Stay Paid Podcast
ReminderMedia
ReminderMedia proudly presents the Stay Paid Podcast. We help agents & entrepreneurs master the latest business trends to unlock growth and create a life of freedom. Along with a healthy dose of motivation and inspiration, hosts Luke Acree and Josh Stike tackle business-building subjects like lead generation and retention, digital marketing and social media tactics, and the revenue-producing potential of relationships within your sphere. Each episode aims to provide listeners with tangible steps that will take their businesses to the next level.
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Aug 2, 2021 • 44min
269 - Leveraging Women's Innate Strengths for Your Business (with Dr. Marisa Porges)
This week's guest is Marisa Porges, PhD, the eighth head of school at the Baldwin School, a prestigious, all-girls school outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she and her staff of educators help young women become confident leaders and change makers. As a former flight officer in the US Navy, counterterrorism expert in Afghanistan, and senior advisor in the Obama White House, Dr. Porges shares what she has learned about women's innate skills and how they can be applied in business to boost outcomes. And be sure to check out the show notes for more in-depth information and added details not included in the episode. Visit www.staypaidpodcast.com Connect | Resources Book: What Girls Need: How to Raise Bold, Courageous, and Resilient Women by Marisa Porges, PhD Website: whatgirlsneed.com [5:00] What she learned in the White House [5:50] Journey to the Baldwin School [7:00] What are innate skills women have [12:00] Talking to girls from an early age [14:00] Helping young girls find their voice [20:00] Using empathy as a leader [25:15] Adaptability is the greatest skill [29:40] Letting people fail [32:50] Skills for the future workforce [37:00] Routines that have helped [39:20] What Dr. Porges would tell her younger self [42:04] Action item To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Stay Paid: https://twitter.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.facebook.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.instagram.com/staypaidpodcast Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/

Jul 29, 2021 • 14min
268 - How to Execute the Perfect Client Pop-by
One of the most tried-and-true relationship-building activities is the client pop-by. Client pop-by visits are not only a great way to connect with your past clients, but also a way to put yourself in the presence of new business opportunities organically. In this episode, we review what pop-bys are, the types of gifts you can bring with you on your visits, and how to make the most of your visits. And don't forget to check out the show notes for more in-depth information and added details not included in the episode. Visit www.staypaidpodcast.com Connect | Resources • remindermedia.com/printables - Free items to download and use during a pop-by. • American Lifestyle magazine - A ton of ideas you can use to create small gifts of value. • remindermedia.com/popby - An easy-to-use Excel file to help you keep track of your pop-bys. TIMESTAMPS [2:35] What is a pop-by [4:00] How to plan for a pop-by [6:15] What to bring to a pop-by [10:10] Unique ideas [10:40] Action item To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Stay Paid: https://twitter.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.facebook.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.instagram.com/staypaidpod... Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/

Jul 26, 2021 • 32min
267 - How You Train 76 Agents to Close 800 Transactions (With Mark Pattison)
Mark Pattison leads his team at PorchLight Realty brokered by eXp Realty in San Diego. (How he got to San Diego is a story onto itself!) In one year, he grew his business from 15 agents to 70+ agents, and, in this episode of Stay Paid, he shares how he did it. Spoiler alert—he put the right systems in place. Mark explains his process in detail and reveals his super-successful process for following up with leads. Be sure to check out the show notes for more in-depth information and added details not included in the episode. Visit www.staypaidpodcast.com Connect | Resources Connect with Mark on Instagram: @MarkSellsSanDiego To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Stay Paid: https://twitter.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.facebook.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.instagram.com/staypaidpodcast Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/
Jul 23, 2021 • 39min
BONUS - Talking Creative Risks with PMR Amplify
This is an interview Luke Acree and Josh Stike did with PMR Amplify. PMR Amplify is a podcast from Podcastmate, the company that edits Stay Paid. On this interview, Luke and Josh talk about why they got started in podcasting and why they continue doing it three and a half years later. Check out PMR Amplify on Spotify Podcasts. And if you're thinking of starting your own podcast but don't know how to begin, make sure to check out thepodcastmate.co. They have custom plans to suit your needs to get your own podcast off the ground. Take action! To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Stay Paid: https://www.facebook.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.instagram.com/staypaidpodcast Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/

Jul 22, 2021 • 19min
266 - 8 Videos Every Business Should Be Creating
Today, creating videos for your brand is crucial if your goal is to have people know, like, and trust you. Social videos generate 1,200% more shares than text and image content combined, and marketers who use videos grow their revenue 49% faster than those who don't. Even though the statistics are overwhelmingly persuasive, knowing where to start can be a challenge. So, in this Silver Dollar episode, we go over the 8 videos that every business should be creating. And don't forget to check out the show notes for more in-depth information and added details not included in the episode. Visit www.staypaidpodcast.com Connect | Resources Ep. 94: Top 3 Tips for Hosting an Amazing Seminar (with White Glove's Brad Swineheart) - https://bit.ly/372Lelf To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Stay Paid: https://twitter.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.facebook.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.instagram.com/staypaidpodcast Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/

