“Ugh, we didn’t get an email out this week! (or this month!)” Does that sound familiar? I know it does for me. I get it. We all do. Sometimes, we simply have too much to do and the less critical items fall by the wayside. But here’s the thing: these little things add up, and […]
Read More »
The week went by slowly but today is flying by and there don’t seem to be enough hours to accomplish what I want to do today. Blergh. But anyway, the week’s news is also somewhat slow so I’m going to take a slightly altered tack today. We all know that it’s not a bubble and […]
Read More »
Oh hey it’s me, the broken record, here to tell you that once again this week has zoomed by. It was a good one too! Lots to be thankful for this week and many interesting conversations and goings on in the housing and marketing world. Data privacy, housing – 👍👎?, and SEO are top of […]
Read More »
Tell me you’re a home builder without telling me you’re a home builder. I’ll tell you I’m a home builder marketer without telling you: “What is the landing page we’re going to use and is the OSC call button trackable? This schtick was all the rage a couple months ago on Tik Tok and has […]
Read More »
SEO is more than just the organic traffic coming to your website. It’s also about search presence, how a business appears in the organic search results. With the recent uptick in online activity and the shift in online consumer behavior, a businesses search presence should be a top priority for marketers now more than ever. […]
Read More »
It’s no secret that Google is constantly making changes to the search algorithm and the way they display search results. We noticed this past week a new “Search by Photos” option appeared for certain queries. This is a game changer for new home builders who want a chance to be able to visually showcase their […]
Read More »
When a home shoppers leaves your website, what phrase would you rather them utter the next day? Builder, who? Builder X has a beautiful website! Builder X builds beautiful homes! I’m always up for a spirited debate, but I’m hoping you went with option 3. Your website’s job is to support your organization — to […]
Read More »
I’ve always felt that the ONeil Interactive team is made up of “my people” — meaning they get me and I’m comfortably transparent with who I am. We’re all individuals with unique interests and quirks, but the love of digital, the quest for knowledge, and the desire to do good things for good people are […]
Read More »![Downtown Las Vegas Art [Squasher]](https://assets.oneilinteractive.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/14092419/IMG_20190218_151709-1.jpg)
The unique culture at Zappos.com is no major secret. The company is well regarded as a leader in employee happiness; believing that happy employees care for and create happy customers. How exactly does Zappos live this? I’m going to dig in deep, but here are a few teasers. The company has no goal for how […]
Read More »
As the number and scale of home builders enjoying the power of Homefiniti grows exponentially, we’re fortunate to be challenged with the never-ending improvement of the platform. In 2018 we released over 100 new features and enhancements to make Homefiniti more powerful… so far. When sales and marketing teams are managing hundreds or thousands of listings […]
Read More »
It’s that time of year! Love it (probably not) or hate it (more likely), you have to spend the bulk of Q4 putting some thought into next year’s budget. To help, we’ve compiled a list of things to keep in mind as you spread out your 2018 marketing dollars. Digital Still Gets the Lion’s Share […]
Read More »
You probably already know how important content marketing is for your business; especially blogging, which can help increase search engine rankings and generate more leads. But blogging is more than just giving your customers information. Here are 9 essential ingredients to help you take your business blog from so-so to share-worthy and successful. Attention-Grabbing Headline […]
Read More »
Don’t worry, it’s not your fault, you may not even be doing it at all. Maybe you just don’t know what the heck it is (hold on…we’ll explain). At any rate, content marketing has a lot of buzz, a vast definition and a big, fat gray area when it comes to results. Let’s break down […]
Read More »
Generally speaking, most builders, salespeople, and real estate brokers I speak with agree that the last thing the Internet needs is another home search directory. Each time a new directory is introduced, it creates a new burden for the builder (focus, monitoring, plus a new SEO competitor). Ask a consumer if the Internet needs another […]
Read More »
Upon reviewing 2009, and planning for 2010, I realized I want to be sharing more content than I have in the past. I rarely get the opportunity to write as much as I like (and that’s a goal, too), but mainly I thought about the volume of media I’ve produced over the last year – […]
Read More »