In this episode of The Estate Agent Consultancy Podcast, we’re joined by the dynamic Ian Macbeth, founder of the Avocado Estate Agents. With over 16 years of experience at Prospect Estate Agency, Ian shares his incredible journey from seasoned estate agent to building one of the most distinctive and innovative estate agency brands in the UK.

Key topics covered include:

•Spotting gaps in the market: How Ian identified what traditional estate agencies were missing and created a business model to fill those needs.

•The power of social media marketing: Why platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and podcasts are game-changers for estate agents.

•Building a standout brand: The inspiration behind Avocado’s bold branding and how it reflects the agency’s unique culture.

•Omnipresent marketing strategies: How Avocado’s approach ensures consistent, high-impact content across multiple channels.

•Success stories and lessons learned: Insights into the traits that make self-employed agents thrive under the Avocado brand—and the challenges some face.

•Essential skills for self-employed agents: What agents need to succeed, from mindset tips to practical marketing skills, with parallels drawn to Ian’s experience as an ultramarathon runner.

Ian also shares his vision for the future of estate agency, offering invaluable advice on how agents can evolve and stay ahead of the curve. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories to help you grow your estate agency business.

🎧 Don’t miss this chance to learn from one of the industry’s most innovative leaders!

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