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ReminderMedia proudly presents the Stay Paid Podcast. We help agents & entrepreneurs master the latest business trends to unlock growth and create a life of freedom. Along with a healthy dose of motivation and inspiration, hosts Luke Acree and Josh Stike tackle business-building subjects like lead generation and retention, digital marketing and social media tactics, and the revenue-producing potential of relationships within your sphere. Each episode aims to provide listeners with tangible s ...
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Tami Bonnell, cochair of EXIT Realty Corp. International and a top leader in real estate, shares the key habits behind her success, a powerful strategy for creating a consistent, proactive action plan that ensures you work on your business, not in your business, tips for staying ahead of market trends, and examples of converting data into business …
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We’re exploring how to identify your next big move and scale your business to new heights. We dive into the incredible story of a company that grew from a start-up to one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America, now valued at $70M. We also discuss the power of Grant Cardone’s 10X360 Platform and share a vital lesson in leaders…
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Dave Albin, CEO of Firewalk Productions, shares valuable insights on how firewalking fosters deep team connections through experiencing vulnerability and shared achievement. Hear stories from 20 years of working with Tony Robbins, learn how recalling past successes helps overcome challenges, and discover why building a supportive community is vital…
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Gino Blefari, CEO of HomeServices of America, shares key insights from his rise as a top industry leader. Listeners looking for practical leadership tactics will learn the powerful strategy he used to recruit 1,000 agents in 18 months, the daily routine that fuels his mindset, and his perspective on leading a disciplined and motivated team, especia…
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In this Stay Paid episode, we sit down with John Terry, founder of Black Belt Leadership, to tackle a key challenge—effective leadership communication. Learn the four types of communication preferences, the common mistakes leaders make when providing feedback, and the essential foundation for gaining your team’s trust and respect. If you're strivin…
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Building strong client relationships is crucial to business success, but the benefits often take time. In this episode, Jeff Jackel and Jay O'Brien of Client Giant share how thoughtful gift giving can create memorable moments that strengthen loyalty. You'll learn the importance of timing and messaging, how to amplify the impact of client gifts by t…
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Real estate industry veteran Allan Dalton shares practical advice from his new book, Buyer Agent Be Aware, which focuses on helping buyer agents clearly communicate their value in an evolving market. Listen in to learn a three-part strategy for advancing beyond the latest industry disruption, tips for discussing compensation with confidence, and ho…
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Are you tired of settling for mediocrity? Are you ready to unlock your full potential and achieve extraordinary success? In this week's episode, we sit down with John Wetmore, author of Do More Now, Get Better Later. John shares his inspiring journey and reveals the secrets to achieving remarkable results. Discover the power of his "DO MORE" mindse…
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Being a successful entrepreneur demands constant adaptation, especially when facing the challenges that come with business growth. Our own business has encountered stalled growth after years of expansion, leading us to reflect on the reasons behind it. In this candid conversation, we explore the unsettling consequences of introducing new elements t…
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This week. Ellis Suazo, cofounder of the Wealth Academy, shares the real reasons why insurance agents fail and what it takes to overcome the hidden challenges. Discover the critical difference between being an entrepreneur and an intrapreneur, the most valuable investment you can make in your career, and the one thing leaders can’t shy away from wh…
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Grigory Pekarsky, cofounder of Vesta Preferred Realty, offers a compelling case for why you need to systematize your real estate business. By combining efficiency and excellence, his team has been recognized by RealTrends Verified as Illinois' #1 independent real estate team by volume since 2021. Join us to discover the three most important element…
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In this episode of Stay Paid, we’re privileged to speak with BAM contributor Alyssa McIntyre, who shares how she’s managed to develop her social media strategy to the point where Instagram has become her top lead source for homebuyers and sellers as well as agent-to-agent referrals. Join us to hear the really smart advice Alyssa received that helpe…
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Angela Yungk is the lead real estate advisor and mentor with Arterra Luxe Florida, and this week on Stay Paid, she offers advice for how other agents can stand out among the competition by selling not just homes but also lifestyles. In addition, she discusses customer avatars, various options for content marketing, and the central importance of bui…
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Amy Stockberger has taken the simple concept of serving her clients and transformed it into a legacy-building real estate business that adds high-level income streams to the usual commission check. Join us to discover a one-of-a-kind approach to client nurturing that keeps you relevant for life, four phenomenal ideas to exponentially increase brand…
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Aside from making money, what is the purpose of your business? The combination of generating a profit and being a business with purpose can’t be beaten in spreading awareness and appreciation of your brand. Giving back with authenticity generates goodwill, clients, and referrals—and having an overarching goal that aligns with your values with help …
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Is cold calling a dead end? Tune in and see how data can revitalize your outreach. Guests Rylan Folts and Sam Kendree of WealthFeed join us to discuss using real-time data to pinpoint the best leads to call and spark genuine conversations that lead to valuable meetings. We also debate the usefulness of “match and mirror” tactics, and we reveal the …
