Episode 143

"The Power of Networking: How Jerome Lewis Got Ron LeGrand to Write His Foreword"

"The Power of Networking: How Jerome Lewis Got Ron LeGrand to Write His Foreword"

Summary

  • 📖 Introduction to the Case Study: Jerome Lewis introduces a case study on how he collaborated with real estate legend Ron LeGrand to publish the foreword for his best-selling book on real estate marketing implementation.
  • 🎤 The Concept and Purpose: Jerome explains the importance of showcasing results through case studies and testimonials, as people tend to trust what others say about you more than what you say about yourself.
  • 💼 Leveraging Networks: Jerome details how he leveraged his network and the book to collaborate with Ron LeGrand, who has been a significant influence on his real estate and marketing career.
  • 📈 Background and Initial Connection: Jerome shares the story of his early days in real estate, including paying $3,000 to a mentor who introduced him to methodologies developed by Ron LeGrand. This connection eventually led to him meeting Ron at a mastermind group.
  • 🔄 Marketing Insights: Ron LeGrand emphasized the critical role of marketing in business success, a lesson that Jerome took to heart and applied in his own ventures.
  • 📚 Reaching Out for the Foreword: Jerome describes how he reached out to Ron’s team to request a foreword for his book. He made the process easy by writing the foreword in Ron’s tone and style, which was then approved by Ron.
  • 🤝 Collaboration and Results: Jerome attended Ron’s workshop, took pictures, and did some joint marketing efforts. This collaboration significantly boosted Jerome’s credibility and influence in the real estate and marketing sectors.
  • 🌱 Key Learnings: Jerome highlights the importance of making processes easy for collaborators and clients, leveraging authority figures to enhance credibility, and consistently providing value to others.
  • 🏅 Marketing Implementation: Jerome shares examples of his work and the results he has achieved for clients, reinforcing the value of effective marketing strategies.

Insights Based on Numbers

  • $3,000 Investment: Jerome initially invested $3,000 in mentorship, which led to invaluable connections and knowledge.
  • 16 Minutes: The concise 16-minute video covers Jerome’s journey and strategies, emphasizing the efficiency of his marketing approach.

About the Podcast

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Real Estate Marketing Implementation Podcast (The REmarketing Podcast)
Real Estate and Marketing Implementation Perspectives For Real Estate Entrepreneurs, Real Estate Coaches, and Real Estate Investors by Jerome Lewis

About your host

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Jerome Lewis

Jerome Lewis is the author of the book REmarketing - Insider’s Secrets of Successful Advertising, Lead Generation, & Marketing Implementation For Real Estate Entrepreneurs.
He is also the founder and CMO of Digital Real Estate Strategy, a tech, and marketing agency that helps busy but serious real estate entrepreneurs implement, structure, and systematize their tech, lead generation, marketing, and business systems. Jerome has helped over 5000 real estate entrepreneurs from more than 40 states and 4 countries. Jerome has shared stages with some of the real estate industry’s best national experts including names ranging from Vena Jones-Cox, Krista Mashore, Marc Halpern, and many more.
Jerome is a bold introvert, father, and former IT professional. In 2021, Jerome won eXp University’s Instructor of The Year Award. He is also the host of the Real Estate Marketing & Social Media Mastermind, where he teaches real estate investors and agents tech and marketing implementation.