What happens when you make a French bulldog puppy the star of a series of YouTube videos depicting the adorable canine’s search for an apartment — using your brokerage’s website, of course?

You get more than 1 million views at a cost-per-view of $0.13 and a click-through rate of 0.85 percent The Corcoran Group’s Matthew Shadbolt tells The Real Deal.

“While a million is a small number for a large brand, it’s a massive milestone for us as a local brand, and cements our investment in promoted video,” Shadbolt said.

Source: therealdeal.com. –

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