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Instead of seeing her youth as a liability, Katie Kenny (who’s 23) has leaned into everything that’s best about Gen Z—including their pragmatic outlook, comfort with social media, and deep commitment to authenticity—to win the trust and confidence of her real estate colleagues and clients. Listen to her interview to hear the details of the outstand…
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“Real estate agents who are remaining engaged with their spheres are still thriving.” So says Sean Carpenter, agent, coach, and national speaker previously recognized by Inman News as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Leaders in Real Estate. In this week’s episode, we reflect on Grant Cardone’s interview with RE/MAX founder Dave Liniger and speak…
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The godfather of talking-head social media, Alex Hormozi, is throwing in the towel. He’s given up on editing, music, jump cuts, and topics with wide appeal in favor of longer form videos targeted to a narrower audience who will actually grow his business. We’re joined by Garrett Maroon, a three-time Stay Paid guest, to talk about what it means for …
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This week, we’re speaking with Dustin Fox, BAM contributor and cofounder of Devon and Dustin Fox Homes. Not only has his team amassed about 1,700 Google reviews (with an aggregate rating of 5 stars!), but they’ve also closed $400M in sales in only three years. He’s sharing his client review strategy, his huge success with advertising on YouTube TV,…
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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 engag…
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This week on Stay Paid, we’re breaking down four Instagram tips and exposing a couple of myths about how to best use the platform to grow an audience with social media expert and Actually Agents founder, Luca Alboretti. Tune in, and you’ll also hear Luca’s advice for how to really grow your Instagram from 0 to 100K (he’s got 197K followers) and wha…
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Relitix just released its Agent Movement Index for April, and it’s a weird one. First, the number of active agents is on the rise (don’t they know inventory is DOWN?). And second, the number of agents moving from one brokerage to another is on the rise with April’s movement outpacing March’s—that’s super unusual. Join us to find out what’s going on…
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A true Instagram expert, Michelle Berman puts the nail in the coffin of viral videos, sharing why real conversations are the key to conversions. She explains her three-part DM that authentically connects and keeps the discussion going. She also offers an outstanding strategy her real estate clients have used to attract hyperlocal opportunities and …
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When building your client base, there are five mistakes that BAM contributor Sarah Lentz warns agents to avoid. One of the biggest is focusing on increasing brand awareness over cultivating relationships in your sphere. We’re discussing this and the other blunders that agents frequently commit when trying to build their client base. Plus, you’ll ge…
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It’s the first episode of our new Stay Paid format! Join us for lively conversation, the sales tip of the week, and answers to our listeners’ questions. Tune in to hear the leader of the top sales team in Lynchburg, Virginia, Stephen Acree and his director of sales Cody Smith discuss the implications of the NAR lawsuit and settlement, along with an…
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When you’re confronted with a difficult business decision, it’s not uncommon to later wonder whether you made the right choice. Wouldn’t it be great if you had a decision-making shortcut—one that minimized the worry and uncertainty—that you could rely on to reveal the best course of action? In this Silver Dollar episode, we talk about a recent busi…
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Ryan Forman is a mortgage broker working in more than 12 states and one of the key people behind ActuallyAgents, an online community of over 9,000 real estate agents. In these roles, he has the opportunity to engage large numbers of agents, so he's got the inside track on what's working for agents right now. During his interview, he shares three su…
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We all know that market shifts are inevitable and a natural part of the economy; no business, regardless of industry or size, is completely immune to downturns. As a result, every business owner needs a plan that will not only get them through a rough patch but also help them secure a dominant market position when things begin to look brighter. Tod…
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Tamany Hall, owner of the Simple Touches, helps real estate agents manage their social media to generate top-of-funnel leads. This week on Stay Paid, she shares a series of Golden Nuggets about how agents can optimize Instagram for generating local leads. Join us to find out the nonnegotiable first step to attracting leads with social media, a smar…
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When double-digit attempts to connect with someone who has already raised their hand don’t pay off, it can be immensely frustrating. Even the most diligent sales professionals eventually get weary of the crickets. In today’s Silver Dollar episode of Stay Paid, we discuss five tactics you can use to get any lead, including the most elusive ones, to …
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This week, we are resharing one of our most popular episodes with the one and only: Jaynie Carlucci! Jaynie is so in tune with what drives her clients and their decision-making styles that she became a top producer in the New Jersey real estate market and did more than $30 million in sales in 2022 alone! In this episode, Jaynie discusses the import…
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Quick—what’s your personal brand? Don’t worry if you don’t know (well, maybe worry a little) because in this Silver Dollar episode of Stay Paid, we’re explaining not only what a personal brand is but also how you can strategically build one that inspires trust and loyalty. If you do know yours, are you sure it’s what you think it is? Join us to und…
