{"id":869,"date":"2026-09-01T22:12:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T22:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/?p=869"},"modified":"2026-09-01T22:12:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T22:12:23","slug":"%f0%9f%8d%82-september-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/contest\/%f0%9f%8d%82-september-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf42 September Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>Small Actions, Big Connections<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>September is here, and this month\u2019s Crown Challenge is all about getting <strong>back to the basics that build relationships and grow your business.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No complicated marketing plan. No expensive campaign. Just consistent, personal connections with the people who already know, like, and trust you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>\ud83d\udc51 Your September Challenge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>By the end of the month, complete:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2709\ufe0f 30 Handwritten Notes<\/strong><br>Send a quick thank-you, congratulations, thinking-of-you note, birthday card, or simple hello. It doesn\u2019t have to be elaborate\u2014just personal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcf1 30 Calls or Contacts<\/strong><br>Call, text, message, or personally connect with 30 people in your sphere. The goal isn&#8217;t to immediately ask for business. Check in, catch up, and stay connected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udf83 10 Pop-Bys<\/strong><br>Give yourself a reason to stop by and say hello! Drop off a small fall treat, coffee gift card, mums, pumpkins, caramel apples, football snacks, or another inexpensive seasonal surprise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s <strong>70 intentional touches<\/strong> with your sphere in one month!  <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1SU9ZrnpPL5GDkEbex_cFMnl-7VMOAfkP\/view?usp=drive_link\"><strong>Click here for the tracker!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>\ud83c\udf41 PLUS: 3 Bonus Challenges<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to take it a little further? Complete these three marketing and professional-development challenges, too:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcf2 Support Crown on Social Media<\/strong><br>Like, comment on, or share at least <strong>5 posts from a Crown Realty social media page.<\/strong> Your engagement helps our listings and content reach more people\u2014and ultimately helps all of us! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/training\/tech-tip\/social-media-free-marketing\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"865\">Click here to see how!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udf93 Invest in Yourself<\/strong><br>Attend a <strong>Crown training, Lunch-n-Learn, or New Agent Training.<\/strong> Even experienced agents can pick up a new idea, tool, or reminder that makes us better at what we do. <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ebUVbz0ClbYrygFi_YO379ds42z5yeBR-h7s3JZ1QTA\/edit?tab=t.0\">Click here for our Crown educational calendar!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcbb Create Some Fall Content<\/strong><br>Write a <strong>fall-themed blog post on your website<\/strong> and share it on your social media. Think fall home maintenance, local pumpkin patches, September market information, preparing your home for cooler weather, fall curb appeal, or your favorite local fall activities. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/training\/fall-blog-ideas\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"668\">Click here for ideas!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>The Goal Isn&#8217;t Perfection\u2014It&#8217;s Consistency<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Real estate is a relationship business. It&#8217;s easy to get so caught up in contracts, showings, inspections, paperwork, and putting out fires that we forget to intentionally nurture the relationships that built our businesses in the first place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thirty notes + thirty contacts + ten pop-bys might seem like a lot at first, but spread throughout September, it&#8217;s very doable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A few meaningful connections every day can add up to a very productive month.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Print your <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1SU9ZrnpPL5GDkEbex_cFMnl-7VMOAfkP\/view?usp=drive_link\">September Challenge tracker<\/a>, put it somewhere you&#8217;ll see it, and start making those connections!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget to share what you&#8217;re doing in our Crown Agent Facebook group. Your idea might inspire another Crown agent\u2014and we can cheer each other on along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s make September a month of connection, consistency, and growth!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small Actions, Big Connections September is here, and this month\u2019s Crown Challenge is all about getting back to the basics that build relationships and grow your business. No complicated marketing plan. No expensive campaign. Just consistent, personal connections with the people who already know, like, and trust you. \ud83d\udc51 Your September Challenge By the end<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/contest\/%f0%9f%8d%82-september-challenge\/\" class=\"more\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":870,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[41],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=869"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":871,"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions\/871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crownrealty.network\/agent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}