Broker and Manager Profitability with Bernice Ross
Bernice Ross' Broker and Manager Profitability session, featuring strategies for succeeding in today’s and future markets, was originally streamed live from the Florida Realtors Convention August 20, 2009. Watch the presentation in order. We’ve broken it into six short chapters to make it user-friendly.

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Introduction to Social Networking by Mark Porter
Introduction To Social Networking was originally streamed live from the Florida Realtors Convention August 20, 2009. Watch the presentation in order. We’ve broken it into eight short chapters to make it user-friendly. We’ve also included presenter Mark Porter’s PDF handout so you can follow along.

• Watch the video
• Download the PDF handout

More Social Networking Links and Information

• NAR's Field Guide to Social Networking for Realtors
• Connect with Florida Realtors on Facebook
• Connect with Florida Realtors on Twitter
  
  

Social Networking 101
Sherry Chris, president and CEO of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC, talks with FAR and offers tips on building a social media network and how Florida Realtors can connect with retirees, international investors and first-time homebuyers.

•  Watch the video
• Sherry's slideshow presentation at the 2008 NAR convention: "Building and Managing a Network of Networks"
  
• More about Sherry
• NAR's Field Guide to Social Networking for Realtors
• Connect with FAR on Facebook
• Connect with FAR on Twitter
  

Work with the Competition

Carol Marra, a sales associate with Keller Williams Realty in Sarasota, has seen a 10 percent increase in the number of showings her listings get since she started to drop off fliers and brochures advertising them at the offices of competing real estate brokerages. She offers incentives to sales associates in these offices—an increased commission or a one-time bonus—for bringing the final buyer to her listings.