Spring IDX Agent Fundamentals – See How Easy It Is To Have an Awesome IDX Home Search Site
“It’s true that tech isn’t your business, but it’s a huge component of capturing consumers and consumers are the ones that choose the winners.” –...
Mike Price
Smartframe Fundamentals – What to know about cut & paste lead capture.
Having an IDX powered web presence is easier and more cost effective than you might think. With just a simple cut and paste you can...
Mike Price
WordPress Plugin Fundamentals – Powering up your WP Site With Live Data
There is a reason that over 1/3 of the websites in operation today are built using WordPress. Known as a CMS or content management system,...
Mike Price
Options For Virtual Showings, Listing Presentations & Open Houses
Covid-19 has accelerated our reliance on technology to come together virtually. In the real estate industry the challenge has been how to show homes and...
Lead Registration Settings In Spring IDX Agent
In this quicktip video we show you how easy it is to set parameters for lead capture in your Spring IDX Agent site. Mobile &...
Work From Home Toolkit Lesson 4: Content Marketing
As we emerge from the pandemic, digital media and its impact on real estate transactions has accelerated at a tremendous pace. Having a presence on...
Work From Home Toolkit Lesson 5: Live Data
Today’s buyers and sellers have access to more information than ever. With the plethora of choices, the timeliness and accuracy of the information has become...
IDX & Your Flexmls Portal: Seamless Integration
Did you know there is away to seamlessly transition website leads into clients? Did you also know that you can manage your ongoing relationships without...
What Is IDX & Why Do You Need It?
In this webinar we review the basics of IDX and why it is a critical ingredient in your web marketing mix. Whether you’re new to...
Which IDX Solution Is Right For Me?
Are you building a new website and trying to understand which home search tool is the right one for your site? Or maybe you have...
Work From Home Tookit. Lesson 3: Social Media
Mike Price – IDX Trainer We are going to be working from home for a while longer. Whatever normal looks like in the not-so-distant...
Spring IDX Agent | All-In-One IDX Websites
Buyers & Sellers have many options for home search, so much so that you may think having your own website is a lost cause. Not...
Mike Price
Hyperlocal Resources In Spring IDX Agent Detail Pages
Spring IDX Agent has a fantastic feature that provides your site visitors with a wealth of local information for the properties they view in your...
New Spring IDX Agent Features – Lead Capture, Management & More
This recorded webinar is a demo of some of the new features of our All-In-One LIVE Data IDX website platform, Spring IDX Agent. It’s a...
Spring IDX Agent Lead Registration Feature
Spring IDX Agent has added a new feature to the Site Manager located in the General drop-down link that allows you to control the lead...
What is a Squeeze Page? Hyperlocal Lead Capture Tips
Providing great local information at a granular (Hyperlocal) neighborhood level is a winning lead capture strategy. Most real estate sites and portals miss the mark...
Virtual Open Houses (and more) added to Spring websites
It goes without saying that these are unprecedented times. In fact, that word may end up being the word of 2020. We’re all charting new...
Work From Home Toolkit. Lesson 2: Blogging
Mike Price – IDX Trainer A blog just may be the most important content on your website today. As you navigate the days and weeks...
IDX For New Flexmls Users
If you’re new to Flexmls, you may not be aware that you have access to some fantastic IDX resources and services. Join us for a...
Good Times, Bad Times & Your Marketing Plan
Mike Price – IDX Trainer How will you approach your real estate market in this unprecedented time? I have been doing a lot of research...
Work From Home Toolkit. Lesson One
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Lesson One: How To Be A Hyperlocal Hero By now you’re probably aware of the fact that much of the...
“On Page” SEO and Your IDX Website
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Search Engine Optimization, or SEO for short, means optimizing your website to be found (and found closer to the top...
Focus On Excellence. A Profile of Broker IDX Success.
Mike Price – IDX Trainer While many in the industry today are hand wringing over things like artificial intelligence or iBuyers snatching-up technology companies, some brokers...
What The Heck Is A Technology Stack?
Michael Price – IDX Trainer Have you heard the term, “tech stack”? It’s basically techno speak that refers to a collection of software and technology-related...
The Top Features of Spring IDX Agent
All-in-one Real Estate IDX Home Search Websites “It’s true that tech isn’t your business, but it’s a huge component of capturing consumers and consumers are...
Less Blah Blah, More Ah-Ha & More – Special Guest: Ken Brand
Less Blah Blah, More A-ha! – That’s the title of an awesome book written by a real estate icon recognized as one of the best...
6 Rules of Engagement For Social Media
There are some great examples of hard working agents and brokers that are getting social media right. They are transforming the way they communicate with...
What is the Google Search Console?
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Why it’s important The Google Search Console (formerly Google Webmaster Tools) is a free service offered by Google. It’s an...
Hyperlocal Success Profiles – Facebook Pages & Groups
Mike Price – IDX Trainer How Facebook pages and groups can be used in your hyperlocal content strategy to drive qualified traffic to your website. ...
Optimizing Your IDX Home Search Site’s Photos For SEO
Image optimization is one of the most overlooked opportunities to improve search engine ranking of your IDX home search website. Taking the time to make...
