Apartment Marketing; Speaking at NAHB

January 16, 2010
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Looking forward to heading to Las Vegas next week to participate in a panel at the International Builders Show, titled Social Networking Using Facebook, Blogs and New Media to Market Your Apartment and Condo Communities

Social Media Marketing is all the buzz. It works, and it is here to stay. Learn about the effective use of Blogs as a great way to create Engagement and Community with your customers.

Join me (Eric Brown), Jack Williams of Kairos Development, Michelle Betchner of Alliance Residential and Mitch Levinson of Relevance Marketing and PR for this hour long Social Media Marketing Seminar at the International Builder Show in Las Vegas Wednesday, January 20 – 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. at The Apartment and Condo Meeting Place, North 254, Level II

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Eric also writes for Digital Sherpa Blog, Multifamily Insiders, Search Engine Guide

Eric’s background is rooted in the rental and real estate industries. He founded metro Detroit’s Urbane Apartments in 2003, after serving as senior vice president for a major Midwest apartment developer. He established a proven track record of effectively repositioning existing rental properties in a way that added value for investors while enhancing the resident experience.

He also established The Urbane Way, a social media marketing and PR laboratory, where innovative marketing ideas are tested. Eric has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine and Business Week Magazine.

You can connect with Eric_Urbane on Twitter.

Eric also writes regular articles for the following publications;

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