{"id":20552,"date":"2022-01-11T21:13:39","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T21:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/?p=20552"},"modified":"2023-01-18T19:23:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T19:23:20","slug":"year-in-review-brixwork-2022-boutique-real-estate-marketing-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/year-in-review-brixwork-2022-boutique-real-estate-marketing-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Year in Review: Brixwork in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-first fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:16.666666666667%;width:calc(16.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.16666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:10px;--awb-padding-left:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h4>The rumours are true: 2022 is coming to an end.<\/h4>\n<p>In 2022, Realtors\u00ae weathered a turbulent real estate market brought on by global economic uncertainty. You should count yourself in good company for persevering through these undoubtedly challenging times. We\u2019re honoured to be welcoming 2023 with you.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center fusion-no-small-visibility in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"366\" alt=\"Infographic describing statistics achieved by Brixwork in 2022.\" title=\"2022YearEndPost_Stats_ Desktop\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Desktop.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/d2cxg3816va608.cloudfront.net\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Desktop-1024x366.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-20708\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271680%27%20height%3D%27600%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201680%20600%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271680%27%20height%3D%27600%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Desktop-200x71.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Desktop-400x143.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Desktop-600x214.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Desktop-800x286.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Desktop-1200x429.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Desktop.jpg 1680w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"Infographic displaying statistics about Brixwork&#039;s achievements in 2022\" title=\"2022YearEndPost_Stats_ Mobile\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Mobile.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/d2cxg3816va608.cloudfront.net\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Mobile.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-20709\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27320%27%20height%3D%271500%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20320%201500%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27320%27%20height%3D%271500%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Mobile-200x938.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Stats_-Mobile.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-last fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:16.666666666667%;width:calc(16.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.16666666666667 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-first fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:16.666666666667%;width:calc(16.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.16666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:10px;--awb-padding-left:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h4>New for 2022: Testimonials Website Module<\/h4>\n<p>One of the most popular new website features this year has been the testimonials module. It\u2019s become one of our most in-demand features as we\u2019ve added it to the websites of over a dozen top Realtors\u00ae &amp; real estate teams. It\u2019s an important feature for one simple reason:<\/p>\n<p>Can you guess what percentage of customers use testimonials as a deciding factor before a transaction?<\/p>\n<p>Anywhere between 70 to 90% according to <a href=\"https:\/\/boast.io\/20-statistics-about-using-testimonials-in-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our testimonials module can be fully-integrated into your Brixwork-built website\u2019s theme, customized to support different media types (like video), and it\u2019s robust enough to let you showcase more than 300 client reviews.<\/p>\n<p>Examples of Testimonials in action<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"\/\/www.stefangerber.com\/testimonials)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Esposito Team<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oraclepropertygroup.com\/testimonials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oracle Property Group<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stefangerber.com\/testimonials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stefan Gerber<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espo.ca\/review\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Testimonials_Espos_Mockup\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" alt=\"The Esposito Team&#039;s Testimonial webpage built by Brixwork\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Espos_Mockup-e1672274835794.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/d2cxg3816va608.cloudfront.net\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Espos_Mockup-e1672274835794.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-20561\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271000%27%20height%3D%27667%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201000%20667%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271000%27%20height%3D%27667%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Espos_Mockup-e1672274835794-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Espos_Mockup-e1672274835794-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Espos_Mockup-e1672274835794-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Espos_Mockup-e1672274835794-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Espos_Mockup-e1672274835794.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oraclepropertygroup.com\/testimonials\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Testimonials_Oracle_Mockup\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" alt=\"Device showing Oracle Property Group&#039;s Testimonial page built by Brixwork\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Oracle_Mockup.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/d2cxg3816va608.cloudfront.net\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Oracle_Mockup.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-20562\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271000%27%20height%3D%27667%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201000%20667%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271000%27%20height%3D%27667%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Oracle_Mockup-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Oracle_Mockup-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Oracle_Mockup-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Oracle_Mockup-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Testimonials_Oracle_Mockup.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_margin-top:15px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/contact-us\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Contact us about Testimonials<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h4>Highly-Customized Websites We Designed &amp; Built This Year<\/h4>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard, if not impossible, to choose a favourite. This year&#8217;s been a period of growth and refinement for us. For example, we upgraded the version of PHP we use to build all these websites, and we got more comfortable coding in animated website features. 2023 is going to be just as much fun as we upgrade to PHP 8 and strive to push the limits of our web development skills to keep on amazing our clients with bespoke websites.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a selection of websites from this year:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/portfolio-items\/the-southbend-nanaimo-townhome-presale-branding-website-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Southbend<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/portfolio-items\/manny-bal-typography-branding-mls-presale-website-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manny Bal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oraclepropertygroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oracle Property Group<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.suzannepennell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Suzanne Pennell<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investoutwest.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nico Grauer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.katemacphailgroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kate MacPhail Group<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stefangerber.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stefan Gerber<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schreders.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Schreder Brothers Real Estate Group<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azureproperties.group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Properties Group<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paradigmvancouver.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paradigm Vancouver<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.farm2farmer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Farm2Farmer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;and there&#8217;s so many more. Head over to our portfolio to see what we&#8217;ve been working on for real estate professionals.