Vendors is a fantastic resource for finding local vendors tailored to your needs. This platform not only connects you with a diverse array of service providers but also ensures that all of the vendors listed in myTRIBUS come highly recommended by fellow agents and your brokerage. Each vendor has been vetted through personal experiences, making it a trustworthy source for reliable recommendations.
Whether you are looking for home inspectors, photographers, contractors, or other essential services, you can take comfort in knowing that these suggestions are based on real feedback from your peers. This collaborative approach fosters a sense of community while helping you make informed choices for your business and clients.
Step 1: Login to myTRIBUS
Step 2: Select "vendors" from the left-hand side menu
From here you can:
- Add a Vendor: Select the "+" sign to add in your own vendor to recommend If you have had a positive experience with a vendor that is not currently listed, you can contribute to the community by recommending them. Clicking the "+" sign allows you to fill out a simple form where you can provide the vendor's name, contact information, and a brief description of their services. This enables other agents to benefit from your firsthand experience and helps expand the network of trusted vendors available to everyone.
- Search For a Vendor: Select the magnifying glass to search for a specific area and type of vendor. The search feature is designed to help you quickly locate the vendors that best suit your needs. By clicking on the magnifying glass icon, you can enter specific keywords related to the type of service you are looking for, such as "plumber" or "real estate photographer." Additionally, you can filter results based on geographical location to find local vendors, ensuring that you connect with those who can provide services in your area. This functionality saves you time and makes it easier to find the right vendor for your project.
- Sort Vendors: Select the button with three lines to sort the page results. To enhance your browsing experience, the sorting feature allows you to organize the vendor listings based on various criteria. By clicking on the bar graph icon, you can choose to sort the results by ratings, recent reviews, or alphabetical order. This helps you quickly identify top-rated vendors or discover new recommendations, making your search more efficient. With this sorting capability, you are empowered to make informed decisions based on the factors that matter most to you.
If you click on a vendor's name, you will then be taken to their vendor details page. This page serves as a comprehensive overview of the vendor's offerings and reputation. From here, you can:
- Add a review for the vendor with the "+" sign: Sharing your experiences with a vendor helps build trust within the community. By providing detailed feedback on your interactions, you contribute valuable insights that can assist other agents in making informed decisions.
- See other agents' reviews for the vendor: Gain an understanding of the vendor's performance and reliability by reading reviews from your peers. These testimonials reflect the experiences of fellow agents, giving you a broader perspective on what to expect when working with the vendor.
- View contact details for the vendor: Access essential information such as phone numbers, email addresses, and website links. This allows you to reach out directly to the vendor for inquiries, quotes, or to schedule services, making the process seamless and efficient.
By utilizing the vendor details page, you empower yourself with the knowledge needed to choose the best service providers for your specific needs.