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The Close is a new kind of real estate site designed to give agents, teams, and brokerages actionable, strategic insight from industry professionals. We cover real estate marketing, lead generation, technology, and team-building strategies from the perspective of working agents and brokers who want to take their business to the next level.
About The Close
The Close is a new kind of real estate site designed to give agents, teams, and brokerages actionable, strategic insight from industry professionals. We cover real estate marketing, lead generation, technology, and team-building strategies from the perspective of working agents and brokers who want to take their business to the next level.
We also strive to bring you the best insights from other disciplines including cutting-edge psychology, business & marketing strategy, design, and disruptive technology. All for free—all to help you close more, and close better.
Audience & Stats
- 350k pageviews/mo from real estate professionals searching for the best answers to their questions
- 75% SEO-driven means our traffic is highly focused
- 130k agents and brokers in our email community
- 0 concessions made due to our editorial independence
- Social Media Reach
- Pinterest: 28.2K Followers
- Instagram: 19.6K Followers
- Facebook Group: 8.8K Members
- YouTube Channel Subscribers: 9K
Sponsorship Information & Pricing
Our content is the secret weapon of highly-driven real estate agents, providing strategic insight in the form of educational content.
Becoming the go-to strategic resource for thousands agents nationwide takes expertise and trust – as an editorially independent publication our readers know our team of industry experts will always recommend the best products and services with them in mind.
Our advertising packages bring together our high-quality content on theclose.com and engaged email community to provide focused touchpoints that deliver results.
Our exposure packages, Agent Starter and Broker, are focused on getting more eyes on your product, while the PLUS package centers around lead generation. For those who want a more curated campaign, The Trailblazer package provides the ability to customize offerings.
- THE AGENT STARTER: Starts at $10,000 for one quarter.
- Best for new partners, this brand awareness campaign supports in-text placements in articles to maximize brand exposure.
- What’s included:
- Premium partner 300×250 banner placement (30 days)
- 2-3 in-text CTA’s (calls-to-action) placements in relevant content on theclose.com
- One-on-one demo call with our writers (1)
- THE PLUS: Starts at $25,000 for one quarter.
- Focused on lead generation, this package leverages our editorial, email, and conversion optimization team to deliver more leads.
- What’s included:
- Dedicated email send to our 130K subscriber list (1)
- Dedicated review page with video walk-through of the partner’s platform (1)
- One-on-one demo call with our writers (1)
- Conversion Optimization Report (1)
- THE BROKER: Starts at $6,000
- For partners looking to target team decision-makers with high funnel lead
captures, this package offers multiple touchpoints over the course of 30 days
within our segmented ecosystem of 10K brokers and team leaders.
- What’s included:
- Dedicated email send to our segmented subscriber list of brokers and team leaders (1)
- Exclusive email sponsor of the broker segmented list (2 weeks)
- Featured as the Product Spotlight (1 week)
- TRAILBLAZER PACKAGE
-
- If you don’t see the package that fits your quarterly or annual goals, our team can curate a personalized advertising package that is driven by your KPIs.
- We understand every business is different.
- Sponsored Content
- Podcast Sponsorship
- Custom Webinars
- Sponsored Video
Ready for the next steps?
Email us.
Download our media kit for more information.
Previous Sponsors
(Hint: Click a company below to see who else they've sponsored!)
HelloAudience cannot guarantee 100% accuracy of each listing as details can always change. Please check their website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date information. Please let us know if the information on a listing is outdated and we will review.
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