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Call Me Maybe: Why you should never leave voicemails
Forget old fashioned voice messages - today's top brokers need to employ more efficient forms of communication to get results, says Knight Frank's super-prime specialist Daniel Daggers...

Daniel is recognised as one of London’s leading agents. With a career spanning over 19 years, his professionalism and insight have earned him the trust of clients across the globe. His outstanding reputation is built on discretion, passion and an ability to build strong, long term relationships with industry leaders and clients alike. Daniel’s renowned expertise, creativity and ability to make things happen has made him one of Knight Frank’s top selling agents.
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