{"id":13965,"date":"2017-03-21T14:37:15","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T21:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogtemp.ubertor.com\/?p=13965"},"modified":"2018-12-17T17:57:44","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T01:57:44","slug":"13965","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/21\/13965\/","title":{"rendered":"Create Beautiful Custom Real Estate Flyers for Your Listings&#8230; for FREE!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a free design tool out there, online, and it&#8217;s allowing Realtors like you to create professional feature sheets &#8211; for FREE!<\/p>\n<p><strong>No catch. No credit card required.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s called Canva. Canva.com, to be precise.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve heard of Adobe&#8217;s Design software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign, all of which have some of the steepest software learning curves I have encountered. There\u2019s an important market for the Adobe products but they are just \u2018too much\u2019 for anyone who isn&#8217;t a graphic designer or a photographer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Enter, Canva.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><strong>Canva gives even the most uninspired person design and layout ideas as well as the tools to bring their creations to fruition!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Here are some details&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>It&#8217;s web-based.<\/strong> Which means that you operate the whole thing in your Chrome web browser. (Yes, please use Chrome, not Internet Explorer or Safari.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong>It auto-saves and syncs your creations<\/strong>, which means that your work is saved, and accessible to anyone logged into your Canva account. Have a virtual assistant? Share your Canva account with them and they can work their magic and you can tweak and download their creations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I realise that this all sounds like some kind of sales pitch for Canva, but I love to share useful tools and this is one of the most engaging web tools out there for marketing and design.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s just call this an endorsement for a cool program that lets Real Estate Agents create their own feature sheets for free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to check it out?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start by creating your own free account at Canva.com.<\/li>\n<li>Next, I would recommend learning a little bit about how the Canva Interface works with some free, quick and easy tutorials that will help you design your own feature sheets: https:\/\/designschool.canva.com\/tutorials\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><strong>My 3 favourite tutorials for getting started will take you less than 15 minutes:<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Tutorial #1 &#8211; Canva Tips and Tricks:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAA7uZcLoxY\/remix?minichallenge&amp;_ga=1.204682520.925737313.1486701373\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAA7uZcLoxY\/remix?minichallenge&amp;_ga=1.204682520.925737313.1486701373<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Tutorial #2 &#8211; Designing a Presentation:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAAmXOfhAuU\/remix?minichallenge&amp;_ga=1.212605212.925737313.1486701373\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAAmXOfhAuU\/remix?minichallenge&amp;_ga=1.212605212.925737313.1486701373<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Tutorial #3 &#8211; Using Canva Grids:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAA7XyqmXto\/remix?minichallenge&amp;_ga=1.41178666.925737313.1486701373\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAA7XyqmXto\/remix?minichallenge&amp;_ga=1.41178666.925737313.1486701373<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Ready to start?<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Create a DIY real estate flyer with these 4 simple steps:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/create\/flyers\/real-estate-flyers\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.canva.com\/create\/flyers\/real-estate-flyers\/<\/a> and click &#8220;Start Designing a Real Estate Flyer&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Pro tip: start by naming your file in the upper right, and double check that it is auto-saving in the upper right of the screen.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>Open Canva and choose the \u201cReal Estate Flyer\u201d design type<\/li>\n<li>Upload your photos<\/li>\n<li>Place your images, add filters as needed, and add text<\/li>\n<li>Save and download to print your flyer!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Pro tip: Create your first flyer with a template in mind<\/strong>, rather than a specific property (you can take an old listing to play with, for example). Then, copy that template each time you&#8217;re designing a new flyer. It will save you a lot of time in the long run because you won\u2019t need to place your headshot, logo or other consistent features every time you create.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Go forth, and enjoy your new favourite design tool!<\/p>\n<div data-counters='1' data-style='square' data-size='regular' data-url='https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/21\/13965\/' data-title='Create Beautiful Custom Real Estate Flyers for Your Listings&#8230; for FREE!' class='linksalpha_container linksalpha_app_3'><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='facebook' class='linksalpha_icon_facebook'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='twitter' class='linksalpha_icon_twitter'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='googleplus' class='linksalpha_icon_googleplus'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='mail' class='linksalpha_icon_mail'><\/a><\/div><div data-position='' data-url='https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/21\/13965\/' data-title='Create Beautiful Custom Real Estate Flyers for Your Listings&#8230; for FREE!' class='linksalpha_container linksalpha_app_7'><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='facebook' class='linksalpha_icon_facebook'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='twitter' class='linksalpha_icon_twitter'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='googleplus' class='linksalpha_icon_googleplus'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='mail' class='linksalpha_icon_mail'><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a free design tool out there, online, and it&#8217;s allowing Realtors like you to create professional feature sheets &#8211; for FREE! 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