IDX And Your Real Estate Blog
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Yes, blogs are still alive and well in this social media age. They can help you to keep new content...
WordPress Beginner? Setting up a WordPress IDX Site Is Easier Than You Think
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Getting started with a WordPress based IDX home search site may not be as complicated as you think. If you...
The #1 reason your clients prefer Zillow to your website
Michelle Carter – Director – FBS Products Broker Agent Services What the heck do burgers have to do with Zillow and your IDX website?...
The Do’s And Don’ts of Effective IDX Website Strategies
By Mike Price, IDX Trainer IDX Home search levels the playing field for any real estate professional that wants to build a high-impact web strategy. It’s one...
12 Ideas For Better Real Estate Marketing Emails
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Email marketing is one of the most effective strategies you can employ to drive traffic to your IDX home search...
Stop waiting for the cat to bark.
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Simple tips for REALTORS® wanting greater social media success. One of the biggest opportunities for success in today’s digital landscape...
10 MUST-HAVE BROKER WEBSITE FEATURES
By Mike Price – IDX Trainer Big broker results. Small broker resources. You’ve invested time and capital into a website for your brokerage. You’ve promoted...
More Google Juice Please!
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Taking advantage of Google’s “My Business Profile” “My Business Profile” is a free tool from Google that will improve how your...
Email Signature IDX Marketing
By Mike Price – IDX Trainer Untapping the use of your email signature as a powerful tool for capturing leads, increasing qualified web traffic and...
What The Heck Is A SQUEEZE Page?
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Capturing Leads With Targeted IDX Have you heard the term “Squeeze Page” used in the context of web site marketing before? It’s...
Marketing Your Live Data Edge Via Social Media
By Mike Price – IDX Trainer Live IDX real estate data & social media We spend a lot of time talking about LIVE data and...
Smartframe Smarts. Finding The Best Smartframe IDX Website Hosting Solution.
Mike Price – Trainer Getting up and running with a LIVE Data IDX website can be super-easy. Provide your site visitors with a great home...
IDX Fundamentals Overview – Coffee Break Webinar
On A Chromebook or Mobile? Click Here To Register and View The Video IDX Fundamentals is an “on-demand” training. That means you can view short...
Capture Leads Using HyperLocal Saved Searches
Mike Price – IDX Trainer LIVE Data IDX Success Tip LOCATION – LOCATION – LOCATION. The only thing that has changed in this age old...
Custom Neighborhood Page With LIVE Data IDX
Mike Price – IDX Trainer In many of our previous articles, we stress how effective having hyperlocal content is with your IDX website. In this...
Spring IDX Agent Video Tip: Add Saved Searches To Navigation Menu
Mike Price IDX Trainer Adding a saved search to your navigation menu is fast and easy. Build a neighborhood guide or focus on niche based...
8 Winning Features of A Successful Agent Website
So, your website is up. It has all the basic elements: home search, about you page, contact information etc… Now you sit back and wait...
Seamless Integration With Saved Searches in Spring IDX Agent & Flexmls
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Saved searches & your Flexmls account. In this short tip video we show how saved searches work seamlessly with your...
How To Log In To Your Spring IDX Agent Website
This tip video helps you identify where your member login location is for all 3 of the Spring IDX Agent themes. Your login credentials are...
Content Marketing For Real Estate Brokers And Agents (Part 4 of 4)
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Part 4: Analysis – What Makes Content Marketing Work? So far we have defined content marketing (part 1), established your simple strategy...
Content Marketing For Real Estate Brokers & Agents (Part 3 of 4)
Mike Price – IDX Trainer In our first article we defined content marketing. In the second we defined how to establish a simple strategy. In this article, we will...
Content Marketing For Brokers And Agents Part 2 of 4
Part 2. Your Simple Content Marketing Strategy Claim Your Content Marketing Resource Guide In our first article we outlined what Content Marketing is and how...
Content Marketing For Real Estate Brokers & Agents (Part 1 of 4)
Michael Price – IDX Trainer Part 1: What is Content Marketing? What exactly is “content”? Content is anything you’ve developed to provide information to a...
David Vs. Goliath. Using Your IDX Site To Win The WWW War
Mike Price – IDX Trainer “It’s like water coming at me from a fire hose”. That’s how a real estate professional that was just getting...
IDX Showcase. A Profile of FBS IDX WordPress Plugin Excellence
Mike Price – IDX Trainer The Lion & The Chihuahua You’ve heard the stories. The web is killing a certain segment of the business world....
Spring IDX Is Here! Big Savings End Soon!
Simplify your website strategy & save big $$ with our first All-In-One IDX Website Have you been frustrated by managing multiple vendors for your website?...
WP IDX Plugin Video Tip. Market Statistics Widget.
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Your buyers are used to having more information than ever at their fingertips, and they want as much data as possible...
IDX Manager Lead Capture Settings
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Are you using your website’s home search to capture leads? If not you may be missing out on a...
