This real estate video content WILL convert in 2026

If your resolution for 2026 includes a video marketing strategy, these real-life examples from Jimmy Burgess will provide inspiration for implementation.

Video is no longer optional in real estate. It is one of the clearest separators between agents who are building long-term momentum and those who are still relying on short-term tactics. The agents who consistently show up on video, especially with local and value-driven content, are the ones quietly positioning themselves in the top tier of their markets.

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The ULTIMATE real estate agent business plan for 2026

Your 2026 roadmap is ready, so it’s time to implement it and grow your real estate business in the new year, Darryl Davis writes.

If there was ever a year when real estate professionals needed clarity, structure and direction, it will be 2026. The last 18 months have reshaped our industry, pressured agents to rethink their value and forced many to operate without a strategic plan.

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5 Social Media Shifts That Will Shape Agent Marketing in 2026

Looking at the five social media shifts shaping real estate marketing in 2026, and practical steps to adapt and convert attention into leads.

Social platforms are now a major discovery layer for homes, neighborhoods, and the agents who represent them. As 2026 approaches, five shifts already visible in platform updates and user behavior are likely to keep shaping how agents attract attention, build trust, and turn interest into conversations.

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Why my early social media posts flopped — and what finally worked

Layer in 2 or 3 of these elements, and your content will land harder, get shared more and start actual client conversations, Josh Ries writes.

Earlier in my real estate career, I avoided social media like the plague. I thought it was just noise, a distraction, something agents did when they didn’t have real leads. But I started noticing something: the agents who consistently had a full pipeline were showing up online and doing it well. Once I saw how much leverage social media could create, I knew I couldn’t ignore it anymore.

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The 5 C’s for Making Powerful Marketing Videos

To stand out on social media, you need to consider video marketing. Here are tips to help you get over your fear and get the camera rolling.

It’s plain and simple: Agents who use video in their social media marketing receive more inquiries, according to Kim Rittberg, an award-winning video marketer and real estate video coach who spoke at NAR NXT, The REALTOR® Experience, in Houston last month. “Just listed” and “just sold” posts aren’t enough, she says. “You’re not just selling homes, you’re selling yourself.”

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What’s Working With Instagram Marketing Right Now

Are you struggling to get views on Instagram? Wondering what strategies actually work in 2025?

In this article, you’ll discover the latest Instagram trends and learn how to adapt your content strategy for maximum reach and engagement.

Instagram has gone through a significant journey, and now the platform is coming back to human-based content.

This shift represents a major change from previous years, when marketers were told to make their content about the audience rather than themselves.

The content that’s working now is less like blog writing and more about drawing people in through narrative.

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Email Segmentation: Getting More Sales With Less Traffic

Want to stop sending generic emails that get ignored? Wondering how to make your email marketing more profitable with less effort?

In this article, you’ll discover how to use email segmentation to increase revenue by sending smaller, more targeted messages to the right people.

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My Postcards are Smarter than your Facebook Ads

The Click Obsession

Let’s face it — real estate marketing has turned into a numbers game of clicks, likes, and ever-changing algorithms.

Every agent has been told they “need” more ads, more content, and more followers.

But while everyone’s fighting for attention online, something unexpected has been happening offline.

Postcards have quietly become smarter — much smarter.

Modern direct mail isn’t about ink and postage anymore. It’s about data, automation, and precision targeting that can hold its own against any digital ad platform.

From “Dear Neighbor” to Data-Driven Personalization

The days of sending generic postcards to entire ZIP codes are over.

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Head of Instagram: You’re missing reach if you don’t do these 5 things

Instagram rewards the people who adapt, experiment and show up consistently, Jimmy Burgess writes. Use it to create momentum in 2026.

Social media is no longer optional for real estate agents. It continues to be one of the fastest-growing opportunities we have for building visibility, driving conversations and ultimately generating new business.

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How to Create Short-Form Video Content That Stops the Scroll

Are you struggling to make your video content stand out on social media? Wondering how to stop people from scrolling past your posts?

In this article, you’ll discover the specific techniques content strategists use to create short-form video content that captures attention and drives engagement.

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