[TYPO3-UG US] US Marketing Plan

Dennis Shewmaker dshewmaker at promission.net
Thu Oct 13 00:58:11 CEST 2005


> > And I don't think you TYPO3 can compete in this market without it.
> > Realtors (let's say, _Georgia_ realtors ;) are typically not very
> > computer savvy and most of them will not go for updating their
> > listings in MLS AND the website. Most of them are even too lazy/cheap
> > to subscribe to 2 MLS systems where the markets overlap (Atlanta metro
> > has Georgia MLS and First MLS).
> 
> Unfortunately, this is what I've found in Missouri as well. We actually
> started a large real estate extension, but put it on hold for that
> reason. Most realtors here use the same place for entering their
> listings. The only good thing is that for a small fee, we can link to
> only a particular agent's set of listings and wrap the template around
> the search engine, while giving them a simple T3 site that they can
> update. There is a big need in Missouri for individual agent's websites
> where they would like to separate themselves from their agency with
> their own "look" and information. Have you found that to be the case in
> your area?
> 
> Michelle

We found the same thing in Idaho and went after much easier markets with no
competition compared to the realtors.  They are barraged by solutions right
after realtor school.

Dennis





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