How to market to Estate Agents UK
The UK’s property sales and letting industry is quite sizable in both volume of work and those employed within. Some 25 million dwellings in England alone exist and there were estimated to be approximately 55,500 estate agents working in the United Kingdom as of the second quarter of 2024. Up and down the country, in big cities to rural villages, a local estate and letting agency will be present helping home owners, buyers, landlords, tenants and more to move to and from property from flats to manor houses.
UK’s biggest Estate / Letting Agency Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/EstateAgency
Alongside the letting and sales industry are countless service providers supporting each and every stage of the process of buying / selling / letting. Many service providers are always seeking new ways to advertise to estate agents and services providers are always changing / adapting / evolving.
It can be quite costly to target estate and letting agents online as the keywords are popular especially for the likes of Google Ads, though there are clever and cheaper ways in order to get your brand out to them:
- Local business networking
- Join social media groups for estate and letting agents
- Build your social media profile / authority
- Local canvassing
- Content marketing
- Working on SEO
One of the best ways to get your brand out to estate and letting agencies is by using existing communities online and especially those such as groups and pages on social media. One of the best social media networks to use for marketing to estate agents is LinkedIn where numerous groups exists with tens of thousands of property professional members that you can target – One such group is #EstateAgency which holds an active target community of 25,000 members.
Using groups such as those found on Facebook and LinkedIn, allows you to not only post relevant content / conversations so to attract member interest, you can also network virtually by partaking in online discussions / trending news items.