate agents to locate qualified home stagers. That’s why I get so many requests to recommend a home stager from all over the United States, Canada and as far away as Australia, England, South Africa, New Zealand and even Israel.… Read More →
10 Must Have Pages For Your Home Staging Website
If you’re building a home staging website, there are 10 “must have” web pages all home stagers should include. I explain them here step-by-step to help you create your home staging website or home staging blog.
1. Home PageHere’s where you’ll talk about… Read More →