Sandra Howard urges clear brand identity for real estate firms in volatile markets
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Updated · HousingWire · Apr 28
Sandra Howard urges clear brand identity for real estate firms in volatile markets
1 articles · Updated · HousingWire · Apr 28
Speaking at HousingWire’s The Gathering in Austin, Keller Williams executive Sandra Howard addressed real estate and mortgage leaders on the risks of strategic drift during market uncertainty.
Howard argued that companies with a strong, consistent identity make better decisions and avoid chaotic reactions, while unfocused marketing wastes resources and confuses customers when budgets are tight.
She emphasized that core brand values should remain stable even as tactics evolve, advising leaders to prioritize clarity and conviction to maintain client loyalty and competitive advantage in challenging times.
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