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Stay Paid Podcast2024’s Explosive Instagram Growth Hack (No Posting Required)Who says you need endless content to win big on Instagram? The greatest hack ever is to put your creative energy not into posting but commenting. Yep, comments are key! This week on Stay Paid, we’re sharing five strategic tips to turn comments into engagement magnets. From sparking fun debates to asking killer questions, discover how to boost engagement and attract new followers—all without a single new post! Plus, you’ll get our strategy of the week and answers to listeners’ questions. Connect | Resources · BAM blog: How to Grow on Instagram (Without Posting) · ...2024-06-1026 minStay Paid Podcast470 - Training Tips that Create GREAT Sales Callers (with Alex Noori)In this week’s episode, we sit down with someone near and dear to our hearts: Alex Noori. He is the talent development specialist at ReminderMedia (the company behind Stay Paid), where he helps shape our new classes of callers into sales assassins. Listen to his interview to discover how to seek out hires who will bring your team the most success, which qualities to look for that can help you train people effectively, and the power of emotional intelligence in the sales training process. Be sure to check out our show notes at https://remindermedia.com/po...2023-07-0331 min
Stay Paid Podcast242 - 8 Ways to Get FREE LeadsWhether you're new to your business or looking to grow on a budget, you DON’T have to pay for leads. There are two types of capital you can inject into your business—check equity and sweat equity—and in this episode we talk about the latter. We’ve published a 3-part blog series on How to Get Leads for Free, and we're going to go over the 8 we recommend from Part 1 of that blog. To read the entire series, go to remindermedia.com/freeleads. And don’t forget to check out the show notes for more in-depth i...2021-04-2917 min
Stay Paid Podcast180 - Best Practices and Top Tips for Email MarketingDid you know your emails can be blacklisted if you don’t follow best practices? Did you know it’s a good idea to ask people if they want to unsubscribe? Did you know that 200 words is the sweet spot for an email? There are lots of questions people have about email marketing. In this episode, Luke and I get super practical about what you should and should not do when writing an email to your audience. Resources: -The Starter Guide to Email Marketing: remindermedia.com/guides/the-starter-guide-to-email-marketing/ -E...2020-09-2418 min
Stay Paid Podcast176 - How to Get More Leads with Lead MagnetsIt’s simple—if you want to grow your email list, then you need a lead magnet. We use a ton of lead magnets at ReminderMedia. A lead magnet is something of value that you offer to your target audience in exchange for their email address or other contact information. The best lead magnets are useful or intriguing, and you use them to build your email list. In this episode, check out the tips Luke and I provide for how to promote your lead magnet as well as some examples of lead magnets that audiences crave. ...2020-09-1017 min
Stay Paid Podcast175 - Ravi Abuvala - Leads aren't your problem … it’s your systemYou don’t hear Luke say it, but as soon as we stopped recording our interview with Ravi Abuvala he proclaimed, “That was incredible. This is one of our best five interviews.” We completely agree because Ravi doesn’t just spout platitudes. He gives real answers to real questions like how much should I spend on Facebook ads? Ravi was all set to go to his pick of top law schools when he decided becoming a lawyer wasn’t what he wanted to do. Instead, he started his own business, Scaling with Systems, to help entreprene...2020-09-0746 min
Stay Paid Podcast174 - How Instagram Can Grow Your BusinessLuke and Josh have nine (count ‘em, NINE!) helpful tips in this week’s Silver Dollar episode for how to generate leads on Instagram. That means not only how to get real Instagram followers, but also how to keep them and eventually turn them into clients and raving fans. The thing to know about growing a business on Instagram is that it takes time. It’s a long-term game. You win by consistently providing value and by engaging with your audience. (If you’re a fan of Stay Paid, you saw that one coming.) Here’s why: The...2020-09-0321 min
Stay Paid Podcast173 - Adam Holt - Want Clients to Trust You? Lead with AdviceWhen Luke and Josh talk about how to build and nurture relationships, they are, in large part, talking about how to build trust with customers. For this week’s Stay Paid guest, developing trust in relationships with clients and prospects begins with clearly communicating three value propositions that all clients want from their financial advisor—indeed, from every service professional with whom they work. Adam Holt, CEO and Founder of Asset-Map, says if you want to know how to build trust with customers, then demonstrate you: 1. Know what matters to them. 2. Understand their uniq...2020-08-3142 min
Stay Paid Podcast172 - How to Overcome Any ObjectionTrainers of sales professionals know that new salespeople have the most difficulty mastering two skills: overcoming objections and asking for the sale. In this episode of Stay Paid, Luke and Josh talk about overcoming common sales objections. Using ReminderMedia as their example, they discuss the different types of objections their sales callers are often up against. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ ...2020-08-2623 min
Stay Paid Podcast171 - Tamara Johnson: Dream big. Fail hard. Get back up.You’ve likely never heard of Tamara Johnson, but after listening to this podcast, she’ll be hard to forget. Tamara is a digital marketing specialist at ReminderMedia and she’s as genuine and real as it gets. And we're super excited that she agreed to be on Stay Paid because she lays it all on the line so our listeners can finally believe and trust that failure is a part of the process. AND. IT’S. OKAY. But wallowing in self-pity, giving up, or letting it define who you are definitely are not. Tamara shares h...2020-08-2442 min
Stay Paid Podcast170 - How to Develop and Position Your BrandBranding your small business is an exceptionally important part of your business plan, but that doesn’t mean it has to be complicated. If you’re just starting out or if you’re thinking about rebranding a small business, you could hire a branding agency or brand strategist. But chances are high that you're working with a tight, and you’re not looking to compete with Johnson & Johnson, eXp Realty, or Goldman Sachs. At least not yet. By reading a few good books and listening to the right people, you can get helpful advice about how to b...2020-08-2021 min
Stay Paid Podcast169 - Mary Grothe - How BQ Beats Out EQ When Driving ACTION in SalesMary Grothe is the highly successful CEO of Sales BQ®. During this week's interview, she took off with the power of a freight train and blew through every station with the confidence of someone who absolutely knows what she’s talking about. It was incredible. Mary, along with her team, works with CEOs to hire the right people for sales positions, to develop high-growth sales strategies, and to implement plans until they’re profitable. In one year, her company: -Worked with 50 companies in 20 states. -Grew those companies’ revenue by more th...2020-08-1749 min
Stay Paid Podcast168 - How to Use Predictive Index to Build a TeamIn the movie, The Princess Bride, there is a scene in which the hero, the Dread Pirate Roberts, outwits another character named Vizzini and tricks him into drinking a cup of poison. During the battle of wits, Vizzini engages in a stunning display of deductive reasoning to decide which of the two cups he’s offered contains the poison and to drink from the other. His mental gymnastics leaves the audience befuddled, the hero amused, and the poor Vizzini reduced to cheating … and dying. Answering behavioral assessment questions as part of an interview process can be a...2020-08-1318 min
