Topic : Notary Marketing
Notary Marketing Basics: Business Cards and Websites
by Sharon Hassler, Founder/Webmaster, GoGetNotary.com
Time to dust off your notary embosser and journal and start thinking about marketing. Two things you need now are professional business cards and a professional web presence. Notary Business Cards Your business cards don’t have to be fancy but they should look professional. You can find ideas on our Sample Business Card pages. If [...]
Marketing Notary Services in Today’s Economy
by Gerrie Pierre-Fleurimond, CNSA, Instructor, NotaryTrainer.com
These days we have to use all available resources to maximize our incomes and reduce our expenses while earning our income as a Notary Public or Signing Agent. Using the Internet to reach our local market is key now and the Internet can be a great place to advertise our services since many times [...]
Notary Marketing Basics: Your Elevator Speech
by Laura Davis, Sales & Marketing Consultant
An “elevator speech” is a concise summary of your services that you can relate to a potential customer while you are moving from floor to floor in an elevator. The length of your speech can be adjusted to 30, 60 or 90 seconds and a formal or informal tone depending on when and where you [...]
Get Ready for Loan Signings
by Sharon Hassler, Founder/Webmaster, GoGetNotary.com
With mortgage rates at historic lows and home prices down, some areas of the country are seeing an increase in both purchases and refinaces. The first-time homebuyer’s credit may also be paying off as buyers take advantage of an $8,000 tax credit that comes right off their income, not as a percentage deduction. According to [...]
Top 20 Social Networking Websites
by Sharon Hassler, Founder/Webmaster, GoGetNotary.com
Below are 20 of the top social networking sites but there are many more. Trouble is you can get spread too thin and the key is frequent and informative posts. Check out these sites, visit the forums/communities for tips. Decide which ones appeal to you and post your profile; select only one or two for [...]
Don’t Give Up Your Domain Name
by Sharon Hassler, Founder/Webmaster, GoGetNotary.com
I was just reminded of how a little thing can slip through your fingers and maybe cost you financially. This time of year, most of you are reevaluating your expenses. If you have a website and don’t think it’s bringing in enough business to keep it, please hang onto your domain name. (I hope you’ve [...]
Notary Tips: Do More to Earn More
by Alex Yvonnou, Certified Notary Signing Agent, LCS Certified Loan Closing Agent Specialist
The loan signing business isn’t what it once was. It used to be that the majority of our work was signing refinance loans. And for many, a marketing plan consisted of having a few well placed listings. But that’s no longer the case. Over the last year I’ve seen my business migrate from 90% refinance [...]
Increasing Local Visibility for Notaries
by Alex Yvonnou, Certified Notary Signing Agent, LCS Certified Loan Closing Agent Specialist
If you’ve used Google Maps, MSN Live, or Yahoo Maps, you’re aware that you can find businesses by entering queries directly in the search bar. Did you know that you can add your signing agent listing for free? Because these listings come up on the top of the page for search results, even before any [...]
Notary Website – How Many Pages?
by Sharon Hassler, Founder/Webmaster, GoGetNotary.com
A few days ago, one our members asked my advice on how many pages her notary website should have. She’s planning to use a GoDaddy template websites and wondered if she should buy the 5 or 10-page version. I don’t think it’s necessary to go big, especially to start. Think about your site visitors: The [...]
Another Notary Opportunity: Work Auctions!
by Kelly Robertson, Instructor, Coach, Mentor
Is your world small? Step out of your comfort zone and make your money-making world bigger by saying “Yes!” to the many opportunities that are available to Notaries Public. Aside from traveling (mobile) Notary work, Wedding Officiate, Process Server, Field Agent, Mystery Shopper, Merchandiser or Virtual Bankruptcy Assistant (check out www.NSVBA.com), I’ve discovered yet another [...]