Marketing Plan

Kentucky properties are some of the most sought-after properties in the country. Marketing such properties requires an expert with discretion, a myriad of contacts and extensive experience in selling exceptional Real Estate. Ellen goes beyond standard services and provides a full-service promotional approach that takes your Customized Marketing Plan to a higher level. Ellen's Marketing Plan gives Seller's the distinct marketing edge in the Local, National and Worldwide Markets.

Upon placing your property on the market, Ellen will:

  1. Place your property on the Regional Multiple Listing Service .

  2. Arrange high resolution photography for your property.

  3. Prepare full-color Interim Property Brochures, ready for distribution, in approximately three business days of the marketing term.

  4. Place a custom sign on the property to enhance pricing, credibility and quality, with a rider directing buyers to her website EllenBDavis.com, in order for them to view  the internet feature sheet brochure of your property and the Virtual Tour of your home.

  5. Prepare a Customized Marketing Program through Ellen's In-House Marketing Director which may include advertising in local, newspapers and/or magazines on a scheduled basis.

  6. Promote your property through Coldwell Banker Just Listed Postcards, distributed to select neighbors in your area.

  7. Design and prepare a full-color, professionally written Property Brochure for distribution to prospective buyers and targeted marketing areas.

  8. Distribute  Property Brochures , when applicable, to Select Prospects and/or REALTORS®.

  9. Prepare a Press Release regarding your property for distribution to Local and Metropolitan Media, when warranted.

  10. Create extensive property exposure through Ellen's website EllenBDavis.com, and sections of coldwellbanker.com, with thousands of viewings per month.

  11. Prepare a professional Virtual or Web Tour of your property for distribution to buyers at open houses, direct mail,  email, to send upon request to prospective buyers, and to distribute to cooperating real estate agents.


  12. Your home, when applicable, will be the featured "Pop Up" property on Realtor.com in your area.

  13. Advertise your property , when applicable, through the full-color Regional Coldwell Banker Homes, distributed 12 times per year through direct mail to your local area.

  14. Place a property ad for your property, when applicable, in the duPont Registry, available on newsstands in all 50 states and 54 countries, with a circulation of 111,000, including Professional Athletes, Celebrities, Fortune 500 and Forbes 400 Executives, and Airline Shuttle Programs.

  15. Hold a Open House to assure maximum exposure to the area's finest REALTORS®. On an agreed upon basis, hold open houses with corresponding ads in the Courier Journal Kentucky's largest newspaper, and announcements on Ellen's award winning website, EllenBDavis.com.

  16. Attract more home buyers through Television and National Direct Advertising... providing name recognition and high- level exposure of Coldwell Banker.

  17. Create more buyers for your property through our International Network of more than 3,400 offices and 93,000 Sales Professionals.
     
  18. Secure prospective purchasers for your property through Coldwell Banker affiliation with Cendant Mobility Services, the largest Relocation Network in the World, handling 70% of the Fortune 500 Company moves and 50% of its National Relocations.

  19. When applicable, your property brochure, video, photos, Broker's Open Houses and Open House information will be sent to the top 250 Agents in the Master Brokers Forum, national & international agents, and buyer's through Ellen's E-Mail Newsletter.

  20. Create prospect awareness for your property through one of the largest Broker Referral Networks in North America, generating over 125,000 referrals each year.

  21. Network with other REALTORS® on a daily basis, by telephone, e-mail or direct mail.

  22. Present your property to past, present and future Coldwell Banker prospects interested in your type of property, area or price range.

  23. Handle financing and closing procedures through our Mortgage and Title Services, if requested or other professionals.

  24. Make Coldwell Banker's Home Protection Plan available to you and your buyer to protect against unexpected repairs and increase your property's salability. Coldwell Banker Home Protection Plan insured by AON Home Warranties. Through your purchase of a Coldwell Banker Home Protection Plan, not only are you offering protection to your buyer, but your home will be insured against any covered mechanical system or major built-in appliance breakdown for the first 180 days of your listing.

  25. Keep you informed regarding showings, inquiries, advertising and overall activity by phone, mail, written reports, and on 'My Unique Home' , Ellen's Client On Line Activity Report.


It is Ellen's goal to provide each of the above services for every Listing whenever possible.

PREVIEWS® VS. SOTHEBY'S & CHRISTIE'S

Previews® Sotheby's Christie's
Largest Broker in US and Internationally with over 3400 offices & 93,000 Sales Professionals 21 company owned offices worldwide No company owned offices
231 International Offices in 35 countries International Offices in 15 countries International Offices primarily in North
America
Premier Luxury Residential Firm, selling 54% of the $1 Million Plus homes in the US Dominates in limited, select markets only Limited luxury market share
Dominates the Luxury Residential Market in 24 states Domination primarily in local markets Limited market domination
Coldwellbanker.com, and realtor.com - 10.5 Million property viewings per month
on related websites
Brochure Information Display System in 60+ locations worldwide
Website statistics not available
Developing Brochure Display System
Website statistics not available
TV Advertising in aggressive time schedules on ABC, CBS, NBC, ESPN, Discovery, Lifetime, TLC, Food Network, A&E and Biography No TV Advertising No TV Advertising
National/International RE Publications:

Previews® Exceptional Florida Properties


Previews® Luxury Homes Portfolio (Quarterly)

Real Estate Buyer's Guide (13 times/yr.)

DuPont Registry - Real Estate Only (100,000 copies)

Unique Homes


Previews® Portfolio of Exceptional Homes


National & International Newspaper Advertising
such as LA Times, Chicago Tribune, Financial Times,
New York Times, Hollywood Reporter International
Herald Tribune & Wall Street Journal
National/International RE Publications:

Limited Real Estate Section in Art/Auction Magazine

Not available


Not available


Local Broker Responsibility

Local Broker Responsibility

Not available


Local Broker Responsibility

Local Broker Responsibility
National/International RE Publications:

Christie's Great Estates Magazine


Not available


Not available


Local Broker Responsibility

Local Broker Responsibility

Not available


Local Broker Responsibility

Local Broker Responsibility
Marketing in Upscale Resorts, on Selected Cruise Ships Via Proprietary Magazines, Closed Circuit Television and/or Broadcast Media  Not available  Not available
Referral & Relocation:
Coldwell Banker represents Cendant Mobility, the largest
Relocation Network in the US, handling 70% of the Fortune 500 Company moves & 50% of its National Relocations
Referral & Relocation:
Limited Art & Antique Collectors who may be looking for property
Office Referral Network only
Referral & Relocation:
Limited Art & Antique Collectors who may be looking for property
Office Referral Network only
70 year Real Estate Track Record - Previews®
100 year Real Estate Track Record - Coldwell Banker
30 years in Real Estate Not Licensed as Broker
Available to qualified, trained agents Available to all agents Available to all agents
Previews® marketing/advertising included in Brokerage Fee Increased Brokerage Fee or marketing cost to seller often charged Magazine advertising only
Property Brochures available within 3 or 4 days
(Professionally written and designed)
3-5 week turnaround for Property Brochures Local Broker Responsibility
Full-service National & International Company Limited Services provided by Local Broker only Limited services provided by Local Broker only

The information contained herein is believed to be accurate, but may change from time-to-time.

 
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