Stay Paid Podcast167 - How to Create a Succession Plan for Your Practice with Jeff Evanello and Kris KjolbergYou’d probably agree that new beginnings are typically exciting stuff. A new relationship, a new home, a new job, a new baby … they’re all associated with energy, anticipation, and good feelings. On the other hand, few people—including 48% of business owners—don’t like to think about endings, so they don’t. And that means they don’t plan for them, which makes it difficult to make rational and informed decisions when the time comes. But not planning for the eventual ending of your business—whether you sell it, leave it to someone, or close it—means...2020-08-1032 min
Stay Paid Podcast166 - 6 Tips for Networking During Virtual EventsVirtual events and conferences have exploded in popularity since the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, and there is no indication that the trend will reverse. There are, after all, a large number of benefits to meeting virtually, and any potential shortcomings either have been or will soon be circumvented by technologies like artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality. While many aspects of these events have seamlessly moved to an online existence, greeting someone with a handshake has not. Nor has getting a drink at the bar, or meeting up for dinner, or running into a new face...2020-08-0613 minStay Paid Podcast165 - Peter Taunton - Founder of Snap Fitness on How to Scale and Lead a BusinessThis is the story of how work ethic, dreaming big, and working with the right people paid off in an ENORMOUSLY PROFITABLE WAY. Peter Taunton was educated in a two-room schoolhouse; toured as a racquetball pro; founded Snap Fitness, the world’s largest fitness franchise; and now owns a resort in … wait for it … the Serengeti! And that’s only the tip of the iceberg of Peter’s success as an entrepreneur, business owner, and leader. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luk...2020-08-0342 minStay Paid Podcast162 - The Art of Following UpHow often should I follow up after a sales call is a legitimate question, but sales callers render it meaningless because they keep making this mistake. Various studies and statistics prove time and again that following up is critical to your success in sales. So, it’s a good idea to make following up as easy and productive as possible. You’ll garner more respect, trust, patience, and sales if you approach your follow up with a prospect as a conversation and not a sales call. Stop making the mistake of focusing on the transaction and...2020-07-2314 minStay Paid Podcast161 - Juan Barreneche - A Top Agent Talks Instagram and Selling $50MM in Real EstateJuan Barreneche is a master when it comes to using Instagram to build relationships. In this episode, Juan shares the strategy he uses to ensure that when an out-of-state broker is looking to make a referral in his state of New York, he’s the one they think of. Juan tells Luke and Josh about his sales funnel strategy, how he commits to following up with everyone who comments on his posts or messages him, and why his website doesn’t include listings. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acre...2020-07-2032 minStay Paid Podcast159 - Chadi Bazzi - #1 Coach Gives His Tips to Close More ListingsWhen coaching agent’s, Chadi Bazzi’s goal is to turn their world (and process) upside down and in doing so, turn them into masters of influence. Chadi doesn’t just want the people he coaches to get more leads… In his six-step process, which he admits is completely backwards, Chadi aims to “rewire your mind and equip you with the skills of influence that you can get anyone, anywhere, any time to do exactly as you want them to do and have them think it was their idea to begin with.” Listen to this episode as C...2020-07-1344 minStay Paid Podcast157 - The Riches Are in the Niches with Tom HegnaTom Hegna is an author, speaker, and economist. His unique ability to pump up a crowd, make people laugh, and solve complex financial problems has led to him delivering over 5,000 seminars. Tom is also the author of the books Paychecks and Playchecks: Retirement Solutions for Life and Don’t Worry, Retire Happy! Seven Steps to Retirement Security. On today’s episode of Stay Paid, Tom discusses his three strategies business owners should be employing during quarantine, and how diving deeper in your industry can drive success for your business. To learn how to generate more refe...2020-07-0629 minStay Paid Podcast156 - 3 Tactics to Become a Cold Calling MasterCan you truthfully say you enjoy cold calling? Not many sales professionals do. In fact, on average, most only follow up 1.2 times. But it remains a critical component of a complete marketing strategy primarily because it works. In this Silver Dollar episode, Luke and Josh discuss three principles that can turn your cold calls into rewarding conversations. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook...2020-07-0213 minStay Paid Podcast155 - How Krista Mashore Sells 100 Homes a Year Using FunnelsKrista Mashore is full of energy, enthusiasm, and expertise, and in this episode, she advises that before you can ask a client to commit to you, you need to let them get to know you first. You must be willing to move slowly as you build a relationship, step by step, before asking for the business. Move too fast and you’ll get rejected. Only Krista doesn’t put it quite that way… Krista also declares video is the essential engagement marketing tool for nurturing clients and moving them through the sales cycle. And she explai...2020-06-2943 minStay Paid Podcast154 - How this CEO Built His Business on Partnerships - with Keith GreggGenerosity + Empathy + Gratitude = Entrepreneurial Success This equation might strike you as a solution to humanity’s shortcomings, but entrepreneurial success? Not so much. Unless you’re Keith Gregg. Gregg is the founder and CEO of Chalice Network, a membership organization for independent business owners in the financial services industry. After 33 years in the industry, Gregg understands and promotes the lucrative benefits of being generous with your expertise, empathetic toward your clients, and grateful to those who have had an impact on your life. List...2020-06-2546 minStay Paid Podcast152 - Build and Update Your Database in 10 MinutesIf you don’t think you need an information-rich, strategically segmented database that includes lucrative connections, and that you can mine for 80% of your new business, then this podcast isn’t for you. However, if you’re serious about getting a database together, but you just aren’t sure how to start or what it should include, then this podcast was made precisely for you. And the beauty is, you can set up a database in as little as 10 minutes. It’s time to get it together, people! In this episode, Luke and J...2020-06-1813 minStay Paid Podcast151 - NYT Best-Selling Author Jay Baer on Why Sales Is About Help Not HypeWow! Talk about turning marketing on its head!! Jay Baer doesn’t believe in a secret sauce, but boy he sure has one... Jay preaches Youtility. Youtility is the simple, easy, practical, but oh-so-rare philosophy of giving away what you know, for free, one bite at a time. Why would anyone want to do that?? Because, especially now, it’s the professional who is the most helpful who will eventually win the business. And he has lots of examples to prove it. And lots of ideas about how...2020-06-1542 minStay Paid Podcast150 - 4 Tips for Hosting a Successful WebinarDuring these crazy times, everyone is trying to provide value to their audience. Many are using webinars to do this. BUT a lot of these webinars are less than they could be. Webinars are a fantastic way to establish yourself as an expert on a topic, make new connections, and build trust in your brand. IF you know what you’re doing. Catch this Silver Dollar episode of Stay Paid when Luke and Josh share three tips for making a red carpet webinar with you as the star! To learn how to generate mo...2020-06-1115 minStay Paid Podcast149 - Mike McCann - How Philly's #1 Real Estate Agent Sold Over 10,000 PropertiesMike McCann has been the number one Philadelphia real estate agent for 32 years in a row. He runs the number one team in Pennsylvania (23rd in the nation), and has sold over 10,000 homes in his career. On today’s episode of Stay Paid, Mike explains the strategies and practices that have helped him become one of the most successful real estate agents in the country, including how he follows up with his database to drive the bulk of his new business. