Sales Fundamentals (Coursera)

Offered by Keller Williams,
Sales Fundamentals (Coursera)

In the Sales Fundamentals course, you will build on and apply the previously learned concepts of lead generation and database management to obtain a deeper understanding of how real estate agents work with leads and how agents convert leads to potential, current, and future business. You will also learn how agents create a lasting client experience that fosters long-term relationships and continuously feeds new leads into their business. Additionally, you will explore the opportunity to grow a business with the rental market.

Class Deals by MOOC List - Click here and see Coursera's Active Discounts, Deals, and Promo Codes.

This course is part of the Keller Williams Real Estate Agent Professional Certificate.

By the end of this course, you'll be able to explain how real estate agents:

  1. Generate leads through a variety of methods and convert those leads to appointments.
  2. Manage leads in a database.
  3. Construct a customer experience centered around business growth.
  4. Compose brand standards that enhance the customer experience.
  5. Grow a real estate business with a variety of different referral types.
  6. Leverage the business opportunities of working with rental properties and leases.

Syllabus

Focus Your Lead Generation and Conversion Efforts
Welcome to Focus Your Lead Generation and Conversion, the first module of Sales Fundamentals. This module will build on the concepts of lead generation from the first course. You will learn more about what happens after you generate a lead, what it takes to convert a lead, and how to be purposeful about your lead generation efforts.

Maximize Your Database
Welcome to Maximize Your Database, the second module of Sales Fundamentals. This module will build on the concepts of building a database from the first course. You will learn more about managing your database and communicating with your database to leverage new, repeat, and referral business.

Create Clients for Life
Welcome to Create Clients for Life, the third module of Sales Fundamentals. In this module, you will learn about client experience and its potential to impact business. You will consider what potential client experience you would want your clients to experience when working with you. You will explore effective communication methods and how you can combine client experience with effective communication to surpass expectations before, during, and after the transaction process.

Construct Cohesive Branding and Marketing
Welcome to Construct Cohesive Branding and Marketing, the fourth module of Sales Fundamentals. In this module, you will learn about the different components that come together to make a cohesive brand. You will learn about value propositions and create your own for your potential future career in real estate. You will learn more about the impact of social media when marketing a brand.

Grow Your Business with Relationships
Welcome to Grow Your Business with Relationships, the fifth module of Sales Fundamentals. In this module, you will learn how establishing relationships outside of the clients in your database can help you grow your business. You will also learn about the referral opportunity and how to maintain relationships that continue to bring you referral business.

Grow Your Business with the Rental Opportunity
Welcome to Grow Your Business with the Real Opportunity, the final module of Sales Fundamentals. In this module, you will learn about the rental opportunity from two different viewpoints. First, you will learn how a real estate agent can help current homeowners rent the properties they own. Second, you will learn how a real estate agent can help people looking to rent a variety of property types. Finally, you will learn how a real estate agent can take advantage of the opportunities that come from property management.

Summary and Wrap-Up- Sales Fundamentals
Please watch and read the review materials for Sales Fundamentals before beginning the Peer Review Project.

Go to Class
MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Related Courses

Advanced Competitive Strategy (Coursera) Coursera
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Advanced Competitive Strategy (Coursera)

In Advanced Competitive Strategy, we will look at how companies can build up and maintain their customer base by increasing switching costs and facilitating strategic customer lock-ins. We will find out how firms can increase their profits by pursuing suitable price discrimination and product differentiation strategies.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Leading Innovation in Arts and Culture (Coursera) Coursera
Vanderbilt University,National Arts Strategies - NAS

Leading Innovation in Arts and Culture (Coursera)

Developed by David Owens at Vanderbilt University and customized for the cultural sector with National Arts Strategies, this course will help arts and culture leaders create an environment where new ideas are constantly created, shared, evaluated and the best ones are successfully put to work. One of the toughest challenges for any leader is getting traction for new ideas. Winning support can be a struggle. As a result, powerful new ideas often get stuck. This is especially true in the cultural sector. People involved in arts and culture often have little time and even less money for experimentation and risks. This course will help those in the performing arts, museums, zoos, libraries and other cultural organizations build environments where new management and program ideas flourish.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Process Mining: Data science in Action (Coursera) Coursera
Eindhoven University of Technology

