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Used Car Market Insights – Week of September 19, 2016
This week’s Black Book Market Insights report shows a slight weakening in prices on Luxury and Near Luxury Cars this past week, even though demand has remained at healthy levels.
Sep 20, 2016
Part III: The Naked Truth Exposed Online Buying…Should We Do It?
This particular blog will cover arguably the most controversial topic inundating dealer forums like DealerRefresh and other automotive digital communities.
Sep 20, 2016
This Week in Social Media News: Week of September 19, 2016
Instagram is making improvements to its ads, updating the ways in which consumers can interact with them. The latest enhancements include several updates to the call-to-action buttons.
Sep 20, 2016
43% of Small Businesses Have Been Phished: Is Your Dealership Next?
In the last 12 months 43% of Small to Mid-Size Businesses (SMBs) experienced a successful phishing attack, according to a July 2016 report titled IT Security at Small to Mid-Size
Sep 20, 2016
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Now Is the Time to Be Selling Pre-Paid Maintenance
With the major shift into leasing certified pre-owned vehicles by several OEMs and major financial institutions, many dealers have predicted a decline in service contract sales.
Sep 20, 2016
The Absolute Best Places You Can Trim Your Advertising Dollars
“There is no bad press!” has been attributed to a multitude of famous, and pseudo-famous, people that were usually getting bad press at the time but none-the-less were still profiting from the exposure.
Sep 19, 2016
Social Selling for Beginners: 10 Actions to Look Like an Expert
Everyone wants to be remarkable. Every salesperson wants to be the ONE who customers choose, over and over again. But many salespeople are lost with today’s technology.
Sep 19, 2016
Car-Lease Approvals Take a Dive
Only 57.7% of applicants for car leases were approved in August, the lowest approval percentage of the year and the lowest approval rate in August in the past 2 years,
Sep 19, 2016
Not Every Bureau Is the Same
Without credit bureaus, it would be a challenge to complete most vehicle sales. The average American is not in a position to walk into a dealership and write a check for
Sep 19, 2016