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Adam Small

Adam Small is the CEO of AgentSauce, a full-featured, automated real estate marketing platform integrated with direct mail, email, SMS, mobile apps, social media, CRM, and MLS.
  • UpRipple: Small Business CRM, Sales, and Marketing Automation

    UpRipple: All-in-One CRM, Sales, and Marketing Automation for Small Business

    Many small businesses struggle to manage customer relationships, marketing campaigns, and daily processes, often patching together multiple tools that waste time and create inefficiencies. The result? Missed leads, slower growth, and inconsistent customer experiences. What’s needed is an affordable, all-in-one solution that helps businesses work smarter without adding complexity. UpRipple UpRipple is a small business CRM and marketing automation platform…

  • How to Choose a Text Message Provider

    How to Choose the Right Text Messaging Provider for Your Business

    Choosing the wrong text messaging provider can create operational headaches, poor customer experiences, and regulatory risks. Businesses that rely on text messaging—whether for marketing, customer service, or transactional alerts—need a partner that offers more than low rates and basic delivery. Many vendors still route messages through outdated SMS-to-email gateways, which can lead to deliverability failures, spam filtering, and significant delays.…

  • FTC: Click to Cancel

    The FTC’s “Click-to-Cancel” Rule Takes Effect This Month—Is Your SaaS Business Ready?

    It’s a story nearly every SaaS customer has lived through: signing up is a breeze—just a few clicks, your credit card number, and you’re in. But when you try to cancel? Suddenly, it’s like trying to escape a maze. You’re told to call a customer support line. Or open a ticket. Or worse, navigate multiple screens only to find the cancel button…

  • Meta Analytics and Facebook Analytics

    A Breakdown of Meta’s Analytics Tools: What They Do and Why They Matter

    Meta’s ecosystem remains a powerhouse for brands, marketers, and creators looking to connect with audiences on Facebook, Instagram, and beyond. The platform offers unparalleled reach with billions of active users, but raw numbers alone don’t guarantee success. That’s where Meta’s analytics tools come in. These tools help you decode performance, understand your audience, and optimize strategies, whether running organic campaigns…

  • Text Message (SMS) Opt-In Strategies for 2025

    Unlocking Success with Text Message Marketing (SMS) Opt-In Strategies in 2025

    SMS marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to connect directly, efficiently, and personally with customers. It’s clear that SMS is no longer just an optional add-on—it’s a core strategy. Last year, 80% of businesses used SMS marketing, and 70% increased their SMS budgets. However, success in this channel begins with a crucial first step: getting customers to…

  • Optimal Text Messaging Frequency

    What’s the Ideal Text Messaging Frequency?

    SMS messaging remains one of the most direct and effective ways to engage prospects and customers. As more brands adopt text messaging in their sales and marketing efforts, one question repeatedly arises: How often should we send SMS messages? Research from Upland reveals that the optimal mobile messaging frequency maxes out at around 10-12 messages sent per month. But read…

  • enviz ar vr real estate virtual tours

    Enviz: Immersive Real Estate Property Visualization With Interactive AR and VR Tour Experiences

    Effectively communicating a property’s vision and potential to prospective buyers has been incredibly limited, almost always requiring in-person tours. Traditional marketing methods often fail to capture the essence of unbuilt properties, leaving buyers struggling to visualize their future homes. This is where augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technology are revolutionizing the real estate industry, and Enviz is at…

  • The History and Evolution of Avatars... and the future of Generative AI

    From Pixels to Personas: The Evolution of Avatars in Digital Branding

    Avatars emerged decades ago as a powerful tool for branding, allowing companies to forge a unique identity, engage more deeply with their audience, and stand out in a crowded marketplace. One of the earliest and most widely recognized brand mascots is Michelin Man, also known as Bibendum. Created for the Michelin tire company, the Michelin Man was introduced in 1894…

  • Signage Design, Sign Design Tips

    Signage: How To Design Effective Signs That Drive More Traffic To Your Business

    As marketers, we are often fascinated and driven to the most intelligent or innovative solutions, ignoring obvious solutions that have been proven effective for hundreds of years. Signage is one of those strategies. The above sign is one of my favorites and was in front of my favorite pizzeria in central Indiana. It’s a great, family-owned small business that’s incredibly…

  • NAR Lawsuit and Real Estate Marketing

    The NAR Lawsuit Will Transform Real Estate Marketing: What Real Estate Agents Must Do Today To Prepare

    The lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and other real estate companies will significantly transform the industry and impact real estate marketing. To recap, a Missouri jury found NAR and others liable for collusion to maintain commissions, resulting in a nearly $1.8 billion damages verdict. This amount could potentially triple since the jury found that the defendants had…

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