October 13, 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

(For more information contact Douglas E. Lierle at 303/792-0507)

          Kentwood Department Heads Attend REAL Trends

                           Marketing & Technology Expo

         
DENVER – Angela Miles and Lance Smith with The Kentwood Companies recently attended the 2008 REAL Trends Marketing & Technology Expo held at The Westin Tabor Center in downtown

Denver.  Miles is Director of Marketing and Smith is Information Technology Director for the leading real estate company.  Held annually, this year’s expo attracted more than 100 principals and CEOs from the nation’s 500 largest residential real estate brokerage firms, plus senior management of the nation’s largest real estate franchise organizations.  Held September 24-26, the 2008 conference showcased “Best Practices for Building Sales” as its primary theme. 

            The expo provided Miles and Smith, along with other attendees, the opportunity to share and network with the top real estate professionals in the industry.  Conference sessions focused on a variety of topics, including The 2009 Marketing/Technology Plan, Differentiation in Global Websites-Which Way to Go?; SEO, Direct Marketing or Lead Purchases and the Great Future. 

            “The Kentwood Companies have always been focused on keeping abreast of the latest marketing programs and technological advancements that impact our industry and enable our agents to achieve their goals, and subsequently the goals of their home buying and selling customers,” said Roger R. Campbell, President of The Kentwood Companies.  “Our Marketing and Information Technology departments are integral to the success of our company, and we were pleased that Angela and Lance took the initiative to attend this very important conference.”

            “The critiques and general comments indicated that we exceeded our objectives of delivering great content,” said Stephen H. Murray, Editor of REAL Trends.  “Our success is entirely due to the many outstanding speakers and leaders who shared their time and energy with us.”

            For 20 years, readers of REAL Trends have been able to get answers to business and strategy questions from the newsletter, email update and conferences.  For additional information on REAL Trends, Inc., visit www.realtrends.com.

            The Kentwood Companies are comprised of The Kentwood Company in the
Denver
Tech
Center, The Kentwood Company at Cherry Creek, and Kentwood City Properties in downtown

Denver.

            The Kentwood Companies are dedicated to its legacy of being “

Colorado’s Premier Real Estate Company” through the highest producing, most knowledgeable, caring and experienced sales team in the country, offering the highest quality customer service experience.  The Kentwood Companies are innovators known for unparalleled marketing strategies and superior Internet technology that places its clients in the best possible position. 

            For more information, visit The Kentwood Companies online at www.KentwoodRealEstate.com.

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