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This week on Stay Paid, we’re speaking with Katie Lucie, real estate agent, contributor to Broke Agent Media (BAM), and hyperlocal expert on all things in Juniper, Florida. She’s rocking her numbers, and during her interview, she shares the most important prerequisite to a farming strategy that works right out of the gate, how to integrate your geo…
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You may take lengthy minutes selecting the perfect words for your blog, but in the long run, research suggests you could be better off investing that time into choosing images. In this episode of Stay Paid, we share five ways you can use images to raise your blog’s click-through rate, increase the time visitors spend reading your articles, boost so…
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Krystopher Benyamein, this week’s Stay Paid guest, is the driving force behind Estate of Grace in Norwalk, California. He shares the lesson he learned after scaling Mt. Everest that redefines what it means to be “goal oriented,” emphasizes why agents need to identify one aspect of their jobs they absolutely love, and delivers three mind-blowing way…
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Bullying, gossiping, slacking off—these are just a few examples of the types of conduct that, if not stopped, can bring down morale, slow productivity, and, ultimately, affect your entire business. In this Stay Paid Silver Dollar episode, we discuss five different types of employees that have the potential to derail progress and ruin what you’ve bu…
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This time on Stay Paid, we speak with Jacki Semerau Tait, an agent, coach, author, and speaker, and staunch proponent of relationship marketing. Most agents know that garnering referrals is superior to constantly chasing new leads, making building relationships with their SOI preferable to cold calling, sourcing internet leads, door knocking, and o…
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In this Silver Dollar episode, we’re sharing eight robust tools (plus lots of examples) that will bolster your efficiency, allowing you to squeeze more from each 24-hour day. These tools will relieve you of the burden of the minutiae that robs you of precious hours, freeing you to provide best-in-class service to your clients while also reclaiming …
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If you didn't catch our interview with the Girls with Grit the first time, you’re in luck! Founders Lauren Rocco, Jamie Tulak, and Tara McCarthy tackle the struggles of the 2023 housing market that continue to dog agents in 2024. Tune in to hear the Golden Nuggets you may have missed, and get ready to look at current market challenges in a differen…
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What’s the difference between the winners and losers, great and mediocre, and high achievers and those who scrape by? What enables our top sales professional to close 1,200 sales a year while the rest average 400–500? Join us this week to find out the only two things keeping you from achieving more of what you want. 💥 Let us help you get more refer…
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This week, we speak with Ramon Casaus, founder of author, podcast host, ROC Real Estate Partners, and creator for Broke Agent Media (BAM). He believes that as the industry evolves, listing agents will have the advantage. In fact, he’s already made the decision to work exclusively with sellers. He also thinks that as competition increases, real esta…
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When it comes to customer reviews, there are only two things to remember: to get reviews, you need to ask for them, and to attract business, you need to respond to them. When you realize that 98% of consumers read reviews and nearly all report having their purchasing decisions influenced by them, it’s not difficult to imagine your business disappea…
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In this episode, Charles Mohr, founder of ADAPT Container Homes and the consummate entrepreneur, tells stories of setbacks and success, including how his home was destroyed not once but twice. But the true value that comes from listening to our inspiring conversation is in hearing how Charles models a commitment to a larger purpose (the lifeblood o…
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Even the most experienced sales professionals sometimes need to be reminded of the fundamentals. The three essential sales lessons we discuss in this week’s episode have, when forgotten, cost us tons of money in lost opportunities. We guarantee that, regardless of your industry, reinforcing them will immediately improve your bottom line. Join us to…
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This week’s Stay Paid interview features Tom Storey, a listing agent who leads the Storey Team in Toronto, Canada. In a city where 1 in 60 people already have an agent, Tom consistently ranks among the top 1% of agents nationally. His strategies aren’t fancy gimmicks—they’re actionable tactics you can implement tomorrow. Listen to find out how to a…
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Have you ever scrolled through Facebook or Instagram and been hit with an ad that feels eerily specific? That's the power of Meta ads! In this Silver Dollar episode of Stay Paid, we're diving into the benefits of Meta ads and breaking down the building blocks of setting up your first campaign. Join us to discover the many valuable benefits of Meta …
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Ed Stulak is a four-time Stay Paid guest, an Instagram genius with 53K+ followers, and an author and active real estate agent. In this episode, he shares how he’s achieved social media success and offers Golden-Nugget advice for how others can do the same. Join us to find out the one thing that will never go out of fashion on social media (but that…
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In this episode, we explain the five love languages as described by Gary Chapman in his book The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts. From each, we draw a lesson that leaders can use to create better relationships with the people they work for, with, and adjacent to. Join us to find out the error we often make when communicating with ot…
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Welcome to our in-depth analysis of the top 5 Super Bowl commercials of 2024! Join us, Luke Acree and Josh Stike, seasoned marketing professionals, as we dissect and discuss the most captivating ads from this year's big game. From heartwarming narratives to bold marketing strategies, we're here to provide you with valuable insights into what makes …
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