In light of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, a member of Inman put together a Real Estate Olympics competition; “Real Estate Pacesetters 2008″.

Last week, over 40 contestants were submitted for the contest as the industries premier pacesetters; companies who are leading our industry towards change.

I’m PROUD to announce that GOOMZEE.com has been chosen as one of the 8 final contestants!! Among the 8 contestants, we currently are listed in Lane #5! Now is our chance to make our move and to be nominated as Gold (preferably), Silver or Bronze. All votes are submitted by the Inman community.

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Recently I submitted Goomzee to an Inman News contest for “Companies considered to be one of the industry’s premier Pacesetters.” I put together some mobile industry statistics as well as what Goomzee provides and came up with the following. Enjoy!

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Our company, Goomzee.com, provides an at-property lead generation and mobile advertising solution that uses text (SMS/MMS) messaging technology. Goomzee Connect provides real estate professionals with an indispensable marketing tool for generating quality leads via today’s most popular device, the mobile phone. We assist sellers in satisfying the demands of today’s on-the-go consumers by allowing them to text-for-information about a property. They receive instant information on their mobile phone and agents receive alerts with contact for follow-up.

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As a real estate professional you have an important task of keeping your clients satisfied. One of the key factors in keeping your clients satisfied requires you to be available to your client when they are available. After all, they’ve chosen you to work for them. (I know, I should be nicknamed “Captain Obvious”!) However, there is a fine line that can be crossed, and that’s the line between your personal and professional life. When that line is crossed, it can eventually cause small sparks that lead to a fire in the relationship between you and your clients down the road.

It’s important to clarify your professional schedule with your clients, immediately. Let them know exactly when you are available for receiving and returning phone calls, emails, text messages and appointments. Breaking your own rules can lead to the following: (more…)