Meet CJ Hays
CJ Hays is a Marketing Strategist. He has studied the psychology of the marketing conversion and has implemented many successful web-based marketing plans with positive consumer experiences. In the early 90’s he worked closely with AOL to direct content development for non-profits as AOL first started developing organizational landing pages (before actual websites were a reality).
CJ designed consumer marketing interactions for Motorola, Ford, National Geographic and a number of media outlets in addition to successful businesses he has founded.
CJ was part of a team that was on the forefront of bringing WordPress to real estate and is not only the marketing director of Agent Reputation but is the online marketing director for a number of successful real estate teams throughout North America.
CJ is known for his insights on blogging, video and staying steps ahead of the search engines in the real estate industry. As a speaker, he presents strategies quantified by statistics. Facts and not opinion. He teaches constancy and creativity vs inactivity and “the norm”.
Do you have full control of your WordPress real estate website?
I was reading posts today on the Lab Coat Agents Facebook group and came across a discussion about real estate website designers. One company had mentioned their [...]
Be very careful how you approach your clients for Yelp reviews
So I am on Facebook a few days ago and a local businessman puts out a boosted/sponsored post asking everyone to leave him Yelp reviews. Not only [...]
Case Study – Getting Negative Reviews Removed From Former Team Members
We built a website and provided reputation marketing services for a high-end luxury real estate brokerage in California. They reached out to us a month ago because [...]
Historical Content Retention(HCR) With Real Estate Websites You Own
Many of you know my stand on website ownership vs renting your real estate website. It all boils down to owning your online assets and the SEO [...]
Announcement: Strategic Partnership to Boost Realtors’ Business
Agent Reputation and UpRight Avenue, LLC Announce Strategic Partnership to Streamline Marketing Products and Services Agent Reputation and UpRight Avenue, LLC today announced a partnership with [...]
Site Load Time Review Sites Cannot Quantify Real Estate Websites
There are a number of websites that ask you to type in your URL, wherein they will scrub your website looking for errors that may effect your [...]
GLVAR changes their mind on allowing MLS Feeds to Zillow and Listhub
My prior post spoke of the fact the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors had chosen to cut off their MLS feeds to Zillow and Listhub. This [...]
GLVAR is going to end automatic syndication with Zillow and Listhub in January
Update 11/16/2018 GLVAR changes their mind on allowing MLS Feeds to Zillow and Listhub I read a Facebook post today that the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS®(GLVAR) [...]
Agent Reputation is starting a new season with a new marketing platform
Last night we launched our new online marketing platform for the real estate industry which you can access from our homepage. First and foremost, I have to [...]
CJ Hays comments on discussions about Yelp and other review systems
I was on the Lab Coat Agents Facebook page today and came across a post regarding why a 5-Star Yelp review wound up under the line. I [...]
Yelp DOES protect businesses from non-consumer experience review attacks
Do you remember last year when that dentist from Minnesota killed the lion in Africa? I was curious as to if the public would go to the [...]
Realtor reviews from Yelp and Facebook now showing up in Google Business pages
We ran across an exciting addition to the Google Business Page boxes that appear in the upper right of Google page one search results for for businesses [...]