Consumers are spending more time on-line than ever before and. Internet Advertising
options provided by TREND creates unique marketing opportunities to reach them.
By distributing information to a wider audience on consumer-based websites,
potential buyers can browse your listings and will see your website.
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Broaden the Exposure of Your Listings
By distributing your listing information, it receives broader exposure because it is being delivered to a wide range of websites. Many of these websites receive large volumes of consumer traffic. And the more sites your listings appear on, the more exposure they will receive.
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Increase Consumer Traffic to Your Site
Distributing your listings affords you the opportunity to increase consumer traffic to your website. Since listings link back to your website, consumers are taken to your site. As a result, consumers not only see that particular listing, but they'll have immediate access to all your other listings. This will increase your on-line presence as well as your branding opportunities.
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Distribute Listings Without Additional Data Entry
Listing information is taken directly from MLS Blue. So when you manually enter a listing into TREND, that information, photos and virtual tours you have entered will be distributed. This means there is no additional data entry required on your part, even when updates are made to your listing for things like status changes.
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What Listing Information Appears
When consumers search for listing information on these websites, they can view property photos, brief property descriptions, address information, office name and office phone number. No confidential listing information is published.
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No Cost Involved with Internet Advertising
The cost of basic Internet Advertising programs is included in your membership fees.
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Two Options Available
Many listings are distributed automatically by TREND. Additionally, you have the ability to send them to a variety of websites, called channels, through listing syndication.
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Where YOU Send Your Listings - Through ListHub
Through a listing syndication product, called List Hub, you can choose to distribute your listings to a variety consumer channels. This helps ensure your listings are accessible by consumers who visit national websites and search engines. Additionally, you retain control of where they appear.
It's important to read each channels' Terms of Use (TOU) or End User License Agreement (EULA) before syndicating your listings to that particular channel, as updates may only take place for those channels you select, and not if the information has been redistributed.
- Get Basic Service for FREE
- Sending your listings to the channels you select. Here's how it works.
- Branding for listings, including the display of your company logo.
- Re-directing consumers to your brokerage website or ListHub landing page, if you do not operate a website.
- Free leads via e-mail.
- Upgrade for a Low Monthly Fee to Get:
- Customized flyers for sellers detailing how their listings are performing on the various channels.
- Agent logins which enables agents to access inventory and view reports.
- More on-line marketing reports, which measure on-line clicks, maps and graphical comparisons of the number of visits and leads generated from each channel.
- Drive More Consumer Traffic to Your Site with Deep Linking
- When your listings are syndicated through ListHub, they are displayed so that consumers, who click the links for your listings, are taken directly to your site.
- Support is Available at ListHub.net
- TREND does not provide support for this product. For customer support, please contact ListHub.
- For more information or to sign up for ListHub.
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Where TREND Sends Your Listings
TREND has established relationships with several prominent national, regional and local consumer-based websites. Listings are automatically distributed to these sites unless the broker or seller tells us otherwise.
- REALTOR.com
The official website of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), this is the world's largest real estate database of homes for sale and receives nearly 6 million unique visitors each month. REALTOR.com houses more than 4 million listings nationwide.
- Philly.com
The premier website for the Greater Philadelphia metropolitan region, Philly.com posts residential listing information for TREND's MLS Coverage Area. It receives more than 31 million page views each month.
- Phillyburbs.com
This website posts residential listing information for Burlington and Mercer counties, NJ and Bucks and part of Montgomery counties, PA. Phillyburbs.com is a joint operation of Bucks County Courier Times, Burlington County Times and The Intelligencer.
- DelawareOnline.com
This website posts residential listing information for Kent and New Castle counties, DE and Chester and Delaware counties, PA, and is operated by the Wilmington News-Journal.
Participation in Internet Advertising is easy. When adding your listing into TREND, selecting "Yes" in the "Upload to Internet" drop-down menu means the property information will be displayed to various sites on the Internet, including REALTOR.com and all other Internet Advertising sites, such as newspaper sites, IDX sites and ListHub.