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-2 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" alt=\"Oracle Property Group&#039;s listing detail page built by Brixwork.\" title=\"2022Website_OraclePropertyGroup\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_OraclePropertyGroup-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/d2cxg3816va608.cloudfront.net\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_OraclePropertyGroup-scaled.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-20705\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%272560%27%20height%3D%271707%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%202560%201707%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%272560%27%20height%3D%271707%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_OraclePropertyGroup-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_OraclePropertyGroup-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_OraclePropertyGroup-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_OraclePropertyGroup-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_OraclePropertyGroup-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_OraclePropertyGroup-scaled.jpg 2560w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-3 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-6 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\" alt=\"Manny Bal&#039;s real estate website designed &amp; built by Brixwork.\" title=\"2022Website_MannyBal\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_MannyBal-scaled-e1672952765628.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/d2cxg3816va608.cloudfront.net\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_MannyBal-scaled-e1672952765628.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-20704\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%272560%27%20height%3D%271708%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%202560%201708%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%272560%27%20height%3D%271708%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_MannyBal-scaled-e1672952765628-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_MannyBal-scaled-e1672952765628-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_MannyBal-scaled-e1672952765628-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_MannyBal-scaled-e1672952765628-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_MannyBal-scaled-e1672952765628-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022Website_MannyBal-scaled-e1672952765628.jpg 2560w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_margin-top:20px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/real-estate-design-portfolio\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Visit Our Portfolio<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h4>Project Marketing: The Southbend<\/h4>\n<p>We covered all the angles to ensure The Southbend had all the right eyes on it the moment it hit the market. We achieved this by providing bespoke designs for everything from site signage to social media posts; from a beautiful presentation booklet to an interactive floorplan explorer on the website which lets homebuyers explore their future homes.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-7 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/portfolio-items\/the-southbend-nanaimo-townhome-presale-branding-website-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"2022YearEndPost_SouthBendDesktop\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"645\" alt=\"The Southbend website custom designed and built by Brixwork\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_SouthBendDesktop.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/d2cxg3816va608.cloudfront.net\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_SouthBendDesktop.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-20707\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%27645%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201920%20645%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%27645%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_SouthBendDesktop-200x67.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_SouthBendDesktop-400x134.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_SouthBendDesktop-600x202.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_SouthBendDesktop-800x269.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_SouthBendDesktop-1200x403.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_SouthBendDesktop.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center fusion-no-large-visibility in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-8 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/portfolio-items\/the-southbend-nanaimo-townhome-presale-branding-website-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"2022YearEndPost_Mobile\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"1504\" alt=\"The Southbend website designed and coded by Brixwork.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Mobile.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/d2cxg3816va608.cloudfront.net\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Mobile.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-20706\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27640%27%20height%3D%271504%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20640%201504%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27640%27%20height%3D%271504%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Mobile-200x470.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Mobile-400x940.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Mobile-600x1410.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2022YearEndPost_Mobile.jpg 640w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-3 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_margin-top:20px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/portfolio-items\/the-southbend-nanaimo-townhome-presale-branding-website-design\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">View The Southbend Case Study<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h4>Software Upgrades in 2022<\/h4>\n<p>The competition among real estate agents, brokerages, home builders &amp; presale marketers intensified in 2022. Regardless of industry activities and interest rates, the battle for market share among sales professionals is ongoing, and so are Brixwork\u2019s efforts to keep up with industry demands.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout 2022 we continued to improve and refine our software to remain competitive and uphold our commitment to quality service.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-4 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_margin-top:20px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/answering-to-the-demands-of-the-real-estate-industry-with-better-features-modules-2022-upgrades-on-brixwork\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Brixwork&#8217;s 2022 Software Upgrades<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><h4>Jeff Kee was interviewed by Made in CA<\/h4>\n<p>Jeff was <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinca.ca\/jeff-kee-brixwork-real-estate-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">interviewed by Made in CA<\/a> about his entrepreneurial experience in the world of marketing.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Quality and finesse in our results are the true testaments of our team. Boutique is our philosophy of work, not just a tagline.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><h4>In case you missed it, we wrote a few articles this year\u2026<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/do-it-yourself-seo-for-every-realtor-part-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conclusion to our DIY SEO for Realtors\u00ae series<\/a> &#8211; a guide for real estate professionals optimize their websites.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/custom-designed-webpage-modules-for-realtors-with-real-impact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Custom-designed webpage modules which get Realtors\u00ae results.<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/4-reasons-to-upgrade-your-real-estate-listing-gallery-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4 reasons to upgrade your real estate listing gallery pages.<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/3-reasons-to-upgrade-your-listing-property-building-detail-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3 reasons to upgrade your real estate listing detail pages.<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/google-traffic-drop-real-estate-realtors-websites-algorithm-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Our analysis of the May 2022 update by Google<\/a> which greatly affected SEO performance for many real estate websites.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brixwork.com\/realtors\/sothebys-realtors-website-design-showcase-vancouver-toronto-real-estate-agents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Showcase of Sotheby\u2019s real estate agent websites<\/a>, we have experience with finding that perfect balance of personalization with brand compliance to make everyone happy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-last fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:16.666666666667%;width:calc(16.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.16666666666667 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2022, Realtors\u00ae weathered a turbulent real estate market brought on by global economic uncertainty. You should count yourself in good company for persevering through these undoubtedly challenging times. 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