Press Release Summary: Baltimore, MD, 10/24/07- Advance Realty has announced the launch of its new and innovative Agent 360 technology package, a unique web-based platform designed to assist agents and brokers achieve maximum results in a rapidly changing industry.
Press Release Body: Agent 360 includes everything a Realtor will need in a user-friendly web package. As an evolving agent companion, the platform features services that allow Realtors to make the best of real-time customer response technologies, customer relationship and lead management, marketing tools, education and even income planning. Agent 360 was two years in the making and now offers real-estate specific tools for agents as well as resources for Advance Realty\'s growing customer base. Sporting a centralized online career development center, integrated web platform, listing presentation software, and many other features, this one-stop shop is a convenient way for agents and brokers to advance their business technologically.
Agent 360 was previewed by a hand -selected group of agents and consumers who were the first to see the premier package. The response has been overwhelmingly positive with agents realizing how quickly and easily they can design their personal web sites and begin using the state-of-the art tools and resources. Several franchise members and agents of Advance Realty, such as Advance Realty Concepts in Middle River, MD were instrumental in the development of the new web platform from start to finish. Hours of feedback were provided by focus groups, allowing Advance to perfect much of the custom content and functionality. Upon seeing the finished product, Administrative Assistant Beth Arvey states, "I just can't say enough good about the website! I am excited for our company and it will be contagious." Allen Wollard, another Advance agent, states, "I love the site and all of its extras."
Harry Blondell, Agent 360\'s project leader, is confident that Advance Realty\'s investment is well worth the effort. "We believe that to compete in this fast changing market, brokers and owners will need to differentiate themselves to recruit high quality agents, and will need to offer value-added services to make their existing agents more productive . " Blondell further states, "The market is changing ...that's a fact, but change creates opportunity; its how you decide to develop that opportunity that determines your future chances for success."