RISMEDIA, February 9, 2009-RISMedia, the leader in real estate information systems since 1980, has launched a brand new website that includes a host of new informational features at a time when industry professionals need them most, the company announced today.
“Our brand new website, which we have been developing for several months, offers our readers and preferred clients the most dynamic, new offering of news, videos, features, products, events and educational tools available in the real estate industry today,” said CEO and Publisher John E. Featherston. “As the real estate industry is facing challenging times and industry professionals are seeking new ways to succeed, our new site couldn’t have launched at a better time.”
The all-new RISMedia.com not only features a fresh, new look, but also offers a host of easily navigated new features including:
RISMedia Video News
Our new Video News feature offers Real Success: Best Practice Series, archives of interviews with some of the industry’s top brokers, agents and agent teams, filmed over the last year around the country, exclusively for RISMedia. The Best Practice Series will be updated each week with a new interview.
We also offer weekly Consumer News Updates on topics that matter to your clients and prospects. We position you as the expert as you refer your buyers and sellers to these videos, updated weekly with timely information.
Top 5 in Real Estate Network
If you haven’t heard about RISMedia’s exclusive networking program for the industry’s top-producing real estate professionals, you’ll want to check out our links to the www.Top5inRealEstate.com, which can be found at the top navigation section of the site and in the all-new Profit Center for Real Estate Pros. The Top 5 in Real Estate Network is creating quite a buzz in the real estate industry. If you’ve heard about of some of your colleagues who have joined this unique real estate network, you may be curious to see if you qualify. Members of the Top 5 in Real Estate signal to consumers that they have earned elite status within their profession. Consumers will take note that membership is reserved for only those North American real estate agents who have satisfied five “consumer-valued criteria.” Curious? Visit www.Top5inRealEstate.com.
The Profit Center for Real Estate Pros
In addition to the Top 5 in Real Estate Network, the Profit Center offers links to other valuable resources and information that can help you grow your business and stay successful. Visit our Merchant’s Index for the industry’s leading vendor directory and product offerings, the Best Practices portal to an archive of all the top-rated stories on RISMedia.com, and other offerings coming online soon!
RISMedia Mobile
Download all the day’s real estate news to your BlackBerry, iPhone or Windows Mobile and stay connected with all the top issues of the day, wherever you go! Visit m.rismedia.com.
That Interview Guy
Another new feature on RISMedia.com is the That Interview Guy section where our “man on the streets” Michael Krisa hosts audio and video interviews with some of the country’s most influential leaders. Recorded from interviews at events around the country, That Interview Guy offers some candid insights into the top minds in the business.
You’ll also see all the features we have always brought you on RISMedia.com, including timely, informative articles and information, our products and services, events, Real Estate magazine, broker referrals, preferred providers, RSS feeds, and streamlined editorial categories that matter most to you: Business Development, Marketing, Technology, Training and more. For our clients, we have more prominent advertising displays as well as more of them.
We offer a special thanks to Mike Barnett, RISMedia CTO and vice president of technology for InternetCrusade, and his team for working with us on developing a site that truly reflects how RISMedia has evolved as the steady and reliable resource that the real estate industry turns to for business development, and that is now poised to lead you through these challenging times and beyond.