{"id":10768,"date":"2017-02-16T09:53:08","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T15:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therealdaily.com\/?p=10768"},"modified":"2017-02-16T09:54:08","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T15:54:08","slug":"nar-tech-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/real-estate-tech\/nar-tech-edge\/","title":{"rendered":"NAR Tech Edge events you should know about"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tech Edge on the edge of tech<\/h2>\n<p>Sometimes, the real estate market is painfully slow, and all you can do is hurry up and wait. But for many realtors, learning to move fast, grow fast, and change fast is essential. Let\u2019s think \u2013 what\u2019s something that\u2019s constantly moving, growing, changing, and doing all that faster than ever before?<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><strong>Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/therealdaily.com\/real-estate-brokers\/realtors-optimistic\/\">REALTORS\u00ae optimistic about 2017 market conditions<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-91813\" src=\"http:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/bar.jpg\" alt=\"bar\" width=\"100\" height=\"19\" \/><br \/>\nThat\u2019s right, technology \u2013 it\u2019s the answer to so many of our problems, and the National Association of Realtors is hosting a series of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nartechedge.com\/\">Tech Edge<\/a> events across the country to educate realtors on what exactly tech can do for them.<\/p>\n<h2>Tapping into trends<\/h2>\n<p>According to NAR, the purpose of the one-day technology conference series is to \u201chelp Realtors\u00ae stay well informed of the latest business technology skills and trends changing the real estate industry.\u201d The NAR Tech Edge press release promises \u201cshort sessions on the latest tech trends\u201d and \u201clocal technology advocate speakers,\u201d because \u201ceach event reflects the local market needs and trends on technology.\u201d Those who register for an event should \u201cwalk out with action items to build [their] business.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Areas of focus include technical topics like Google Analytics, data security, and cloud computing, as well as productivity tools, photography and staging, online branding, and social media marketing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Presenters and emcees for NAR Tech Edge\u2019s 2017 tour include Realtor\u00ae Bill Lublin, CEO of the Social Media Marketing Institute and Century 21 Advantage Gold; NAR Director of Member Engagement Nobu Hata; Amy Chorew, vice president of Learning at Better Homes &amp; Gardens Real Estate; and Jeff Lobb, CEO and founder of SparkTank Media.<\/p>\n<h2>Pack your bags<\/h2>\n<p>The current 2017 event schedule is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>March: Pembroke, Massachusetts<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> April: Billings, Montana and San Jose, California<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> May: Tulsa, Oklahoma<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> June: White Plains, New York<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> July: Tampa, Florida<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> September: Parsippany, New Jersey<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> October: Albuquerque, New Mexico<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> November: Baton Rouge, Louisiana<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[clickToTweet tweet=&#8221;This quick, high energy conference is bound to be a useful tool for any realtor.&#8221; quote=&#8221;This quick, high energy conference is bound to be a useful tool for any realtor looking to grow their business and increase their productivity.&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>If your city is missing from the list above, consider building the conference into a well-deserved vacation and traveling to a city you love, or a city you\u2019ve never seen in pursuit of professional development and sightseeing. Now you have a good excuse!<\/p>\n<h3>#NARtechedge<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(TECH NEWS) Find out if NAR&#8217;s Tech Edge event is coming to a city near you so you can stay up-to-date on the latest business technology. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":337688,"featured_media":9280,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[457,263,1234,324],"class_list":["post-10768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-estate-tech","tag-realtor","tag-nar","tag-real-estate-news","tag-technology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/nar-election-webinar.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/337688"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10768"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10780,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10768\/revisions\/10780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}