Jul 19, 2021 • 51min
265 - How to Lead, Hire, & Build Wealth (with Dana Gentry & Linda McKissack)
Linda McKissack and Dana Gentry are super, high-powered agents. Together they host the Everything Life and Real Estate podcast. Linda has been a REALTOR® since the 1980s and became a top agent for Keller Williams International. In 1996, she purchased her first Keller Williams franchise. Today she has 28 franchises and leads 4,600 agents. She's also a coauthor of a national best-selling book on investing in real estate. Dana has been a REALTOR® for 15 years, and her group, Real Estate Partners 360, continues to serve clients. She became a Keller Williams Black Belt Team Leader and is the operating principle of Keller Williams' Legacy Group, Keller Williams Consultants Realty, and Keller Williams Realty Consultants. Wow . . . Be sure to check out the show notes for more in-depth information and added details not included in the episode. Visit www.staypaidpodcast.com. Connect | Resources Instagram: @everythinglifeandrealestate @lindamckissack @danaggentry Website: EverythingLifeandRealEstate.com Podcast: Everything Life and Real Estate on Apple Podcasts Email: info@everythinglifeandrealestate.com Book: HOLD: How to Find, Buy, and Rent Houses for Wealth Book: Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success at Work and in Life One Conversation at a Time [0:00] Preview [2:18] Guests' credentials [3:41] About Everything Life and Real Estate podcast [6:12] Fierce conversations, the truth, and your obligation as a leader [9:42] A framework for a "confront" conversation [13:09] The importance of clarity during fierce conversations [14:46] Motivation, listening, and asking great questions [17:17] Coaching: Where do you see yourself in five years [22:32] Interviewing questions and exercises [28:49] What agents need to focus on in a changing industry [36:22] Thoughts on building wealth as an agent [39:47] Habits and routines for success [45:05] Advice to the younger version of yourself [49:20] Action Item We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for ReminderMedia to earn a small fee by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.

Jul 15, 2021 • 19min
264 - 6 Tips for Irresistible Subject Lines (with examples)
One of the biggest challenges in email marketing is getting your email opened. With the average office worker receiving 120 emails a day and spending an average of 11 hours each week going through their emails, it's no wonder that standing out can be so difficult. But, if done well, email can produce a huge ROI for your business. In this episode, we're going to go over 6 types of email subject lines you need to start using to increase your open rate. And don't forget to check out the show notes for more in-depth information and added details not included in the episode. Visit www.staypaidpodcast.com Connect | Resources FREE Tip Sheet: Best Practices for Email Marketing To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Stay Paid: https://twitter.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.facebook.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.instagram.com/staypaidpodcast Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/

Jul 12, 2021 • 50min
263 - How Pull Marketing Pushed Agent Leigh Brown to #1
Leigh Brown describes herself as hilarious in an "almost inappropriate but still family friendly way." In fact, she's simply authentic, and she takes a no nonsense approach to success. As a motivational speaker, coach, author, and podcast host, she explains to her audience that there is no secret—there's only the daily discipline required to do the activities that bring you closer to your goals. Listen to the episode and get a healthy and hopeful reality check for your business. And don't forget to check out the show notes for more in-depth information and added details not included in the episode. Visit www.staypaidpodcast.com. Connect | Resources Website: https://www.leighbrown.com/ Enter our contest for a chance to win a FREE YEAR of our Digital Marketing Bundle. Go to @staypaidpodcast on Instagram for how to enter. Good luck! Instagram @leighthomasbrown [2:40] Preview [3:28] Leigh's business journey [7:05] Survival, coaching, and the willingness to get up in the morning [9:56] The secret to getting things done [11:48] Why you need to stop thinking about people as leads [13:38] Desperation is a good look for anybody [16:05] How to manage your life on social media [22:01] Your brand is what you do over the long term [24:58] Push marketing, pull marketing, desire, and implementation [29:50] Strategy for a low-inventory market [36:50] About Leigh Brown University [40:20] Leigh's routines [42:09] Leigh's advice [48:11] Action Item

Jul 8, 2021 • 19min
262 - 6 Tips for Getting and Staying Motivated
So much of sales is about mindset and, in particular, motivation. We're halfway through the year, summer is here, and things are heating up. You may be preoccupied with plans for summer vacations. Perhaps the gung-ho attitude you had at the start of the new year is waning. It's even possible that you've lost sight of your goals. (Many of us don't revisit our goals as we should.) In this episode, the Stay Paid pals offer their six tips for getting—and staying—motivated. And don't forget to check out the show notes for more in-depth information and added details not included in the episode. Visit www.staypaidpodcast.com Connect | Resources We want to make Stay Paid your top choice for the best marketing podcast, so let us hear from you! Complete the Listener Survey (it's super short) at staypaidpodcast.com/survey and tell us what we can do better. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Stay Paid: https://twitter.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.facebook.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.instagram.com/staypaidpodcast Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/

Jul 5, 2021 • 59min
261 - Why You Need to Stop Buying Leads (with Tim Harris)
Tim Harris, along with his wife Julie Harris, are perhaps the best-known coaches in the real estate industry. The two work side by side in their coaching business, they host the internationally syndicated podcast Real Estate Radio, and are the authors of Harris Rules: A Real Estate Agent's Practical, No-BS, Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming Rich and Free. In this episode, Tim offers advice and observations, based on his 30 years' experience, about coaching, lead generation, buying leads, and the sale skills every agent needs to have. Don't forget to check out the show notes for more in-depth information and added details not included in the episode. Visit www.staypaidpodcast.com Connect | Resources Book: Harris Rules: A Real Estate Agent's Practical, No-BS, Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming Rich and Free. Website: Tim & Julie Harris Real Estate Coaching Podcast: Real Estate Coaching Radio on Apple Podcasts SMS: Text your short question about coaching, real estate business, or joining eXp Realty to 512-758-0206 and Tim will respond to you personally. No phone calls, please. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for ReminderMedia to earn a small fee by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. To learn how to generate more referrals and repeat business, visit: www.remindermedia.com Follow Stay Paid: https://twitter.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.facebook.com/staypaidpodcast https://www.instagram.com/staypaidpodcast Follow Luke Acree: https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree https://www.facebook.com/lukeacreeRM/


