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March Event Ideas + How to Tackle Difficult Renewal Talks

In this episode of The Multifamily Mix, we’re covering March resident event ideas and how to navigate tough renewal conversations with confidence. You’ll get spring marketing ideas for multifamily, including a Spring Forward Picnic and a Read Across America Book Swap, designed to boost resident engagement and create a stronger sense of community. Plus, I’ll walk you through renewal conversation strategies, including how to get residents to renew, handling rent increase objections, and using resident retention tactics to improve lease renewals. If you’re a property manager looking for multifamily marketing tips to keep occupancy high, this episode is packed with actionable insights!

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Boost Occupancy with Preferred Employer Outreach Marketing

Struggling to fill vacancies? In this episode of The Multifamily Mix, we’re diving into Preferred Employer Marketing—a powerful outreach strategy that helps property managers connect with local businesses to attract high-quality renters. Learn how to identify ideal employer partners, create irresistible leasing incentives, and implement apartment outreach marketing ideas that drive lease conversions. Whether you’re looking to boost occupancy rates or strengthen community ties, these actionable tips will help you maximize your property’s marketing efforts. Tune in now and start turning local employees into loyal residents!

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What Are You Wearing? The Qualities That Define Great Property Managers

This episode of The Multifamily Mix explores how qualities we embody, like clothing, shape how we feel and how others perceive us. Just as an outfit can affect your confidence or mood, consciously "wearing" traits like patience, kindness, or ambition can transform how we show up professionally and personally. Barbara Savona shares insights on identifying qualities you admire in others, intentionally trying them on, and reflecting on how they impact interactions and growth. By treating qualities like a wardrobe, we can choose traits that reflect who we want to be, refine old habits, and show up intentionally every day.

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Proven Methods That Empower Thousands of Property Managers

In this episode of The Multifamily Mix, Barbara Savona, founder of Sprout Marketing, shares powerful multifamily marketing strategies tailored for property managers and apartment communities. Barbara dives into actionable insights for streamlining apartment marketing, boosting resident retention, and creating impactful social media content.

Listeners will discover how to leverage Sprout’s proven frameworks like the REACH retention strategy and the Power of Three for social media to simplify marketing efforts while driving measurable results. Plus, learn how the new Sprout Spark Membership equips property managers with tools, resources, and a step-by-step system to transform their multifamily marketing strategies—no matter the budget or team size.

Packed with expert advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their apartment marketing game and deliver results for their communities.

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Reignite Your Spark: Simplifying 2025 Property Managers

In the first 2025 episode of The Multifamily Mix, we tackle burnout in property management and multifamily marketing with simple, actionable strategies to help you rediscover your spark. Join Barbara Savona as she shares a step-by-step approach to apartment marketing, resident retention, social media, and communication—designed for busy property managers and onsite teams. Get ready to streamline your efforts, achieve your goals, and reignite your passion for multifamily success!

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