
24K
Downloads
180
Episodes
Social Media Influencers Tristan Ahumada & Jeff Pfitzer host The Social Genius Podcast brought to you by Drunk On Social weekly with the goal of delivering the latest News, Trends, & Strategies impacting all social media platforms. We share our insights into how listeners can take their business to new levels through social media. Our focus is to keep our audience perpetually ahead on all things social media. Whether it’s an update to platforms, new tools within the platforms, or even the introduction of a brand new platform, we want to be your source to stay ahead. We will also highlight what is working for others and help you find your rhythm to elevate your brand and grow your business.
Episodes

Thursday Mar 30, 2023
How Instacard Can Make It Easy For People To Find You with Alex Montalenti- EP 105
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
How Instacard Can Make It Easy For People To Find You
Do you have a one stop shop website that you’re posting on all of your Socials that have all of the links to everything about you? You have heard of things like linktree or Beacon but Jeff has stumbled upon a platform that is way better. Today on the show, Jeff welcomes Alex Montalenti, the founder of Real Grader to talk about the awesome Instacard. Don’t miss out.
Episode Highlights:
- Jeff introduces Alex Montalenti, who will also be on stage at Social Con.
- Alex shares his story and how he got started in real estate which all started with his Mom coming to the US from Romania.
- “48% of realtors say keeping up with technology is their biggest challenge”, says Alex.
- Alex went to the University of Vermont and took a class called, “Entrepreneurship 101”. He shares about his first project there building a website for a city in Vermont; That opened the door for him to start Burlington Internet Company building websites.
- Alex has always been solving problems for agents in the industry on the tech and internet side. He previously had a branding business also.
- “Submit your listings” is another business he had that took off but they couldn’t keep up with it as “kids working out of a garage”.
- “In 2018, he and his business partner built a software to measure 181 data points and tells you how you’re doing online and then built a way to fix it and then share the information.
- What is the Instacard? You can text it or share via QR code. Alex talks about how it went viral.
- Why are paper business cards not effective?
- Jeff asks Alex at the time he created Instacard, who the other players were in the market.
- Alex and Jeff talk about the benefits of Instacard including that it is a fraction of the cost of a website.
- As real estate agents, thinking about your bio on the Social platforms, you want it to be engaging. Jeff talks about the key characteristics.
- Alex says, “When somebody clicks on your website, most of the time you’re sending them to browse whatever they want to browse.” He says most real estate websites have way too many navigation links. How are the digital cards different?
- Instacard is very intuitive and user friendly. He had his kids and his mom try it out.
- Alex screen shares and walks through the features of the Instacard.
- Instacard also built an audit system so you can get graded on all of the platforms that you are on. What is a typical score and what are the most common flaws/mistakes?
- What are the capturing features of Instacard?
- How do you edit your Instacard?
- What images and visual features are there with Instacard? You can even add video!
- Want an easier way to get people to your reviews? Alex has advice.
- Instacard is desktop compatible too and can completely replace a website.
- Check it out @ getmyinstacard.com.
- Everybody thinks apps are the way to go, Alex disagrees and shares why.
-
Instacard has the ability to request e-capture for contacts to save on the back end for easy storing as well.
- Go to socialgeniusinstacard.com for a special deal for this audience.
-
An added value is that Alex’s team can gather your info to start drafting your card as well.
- Jeff talks about the value of authenticity that cannot be replaced by a robot.
- Jeff reviews the ability to choose what links you highlight.
Resources Mentioned:
Business Video School: https://www.bizvideoschool.com/
- Drunk on Social Website: www.drunkonsocial.com
- Drunk on Social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/136264191062786/
- Drunk on Social Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/groups/136264191062786/
- Jeff Pfitzer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeffpfitzer/
- Jeff Pfizer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jeffpfitzer?lang=en
- Tristan Ahumada Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/labcoatagents
- TristanAhumadaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ6o6B5JPEBP57hu9VdzT4Q
- Lab Coat Agents Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/labcoatagentsR
- Lab Coat Agents Twitter: https://twitter.com/LabCoatAgents
- Lab Coat Agents Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/labcoatagents/