apartment marketing

Why You Need To Pay Attention to 360 Video

360 Video Isn't Just a Cool New Tech Toy, It's the Future of Advertising There was a time, not too long ago, when a few photos posted to a Craigslist ad would be enough to entice potential renters to step through the doors of your apartment community and take a tour. **cue laughter** Needless to say, those days are far…

Why Video Advertising on Facebook is Here to Stay

Pay-per-click campaigns are a steady bet even in the ever changing digital world, but new mediums are infiltrating the digital marketing sphere that advertisers need to adopt -- like, yesterday. Video advertising, in particular, is increasingly gaining ground on social feeds, and the medium itself is evolving (think: live streaming, virtual reality, etc.). It’s important to note, however, that there’s…

#PetFriendly Communities Mean Loyalty (And Not Just From The Dogs)

The American Humane Society reports that 72% of renters have pets — woof that’s a good chunk of the population! Yet despite the overwhelming percentage of pet owners, an apartments.com survey found that renters still experience difficulty finding pet friendly housing, and tragically housing problems are one of the main reasons pets are given up to animal shelters. &amp;lt;p&amp;gt;…

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…

Connecting with your Audience Using Aerial Videography

Up, Up But Not Too Far Away Video shot from the sky, using aerial videography is just plain cool. And while its easy to get caught up in the novelty of a camera soaring over your community and seeing it from a whole new perspective, at the end of the day — remember that your aerial video must be more than ‘cool’, it…

Reputation Management Theater – Ceiling Leaks

Certain residents can be counted on to complain and others can be counted on to problem solve. If only all apartment residents were as innovative as the reviewer featured in our latest episode of Reputation Management Theater. Can you guess which community the online reviewer is referencing? https://youtu.be/mu-jyALTREk Why did GTMA bring in Shakespearean actors to perform apartment reviews for…

Reputation Management Theater – “Pompass” Clowns

https://youtu.be/BhUHjWfH4vI Some words used to describe apartments in online reviews are simply so perfect, they deserve their own Shakespearean actor to perform them for all of us to enjoy. Why are we taking the time to invest further into these unspellchecked reviews? Because the world is full of haters and our job is to fight back against those haters on behalf of our…

Reputation Management Theater – Smoker’s World

https://youtu.be/dv8YppFTa4s Some reviews are simply so well written, that they deserve their own monologue performed by a Shakespearean actor. Yes, these are REAL reviews read word-for-word by trained Shakespearean actors in the Los Angeles studio of digital agency GoToMyApartment. In Episode 1 of Reputation Management Theater we hear a story of someone "am living in this complex" and they are…

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…

What You Need to Know About Multifamily Social Media Summit 2016

Another year is upon us, and that means another Multifamily Social Media Summit in good ol' Napa, CA where multifamily industry peeps convene to learn what 2016 has in store for social media and content marketing. While individual practitioners can benefit from attending, the conference is geared more towards learning and achieving in-depth knowledge of emerging technologies and actual execution…