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NEW!  Matrix Training sessions are being offered at GRAR in June and July.  The sessions are designed to help you with the setup you need to do to get started on Matrix.  This training is NON-CE and free for GRAR Members with the exception of the MATRIX ONE class which members have the option of taking as CE ($35) or NON-CE (free).
 
Upcoming Matrix Training Sessions: 
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All sessions held at GRAR ~ unless otherwise indicated 
In addition to these sessions, there are many reference guides and video tutorials that walk you through the steps you need to get started with Matrix.  Find these on the Matrix/MLS News page.
Article1General Matrix Training 
2 hour non-CE Seminar
This is the 2-hour course that was held in multiple locations in April and May. Back again for those that may have missed it.  We'll touch on most of the most frequently used features of Matrix.  FREE (GRAR members only)

THU | Jun. 16 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Canandaigua Inn on the Lake
TUE | Jun. 28 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
TUE | Jul. 19 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 
Article2Tech Tuesday: Getting Ready for Matrix
90 minutes non-CE Seminar
Join us for some Q&A about what to expect and how to prepare for Matrix.  Come to this session if you feel you have questions or just want to see what you may have missed. Bring your device if you want.  Register now as seating is limited. 
Instructor: Jane Sweetland
FREE (GRAR members only)

TUE | Jun. 7 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TUE | Jul. 5 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM 
Article3Searching in Matrix & Other Tips   
90 minutes non-CE Seminar
Learn how to search in Matrix, customize your search results, sort and other options available when searching.  Bring your device if you want.  We'll have time for some Matrix Q&A.  Register now as seating is limited.  FREE (GRAR members only)
Article4Your Contacts, Saved Searches and Activating Auto-Mails
90 minutes non-CE Seminar
Not sure how to get your auto emails going in Matrix? Come and learn what steps you need to take to make sure your clients are still being sent the new listings.  Here is a handy tip sheet for your reference as well. Bring your device if you want.  We'll have time for some Matrix Q&A. Register now as seating is limited.  FREE (GRAR members only)

TUE | Jun. 14 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM with Mike Connors
THU | Jun. 30 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM with Bill Roesser
Article5Adding and Editing Listings
60 minutes non-CE Seminar
Come and see how the Add/Edit process is going to work in Matrix if you are curious. This one is demonstration only as our members are not able to add or edit until parallel mode is over.  We'll have time for some Matrix Q&A. Register now as seating is limited.  FREE (GRAR members only)

TUE | Jun. 14 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM with Mike Connors
THU | Jun. 30 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM with Bill Roesser 
Article6Matrix for Appraisers 
90 minutes non-CE Seminar
This 90 minute Matrix training session is designed for Appraisers and their needs when using the MLS.  FREE (GRAR members only)

TUE | Jun. 28 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM with Mike Connors
ARTICLE7Matrix One
Your choice of 3 hours CE or non-CE Seminar 
This 3 hour lecture-style course is designed to cover the basics of Matrix.

THU | Jun. 9 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (FREE; 0 CE) Class is Full
THU | Jun. 9 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hrs CE for $35) 2 Seats Available
THU | Jun. 9 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hrs CE for $35)

THU | Jun. 23 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (FREE; 0 CE)
THU | Jun. 23 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hrs CE for $35)
THU | Jun. 23 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (FREE; 0 CE)
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