Today’s reality regarding real time communication is proven in the data. On average, smart phone users in the United States send 764 text messages and place 164 phone calls per month. Without a doubt, younger users skew the data, but even people ag

These days, consumers are no longer willing to engage with in-your-face marketing tactics and quality content is king. Simply put, there are too many marketing messages, consumers have grown tired of them and simply tune them out. As a business you s

Marketing cars has never been an easy business. Besides being one of the biggest purchases a consumer will ever make, there are so many brands, models, garages and dealerships out there; it’s safe to say that the marketplace is fierce. However, it�

As countless messages fill the world, consumers increasingly turn to family, friends, peers and, even strangers, to make buying decisions. Whether those decisions are as broad as who to do business with or are centered around which item to buy to hel

We’re failing. Consumers have moved on yet we’re still trying to do the things that we’ve always done. Fast and efficient communication with consumers is vital to maintaining and growing your dealership revenue. However, many dealerships keep h

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Everyone knows that that page load speed on your website is important, especially when studies show that 40% of visitors will leave a page that takes more than 3 seconds to load. Since we’re now living in the age of mobile, when customers want answ

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As the owner or marketing manager for a car dealership, have you ever wondered how you could effectively implement email marketing into your current strategy? Typically, car dealerships like to advertise in the local area, putting traditional forms o