• Sara Williams on Strategy, Tech & Transparency-153
    Aug 26 2025

    Sara Williams is back, this time as a founder. In this episode, Sara shares why she launched Aras & Co, how she partners with homebuilders and proptechs, and why transparency is non‑negotiable. We cover her journey from onsite sales to director of marketing to CRM/MarTech leader, and now strategist/“tech broker” helping builders choose and implement the right stack, without the headache.

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    43 mins
  • From Search to Sold: How AI is Rewriting the Rules of New Home Sales-152
    Aug 7 2025

    In this powerful talk previewing her IBS 2026 presentation, Anya Chrisanthon dives into the radical evolution of search—from traditional SEO to conversational AI and autonomous agents like Operator.

    Learn how AI is reshaping the way consumers discover, research, and buy new homes—and what that means for builders, marketers, and sales leaders.

    ✅ Why bots may soon know your buyers better than they know themselves
    ✅ How to future-proof your website for both machines and humans
    ✅ The new role of emotional intelligence in a bot-first world
    ✅ The rising value of interactive content and structured data
    ✅ What leaders must do today to win the talent, trust, and tech race of tomorrow

    Whether you're in marketing, sales, or leadership, this is your wake-up call: the AI-powered buyer journey is already here.

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    34 mins
  • 5 Website Mistakes Builders Can’t Afford to Make -151
    Jul 29 2025

    Your website might be costing you more than you think. In this powerful session from the Jeff Shore Sales & Marketing Summit, Beth Byrd, VP of Sales at Anewgo, breaks down the top five website pain points for homebuilders, including two critical issues most builders don’t even know are holding them back.

    From outdated CMS platforms to AI-invisible content and disconnected data, Beth lays out the case for why builders need interactive, AI-ready websites to attract, engage, and convert today’s homebuyers. You'll see live demos, real examples, and even a sneak peek at Anewgo’s upcoming AI assistant in action.

    ✅ Learn:

    Why your CMS is killing your marketing momentum

    How buyers expect to shop (and why builders fall short)

    What “AI-ready” really means for your website

    Why iFrames are making your content invisible

    How to finally connect the dots between traffic and conversions

    🔗 Explore more at https://anewgo.com/websites

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    12 mins
  • Momentum, Marketing & Buyer Mind Games at the Jeff Shore Summit-150
    Jul 23 2025

    We’re live from the floor of the Jeff Shore Sales & Marketing Summit in Denver, where we’re catching up with some of the brightest minds in new home sales and marketing. From seasoned pros like Gary Hendrickson to rising stars like Abby Adams, this episode captures real-time insights on buyer confidence, market momentum, and how builders are leaning into tech to build trust and close deals.

    You’ll hear perspectives from:
    🏡 Realtors, marketers, and tech leaders
    📈 What's working (and what’s not) in today’s shifting market
    🧠 The psychology of momentum and building buyer confidence
    🎉 Plus: A recap of the now-legendary 80s After-Hours party at the Museum of Illusions!

    Whether you’re navigating uncertainty or looking for creative ways to keep deals moving, this episode is packed with fresh energy and tactical takeaways.

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    36 mins
  • Thriving in the AI-First Web: Strategies for Smarter Website Optimization-149
    Jul 14 2025

    This episode was created by AI, pulling together top insights from articles, research, and expert notes to explore how the web is evolving in the age of artificial intelligence. As search engines prioritize context and conversation over keywords, your digital strategy needs a major upgrade. We dive into how to earn AI citations, boost EEAT, and structure your site for clarity, speed, and trust. Plus, we look at the rise of AI agents on websites and how they’re changing the game for user experience. This is your AI-curated roadmap for standing out in a world where machines are the new gatekeepers.

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    19 mins
  • The Story Behind Garman Homes’ Bold New Website-148
    Jul 10 2025

    How do you create a website that feels like a model home experience—online? In this episode, Andrew Poon sits down with the dream team from Garman Homes—Alaina Money-Garman (Founder), Jake Kaplan (CFO), and Renee Carlson (VP of Marketing)—to unpack the strategy, collaboration, and bold vision behind their brand-new, first-of-its-kind website, powered by Anewgo.

    From curated home packages and storytelling to full interactive renderings, they share how they’re transforming home shopping into a personalized, confidence-building journey. You’ll hear how they leaned into transparency, buyer empowerment, and emotional connection—creating not just a website, but a platform for life’s biggest milestone.

    Plus, find out how Garman’s bold ideas pushed Anewgo to innovate its first-ever builder website—and how this project is already influencing the future of digital home sales experiences.

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    59 mins
  • AI Bots, Assistants & Agents: A New Era for New Home Sales-147
    Jul 2 2025

    The future of homebuying is here — and it’s intelligent. In this dynamic session, Anewgo CEO John Lee breaks down how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the new home sales journey. From bots that search, to assistants that guide, and agents that act on behalf of buyers, discover what’s coming next and how builders can stay ahead.

    Whether you're just exploring AI or already experimenting with smart tools, you’ll walk away with practical insights on:

    The evolution of AI from static SEO to dynamic conversations

    How AI assistants and agents are transforming customer journeys

    What builders need to do now to stay discoverable — and competitive

    Why AI will reshape marketing funnels, online sales, and buyer expectations

    📍 Get ready to walk the yellow brick road to the AI Emerald City. It’s not just about technology — it’s about transforming the homebuying experience for good.

    👉 Watch the full webinar with slides now at anewgo.com/show147

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    59 mins
  • Rebuilding the Build: One Precision Assemblies-146
    Jun 24 2025

    What if building homes could be faster, smarter, and more energy-efficient—without sacrificing quality or customization? In this episode of Anewgo of New Home Sales, we sit down with John Harding, Senior Manager of Offsite Solutions at CertainTeed, to explore One Precision Assemblies (OPA), a panelized construction system designed to streamline building timelines while boosting performance.

    John breaks down how OPA differs from traditional stick-built and modular construction, the ideal builder profile for this innovative approach, and how his team is tackling labor shortages, energy codes, and rising buyer expectations. Whether you’re a builder looking to scale, or just curious about the future of construction tech—this one’s for you. 🔗 Learn more: https://www.certainteed.com/opa

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    20 mins