FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - RealBiz Media Group, Inc. (RBIZ: http://www.realbizmedia.com) the leader in online video marketing services for real estate announced today that it was selected by the Greater Fort Lauderdale REALTORS® ("GFLR") to provide its video listings marketing platform to all of GFLR's members. Per the terms of the agreement, every GFLR member agent will get the base version of RealBiz's patented video listings marketing service at no charge and enjoy heavily discounted premium online marketing services.
Cisco recently released a report that highlights the growing consumer appetite for video on the Internet. They found that 78% of all Internet traffic in the US is already video and anticipated that video will make up 84% of US Internet traffic by 2018.
"We believe it's imperative that our members have access to the most cutting-edge and relevant products on the market," stated Marnie E. Allen, e-PRO, GRI, President of Greater Fort Lauderdale REALTORS®. "We selected RealBiz because they have the most scalable video marketing service and they were the only ones with the infrastructure to provide the hands-on training and education that agents need to really take advantage of the powerful service."
Per the agreement, RealBiz's services become immediately available to GFLR's members through the GFLR member portal at http://www.r-world.com/. RealBiz will host regularly scheduled webinars and classroom trainings for GFLR's members to help them understand how online marketing is evolving and how agents can position themselves for success.
"Our MLS partnerships are not just about delivering technology and signing up agents -- we're concerned about agent success. " stated Steve Marques, President and Chief Revenue Officer, RealBiz Media Group. "Agents will only gain more online visibility if they understand how to use the tools they have; we're excited to share our marketing expertise with GFLR's members through this innovative classroom training format."
About RealBiz Media Group, Inc.
RealBiz Media Group, Inc. is a real estate digital media and technology company with proprietary scalable video processing technology that makes it the leader in online video marketing services for real estate. Its client base includes more than 350,000 real estate agents and brokers. The company provides a series of products including a consumer portal http://www.NestBuilder.com, an agent-only video marketing platform known as NestBuilder Agent, a social media marketing service called ReachFactor, a television video on demand network, a growing MVA network, Virtual Tours and Mobile Apps. The company enjoys access to the nation's largest real estate companies with numerous approved vendor and national contracts.
About Greater Fort Lauderdale REALTORS®
Greater Fort Lauderdale REALTORS® is the largest Broward-based professional association of real estate brokers and sales associates conducting business throughout South Florida while focusing on Broward County. GFLR provides multiple listing services (MLS), educational programs, ethical guidance and other services that enable licensed real estate professionals to help people buy and sell homes in Broward County and throughout South Florida. For more information visit: http://www.r-world.com.
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