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Configure enrollment in Edit.
Any incoming SMS, email, or call stops this contact in every Office workflow.
TriggerLive Smart View enrollment
New matches become durable workflow runs. Leaving the Smart View never removes an enrolled person.
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Once a reviewed workflow is activated, this page will show completed contacts, goal rate, errors, and response performance by SMS step—matching Close’s reporting model.
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Close-powered outreach
Campaigns
Build a safe email blast in three steps: pick a Smart View, write the email, save as a dry run, then start only after you review the card. Real sends stay under 10 messages per 10 minutes and stamp Last Email Campaign so READY views can exclude them next time.
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AudienceChoose a READY Smart View (or any Close view). Check recipients before writing.
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ComposeSubject, message, merge tags. Keep dry run on for the first pass.
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Review & startSave the campaign card, open Review, then type
START or SEND N.Email tips & exclusion workflow
Subject that gets openedLead with the neighborhood or benefit. Keep under 50 characters. Skip ALL CAPS and spam words.
Body that feels personalUse merge tags (first name, property). One clear CTA. Short paragraphs — mobile is most of your opens.
Audience hygieneAlways dry-run first. Prefer READY Smart Views that exclude last campaign keys so nobody is re-blasted.
After a real sendEach lead gets
Last Email Campaign = your campaign key. Point the next READY view at “not that key.”Step 1 · Audience
Close Smart Views
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READY views are sorted first. Click one to use it as the audience — never guesses a list by hand.
Step 2 · Compose
Write the email
Step 3 · Queue
Campaigns
Public website control center
Website
See what is live, what needs attention, and where to make each change.
monopolymonica.comThe public site stays separate from this private Office. Controls here publish through the approved website release path.
What is still being finished
Website launch checklist
Listings and represented sales
Properties
Private buyer and seller workspaces
Client Portals
Create a secure access code, choose the properties a client can see, and manage the page from here.
Open house sign-in & lead capture
Open Houses
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Personal, client, and website events
Calendar
Private reflection and ideas
My journal
Daily reflection
Write a journal entry
Website notebook
Speak or type feedback
Permanent site and access record
Operations journal
Entries are append-only and hash-chained. Edits, submissions, schedule changes, migrations, errors, and deployments remain traceable.
Monica's publishing studio
Blog Studio
Turn an idea into a polished article. No design experience needed—choose a photo, tell the story, and preview everything before it goes live.
Published0Live on the website
Drafts0Private works in progress
Need a photo0Finish these before publishing
Give the original articles a visual upgradeMatch a context-aware, free stock photo to each article that still has a blank cover. Existing photos are never replaced.
Tips & tricks for a blog people actually read
Best format
- Lead with the answer in the first 2–3 sentences.
- Break it up with question-style subheadings (## in the editor).
- Short paragraphs, bullets for lists, one clear call-to-action at the end.
- Add a real cover photo with a short description.
Best frequency
- Aim for 2+ posts a month — consistency beats bursts.
- One post every other week for six months beats 15 in January then silence.
- Every quarter, refresh your best older posts.
Best style
- Write like coffee with a client — use “you,” skip jargon.
- Facts tell, stories sell: open with a real moment.
- Be specific — real neighborhoods, numbers, dates.
- Read it out loud before publishing.
Local & SEO
- Name the city and neighborhood (Summerlin, Henderson, Spring Valley).
- Neighborhood guides and buyer/seller how-tos convert best.
- ~1,000–1,500 words; put the keyword in the title.
Bilingual edge
- Plan a Spanish companion article for your strongest topics — it matters in the valley.
- Review the Spanish draft in your own voice before publishing.
- Keep the full value in both languages.
Sound human, not AI
- Take a clear stand and share your real opinion.
- Avoid “In today’s fast-paced world” and “In conclusion.”
- Vary sentence length; don’t bold every bullet.
Search engine optimization
Get Found on Google
This is the biggest way new clients will discover you. Work through it top to bottom — most steps are one-time setup, then a light weekly rhythm keeps you climbing. No tech background needed; each step says exactly what to do. Tick a step when it’s done and it stays ticked, so you always know where you left off.
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Claim your Google Business Profile
Biggest local winA fully set-up profile puts you on Google Maps and in the local results when someone searches “realtor near me.” Optimized agents pull 15–25 calls a month from it — with no ad spend.
Create or claim your profile
Go to business.google.com and sign in. If your brokerage already made one, claim ownership instead of making a duplicate.
Open business.google.com →Name it correctly
Google treats you as an individual practitioner, not a business. At a brokerage where several agents work, your profile name should be only your own name — “Monica Margaretis” — with the brokerage listed as your employer, not baked into the name. Don’t stuff keywords; Google penalizes that.
Changing brokerages? Edit — never rebuild
Your reviews live on the profile you already own, so edit that profile and change the address, phone, and website. Creating a second listing starts you back at zero reviews.
If Google starts walking you through registering a business, it is because the edit looked like a new brokerage entity. Back out and change only the address / website / phone fields on the existing profile, and keep the name as your own name (see the step above) — the brokerage gets its own listing, separately, owned by the broker.
Expect Google to ask you to re-verify after a name or address change. That is normal and usually a short video or postcard. If the old brokerage owns the profile, they have to transfer ownership to you from their Business Profile manager — you cannot take it yourself.
Google’s individual-practitioner rules →Category & service areas
Primary category Real Estate Agent. Choose “I serve customers at their location” and list Las Vegas, Henderson, Summerlin, Spring Valley, North Las Vegas — real cities, not “Nevada.” Hide your street address if clients don’t visit an office.
Verify your profile
Google confirms you’re real by video, phone, or postcard. Follow the prompt — nothing ranks until you’re verified.
Description, website & photos
Add a 750-character description, your phone, and monopolymonica.com. Upload 10–20 real photos (headshot, listings, neighborhoods) — and mention “Se habla español.”
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Put your website on Google
So the site shows upThe profile gets you on Maps; this gets monopolymonica.com and your blog into search results. One-time setup, then Google keeps re-checking on its own.
Set up Google Search Console
Go to search.google.com/search-console and add monopolymonica.com as a Domain property.
Open Search Console →Verify & submit your sitemap
Google gives you a TXT record to add in Netlify (a quick task for your site builder). Then, under Sitemaps, submit sitemap.xml.
Request indexing & check it
Paste a page into the top bar and click Request indexing. To see what’s live, Google site:monopolymonica.com. Indexing can take hours to a couple of weeks — that’s normal.
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Optimize & keep climbing
Habits that build rankingGet reviews steadily
After every closing, send your Google review link with a warm note. Aim for 2–4 a month; reply to each within a day.
Post weekly & keep details identical
2–3 Google posts a week (listings, just-solds, market notes). Keep your name, phone, and website identical on Google, your site, Zillow, and Realtor.com.
Publish hyperlocal blog posts
Neighborhood guides that name real Vegas areas are what Google rewards — and portals can’t copy. The Blog tab’s Tips & Tricks covers the writing.
Weekly
- 2–3 Google posts
- Reply to reviews & questions
- Ask recent closings for a review
Monthly
- Add 8–12 fresh photos
- Publish 2+ blog posts
- Check Search Console & insights
Quarterly
- Refresh top older posts
- Update Q&A, remove stale photos
- Confirm details match everywhere