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.co...2020-06-0839 minStay Paid Podcast147 - Your Buyer to Drive Leads Online with Anthony SarandreaThis episode contains explicit language. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ Follow ReminderMedia: https://twitter.com/remindermedia https://www.facebook.com/ReminderMedia https://www.instagram.com/remindermedia #MakeAMillionInRealEstate #StepByStepSalesMarketingTips #RepeatReferralBusiness2020-06-0147 minStay Paid Podcast145 - Will Penney - How Will Penney and His Team Sold 251 Homes Last Year From Referrals and ReviewsWill Penney is the President of Penney Real Estate CO. and has been a licensed REALTOR® since 1988. During his career, he has sold over $250,000,000 worth of local real estate. Will is among the top 5% of Realtors to be a Certified Residential Specialist and is the highest rated REALTOR® in Northeast Ohio on Zillow. He attributes over 90% of his business to referral marketing through past clients. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://ww...2020-05-2549 minStay Paid Podcast143 - Sam Bakhtiar - Dr. Sam Bakhtiar: $100 Million Dollar CEOSam Bakhtiar is a doctor, CEO, world-class body builder, and a multi-millionaire entrepreneur. He runs the Camp Transformation Center, a fitness franchise business with over 100 locations, as well as two supplement and nutrition companies. He has helped over 100,000 people transform physically and mentally, and he specializes in helping people get to the top 1 percent in all aspects of their lives. His 1% Club helps others get to the top 1 percent by rising above, and he is also the author of the popular books Total Body Transformation Secrets and Becoming A One-Percenter: The 99 Keys to Mastering Your Life and Rising to...2020-05-1835 minStay Paid Podcast142 - 3 Proven Real Estate Marketing Ideas for Busy Agents in 2020On this episode of Stay Paid, Luke and Josh discuss their top three ideas that busy agents should be using to market their business this year. Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast Follow Luke Acree: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree Follow ReminderMedia: Twitter: https://twitter.com/remindermedia Facebook: https://facebook.com/RMconnect Visit www.remindermedia.com to generate more referrals and repeat business. 2020-05-1412 minStay Paid Podcast141 - Ed Stulak - Grow and Maintain Your Following on InstagramEd Stulak is a New Jersey licensed REALTOR® and social media star. He has a new course that teaches everything he has learned over the last eight years about building a following on Instagram, including the basics of Instagram, personal branding, and strategies to build your following. He has been featured in publications such as REALTOR® Magazine and Future Sharks. On today’s episode, Ed discusses his experience with social media, and how building your personal brand can help drive your sales. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit...2020-05-1132 minStay Paid Podcast140 - 10 Ways to Connect with Your Clients in 10 MinutesOn this episode of Stay Paid, Luke and Josh sit down to discuss their best tips for connecting with clients effectively in the shortest amount of time. Visit our website to get more resources and previous episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast Follow Luke Acree: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree Follow ReminderMedia: Twitter: https://twitter.com/remindermedia Facebook: https://facebook.com/RMconnect Visit www.remindermedia.com to generate more referrals and repeat business. 2020-05-0716 minStay Paid Podcast139 - Moses Hall - Network Your Way To The TopMoses Hall started his real estate career in 2014 as a licensed REALTOR®. Moses Hall specializes in commercial investment property acquisitions and commercial real estate disposition. In January 2019, Moses launched MoHall Commercial & Urban Development, where his focus is redevelopment through commercial real estate and investment properties. Through collaborative efforts, his ultimate goal is to revitalize communities and build wealth through real estate on the south side of Chicago. Moses mission has been highlighted in publications, as he received the prestigious honor of being named Realtor Magazine 30 under 30 Class of 2019. Moses currently serves as the 2020 National Association of Realtors Vice-Chair of t...2020-05-0439 minStay Paid Podcast138 - DEEP DIVE - John Anderson - How to Specialize Your Marketing During the QuarantineJohn Anderson is the managing director of Practice Management for Independent Advisor Solutions by SEI. He has been with SEI for over 25 years and is responsible for all programs focused on helping financial advisors grow their businesses, create efficiencies in their operations and differentiate their practices. John is frequently quoted in publications, such as Investment News, Financial Planning magazine and The Wall Street Journal, and is a frequent speaker at conferences and industry forums. He is also the lead author of SEI’s practice management blog, Practically Speaking, found at seic.com/practicallyspeaking and has written or co-written 15+ industry wh...2020-04-3038 min
Stay Paid Podcast00 - Welcome to Stay PaidStay Paid is a podcast for service-based sales professionals who want to scale their business and earn more money. So regardless of what industry you’re in, we’re going to review the tactics that matter most to your bottom line. Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ Follow ReminderMedia: https://twitter.com/remindermedia https://www.facebook.com/ReminderMedia/ Visit ReminderMedia and find out how to Generate more referrals with a...2020-04-2200 minStay Paid Podcast131 - Amber Vilhauer - Create Content That Will Attract Your TribeAmber Vilhauer is an online digital marketing expert who supports authors, speakers and coaches to establish a powerful, integrated online presence that gets results and empowers them to make a difference in their industry. Since starting her agency, NGNG Enterprises (standing for No Guts No Glory) in 2007, she has spent her career impacting her community and building strong strategic alliances with industry leaders and game-changers across the web. Amber has supported more than one thousand entrepreneurs on six continents to get results. She is the launch manager dozens of #1 bestselling books including those for Mark Victor Hansen, Brendon Burchard...2020-04-0647 minStay Paid Podcast129 - Create Exponential Growth with Your Marketing with Eric SiuEric Siu is the CEO of the digital marketing agency Single Grain and cofounder of ClickFlow, an SEO tool that is saving businesses time and tracking their revenue. He’s also the cohost of the Marketing School podcast with Neil Patel, and host of the Leveling Up podcast, which are aimed at helping people scale their businesses faster. Today on Stay Paid, Eric Siu discusses digital marketing strategies to help generate exponential growth for your business. Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast Follow Lu...2020-03-3037 minStay Paid Podcast128 - DEEP DIVE - Seth Greene - The Lead Generation Tactics No One is Telling YouSeth Greene is the nation’s foremost authority on growing your business. He is the cohost of the SharkPreneur podcast with Shark Tank’s Kevin Harrington—named one of the top ten podcasts to listen to in 2019 by Nasdaq. He’s also the founder of the direct response marketing firm, Market Domination, and a seven-time best-selling author. Today on Stay Paid, Seth discusses how you can use direct marketing to fill your pipeline, not only generating leads for your business, but referrals as well. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business...2020-03-2637 minStay Paid Podcast127 - Grant Wise - Create Predictable Income with Facebook MarketingGrant Wise is the president and founder of Witly (a client generation program for real estate agents) and the host of the podcast MarketingGenius.TV. He’s worked with Gary Vaynerchuk, Grant Cardone, and other industry leaders. Today on Stay Paid, Grant gives us a deep dive into Facebook marketing, and explains how you can use this popular social media platform to close more deals. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.co...2020-03-2350 minStay Paid PodcastCoronavirus - Company Update and Advice for BusinessesThe COVID-19 outbreak has sent shockwaves through the entire world, putting nearly everything at a standstill—including the economy. With so much economic uncertainty, this event has left the majority of business owners concerned for what the future may hold. The ReminderMedia team has received so many questions from customers, and we wanted to dedicate a special edition of Stay Paid to answering them, hopefully providing you with insight into how to best navigate this challenging time—and come out stronger because of it. Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! htt...2020-03-2032 minStay Paid Podcast125 - Chastin Miles – A Guide to Your First 90 Days in Real EstateChastin Miles is an author, entrepreneur, and real estate coach with a passion for helping new agents navigate their early days in the industry. Today on Stay Paid, Chastin discusses his own journey through real estate, and gives his brutally honest advice for agents just starting out. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ Follow ReminderMedia: https://twitter.com/remindermedia2020-03-1646 minStay Paid Podcast123 - DEEP DIVE - Don Graves - The New Reverse MortgageDon Graves is the founder and president of the Housing Wealth Institute and an adjunct instructor of Retirement Income at the American College of Financial Services. Today on Stay Paid, Don discusses the important connection between housing wealth and financial planning. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ Follow ReminderMedia: https://twitter.com/remindermedia https://www.facebook.com...2020-03-0539 minStay Paid Podcast112 - Best of Golden NuggetsEvery week on Stay Paid, hosts Luke Acree and Josh Stike pride themselves on having conversations with top producers from all industries and unearthing “golden nuggets” of wisdom and actionable advice that you can use to grow your business. We’ve been mining the archives, and, this week, we’re excited to share some of our favorite golden nuggets from the past 12 months. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacre...2019-12-2331 minStay Paid Podcast111 - Sean Everett - How to Capture More Leads with Google AdsSean Everett is a Las Vegas-based real estate agent and the founder of Everett Academy, an interactive training system that teaches agents the fundamentals of real estate. He previously appeared on Stay Paid to talk about his unique journey into the business. Today, Sean returns to offer strategies for agents looking to get more leads through Google. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com...2019-12-1639 minStay Paid Podcast110 - Jay Coulter - Grow a Massive Network with the Pinger SystemJay Coulter is the founder of Resilient Wealth, a firm that provides outsourced financial planning, investment research, and business coaching to independent advisory firms. He’s also the host of The Resilient Advisor podcast and the author of three books, including The Resilient Advisor and The Resilient Advisory Business. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ Follow ReminderMedia: https://twitter.com/r...2019-12-0950 minStay Paid Podcast109 - Beth Traverso - How to Win More Clients with Concierge-Level ServiceBeth Traverso is a top agent and broker in Washington state. She started out in real estate more than 20 years ago by restoring and flipping properties. This year, her team is on track to generate $67 million in sales. Today on Stay Paid, Beth discusses how regular communication and an amazing attention to detail have helped her create a successful business. Connect with Beth: Bethtraversogroup.com To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.c...2019-12-0254 minStay Paid Podcast107 - Jarrod Glandt - From Being in Debt to Millionaire Status in 4 YearsJarrod Glandt is the president of Cardone Enterprises, co-host of the Young Hustlers podcast, and an investor of Cardone Capital and the Hundy app. In four years’ time, he went from being in debt to millionaire status—a change he attributes to his willingness to work hard and make big sacrifices. Today on Stay Paid, Jarrod shares his amazing story, and offers a wealth of sales knowledge and actionable advice that will leave you feeling fired up and ready to take your business to the next level. To learn how to generate more refe...2019-11-1850 minStay Paid Podcast106 - Convert More Leads with These Email Marketing Tips with Jill FanslauJill Fanslau is the Content Marketing Manager for AWeber, one of the world’s leading email marketing and automation platforms. Her previous experience in print and digital journalism has given her a unique perspective on marketing in the digital age. Today on Stay Paid, Jill explains how you can use email marketing and relevant content to convert more leads and earn more business. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com...2019-11-1148 minStay Paid Podcast105 - Build Stronger Relationships with These CRM Best Practices with Rick WilliamsonRick Williamson is the Managing Training Team Lead with Redtail Technology, the creators of the most popular CRM among financial professionals. Today on Stay Paid, Rick explains why all businesses need to have a CRM—and offers tips for using one to its fullest potential. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ Follow ReminderMedia: https://twitter.com/remindermedia https://ww...2019-11-0444 minStay Paid Podcast104 - Scary Sales Stories II: Revenge of the KPIsLast Halloween, Luke and Josh got in the spirit of the holiday by sharing scary sales stories right from ReminderMedia’s sales floor. They had such a great time doing it that they decided to make it an annual tradition! Today on Stay Paid, Luke and Josh are back with a spooky sequel to last year’s Halloween special. So, gather ‘round the bonfire for tales of bone-chilling cold calls, awkward encounters, and terrifying KPIs—but more importantly, actionable advice that will help you survive your own sales horror To learn how to generate...2019-10-2828 minStay Paid Podcast103 - Know Your Numbers and Sell 500 Homes with Rhyan FinchRhyan Finch is the CEO and principle broker of 1st Class Real Estate, a top-ranked agency (and now franchise) in Virginia’s Hampton Roads region. He’s also the author of Explode: The Proven System to Sell 500 Homes a Year While Keeping a Balanced Life. Today on Stay Paid, Rhyan discusses his path to the top and offers wisdom you can use to scale your own business. