Lead Generation

Digital Marketing in the Short Term Vs. Long Term

The Monetization of Social Media In the mid 2000s, pop rock band Panic! At The Disco grew a large enough fanbase for the music industry to take notice, so much so that they were signed before ever playing a show for an audience. They climbed to popularity this entirely through growing a massive following on Myspace and engaging with an…

SEO Need-to-Knows For Your Apartment Community

8 Things Every Apartment Marketer Needs To Know About SEO It’s obvious that Google plays a huge role in getting potential leads to your site, but what’s less obvious is how Google ranks your community’s site against your competitors. Here are some things to keep in mind when planning out your community’s SEO strategy. Make a Good First Impression When…

GTMA’S 2017 MULTIFAMILY MARKETING PREDICTIONS

2017 Predictions For the Multifamily Industry Predicting outcomes in 2016 was a tough business! But it's a whole new year with brand new emerging trends, technology, and possibilities -- which is why the team at GTMA put together a comprehensive outline of some of the most pertinent marketing predictions to multifamily in 2017. The city of Los Angeles saw 20,000 new…

Mindful Multifamily Management In The 21st Century

How and Why Reaching Millennials Authentically is Everything A recent Wall Street Journal report indicates that many Millennials may become a generation of perpetual renters. A broad swath of the middle class have been affected by a shortage of affordable homes, damaged credit, swelling student loans, and tough approval standards for buying a home. Clearly, long-term renters will want their…

#NowTrending: What Trends Tell Us About The Future

Trends Are Tricky When it comes to trends, online and off, it’s tricky deciding which ones will become the next Instagram and which ones are in fact just a trend, or worse -- a fad. It’s easy to jumble the two; both indicate a rising level in popularity of a style, behavior, or product, but there is a major difference…

GTMA’s Complete Guide to The NaaEduConf

It’s that time of year again. No, not Christmas -- the 2016 NAA Education Conference & Exposition, duh! Think of it as an educational Christmas for multifamily professionals. GTMA will be there in spirit (and online of course) very much leading the multifamily thoughts and discussions. Therefore, we’ve created our very own guide to NaaEduConf! Follow along with GTMA as…

Upgrade Your Apartment Community’s PPC Campaign with Geotargeting

Paid media continues to be one of the most effective ways to capture the attention of your apartment community's online audience. However, these types of campaigns require a reasonable budget and it becomes increasingly difficult to compete with larger organizations that have higher budgets for the same offering as yours in the same area as yours. Fortunately, the emergence of Geotargeting allows…

Google’s Right Hand Search Ads Are No More: How This Changes Your Multifamily Advertising

If you've ever had to ask if Google is prioritizing mobile search, now you know. As of this week, ads will now only appear at the top and bottom of search engine results page (SERPs) with up to four ads now being shown at the top. Google has taken out right-column search ads completely in favor of more ad space…

Apartment Marketing Using Facebook’s Retargeting Tools

Hopefully the reason you're here reading this piece is because you were captivated by the above video, clicked our link and came to this article. You wouldn't have been served the video via Facebook Exchange unless you had some interaction with GoToMyApartment before. Did you like our Facebook page, visit our website, watch one of our Facebook videos or maybe you're on…

Spotlighting Your Property’s Killer Amenities in Your Digital Strategy

Ah, there’s no place like HOME… especially when it’s got so many built-in perks to living there. But before people decide to make your community their home, you’ve got to let them know what you’ve got…and when it comes to showcasing your assets, is there a strategy that dictates what you should be highlighting? That’s the question we’re going to answer today!…