In this episode of the TAUK Peer-to-Peer Podcast, the host sits down with Dan Brownhill, a seasoned estate agent with 20 years of experience, to discuss his transition from working in traditional estate agencies to joining The Agency UK (TAUK). Dan shares his journey from considering self-employment to finally making the leap, emphasising the importance of family support in his decision. He reflects on the challenges and rewards of running his own business, particularly the role of social media in building his brand and generating leads.
Dan offers insights into his innovative marketing strategies, including his popular video content and the creative use of “comp slips” paired with tea bags and Kit Kats to engage potential clients. He discusses the importance of consistency, patience, and community involvement in growing his business. The conversation also touches on Dan’s reasons for choosing TAUK over other self-employed models, highlighting the company’s supportive environment and commitment to quality over quantity. Dan concludes by sharing his experiences with client interactions, the value of personalised service, and the satisfaction of building a successful business under the TAUK umbrella.