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www...2019-10-2148 minStay Paid Podcast102 - How to Close 78 Deals by Focusing on Your Sphere with Stephen AcreeEp 102: How to Close 78 Deals by Focusing on Your Sphere (with Stephen Acree) The last time Stay Paid listeners heard from Stephen Acree, he was coming off an incredible rookie year as a real estate agent. Since then, his business has skyrocketed. After completing 35 transactions in his first year, he closed 78 deals in his second. This year, he’s on track to close 120 sales. Today on Stay Paid, Stephen updates our listeners on his journey and shares strategies that you can use to grow your own real estate practice. To learn how to ge...2019-10-1450 minStay Paid Podcast101 - How to Be a Top Producer and Still Take a Vacation with Tony Ray BakerTony Ray Baker is a top-producing agent from Tucson, Arizona, with 25 years of experience. He’s maintained a successful real estate practice while never forcing himself to work weekends or foregoing a vacation. Today on Stay Paid, Tony discusses how he built a business that thrives on referrals and repeat transactions. Connect with Tony: Seetucsonhomes.com Tony Ray’s Marketing on a Dime class To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/l...2019-10-0742 minStay Paid Podcast100 - How to Find Your Passion and Succeed in Business with Steve AcreeSteve Acree is the founder and CEO of ReminderMedia. Since 2003, our company has helped tens of thousands of service-based sales professionals close more deals and retain more business. Today on Stay Paid, Steve shares his amazing journey through sales, from his earliest experiences as an entrepreneur to starting ReminderMedia in a garage and growing it into the successful organization it is today. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/i...2019-09-301h 18Stay Paid Podcast99 - Ask Stay Paid: Luke and Josh Answer Your Sales and Marketing QuestionsAs we approach the 100th episode of Stay Paid, we thought it would be fun to switch gears a bit. That’s why we asked our listeners to submit their very best sales and marketing questions for our hosts, Luke Acree and Josh Stike. This week on Stay Paid, Luke and Josh answer some of those questions, with the goal of giving you actionable advice that will help you take your business to the next level. Download our free lead tracker: https://remindermedia.com/printables/kpi-budget-tracker/ Watch Episode 85, Get 30 Transactions a Year by Do...2019-09-2354 minStay Paid Podcast98 - The Best Video Marketing Practices for Your Business with Jill AddisonJill Addison is the founder of FA Client Machine—a turnkey video marketing service designed to help financial advisors attract and retain more clients. Today on Stay Paid, Jill shares video marketing strategies that will help you grow your business, regardless of the industry you’re in. Follow Our Guest: Jill Addison Faclientmachine.com Download our eBook of the Week: https://remindermedia.com/ebooks/free-e-book-the-relationship-marketers-guide-to-branding/ Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast Follow Luke Acree: Instagram: https://www.inst...2019-09-1632 minStay Paid Podcast97 - How to Improve Your Google Ranking by Thinking Organically with Perry MarshallPerry Marshall is a leading business consultant and the author of Ultimate Guide to Google AdWords (the top selling book on internet advertising). On a previous episode of Stay Paid, he spoke with Luke and Josh about the many ways the 80/20 rule can be applied to business. Today, Perry discusses the connections between business and nature, and explains how these principles can shape your approach to SEO and social media marketing. Follow Our Guest: Perry Marshall https://www.sell8020.com https://www.facebook.com/perrymarshallcom Download our eBook of the Week:2019-09-0934 minStay Paid Podcast96 - Increase Referrals with These Appreciation Marketing Ideas with Joe KenemoreJoe Kenemore is the CEO of BannerSeason, a new platform that helps professionals stay in touch with personalized gifts. As the former CMO/COO of SendOutCards, he’s already empowered countless businesses to connect with their most valued clients. Today on Stay Paid, Joe discusses the power of appreciation marketing for driving referrals and repeat transactions. Follow our guest Joe Kenemore: https://www.bannerseason.com/ Use the Referral Code: Remindermedia Download our eBook of the Week: https://remindermedia.com/coldcalling To learn how to generate more referrals and...2019-09-0239 minStay Paid Podcast95 - How to Empower Your Business by Investing in Real Estate with Linzee CipraniLinzee Ciprani is a REALTOR®, broker, and a business owner, based in Chester County, PA. She’s the founder and CEO of Round Table Real Estate Services, as well as Ciprani Consulting—an organization that recruits and trains employees for businesses across the country. Today on Stay Paid, Linzee discusses the power of systems and checklists, and explains why she asks all her employees to invest in real estate. Follow our guest Linzee Ciprani: https://cipraniconsulting.com/ https://www.facebook.com/CipraniConsulting/ Download our eBook of the Week: http://remindermedia.com/lea...2019-08-2646 minStay Paid Podcast94 - Top 3 Tips for Hosting an Amazing Seminar with White Glove’s Brad SwineheartBrad Swineheart is the Vice President of Business Development for White Glove Workshops, a company that specializes in planning, managing, and marketing educational seminars for professionals in a variety of industries. Today on Stay Paid, Brad discusses the important role seminars can play in growing a business, while offering tips to help you give better presentations. Follow our guest Brad Swineheart: https://whiteglove.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brad-swineheart-16187ab Download our eBook of the Week: http://remindermedia.com/advocate To learn how to generate more referrals a...2019-08-1938 minStay Paid Podcast93 - How to Build a Referral Generating System in Your BusinessHave you ever looked at a top producer and thought, “I work so hard— how does this person close more deals than me?” Today on Stay Paid, Luke and Josh talk about how you can build a system that will get you more business as you work smarter, not harder. Download our eBook of the Week: http://remindermedia.com/advocate To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacr...2019-08-1240 minStay Paid Podcast92 - How to Create a High-Performance Work Culture with Allan BurkleyAllan Burkley is the Regional Vice President of Meridian Bank for Philadelphia & Delaware counties. By moving up the ranks as a commercial banker, he’s learned what drives success for businesses from both a financial and an organizational perspective. Today on Stay Paid, Allan shares his expertise on implementing a company culture and keeping employees motivated. Follow our guest Allan Burkley: https://www.meridianbanker.com/locations/people/allan-burkley https://www.linkedin.com/in/allan-burkley-95252212 Download our eBook of the Week: https://remindermedia.com/branding To learn how to...2019-08-0549 minStay Paid Podcast91 - Start Your Own Podcast Today: A Step-by-Step Guide with Mark RandallMark Randall is a video producer for ReminderMedia. He’s also the primary producer of Stay Paid, and he’s played a major role in making the show what it is today. Today, Mark steps in front of the microphone to discuss why you need to create your own podcast (and how easy it is to get started). Follow our guest Mark Randall: https://www.instagram.com/markrandall3rd https://www.linkedin.com/in/markrandall3rd/ Download our eBook of the Week: