Social media marketing is the process of building awareness about you, as a Canadian real estate investor who has solutions for panic home sellers as well as to seek others who help one another through the various social media channels.
It’s always best to keep your personal and professional life separate online. “Stories” and “Breaking News” have become all the rage on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, especially when it comes to fixing and flipping houses in Canada.
A real-time walk through of your latest fix and flip deals in which you showcase how you have turned a disaster to win/win — can go a long way for your brand-building.
When you follow movers and shakers of Canadian real estate who are likely to get followed by others as well. A trick many real estate professionals use is to follow the followers of a popular person because they know that some will follow them back as well.
These are the most popular social media networks for Canadian real estate investors. You can also follow Navtaj Chandhoke of Flipping4Profit.ca
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/nav.chandhoke
Use Facebook to keep in touch with others Canadian real estate investors and
professionals.
Twitter https://twitter.com/Flipp4Profit
Hashtags are also very important, as people use them to search for a particular topic on Twitter specifically.
Pinterest https://pl.pinterest.com/navtaj/
YouTube Flipping4Profit.ca
Use Video, Even When It’s Not Perfect. Today, 47% of Canadian real estate
professionals and investors watch more than an hour’s worth of Facebook or
YouTube videos a week.
It’s tempting to skip the expense of shooting and editing a video, but online video is an important.
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/flipping4profit/
Use Instagram Stories and Polls.
Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/navtajchandhoke/
LinkedIn is a really good resource to find money partners and the social media platform that’s most overlooked! People discount this platform as being useless, but it’s not if it’s used properly!
Use a real photo, showing your face including precise focus that you area Canadian real estate investor/problem solver willing to help those in need.
Post many times per day but don’t overdo it
A common question by Canadian real estate investors who are just beginning on social media is “how many times should I post per day?”
The answer depends on the network.
There are many studies analyzing the effect of posting frequency and some best practices are:
Facebook – As many times as you want
Twitter – The more you tweet the more exposure you get.
If you share interesting and useful, helping panic home sellers, investors and professional, you can get more re-share and find more deep discounted deals.
Every time you are attending Professional real estate investors group (PREIG) Canada networking monthly meeting, share it on your social media. Let everyone knows that you are and will be there.
During the apprenticeship, use every opportunity to share with others. You want everyone to know that you are Canadian real estate investor.
It is important to follow the Canadian real estate investors and professionals, be followed by the like minded people and share relevant and interesting content always.
There is no excuse not to utilize social media to increase and solidify your real estate investor investments in Canada.. Most social media platforms are free, so implement the above tips and you are sure to see your return of time spent will skyrocket.
The use of a tool like HootSuite is one way to manage social media accounts without spending too much time. With HootSuite, Canadian real estate investors can schedule all their posts in one place and far in advance.
These tried-and-true ways to market on social media should help Canadian real estate investors reach out to panic home sellers, wholesalers, investors and consequently improve their performance.