#617: Master Real Estate Marketing, Value Delivery, and Relationship Building In this insightful episode, the focus is on the critical elements of marketing, delivering value, and building strong relationships in the real estate industry. John Kitchens discusses how real estate agents can excel by providing value at every stage of a transaction, forming strategic partnerships, and leveraging affiliate relationships to generate leads. This episode offers practical advice and strategies perfect for anyone looking to enhance their real estate skills and grow their business. The episode begins with a discussion on the importance of marketing in real estate. John emphasizes that the best marketer, not necessarily the best agent, wins in this competitive industry. Providing value to clients even before engaging with them is crucial. By thinking strategically about marketing efforts, agents can attract more clients and set themselves apart from the competition. Next, the conversation moves to the importance of providing value during the transaction process. John highlights the need for specialization and utilizing team resources to create a positive experience for clients. Ensuring that clients have a great experience during the transaction can turn them into advocates and promoters of your business, leading to more referrals and repeat business. Providing value doesn't stop once the transaction is complete. John discusses the importance of offering post-transaction services to stay top of mind with clients. Examples include offering home warranties, providing a moving van, or other services that continue to benefit clients after the sale. Building long-term relationships with clients is key to sustained success in real estate. Forming strategic partnerships and leveraging affiliate relationships are also essential for generating leads and adding value. John explains how identifying business entities involved in real estate, such as appraisers and other vendors, can lead to strategic alliances. These partnerships can add significant value to your services and help generate more leads through affiliate relationships. Recommended reading for this episode includes Alex Hormozi's book "100 Million Dollar Leads." John suggests this book as a valuable resource for understanding effective lead generation strategies. Using clients and affiliates as lead sources is emphasized, along with showing empathy towards affiliates' financial situations to build stronger, mutually beneficial relationships. To implement the strategies discussed, several action items are outlined for real estate agents. These include developing comprehensive marketing strategies to attract clients, clarifying and enhancing the value provided during transactions, creating services and touchpoints to provide value after transactions, establishing partnerships with key business entities, and leveraging affiliate relationships for lead generation. In summary, this episode provides a wealth of practical tips and strategies for real estate agents to improve their marketing efforts, deliver exceptional value, and build strong relationships. John Kitchens offers valuable insights that are easy to understand and apply, making this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to succeed in the real estate industry. Tune in to learn how to master marketing, enhance your value proposition, and build lasting relationships that drive business growth. Don't miss out on these essential strategies to take your real estate career to the next level!   WHAT CAN HELP YOU? We have created a brand new training, "7Figure Blueprint" that shows how to grow to 7 figures without the chaos and overwork. In this training, you'll uncover the three biggest myths limiting your growth, learn sustainable strategies for long-term success, and be introduced to a proven system that fast-tracks your transition from agent to CEO. Feel free to dive in: https://7FigureBP.com/ Let’s m