What is the best way to reach out to my old clients when I move back to my Long and Foster office in Williamsburg, Virginia?

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Sybil Campbell, Referral Agent Amelia Island Florida

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Sybil Campbell

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Nina Hollander, I like both of your ideas.

Feb 02, 2015 01:37 AM

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Nina Hollander, Broker

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Silvia Dukes PA, Broker Associate, CRS, CIPS, SRES

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I would send a card "I'm baaaack!!" and then a follow up call or invitation to coffee or something.

Feb 01, 2015 09:43 AM

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Debbie Gartner

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Debbie Gartner

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I would connect w/ them any way you can. Send them a handwritten card, connect w/ them on LI and maybe even FB. Call some. Start w/ "I'm excited to be back in Williamsburg," etc

Feb 01, 2015 07:09 AM

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Inna Ivchenko

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Bob Crane

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Plan a party and get calling to invite them to the party.

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Dipti Thakkar

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Just send them the letter - I am back!

Jun 12, 2018 09:35 PM

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Praful Thakkar

LAER Realty Partners - Burlington, MA

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I have a 'confession letter' for not getting in touch with them for a long time.

May 27, 2018 09:56 PM

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Gabe Sanders

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Call them.

Nov 24, 2017 04:59 AM

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Sybil Campbell

Fernandina Beach, FL

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Debbie Laity, That's good advice thanks for your answer.

Feb 02, 2015 10:54 AM

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Sybil Campbell

Fernandina Beach, FL

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Debbie Gartner, that's great advice, I think Long and Foster will run a press release in the local paper which will be a way to jump start the announcement.

Feb 02, 2015 10:53 AM

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Debbie Laity

Cedaredge Land Company - Cedaredge, CO

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I would send a postcard, or a nice letter, telling everyone you are back and looking forward to hearing from them again.

Feb 02, 2015 08:59 AM

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Sybil Campbell

Fernandina Beach, FL

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Gita Bantwal, I know because I may not still have all of their phone numbers as I didn't think I would ever live in Williamsburg again.

Feb 02, 2015 01:36 AM

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Sybil Campbell

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Evelyn Johnston, that is my preferred method of communication.

Feb 02, 2015 01:35 AM

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Gita Bantwal

RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA

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The first thing is to write to them and follow up with a call in a few days.

Feb 01, 2015 09:43 PM

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Nina Hollander, Broker

Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC

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Sybil, you might also do some "pop-bys" and visit personally!

Feb 01, 2015 08:22 PM

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Nina Hollander, Broker

Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC

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Send them a personal note with your business card letting them know you're back and happy to serve them.

Feb 01, 2015 08:21 PM

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Inna Ivchenko

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If you know their information: email your announcement and call them ( following up). After you already moved, email and call them again. Good luck!

Feb 01, 2015 05:04 PM

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Evelyn Johnston

Friends & Neighbors Real Estate - Elkhart, IN

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Pick up the phone and call them. They will be delighted to hear from you and that you are back.

Feb 01, 2015 02:19 PM

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Sybil Campbell

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Silvia Dukes PA, REALTOR, I like the I'm Baaack, maybe I can find a card that says that or make one on the computer.

Feb 01, 2015 11:31 AM

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Sybil Campbell

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Patricia Kennedy, Thanks for the link, I'll check them out.

Feb 01, 2015 11:30 AM

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Patricia Kennedy

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Sybil, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has some wonderful cards that I use to send personal notes. Here is a link to their online catalogue . My personal favorites are the Metropolitan Cat collection and the Irises and the birds. Somethimes they sell boxes of assorted cards.

Feb 01, 2015 11:18 AM

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Sybil Campbell

Fernandina Beach, FL

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Cindy Davis, Thanks that's a good idea as well.

Feb 01, 2015 08:29 AM

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Sybil Campbell

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Cindy Davis, that's a good idea too, thanks.

Feb 01, 2015 08:26 AM

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Cindy Davis

SD Home Source Realty - San Diego, CA

Lots fo lunches/coffees to reconnect with old clients...

Feb 01, 2015 08:05 AM

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I would send a card "I'm baaaack!!" and then a follow up call or invitation to coffee or something.
I would connect w/ them any way you can. Send them a handwritten card, connect w/ them on LI and maybe even FB. Call some. Start w/ "I'm excited to be back in Williamsburg," etc
I have a 'confession letter' for not getting in touch with them for a long time.
Debbie Gartner, that's great advice, I think Long and Foster will run a press release in the local paper which will be a way to jump start the announcement.
I would send a postcard, or a nice letter, telling everyone you are back and looking forward to hearing from them again.
Gita Bantwal, I know because I may not still have all of their phone numbers as I didn't think I would ever live in Williamsburg again.
Evelyn Johnston, that is my preferred method of communication.
The first thing is to write to them and follow up with a call in a few days.
Sybil, you might also do some "pop-bys" and visit personally!
Send them a personal note with your business card letting them know you're back and happy to serve them.
If you know their information: email your announcement and call them ( following up). After you already moved, email and call them again. Good luck!
Pick up the phone and call them. They will be delighted to hear from you and that you are back.
Silvia Dukes PA, REALTOR, I like the I'm Baaack, maybe I can find a card that says that or make one on the computer.
Sybil, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has some wonderful cards that I use to send personal notes. Here is a link to their online catalogue . My personal favorites are the Metropolitan Cat collection and the Irises and the birds. Somethimes they sell boxes of assorted cards.