Social Media Marketing Guide
How to market your listings on social media
Why Social Media Matters
93% of home buyers start their search online. Social media is where they spend their time. A strong social presence:
- - Builds your personal brand
- - Generates leads organically
- - Positions you as the local expert
- - Creates shareable content buyers love
Instagram Strategy
Posting Schedule:
- Feed posts: 4-5 per week
- Stories: Daily
- Reels: 2-3 per week
Content Mix:
- 50% listings (new, under contract, sold)
- 30% local content (restaurants, events, tips)
- 20% personal (behind-the-scenes, wins)
Hashtag Strategy:
- Use 20-30 hashtags
- Mix popular + niche tags
- Include location hashtags
- Save hashtag sets for reuse
Writing Captions That Convert
The Hook: First line grabs attention
- Ask a question
- Make a bold statement
- Share a surprising fact
The Value: Middle provides information
- Property highlights
- Neighborhood benefits
- Market insights
The CTA: End with clear next step
- "DM me for details"
- "Link in bio for more photos"
- "Tag someone who needs this"
Video Content Ideas
Short-form video performs best. Try:
- - **Property Reveals:** Dramatic before/after of walking in
- - **Neighborhood Tours:** "5 things I love about [area]"
- - **Market Updates:** Quick stats and what they mean
- - **Day in the Life:** Show your personality
- - **Home Tips:** Staging, maintenance, buying process
- - **Client Celebrations:** Closing day moments
Using Our AI Tools
Our AI marketing tools can help you create:
- - **Listing Descriptions:** 3 variations for MLS
- - **Social Captions:** Platform-specific posts
- - **Buyer Personas:** Know your target market
- - **Neighborhood Guides:** Local expertise content
Access these tools from your dashboard. They're included with your referral credits!
Measuring Success
Track these metrics monthly:
- - **Follower Growth:** Aim for 5-10% monthly
- - **Engagement Rate:** 3-6% is good for real estate
- - **Reach:** How many unique people see your content
- - **Website Clicks:** Traffic from profile link
- - **DMs:** Direct inquiries from social
The best content is content you actually post. Start simple and improve over time.