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5 Tech Upgrades Your Dealership Needs to Sell Cars Online
A recent article in Automotive News states the era of online car sales has arrived. Some dealerships already offer customers the ability to transact most, if not all,
Apr 12, 2017
Go Fast and Break Things
The title of this blog post originated from a thought-provoking interview with Chad Mitchell, senior director of digital communications at Walmart.
Apr 12, 2017
NAFTA, Donald Trump & the Chicken Tax: History Has Come Home to Roost!
The election of Donald Trump has created a mixture of hope and trepidation amongst dealers, automotive manufacturers, parts suppliers, and in the whole automotive ecosystem in general.
Apr 10, 2017
Your Employee Turnover Won’t Change Until This Changes
Word has it that many dealers are still having problems finding and keeping 'good' salespeople. According to the 2016 NADA Dealership Workforce Study, the average turnover rate for
Apr 5, 2017
Porsche Plans to Bring Some Disney Magic to its Dealerships
It’s no surprise that Disney has created one of the largest groups of loyal customers in the world. Of course, this isn’t by accident. Everything Disney does is by design. According to an article
Apr 4, 2017
The Customer’s Time Is Not Yours So Stop Thinking It Is!
Some dealership personnel tend to do things that really boil down to just CYA stuff. A customer comes into the service drive and is made to wait while their vehicle is inspected for scratches,
Apr 4, 2017
3 Ways Business Intelligence Delivers ROI
Why do I ask? Well, if you work in a dealership, chances are good that you either review or are responsible for creating reports on a regular basis. For principals and managers,
Apr 3, 2017
How Training for Fight Night Can Better Your Website
Preparing for fight night is an endurance-filled test of strength and will. Fighters spend countless hours jumping rope, coordinating footwork, and double tapping the speed-bag to prepare
Apr 1, 2017
Managing Your Dealership for the Best Return
Sporting Clay Shooting is one of my favorite things to do. It is like golfing but with an over and under shotgun. If you have ever done it you know the joy of getting out doors with a few buddies,
Apr 1, 2017