Thursday, January 12, 2012

Real Estate Technology Innovator Austin Allison Named To Forbes 30 Under 30 and Inman News Top 100 Most Influential



CINCINNATI, OH  /PRNewswire/ -- After recently being named one of the top 100 most influential people in real estate by Inman News, DotLoop President and CEO Austin Allison (top right photo) was named to the Forbes inaugural 30 under 30 list of 2012. 

Coming off of this accomplished December, Allison has been asked to speak at the Inman Real Estate Connect Conference from Wednesday, January 11 through Friday, January 13 in New York City. For more information about the conference, please visit http://realestateconnect.com/nyc12/.

On Sunday, December 17th, Inman News released their annual report of the top 100 most influential people in real estate. Allison was named to the technology category for leading DotLoop to become the fastest-growing software as a service company in the industry, acquiring international enterprise wide partnerships with real estate franchises and adoption by nearly 120,000 paying users and 2,000,000 nonpaying users .

Two days later, Forbes announced the inaugural list of 30 disrupters under 30, representing entrepreneurs in 12 verticals including Energy, Media, Technology, Finance and Real Estate that aren't waiting to reinvent the world. 

Allison joined the list with Eric Trump (middle right photo) of The Trump Organization, Daniel Ek (bottom left photo) of Spotify, Stuart Anderson of Twitter, Kevin Systrom of Instagram, David Karp of Tumblr and Mark Zuckerberg (middle left photo) of Facebook.

"To be a part of Forbes 30 Under 30 and Inman News Top 100 is an honor and testament to what we've accomplished,”. said Allison..

“However any great leader knows that he or she is only as strong as the team's weakest link. Our concept fills a big gap in the marketplace and we have been fortunate to attract such an amazing group of 'Loopers.' This award is a result of our mutual success,"

The Inman Real Estate Connect Conference panel will be led by Gahlord Dewald, a columnist at Inman News and President of ThoughtFaucet. Aside from Allison, other panelists include leading innovators Grier Allen, President and CEO at BoomTown LLC, and Frederick Townes, Co-founder of Placester and CTO of Mashable.

Allison will dissect the art of converting leads to sales and the myth that more leads does not equal more sales. He will also discuss how to avoid the pitfalls associated with too much emphasis on lead generation and how to leverage the.

Allison spoke at last year's Inman Real Estate Connect Conference in San Francisco on the topic of the "CRM-Marry-Go-Round."

Contact:  Nikki Nardick of SS|PR, +1-847-415-9307, nnardick@sspr.com, for DotLoop
Web Site: http:/www.dotloop.com


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