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S.T.R.I.D.E to Business Success
Running a successful dealership is no walk in the park. It requires consistent focus, commitment, execution, and follow through. This article will focus on the revenue generating aspects of dealership operations. The same attention to detail should a
Apr 5, 2019
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How to SPOT and STOP Policy & Shop Supply Abuse
By Ken Rock, Customer Care Manager, Auto/Mate Dealership Systems Do you know how much revenue your store is losing due to policy and shop supply abuse? During a visit to a dealership, I discovered $35,000 in revenue that had slipped through the polic
Apr 4, 2019
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4 Questions to Ask Your Paid Search Provider
In my weekly visits with automotive dealerships, the largest area of waste in digital marketing spending is with paid search. Unfortunately, dealers have been sold on the fact that paid search is the answer to every digital marketing need, and that i
Apr 3, 2019
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Making Leaders Out of Managers
A common concern shared in the car business is “Where are all of the good people?” There is a shortage of talent, and an even bigger shortage in up and coming leaders, which is requiring dealers to focus more than ever on people development and i
Apr 2, 2019
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A Blueprint to Creating a Successful Video Email Strategy
By Mike DeLong, VP of Dealer Services, Covideo Lights…Camera…Action! There is no doubt that video has become increasingly popular within the auto industry. Dealers across the country are becoming more in tune and embracing video technology to b
Apr 2, 2019
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Cut the Losses: Turn Wholesale into Profit Gains
By Alison Spangler, Senior Director for Manheim Digital Many dealerships have long held the view that the wholesale used vehicle market is an option of last resort. It’s a place for accepting losses, not an avenue for driving profits. Digital techn
Apr 2, 2019
How Are Women’s Brains Wired? What Customers are Thinking in Your Dealership
When a woman shops at your dealership, do you know what she is thinking? Do you know what is important to her? While that may seem impossible, reports and data women show surprising consistency and practicality in their thought process. Consultants c
Apr 2, 2019
PointPredictive Launches Auto Fraud Alert
Powerful new solution offers more than 100 new alerts and red flag indicators to improve identification of fraud risk prior to loan funding SAN DIEGO, Calif., April 2, 2019 – PointPredictive announced today the launch of Auto Fraud Alert, a new sol
Apr 2, 2019
vAuto Announces Enhanced Dealer Trade Functionality to Conquest
Improvement helps dealers to quickly make confident, informed decisions on every inbound trade Oakbrook Terrace, IL. – April 2, 2019 – vAuto announced an insights-driven upgrade to dealer trading in the Conquest® platform, building on the long
Apr 2, 2019