by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 28, 2010 | For Your Clients, Marketing, National, News |
RISMEDIA, July 29, 2010—The Advertising Council, in partnership with the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), announced the launch of a national public service advertising (PSA) campaign designed to encourage...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 28, 2010 | Consumer, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, July 29, 2010—(MCT)—Consumer confidence fell in July 2010 on concerns about jobs and business conditions, following a sharp decline in June, the Conference Board recently reported. July’s consumer confidence index fell to 50.4—the lowest level since...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 27, 2010 | Best Practices, Buying/Selling, Coaching, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, July 28, 2010—One of the most difficult challenges in selling is to compete against a competitor who is willing to cut cost. Businesses are free to compete on price, service or quality, and consumers are free to make buying decisions on these criteria. But...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 27, 2010 | Best Practices, Coaching, Marketing, National, News |
RISMEDIA, July 28, 2010—This week’s headlines from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® include: free tips on successful client prospecting through NAR’s Right Tools, Right Now initiative; REALTOR Benefits® Program Partner HP is offering REALTORS® an...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 27, 2010 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, July 28, 2010—The van line community lost a lot of drivers during the economic downturn, and that is creating a backlog this summer as van lines are unable to keep up with demand. In some cases, families are being put on wait lists for up to two months. That...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 27, 2010 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, July 28, 2010—Coming off an historic low in May, sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 23.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 330,000 units in June 2010, according to U.S. Commerce Department data. “Today’s numbers are an encouraging sign...