Just like #PurpleBricks, #Yopa agents appearing on Twitter…
January 18, 2016
It is an impressive amount of regional agents that PurpleBricks boasts already, many follow us and just about most will have updates on a regular basis compared to many other estate agencies.
Certainly would agree that social media is the place to be if you want to start increasing your local brand awareness and the way PurpleBricks present themselves, especially on Twitter, looks very impressive and engaging (which is what millions of pounds of marketing bugets allows you do to I suppose)!
Yopa look like they are following that trend too with agents starting to appear on Twitter:
And some have yet to work out who they are representing – You guys are @YopaProperty not @Yopa ‘Joanna Monk’:
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