The Power of Being a Trusted Agent
Establishing yourself as a trusted real estate professional is essential for attracting new clients, closing deals, and building a thriving business – particularly in the competitive world of real estate.
In this post, we’ll explore the significance of trust, the influence of client reviews, and how you can earn recognition with the prestigious Trusted Agent Badge and the Top 20% Nationwide Badge (or both) through RateMyAgent.
Harnessing the Power of Client Reviews
Picture this: A prospective client is looking for a real estate agent to guide them through the journey of buying or selling a home. Chances are, they’re turning to the internet for help.
Nearly nine out of ten consumers read reviews when searching for a local business, and two out of three consumers consider reviews as a crucial factor in their decision-making process1. Positive client reviews serve as a beacon of trust and credibility and help potential clients notice you. By proactively requesting reviews from all your clients, you can amplify your reputation, inspire confidence, and differentiate yourself from the competition.
And speaking of differentiating yourself, RateMyAgent badges are a great way to do so.
The Trusted Agent Badge
The Trusted Agent Badge symbolises an agent’s unwavering commitment to professionalism and transparency.
Earning this badge requires consistent delivery of exceptional service and sending a review request to each client. Agents who own this badge are always open to feedback and constructive criticism and are always willing to learn.
The Top 20% Nationwide Badge
The Top 20% Nationwide Badge is awarded to agents who consistently perform at the highest level.
Earning this badge signifies that the agent is among the elite group of top-performing agents nationwide, based on their review/sales ratio.
Earning both Badges
It’s possible to earn both badges – it’s the highest achievement attainable at RateMyAgent.
Earning a badge doesn’t just grant you a title – it’s a representation of your success. By actively seeking feedback from your clients, you’ll make progress towards earning both badges and improving your online reputation.
