Are you new to Altos Research?  Maybe you’ve been around a while but really haven’t taken advantage of Altos to the fullest.  Sometimes it’s difficult to know where to start, after all, there is so much you can do with your Altos account.  The good news is you’ve come to the right place.  We want to make it is as easy as possible to get the information necessary to move forward integrating Altos.  We know your time is valuable, you have specific needs and you may even have some time constraints.  That’s why we created a series of sessions available 24/7.  They are long enough to communicate the necessary information but short enough to not overwhelm you. You can pick and choose which are most important to you, watch all of them in one sitting or take one at a time following through on some of the action items.

Below you’ll find the list of sessions offered and their descriptions.  Just click on the title to view!

Understanding Market Reports. When and How to Use Them.
(30 minutes)
If you are using a Mac, or experience difficulties try viewing via You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Eifr9T1paE&feature=youtu.be
With your Altos subscription you receive a series of Market Reports.  The reports are updated weekly. In this session get a detailed walk through of these reports.  You’ll discover how to personalize the reports and get some best practices on when to use which report.

Best Practices: Using the Lead Capture Tools (30 minutes)
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Your subscription includes 2 lead capture tools, AltosConnect and MarketMapper.  Both provide an opportunity for prospects to request one of your Market Reports.  In this session learn valuable best practices and tips for incorporating these tools to maximize how many leads you get!

Creating Your Drip Email Campaign  - coming soon!
Did you know that there is an easy to use drip email functionality included with your subscription?  If you want to get the most out of your account, get your drip email campaign started.  You have access to great reports, make sure your previous and current contacts have access to the same great info!  In this session you’ll receive best practices on creating an effective communication to go along with the reports to ensure a positive read rate.  You’ll have a better understanding of how to import your contacts and obtain visibility of those engaged.

Quick Web Tools Overview (30 minutes)
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Before jumping in and discovering how to go about integrating Altos data where you do business online it’s best to know what tools you have access to and how they are used!  In this session we’ll discuss the WebTools available: AltosCharts, AltosConnect, MarketMapper, WordPress Plug-ins, Facebook Application and WebPage Builder.

Creating Your “How’s the Market?” Section on Your Website
(30 minutes)
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Explore how others are choosing to incorporate Altos into their websites.  Learn valuable best practices to help reduce your bounce rate.  In this session you’ll discover different strategies for your “How’s the Market?” section allowing you to choose which one works best for you!

Blogging?  Use AltosXplorer for Advanced Statistics  coming soon!
Get ready to be wow’d!  Learn how to use AltosXplorer to sift through mountains of statistics to compare local market opportunities and trends.  Compare up to 4 locations, 2 different statistics and more!  If you are blogging, you won’t want to miss this.  Create unique charts and show your expertise.

Stories from the field…

We love to hear success stories from our customers. It feels nice to know we’re making a difference in their lives. A customer contacted us last week and needed some tips on using her Altos Market Reports. We’ll call her Mary Realtor. Mary wasn’t getting much feedback from her clients about the Market Reports she [...]

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Altos Alert Provides Instant Texting Notifications

We’re thrilled to announce Altos Alert, a new feature available for all Altos Research subscribers.  It’s *free* to all Altos subscribers, of course (you know…because we’re cool like Fonzie). It’s a text messaging feature that alerts you on your mobile device whenever one of your contacts opens a Market Report.  It’s an instant notification and [...]

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Increase Quality Conversations at Your Open Houses

Do you have an Open House coming up?  Every visitor is a potential new client.  How can you increase the quality of your conversations and prove your expertise?  Share your market information!  The Executive Summary reports are a great way to initiate conversations with those interested in viewing the home.  Next time you have an [...]

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Use Altos to Send Holiday Greetings!

Altos Tip of the Week Use Altos to Send Holiday Greetings! Your Altos Research account comes built in with an AltosConnect Drip Marketing Program. If you haven’t taken advantage of it yet, why wait – it’s a great time to start! If you have, don’t forget how flexible it is. Altos allows you to update [...]

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Why Set-up a Personal Strategy Session?

I talk to customers daily.  Everyone is excited about getting started with implementing their Altos content into their websites and/or even their blogs.  Trouble is, when they go to get started, often times they are overwhelmed by the possibilities or not aware of the different things that are possible.  This can lead to a stall [...]

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Creating an Effective Drip Email Campaign – NOW! On Demand

Did you miss the NEW! Coaching Session? Creating an Effective Drip Email Campaign – NOW! On Demand We’ve made a couple of changes to our My Contacts database and Email templates to help improve the flexibility of the Drip Email functionality.  Having those things in place is great now it’s up to you to come [...]

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Training Sessions available On-Demand! Available 24/7

Training Sessions available On-Demand! Available 24/7 Have you been meaning to sign up for live training but the times just won’t work with your schedule?  Well, good news!  You can now “take” the coaching session at a time the suits you best (even in the middle of the night).  In order to help with the [...]

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New Feature Enhancement – SYNC!

We’ve made an improvement to the MyContacts portion of your Altos Research account!  You can now sync your contacts allowing your reports to be sent to all of your clients at the same time. You may or may not have noticed a new “SYNC” button located underneath your list of contacts.  As you add contacts, [...]

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You Asked, We Listened

If you’re like many others, a Drip Marketing Campaign is great but you’d love to be able to tailor the message based on what type of client you are reaching out to. You’ve asked, we’ve listened. Altos Research now introduces multiple email templates for your Drip Marketing Campaign. Whether uploading contacts by bulk or adding/editing [...]

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Answer Questions Quicker

What is the inventory available to me? What is my home worth? How’s the market?  These are the top 3 questions visitors ask when navigating a real estate website.  It’s important that your homepage provides a way for your visitors to get an answer to these questions.  The best way to do this is to [...]

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