Process Mining: Data science in Action (Coursera)

Process mining is the missing link between model-based process analysis and data-oriented analysis techniques. Through concrete data sets and easy to use software the course provides data science knowledge that can be applied directly to analyze and improve processes in a variety of domains. Data science is the profession of the future, because organizations that are unable to use (big) data in a smart way will not survive. It is not sufficient to focus on data storage and data analysis. The data scientist also needs to relate data to process analysis.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Learning Transfer and Life Long Learning (3L) (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Irvine

Introduction to Learning Transfer and Life Long Learning (3L) (Coursera)

Learn how to identify the enablers and barriers to learning transfer. Use your own experience to categorise the processes and activities involved in learning and transferring that learning into practice. There are many criteria against which the success of training and development activities can be judged.

Nov 16th 2026
3 Weeks
Introduction to Financial Accounting (Coursera) Coursera
University of Pennsylvania

Introduction to Financial Accounting (Coursera)

Master the technical skills needed to analyze financial statements and disclosures for use in financial analysis, and learn how accounting standards and managerial incentives affect the financial reporting process. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to read the three most common financial statements: the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows. Then you can apply these skills to a real-world business challenge as part of the Wharton Business Foundations Specialization.

Nov 16th 2026
4 Weeks
Interest Rate Models (Coursera) Coursera
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Interest Rate Models (Coursera)

This course gives you an easy introduction to interest rates and related contracts. These include the LIBOR, bonds, forward rate agreements, swaps, interest rate futures, caps, floors, and swaptions. We will learn how to apply the basic tools duration and convexity for managing the interest rate risk of a bond portfolio. We will gain practice in estimating the term structure from market data. We will learn the basic facts from stochastic calculus that will enable you to engineer a large variety of stochastic interest rate models. In this context, we will also review the arbitrage pricing theorem that provides the foundation for pricing financial derivatives.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation (Coursera) Coursera
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation (Coursera)

This course is the second course in a two-part series on corporate and commercial law. In this part, we focus on three main topics: business organizations, business financing, and governmental regulation. In the first module, we discuss the characteristics of a number of the most common forms of business entities, such as corporations and LLCs.

Nov 16th 2026
4 Weeks
Auditing I: Conceptual Foundations of Auditing (Coursera) Coursera
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Auditing I: Conceptual Foundations of Auditing (Coursera)

This course provides an intensive conceptual and applied introduction to auditing in society. It focuses on concepts and applications related to financial-statement auditors’ professional responsibilities as well as major facets of the audit process including risk assessment and audit reporting. In the U.S. financial-statement audits and related services generally are provided by Certified Public Accountants (CPAs).

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Identifying Social Entrepreneurship Opportunities (Coursera) Coursera
Copenhagen Business School

Identifying Social Entrepreneurship Opportunities (Coursera)

This Course will clarify the definition and meaning of Social Entrepreneurship and will focus on the need to learn about the source and root of a social problem. You will be introduced to different perspectives about Social Entrepreneurship and you will learn about complementary and opportunistic assets which will help you to detect an opportunity and develop an idea of how to create a business for social change.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics (Coursera) Coursera
University of Manchester

Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics (Coursera)

Managers are increasingly confronted with issues of sustainability, responsibility and ethics. Managing responsibly is an integrative approach to sustainability, responsibility and ethics, which allows you as a manager to deal competently with such challenges. This course will facilitate your learning process to engage in changing practices to make them more sustainable, responsible, and ethically informed.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Surviving Disruptive Technologies (On Demand) (Coursera) Coursera
University of Maryland, College Park

Surviving Disruptive Technologies (On Demand) (Coursera)

The purpose of this course is to help individuals and organizations survive when confronted with disruptive technologies that threaten their current way of life. We will look at a general model of survival and use it to analyze companies and industries that have failed or are close to failing. Examples of companies that have not survived include Kodak, a firm over 100 years old, Blockbuster and Borders.

Nov 16th 2026
4 Weeks