Hancock-Washington Board of REALTORS®
Go E-Pro
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e-PRO is the only NAR approved Internet
Certification Program.
The New Real Estate Professional must
meet the needs and expectations of the Connected Consumer. The
rules of business are changing, especially the real estate
industry. The e-PRO Certification Program is specifically
designed to keep you on top of changes and help you thrive in
the exciting and rewarding world of online real estate.
e-PRO Certification is not only about
technology. The e-PRO Certification Program will establish a
baseline of online competence, and it will also introduce its
students and graduates to the best aspects of Online
Community...the Internet is about the power of people connecting
with people. This Program will bring you in contact with real
estate professionals from all over the country and establish a
solid foundation of confidence on which to build a productive
Referral Network.
This is a skills development program and
will train you in the use of E-mail for marketing and risk
reduction. Real estate professionals are spending millions of
dollars on Web Sites, without really knowing the purpose or the
result. How does one evaluate all the products on the market
today? Should I "buy" or "Build" my web site? What about legal,
copyright, security, and privacy issues? This program will help
you answer these questions and give you constant contact with
other e-PRO grads across the country.
When students enroll in the
comprehensive, educational, and interactive e-PRO Certification
program, they will be participating in the ongoing creation of
the e-PRO curriculum and will continue to participate after
Certification by involvement in the e-PRO Community and the
e-PRO Referral Network.
The e-PRO Vision:
The vision for the future of e-PRO
Certification is to create a well-trained, core group of real
estate professionals who are thriving in the online-based real
estate industry. The e-PRO Internet Professional belongs to a
special community of highly skilled and continuously trained
real estate professionals who collaborate to enjoy deeper
satisfaction and greater financial rewards as the result of
their e-PRO Certification status.
This Program will teach the REALTORŪ
about Internet business principles required to remain in the
center of the real estate transaction, including:
- Options and requirements to Get
Connected
- E-mail Communication and Marketing
Practices
- WWW Marketing Strategies and
Practices
- Creating and Maintaining Personal
Technology Plan of Action and your Internet Marketing Plan