ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS
2012
Have you heard of the iphone app Instagram? Are you using it to help build your home staging business? If you aren't, maybe you should look into it. Wait! You haven't heard of it yet? Instagram is a fun, free and simple way to share gorgeous photos on your iphone. We know that gorgeous photos a...
02/29/2012
I'm not sure if you've heard, but I've become addicted to infographics. One of my favorite ones is, 22 ways to create compelling content. I think this was well done. As someone who occasionally experiences writers block, I will be sure to keep this around. Reading through the ideas, I'm particu...
02/25/2012
One of the biggest complaints about home staging checklists is that they don’t provide professional, custom consultation reports. Well, that’s exactly the beauty of Market Ready Real Estate‘s program. Other online checklists or room workbooks, show every possible recommendation on the list, even...
02/24/2012
Whether you’re a “yenta with flair”, a certified interior designer or a seasoned staging professional, consultations are the lifeblood of your business. It’s not just how you get more business, and how you demonstrate your skill to a new realtor, it’s money in your pocket with NO EXPENSES against...
02/24/2012
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In parts 1 and 2 of the series Becoming a Home Stager: Running a Successful Home Staging Business, we started looking at and overcoming the top obstacles that home stagers tend to find in their path to success. The biggest challenges for new businesses are: trying to do everything yourself not ha...
02/24/2012
I feel suddenly like I've been living under a rock. Is it just me, or has this infographics thing hit like lightening? Here I was minding my own business, reading blogs, looking at pretty pictures on pinterest. Then suddenly Brad Andesohn posted this: Data provided by ActiveRain.com. Join 215,59...
02/24/2012
In the last week, I've seen a lot of concerns from home staging companies concerned about copyright violations and keeping their work from being pinned on Pinterest. Two nights ago, after reading and watching several different friends, on several different facebook statuses and participating in ...
02/22/2012
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Earlier today I watched this fascinating video on The Social Media Revolution. In my mind I kept hearing all of the excuses that we have, as busy professionals, not to work our social circles or media streams. I also was engaged in a blog conversation with Jeff Turner about Pinterest and the I...
02/19/2012
In our new series, Conversations with Market Leaders, SAR interviews interesting celebs and prominant business people to find out how they achieved success and how that might help us do the same. This week marked our first interview. Best Selling Author and TV host Mark Montano agreed to take t...
02/17/2012
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Have you seen the listing videos by ROCKSTAR HOMES featuring lifestyle selling techniques? I think it's the first time that I've ever truely enjoyed watching listing videos. If you haven't seen their videos, showcasing the way homes are actually lived in and untilized, then you'll want to ch...
02/16/2012
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Melissa Marro
Jacksonville Real Estate and Home Staging
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Real Estate Resources
Author Bio: Melissa Marro, Home Staging Industry leader, Realtor, and entrepreneur offers a unique perspective on New Home Construction, Resale Residential Real Estate, and Home Staging