Your Flexmls Portal & LIVE Data IDX Website
By Mike Price – IDX Trainer As a Flexmls subscriber you enjoy the benefit of LIVE data updates. This awesome feature extends to our FBS...
LIVE Data IDX And Your Flexmls Portal. IDX Fundamentals.
If you’re looking for a way to seamlessly transition website leads into clients, and then manage your ongoing relationship with them without having to toggle...
What Is IDX And Why Do I Need It?
IDX, RETS, API… in today’s data-driven world, it’s hard to keep track of all the acronyms, let alone know how to use any of it....
WordPress IDX Plugin Fundamentals
There is a reason that over 1/3 of the websites in operation today are built using WordPress. Known as a CMS or content management system,...
Smartframe Fundamentals – Cut & paste lead capture.
Having an IDX powered web presence is easier and more cost effective than you might think. With just a simple cut and paste you can...
Which IDX Solution Is Right For Me?
THIS RECORDED WEBINAR QUALIFIES FOR THE FREE IDX FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATION TRACK Are you building a new website and trying to understand which home search tool...
Spring IDX Agent In Action – Live Demo
THIS RECORDED WEBINAR QUALIFIES FOR THE FREE IDX FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATION TRACK “It’s true that tech isn’t your business, but it’s a huge component of capturing...
Is WordPress The Prescription To Your Web Site Woes
By Mike Price, IDX Trainer If you’re a real estate professional feeling some pain over the anemic state of your web site, this article is...
Spring websites get Winter updates
Our brand-new Spring IDX websites have been available since late last year. This February we saw a number of fine-tuning updates, including: Extending and enhancing...
6 Ideas for IDX Lead Capture
Mike Price – IDX Trainer The foundation of a great real estate website is a dynamic home search powered by IDX. How do you turn...
WordPress Plugins. Adding Power To Your FBS IDX WordPress Site
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Plugins are comprised of software created by 1,000’s developers all over the globe. They are designed to help you add...
WordPress Update v.3.9 Is Here!
Based upon developer and customer feedback, we continue to provide regular updates to our WordPress plugin to keep it operating smoothly in as many installation...
10 Ideas To Drive Leads With Live IDX
Mike Price – IDX Trainer FBS Products IDX subscribers have LIVE Flexmls data – do you? If your website’s home search is powered by an...
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WordPress Plugins. Lead Generating Superpowers.
By Mike Price, IDX Trainer Tell the truth. There are times when you’re surfing the web and you have serious Website envy. It might be...
Success With Your Spring IDX Agent Blog
Mike Price – IDX Trainer Blogs are not dead. Seriously. I know, much of what we used to rely on blogs for can now be...
Rock 2020! Planning Your Work, Working Your Plan.
One of the big differences between successful real estate pros and those that are struggling? Planning. Real estate careers are like any other small business...
The IDX Trifecta – A Solution For Any RE Pro!
Now you have 3 solid options for LIVE Data IDX! With the addition of our most recent option, FBS Products has a solution to meet...
What Is IDX & Why Do I Need It?
In this webinar we review the basics of IDX and why it is critical to your overall marketing strategy. We will also have...
Creating a Custom Neighborhood Page in Spring IDX Agent
Combine a saved search with the custom page feature of Spring IDX Agent to create a killer neighborhood page. In many of our previous articles,...
Video Tip – WordPress Portal Registration Pop Up (Login Widget)
Modify the lead capture settings for your site visitors with the login widget. FBS’s WordPress IDX Plugin and the powerful widgets included with it offer...
Video Tip – Add IDX Smartframe To A Wix Website
Wix.com is a powerful DIY website platform. Combing LIVE data IDX Smartframe searches with their awesome real estate template systems is straightforward and easy. If...
Add IDX Smartframe To A Squarespace Website
Copy. Paste. Boom! An awesome LIVE Data home search powerhouse! Super easy instructions to create a dynamic LIVE data home search web site using the...
Establish A Winning Testimonial / Review Strategy – Special Guest: Jay Thompson
FACT: 85% of people trust online reviews as much as recommendations from friends and family, and 91% occasionally or regularly check online reviews before making...
Fast, Smart & Easy. Spring IDX Agent Demo
“It’s true that tech isn’t your business, but it’s a huge component of capturing consumers and consumers are the ones that choose the winners.” –...
IDX Resources – The Ultimate Guide – Free Download
Everything IDX, Right At Your Fingertips. The FBS IDX Solutions team has your back. They say websites are “living documents” and that’s especially true of...
IDX As Web Content – Spring IDX Agent Tips
Creative use of saved searches = compelling content. How do you establish and maintain a great marketing content when you’re out showing, signing and closing?...
Testimonials and reviews: Your secret weapon to driving website leads.
Mike Price – IDX Trainer FACT: 85% of people trust online reviews as much as recommendations from friends and family. 91% occasionally or regularly check...
8 Winning Features Of A Successful Agent Website
Where are all the leads? So, your website is up. It has all the basic elements: home search, about you page, contact information etc… Now...
10 IDX Website Design Mistakes
Why isn’t your website working for you? Maybe you’re not getting enough traffic or capturing enough leads. Maybe you have no idea what kind of...