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Firm Urges Dealers to Remain Vigilant in Wake of CFPB Ruling
“Remain vigilant and attentive to consumer business practices” was a compliance firm’s message to dealers regarding last week’s federal appeals court ruling that the Consumer
Oct 20, 2016
Survey: Consumers Dissatisfied With How Dealers Resolve Complaints
An online survey of more than 200 adult-aged car buyers found high dissatisfaction levels with how dealers resolve complaints.
Oct 20, 2016
The Compliant Manifesto for Dealers
The dictionary defines manifesto as “a declaration of the intentions, motives, or views of an individual or group to promote new ideas with prescriptive notions for carrying
Oct 20, 2016
Just a Gimmick? Or Are Giveaways Really Needed?
Do you shy away from giveaways and win-a-prize type mailers? If you’re like most dealers, you probably do. Giveaways are frowned upon for fear of attracting customers who are more
Oct 20, 2016
Communicate Your Dealership’s "Why" With Video
Great leaders and organizations inspire people because they are good at explaining why they do what they do. Their why gets people motivated. Their why makes people want to work for that company.
Oct 20, 2016
Know Your Customers to Beat the Buy-From-Your-Couch Trend
One of the biggest challenges facing the automotive industry is the way consumers feel about buying cars. Their overall dispositions have changed, the reasons they purchase and lease have shifted,
Oct 19, 2016
Using Content as a Sales Tool
Most companies view content marketing as a means to rank higher in search engines, establish thought leadership and engage with their audience. Content, such as newsletters
Oct 19, 2016
Digital Car Buyers Mean More Showroom Traffic, Not Less
There’s a big push in our industry right now to bring as much of the car buying process online as possible. Startups are entering the space believing that consumers want this ability
Oct 18, 2016
More Data More Problems: 3 Big Data Problems & How To Solve Them
“Just because it can be counted, doesn’t mean it counts,” said Tom O’Regan, CEO of Madison Logic in a recent IAB study. “As you rise up the scale of performance measurement tactics,
Oct 17, 2016