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Monica Frazier

Director of Operations, Bedrock Management
Monica Frazier is a Director of Operations at Bedrock Management and the founder of Your Resident Professor, LLC, where she helps multifamily professionals bridge the gap between strategy and execution. With more than 13 years of experience spanning conventional multifamily, commercial, and mixed-use operations, Monica is known for transforming complex operational challenges into engaging, actionable learning experiences. A nationally recognized speaker and NAAEI Faculty member, Monica has presented at Apartmentalize, state and local apartment associations, leadership conferences, and industry events across the country. Her sessions combine storytelling, operational expertise, and practical application, equipping attendees with tools they can implement immediately. Whether discussing resident experience, AI, operational excellence, leadership, or customer service, Monica's approach is rooted in one belief: great marketing may earn the lease, but great operations earn the resident.
3:30-4:00 PM

Thursday Day 2-February 25

Beyond the Lead Count: Diagnosing the Operational Gaps Marketing Can't Fix

When occupancy slows, the first instinct is often to generate more traffic. But what if the problem isn't lead generation at all? Strong marketing can attract qualified prospects, but conversion depends on much more than impressions and click-through rates. From lead response times and tour experiences to unit readiness, pricing strategy, online reputation, and resident satisfaction, operational execution plays a critical role in marketing performance. This session encourages you to look beyond traditional marketing metrics and evaluate the entire customer journey. You'll learn how to identify where prospects disengage, recognize when operational friction—not marketing—is limiting performance, and build stronger partnerships across departments to improve conversions, retention, and revenue. Before investing in more leads, organizations should be confident they're solving the right problem. Three Key Takeaways

  • Diagnose whether performance challenges originate from marketing, operations, pricing, product, or process before increasing marketing investment.
  • Map the prospect-to-resident journey to uncover operational friction that impacts conversion and retention.
  • Apply cross-functional performance metrics to improve collaboration, decision-making, and overall business results.