https://www.remindermedia.com/contentmarketing To learn ho...2019-07-2950 minStay Paid Podcast90 - Top Producer Reveals His Team-Building Secrets with Greg HarrelsonGreg Harrelson has been selling real estate for more than 20 years. He’s the owner of four Century 21 franchises that yield an average of about 30 annual deals per agent. Today on Stay Paid, Greg discusses what he’s learned about building and coaching a successful real estate team. Follow our Greg Harrelson: https://www.facebook.com/gregharrelson https://www.c21theharrelsongroup.com/ Download our eBook of the Week: https://www.remindermedia.com/growthhacking To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.reminder...2019-07-2250 minStay Paid Podcast89 - Build Your Brand with These Digital Marketing Tips with Today's BusinessChaz Cervino and Tom Ottaiano started out as teammates in Hofstra University’s football program. Today, they are the president and CEO (respectively) of Today’s Business—a rapidly growing digital marketing agency that has worked with top athletes, luxury real estate companies, and countless other industries. Today on Stay Paid, Chaz and Tom offer tips for creating a robust online presence that will take your business to the next level. Follow our Guest Today's Business: https://tbsmo.com/ https://www.instagram.com/todays_business Download our free ebook of the week: ...2019-07-1542 minStay Paid Podcast88 - How to Work with iBuyers and Increase Seller Leads with Veronica FigueroaVeronica Figueroa is the leader of the award-winning Figueroa Team (now a part of eXp Realty), as well as a sought-after speaker and coach. After becoming a top-producing agent and broker, she was an early innovator in working with instant offers. Today on Stay Paid, Veronica Figueroa shares her amazing journey through real estate, and discusses how agents can learn to work with iBuyers to benefit both themselves and their customers. Follow Our Guest: Veronica Figueroa instagram.com/veronicafigueroainspires http://veronicainspires.com/ Download this week's free ebook: www.remindermedia.c...2019-07-0847 minStay Paid Podcast87 - How to Send Emails to Get More Referrals with Adam HightowerAdam Hightower is a Marketing Advisor for ReminderMedia. He helps our clients get the most out of our products so they can close more deals, earn more referrals, and retain more business. Today on Stay Paid, Adam shares actionable email and digital marketing tips that you can start using right away—whether or not you’re a ReminderMedia customer. Follow Our Guest: Adam Hightower www.instagram.com/Insta_tower https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-hightower-91243013a Download this week's free ebook: remindermedia.com/printmedia To learn how to gen...2019-07-0142 minStay Paid Podcast86 - Empower Women and Attract More Clients with Adri Miller-HeckmanAdri Miller-Heckman is a speaker, author, and consultant, as well as a leading expert on women and financial services. In her book, Keys to the Ladies’ Room, she outlines the femXadvisor model—a strategy for attracting female clients and garnering more referrals. Today on Stay Paid, Adri explains how you can get more clients—and keep them—by knowing your why. femXadvisor Engaging Marketing Membership 30-Day Free Trial: https://adrimillerheckman.com/tools/drip-marketing-membership-program/ Follow Our Guest: Adri Miller-Heckman linkedin.com/in/adrimillerheckman femxadvisor.com/listener Download this week's free ebook:2019-06-2450 minStay Paid Podcast85 - Get 30 Transactions a Year by Door Knocking with James FestiniJames Festini is a California-based real estate agent who has been in the game since 1993—relocating several times and consistently rising to top producer status in each market. Today on Stay Paid, James joins hosts Luke and Josh from his mobile real estate office to discuss the effectiveness of door knocking and cold calling. Follow Our Guest: James Festini www.youtube.com/user/jamesfestini/ www.instagram.com/jamesfestini/ Download this week's free ebook: www.remindermedia.com/coldcalling To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit...2019-06-1759 minStay Paid Podcast84 - Become a Top Producer by Being Your Authentic Self with Bubba MillsBubba Mills is the owner and CEO of Corcoran Consulting & Coaching, an international small business, mortgage, and real estate coaching company, whose clients are recognized as some of the most successful professionals in their respective fields. Today on Stay Paid, Bubba discusses the strategies he uses to help his clients become top producers. Follow Our Guest: Bubba Mills https://www.corcorancoaching.com https://www.facebook.com/bubba.mills.3 Download this week's free ebook: www.remindermedia.com/rookieguide To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, vi...2019-06-1055 minStay Paid Podcast83 - Conquer Social Media Without Spending a Dime with Katie LanceKatie Lance is the CEO and cofounder of Katie Lance Consulting. A nationally renowned speaker on digital marketing topics, she’s responsible for creating Inman’s Ambassadors program, as well as her own Social Smart Academy. Today on Stay Paid, Katie explains how you can use social media to build client relationships and transform your business—offering up specific content suggestions that will help you become more visible in your community. Follow Our Guest: Katie Lance https://katielance.com/ https://www.instagram.com/katielance/ Download this week's free ebook: http...2019-06-0358 minStay Paid Podcast82 - Become a Cold Calling Master With Michael CampanileMichael Campanile is the Inside Sales Manager for ReminderMedia. In his first year with the company, he made $94,000 from cold calling. Seven years later, he leads a team of 50 sales callers. Today on Stay Paid, Michael discusses how he keeps those callers motivated, while offering advice that will help you take your cold calling game to the next level. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com/coldcalling To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Lu...2019-05-2738 minStay Paid Podcast81 - Increase Your Income with Gratitude with Kim AngeliKim Angeli is the founder and president of Grateful Box, a company she started in 2016 after selling her insurance business for 600 percent profit. Her goal is to help salespeople think beyond the transaction and to encourage people to connect outside of social media. Today on Stay Paid, Kim reveals how gratitude and focusing on client relationships have changed her life. Follow Our Guest: Kim Angeli https://www.facebook.com/gratefulboxinc/ https://gratefulbox.com/ To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Lu...2019-05-2046 minStay Paid Podcast80 - Grow Your Real Estate Business By Creating Systems with Matt HolderMatt Holder is a 24-year-old real estate agent from Oklahoma City, and the host of the Elevate Real Estate Podcast. In 2017, he partnered with the Wyatt Poindexter Group, the #1 luxury agency in the Oklahoma City region. Ever since, he has been focused on building a network of agents to deliver an exceptional customer service experience. Today on Stay Paid, Matt discusses his strategies for building a team and implementing effective processes that keep his business productive and profitable. Follow Our Guest: Matt Holder www.instagram.com/mattholderr www.linkedin.com/in...2019-05-1336 minStay Paid Podcast79 - Get More Appointments and Close More Deals with Video Email with Kristin SheaKristin Shea is the Senior Advisor Consultant for Highland Capital Brokerage. Her career in sales started at eight, when she set a record selling Girl Scout cookies. She also won a national sales competition selling fine wines before reaching legal drinking age. Today on Stay Paid, Kristin discusses the techniques that have helped her make valuable connections with