Episode 46: Finding Your Strategic Approach in Real Estate Marketing With Sarah Jensen of Lumos Growth

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Episode Summary

Sarah Jensen, CEO of Lumos Growth, highlights strategic marketing in real estate. She stresses understanding target demographics, creating a resonant brand voice, and providing value before sales. Emphasizing social media’s role and empathy, she recommends using tools like Google Trends for market research. Sarah shares a success story from the pandemic and discusses business scaling, automation, and delegation. She underscores clear goals, psychology in marketing, and data-driven decisions. Community and the bandwagon effect are vital, and she aims to be a marketing partner for clients. Sarah defines hustle as consistent steps towards a goal with determination.

Key Takeaways

    • Understand the target demographic and their specific needs and problems.
    • Create a strong brand voice that resonates with the audience.
    • Provide value and resources to customers before asking for a sale.
    • Utilize social media strategically to reach and engage with the target audience.
    • Empathy plays a crucial role in understanding the customer’s perspective and crafting effective marketing messages. Understand the perspective of your target audience and practice empathy in marketing.
    • Use research tools like Google, SCM rush, and Google Trends to identify popular trends and keywords.
    • Capitalize on trends and create profitable ventures by aligning with the needs and interests of your target audience.
    • Automate processes and delegate tasks to scale your business and create more time for strategic activities.
    • Have a clear goal and strategy in marketing and productize yourself to facilitate sales.
    • Use data-driven decision-making to optimize marketing efforts and measure success.
    • Create a supportive and resourceful community to accelerate learning and growth.
    • Partner with clients and provide various options to make marketing support accessible and impactful.
    • Maintain a determined mindset and take consistent steps towards your goals.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

01:13 Sarah Jensen’s Background and Work in the Minneapolis Twin Cities Market

02:30 Common Misconceptions and Entry Points in Marketing

04:18 The Importance of Branding and Unique Selling Position

06:14 Understanding the Customer’s Perspective and Providing Value

12:07 Transitioning from Marketing to Sales

20:15 Setting Goals and Measuring Success in Marketing

23:30 The Role of Empathy in Marketing

30:11 Utilizing Social Media and Targeting Different Demographics

34:47 Practicing Empathy and Understanding the Target Audience

35:15 Research Tools for Identifying Trends and Keywords

36:10 Capitalizing on Trends for Profitable Ventures

37:35 Scaling a Business and Automating Processes

38:24 Setting Clear Goals and Productizing Yourself

39:21 The Role of Psychology in Marketing

42:30 Data-Driven Decision-Making in Marketing

43:24 Creating a Supportive and Resourceful Community

46:13 Understanding the Intent of Customers in Short-Term Rentals

48:00 Navigating the Challenges and Regulations of Short-Term Rentals

51:49 Providing Solutions and Paths to Success for Clients

01:06:31 The Power of Consistent Hustle

Guest Resource

Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/sarah.jensen.583

Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/SxJx

Linkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahljensen/

Website – http://www.lumoshost.com

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