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BMW Group Financial Services Creates “The Ultimate Drive” Mobile App – Provides Social and Mobile Experience for Customers and Gamers Alike

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — The age of “gamification” has come, and BMW Group Financial Service is bringing this social nuance to its customer base of nearly 1 million individuals. Beginning with the development of a new and unique mobile and social
Aug 12, 2011

Webinar: The Garage® – A Strategy For Surviving The Coming Crash In Customer Repair Order Count

  Join Ed Kovalchick, CEO Net Profit Inc., for a webinar on Thursday, August 25 at 11:30 a.m. EST on: The Garage® –  A Strategy For Surviving The Coming Crash In Customer Repair Order Count. Click here to watch Ed’s video explainin
Aug 12, 2011

Average Unique Visitors to Websites in July 2011: 2,849

According to a data from Dataium, the conversion rate of the average unique visitor to shopper was up 48% during the month of July 2011. This information is based on statistics for national automotive Internet behavior for June 2011.   Below are
Aug 11, 2011

Nissan Uses Facebook For Customer Relations

According to a story from Autoblog.com, Nissan may start using the social networking site for more than just posting interesting content. The story said the automaker responds to all of the posts on its Facebook wall, positive and/or negative, from i
Aug 11, 2011

comScore Releases July 2011 U.S. Search Engine Rankings

RESTON, VA – comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, released its monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the U.S. search marketplace. Google Sites led the explicit core search market in July with 65.1 percent of search queries cond
Aug 11, 2011

Marketing Efforts Turn Social

Dealers are using their ad dollars more and more for marketing on social media sites online than actually at their dealerships, according to a story from USAToday. The story said dealerships don’t have actual sales that they can contribute to their
Aug 11, 2011

Mudd Advertising’s Equity Review Program Proves Success for Automotive Industry

Cedar Falls, Iowa – Due to recent supply disruptions in vehicle production, Mudd Advertising has enhanced their Equity Review Program with more robust features that aim to help dealers increase their inventory, attain high-quality trades and create
Aug 10, 2011

Digital Marketing Independence – Growing First-party Leads

In the August issue of Digital Dealer magazine, I introduced the concept of “Digital Marketing Independence” and asked the question “can dealers do it all themselves?” The short answer, for those who did not read that piece, is simply “no,�
Aug 10, 2011

New Advertising Spots for All-new 2011 Dodge Durango Showcase the Return of American SUV Performance

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — New 30-second spots begin in third quarter and emphasize ‘The SUV is Back’ Television and digital advertising demonstrate 2011 Dodge Durango’s best-in-class driving range, power and towing capacity, seati
Aug 10, 2011