financial advisor clients—and how you can use those same techniques to grow your book of business. Follow Our Guest: Kristin Shea www.instagram.com/aykshea www.linkedin.com/in/kfgkristin Visit our...2019-05-0643 minStay Paid Podcast78 - Leading FA Expert Shares Tips for Getting More Clients with Nicholas StullerNicholas Stuller is an author and one of the world’s leading experts on financial advisors. He’s also the founder and CEO of MyPerfectFinancialAdvisor, which he intends to be the eHarmony of pairing investors with advisors. His new book, The Truth Shall Set Your Wallet Free, aims to debunk the myths that prevent people from achieving their financial goals. Today on Stay Paid, Nicholas discusses what he’s learned about the relationship between advisors and investors, and how advisors can use this information to increase their book of business. Regardless of your indust...2019-04-2946 minStay Paid Podcast77 - These 20 People Will Take You to the Next Level with Sean CarpenterSean Carpenter is a REALTOR® with 20 years of experience, who Inman once listed as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Leaders in Real Estate. In addition to working as an agent, he now shares his wisdom with REALTORS® nationwide through his many speaking and consulting engagements. His philosophy is “build relationships, solve problems, and have fun.” Today on Stay Paid, Sean discusses the power of exceptional customer service and frequent touchpoints, along with the routines that have helped make him so successful. Follow Our Guest:Sean Carpenter http://www.carpscorner.net/ https...2019-04-2240 minStay Paid Podcast75 - Navigating Expired Listings with Mario EldinMario Eldin has a lifelong love for sales and a passion for digital marketing. He practiced real estate in his native New York City before recently relocating to Orange County, California. Today on Stay Paid, Mario discusses his journey, from hustling in Brooklyn’s competitive rental market to working with expired listings and FSBOs in California. Follow Our Guest: Mario Eldin https://www.presentfinancialre.com/realestate www.instagram.com/marioeldin Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast/ Follow Luk...2019-04-081h 03Stay Paid Podcast73 - Transform Your Business with the 80/20 Rule with Perry MarshallPerry Marshall is a world-renowned business consultant and author of Ultimate Guide to Google AdWords—the top selling book, worldwide, on internet advertising. More recently, he reinvented how the 80/20 principle is used in the business world. Today on Stay Paid, Perry discusses how you can use the 80/20 rule to maximize your profits and eliminate waste. Follow Our Guest: Perry Marshall https://www.sell8020.com https://www.facebook.com/perrymarshallcom Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast/ Follow Luke Acree: I...2019-03-2543 minStay Paid Podcast71 - How to Embody Your Real Estate Brand with Dex LipovicDex Lipovic is a leading Manhattan real estate broker, better known as Dex and the City. He’s been featured on Million Dollar Listing New York and on the cover of the Wall Street Journal Real Estate section. Social media is one of the biggest drivers of his business, because he’s learned to truly embody his brand. Today on Stay Paid, Dex joins hosts Luke and Josh to discuss the strategies that have propelled him to success in one of the country’s most competitive markets. Follow Our Guest: Dex Lipovic https://www.fa...2019-03-1143 minStay Paid Podcast70 - Interview with Mahsheed Barghisavar: Connecting with the Right Investors Mahsheed Barghisavar is the owner of Mahsheed Real Estate, LLC in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since 2006, she’s garnered over $100 million in sales—ranking in the top 3% of REALTORS® in Las Vegas. Today on Stay Paid, Mahsheed joins Luke and Josh to talk about how connecting with the right people now can mean big returns for your business for years to come. Follow Our Guest: Mahsheed Barghisavar https://www.facebook.com/MAHSHEEDREALESTATE https://www.instagram.com/mahsheedb Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcas...2019-03-0444 minStay Paid Podcast69 - Interview with Keith Wilson: Expand Your Network by Offering ValueToday on Stay Paid, Luke and Josh are joined by Keith Wilson, assistant vice president of Securitas Insurance Partners. Keith discusses how he’s grown his sphere through LinkedIn, organizing networking events, and consistently providing value to everyone he meets. Follow Our Guest: Keith Wilson https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithwilsonsec/ http://securitasinsurancepartners.com/ Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast/ Follow Luke Acree: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ Linkedin: https://www...2019-02-2538 minStay Paid Podcast68 - Interview with Jackie Fischer: Make Your Clients Your Biggest AdvocatesJackie Fischer is a REALTOR® with 18 years of experience and over 1,500 families served. What’s even more impressive: nearly all of those customers came from repeat business and referrals. Today on Stay Paid, Jackie joins Luke and Josh to discuss how she grew her client base almost entirely through word-of-mouth referrals, thanks to her genuine long-term interest in her customers. Follow Our Guest: Jackie Fischer https://www.facebook.com/JackieFischerRealtor/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackie-knows-real-estate/ Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://reminde...2019-02-1847 minStay Paid Podcast67 - How Sales Is Like DatingFrom the initial pickup line to nurturing a long-term relationship, sales and dating really do have a lot more in common than you might think. In this special Valentine’s Day episode of Stay Paid, Josh and Luke offer suggestions for breaking the ice, building rapport, and creating lasting, meaningful relationships. No swiping required! Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast/ Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM Follow Rem...2019-02-1126 minStay Paid Podcast66 - Interview with Willie J. Mandrell: The Importance of Finding Your NicheWillie Mandrell is the broker and founder of the Mandrell Company, a brokerage which focuses on the micro-niche of multi-family real estate investment in the Boston metropolitan area. He also founded Boston Wealth Builders, a group of investors interested in creating long-term wealth through real estate investment. In this week’s episode of Stay Paid, Luke Acree and Josh Stike meet with Mandrell to discuss the importance of finding a niche within your local real estate market. Follow Our Guest: Willie J. Mandrell https://www.facebook.com/WMandrell/ https://www.linkedin.co...2019-02-0449 minStay Paid Podcast65 - Develop a Top Producer’s MindsetYou may think you know just what to do when you start work every day. But do you know your “Why?” What is your motivating factor for success? For ReminderMedia’s #1 inside sales rep of 2018, Joe Frazier, Jr., that “Why” is his daughter, Sage. When he needs a little bit of an extra push, he looks at a photo of Sage and remembers why he’s doing what he does each day. In this episode of Stay Paid, Joe sits down with hosts Luke and Josh to discuss his personal sales philosophy, the importance of mentorship...2019-01-2840 minStay Paid Podcast64 - Creating a Proactive Customer ExperienceAre you giving your customers an experience they’ll remember? There’s a big difference between providing basic customer service and creating an exceptional experience that’s truly worth talking about. On this week’s episode of Stay Paid, hosts Josh Stike and Luke Acree are joined by Mike Graziola, the VP of Operations and Client Success for ReminderMedia. Now in his 14th year with the company, Mike shares what he’s learned about providing a customer experience that goes