Support
FAQs
Contact Us
Cart
FAQs
Contact Us
Order Summary
Go to Cart Promo codes can be applied in the cart.
Real Estate/ Continuing Education/ Illinois/ Marketing, Advertising, and Social Media Compliance (4h)
Return to course listing

Marketing, Advertising, and Social Media Compliance

$49
This product includes:
LICENSE RENEWAL PERIOD: 2 YEARS Elective Hours: 4 Mandatory Hours: 0 Total Hours: 4
Description
State Requirements

The internet is rich with promotional opportunities. Whether it’s a post on Facebook or a tweet linking to your new listing, a status update on LinkedIn, a virtual home tour on YouTube, or photo collage on Pinterest, there are plenty of ways to promote your professionalism, highlight your expertise, increase your connections, and showcase your listings.  

This course looks at how you can use the unique advertising and marketing opportunities available online to better serve your clients and customers, and further promote your own brand.

Course highlights include:

  • How consumers—and agents and agencies—use social media and the impact on the real estate industry
  • How to use various social media platforms—including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Pinterest—to promote your business and better serve your clients and customers
  • How various social media platforms differ and how to select the ones that are best for you and your needs
  • Tips for creating an online marketing strategy
  • Legal and ethical issues surrounding online marketing
  • Copyright law, trademarks, and public domain content
  • Tips for avoiding common social media missteps

Package Content:

State Requirements For Illinois

Illinois State Requirement Details for Real Estate Managing Broker Continuing Education

Renewal Date: April 30th of odd-numbered years

Hours Required by the State: 24 hours

  • 12-hour Broker Management CE course
  • 6-hour core course
  • 6 hours of elective courses including
    • 1-hour course in Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

Note: A managing broker renewing their license for the first time may use the 45-hour managing broker pre-license brokerage administration and management course to satisfy the 12-hour broker management CE requirement.  If the current term of the managing broker license ends within the 90 days after the initial managing broker license is issued, a licensee is not required to complete CE for that managing broker license term but shall complete all CE requirements before the next managing broker renewal deadline.

The CE Shop’s Offering: 24 hours

  • 12-hour Broker Management CE course
  • 6-hour core course
  • 6 hours of elective courses including
    • 1-hour Illinois Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

The CE Shop LLC is a Real Estate Education Provider licensed by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Division of Real Estate.

Reporting: The state requires course completions to be reported to the state. We will report your course to the state upon completion.

Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary by course. Each individual course will have an expiration date listed in your account. See Terms & Conditions for more details.

Certificates: Immediately upon course completions, The CE Shop will provide students with an electronic copy of the course certificate of completion. Certificates will remain in your account for a minimum of five years, should you need additional copies at a later time. Please refer to your application to determine if you need to submit your certificate(s) of completion. Course completion dates are recorded using Central Standard Time. Please note that the date on your certificate of completion will reflect this.

License Renewal Process: The process to renew in this state can be found here. 

Max Hours in a 24-Hour Period: Licensees will not receive credit for more than 12 hours of continuing education in a 24-hour period. Our online course delivery system manages this requirement for you.

Still have questions? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions or Contact Us.

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Division of Real Estate

Street Address: 320 West Washington Street, 3rd Floor, Springfield, Illinois 62786

Mailing Address: 320 West Washington Street, 3rd Floor, Springfield, Illinois 62786

Telephone: (800) 560-6420

Email: fpr.realestate@illinois.gov

IDFPR Real Estate Brokerage

CE Lookup