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Marketing, Advertising, and Social Media Compliance

$59
This product includes:
LICENSE RENEWAL PERIOD: 1 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 Montana

Montana State Requirement Details for Real Estate Continuing Education

Renewal Date: 10/31 every year

Hours Required: 12 hours

No continuing education is required for salesperson licensees who are licensed less than 12 months on their first renewal.

The CE Shop’s Offering: 12 hours

Reporting: The state does not require schools to report course completions.

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.

Final Exam: Final exams must be passed with a minimum of 75% and may be taken as many times as necessary in order to pass.

License Renewal Process: The process to renew in this state is to log in to the licensing system online and follow the prompts to renew. 

Property Manager: New property manager licensees are required to complete four hours of property management trust account CE by their first renewal date. If no course occurs by the first renewal date, the licensee must complete the course when it is next offered. The CE Shop currently does not offer this course.

Supervising Broker: Each licensing year, a Supervising Broker must complete 12 hours of Continuing Education. 4 of those hours must be board-approved education in the area of Supervising Broker Continuing Education as designated by the board. The CE Shop currently does not offer this course. 

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Montana Board of Realty Regulation

Street Address: 301 S. Park Avenue, 4th Floor, Helena, MT 59601

Mailing Address: PO Box 200513, Helena, MT 59620-0513

Telephone: 406.444.6880

For the Property Mangement Program, contact 406.841.2004

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