above and beyond. Key Points Get out of the “vendor mindset.” Customers will tell everybody abou...2019-01-2138 minStay Paid Podcast63 - Top Stay Paid Interview Episodes of 2018 Vol. 2For Stay Paid podcast, 2018 was a year full of great conversations. Hosts Joshua Stike and Luke Acree picked the brains of thought leaders of all stripes—from real estate moguls and financial experts to social media influencers and insurance agents. Earlier this week, we shared highlights from four of the year’s best interviews. Today, our look back at 2018 concludes with four more. Andy Dane Carter – Investment Specialist Full episode: https://remindermedia.com/podcast/interview-with-andy-dane-carter-how-to-remove-your-fear-and-commit-to-your-business/ Key Quote: “There are people that really want to know your journey.” Key Point: Posting 10-20 times per day to you...2019-01-1827 minStay Paid Podcast62 - Top Stay Paid Interview Episodes of 2018For Stay Paid podcast, 2018 was a year full of great conversations. Hosts Joshua Stike and Luke Acree picked the brains of thought leaders from a variety of industries—from real estate moguls and marketing experts to social media influencers and motivational speakers. So, if you’re looking for some priceless nuggets of wisdom, get ready. This week’s episode of Stay Paid includes highlights from four of 2018’s best interviews. Eric Feng – Motivational Sales Speaker Full episode: https://remindermedia.com/podcast/interview-with-eric-feng-how-to-become-highly-sought-after-in-your-market/ Key Quote: “Until you become a somebody, nobody appreciates you.” Key Point: Before...2019-01-1426 minStay Paid Podcast61 - Top 4 Stay Paid Marketing Episodes of 2018Are you satisfied with the results you’re getting from your marketing efforts? Considering all the money businesses sink into advertising, it’s unfortunate that those great expenditures—not to mention all that hard work—don’t always yield returns. That’s why it’s crucial that your marketing campaigns are deliberate, backed by research, and executed as planned. On this week’s “best of” episode of Stay Paid, you’ll find some of the best pieces of marketing advice shared on the show over the last 12 months. Episode 19 – Develop a Marketing Budget That Works Full episode: ht...2019-01-0728 minStay Paid Podcast60 - Marketing Road Map for the New YearDid you know that 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail by the second week of February? If you don’t want to contribute to that number, it’s time to get serious about the goals you’d like to accomplish in 2019. Developing a marketing plan should be at the top of your to-do list. In this special “New Year’s Eve” episode of Stay Paid, Luke and Josh discuss the importance of a focused marketing budget, while offering some suggestions for reaching the audience you really want. Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes...2018-12-3138 minStay Paid Podcast59 - Top 4 Stay Paid Sales Episodes of 2018As anyone who’s done it knows, there’s no shortcut to becoming a great salesperson. It takes plenty of real world experience, not to mention the guidance of seasoned veterans who’ve spent years honing their craft. This special “best of” episode of Stay Paid highlights some of the most useful pieces of expertise shared on the show so far—touching on everything from the importance of cold calling to incorporating real emotion into your sales pitches. Episode 4 – Four Things Salespeople Should Do Daily: https://remindermedia.com/podcast/four-things-salespeople-should-do-daily/ Key Point: Begin your day by pr...2018-12-2427 minStay Paid Podcast58 - Interview with Bill Good: How You Can Get Referrals Without AskingIn this episode of Stay Paid, Josh and Luke chat with Chairman of Bill Good Marketing System, Bill Good: an author of two books, a marketing entrepreneur and a prospecting expert who gives his secrets on how to succeed in the business. Follow Our Guest: Bill Good Facebook | Bill Good Marketing Linkedin | Bill Good Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast/ Follow Luke Acree: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/ Linkedin: https...2018-12-2139 minStay Paid Podcast57 - Monetizing the Reciprocity EffectWe all know it’s better to give than to receive, but in business, sometimes you have to give in order to see a return. The term “reciprocity effect” refers to the idea that by extending a gift or favor to clients, they are more likely to return the favor and do something for you, as well. It’s a basic human tendency. In this episode of Stay Paid, Luke and Josh discuss how you can apply the reciprocity effect to your business and marketing, and how to make sure your client gifts are appreciated. Visit ou...2018-12-1724 minStay Paid Podcast56 - Interview with Mike Cuevas: Why It’s Important to Be Yourself in Your BusinessMike Cuevas, also known as the “Real Estate Dude,” started his career as an agent and a broker—seeing great success in both. He has since branched out to start his own marketing company, which specializes in personal branding services, content creation, websites, and video marketing—among others. In today’s episode of Stay Paid, Josh sits down with Cuevas to discuss the importance of building relationships to sustain leads and maximize profitability for your business. Follow Our Guest: Mike Cuevas Instagram: Mike Cuevas Facebook: Mike Cuevas Visit our website to get more r...2018-12-1430 minStay Paid Podcast55 - Creating a WOW Experience for Your Clients Think of an experience you’ve had with a business that really made you say “WOW.” What does it take to make that happen? In this episode of Stay Paid, Josh and Luke discuss what makes a client experience successful, why trust and connection is important, and how technology plays a role in understanding your customer so they can have that true WOW experience. Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast/ Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/l...2018-12-1029 minStay Paid Podcast54 - Get to Know the Hosts of Stay PaidEver wonder how Stay Paid stars Luke and Josh got their start? From growing up to starting ReminderMedia from the ground up, this episode dives into the backgrounds of the guys behind Stay Paid. Listen to this special episode of Stay Paid and hear Luke and Josh discuss their upbringing, their love for sales, and how a vision led to the company that is now ReminderMedia. Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast/ Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.c...2018-12-0340 minStay Paid Podcast52 - How to Overcome Any Sales ObjectionObjections are a common occurrence in sales. While they can deter even the seasoned salesperson, there’s no reason to let them stand in your way. In today’s episode of Stay Paid, Josh and Luke break down the process of overcoming any objection by using the Acknowledge, Isolate, and Overcome process. Visit our website to get more resources and back episodes! https://remindermedia.com/podcast/ Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM Follow ReminderMedia: https...2018-11-2637 minStay Paid Podcast51 - Interview with Top Advisor Marketing: Maximizing Your Digital Marketing with PodcastsKirk Lowe and Matthew Halloran are cofounders of the team Top Advisor Marketing, which provides businesses with creative solutions for branding, financial podcasting, and social media outreach. Their innovating approach and focus on digital communication has helped some of the biggest names in the financial world better relate to their clients. In today’s episode of Stay Paid, Luke sits down with Lowe and Halloran to discuss how targeting clients through digital means can be one of the most effective tools in your arsenal, and how you can start implementing them into your marketing strategy. Fo...2018-11-2348 min