Freebie Friday: What’s the Perfect Length for an Email?

 In this week’s Freebie Friday, CDK Global VP of Sales Bill Wittenmyer shares advice for dealers on the most effective length of e-mail for dealers.
Apr 5, 2019

How to Avoid the End-of-Month Crunch

Do you ever wonder why dealerships and consumers alike are all programmed to buy cars at the end of the month? Asking how this happened is like asking which came first, the chicken or the egg. For sales teams and managers, the end-of-the-month crunch
Mar 27, 2019

Witt’s Wise Words: Getting the Most Out of Your CRM

CDK Global VP of Sales Bill Wittenmyer shares how dealers can get the most of their CRM investments in this episode of Witt’s Wise Words.
Mar 18, 2019

Freebie Fridays: The Three Most Important Traits In Your BDC

In this episode of Freebie Friday, VP of Sales CDK Global Bill Wittenmyer shares the three most important traits that your BDC should have.
Mar 8, 2019

3 Metrics to Measure Automotive BDC Performance

Does your dealership use an external BDC for sales calls? Many managers like to keep control of their sales process in house, but realistically, the majority of salespeople don’t have time to place the hundreds of calls necessary every week to
Feb 27, 2019

Four Reasons Why BDCs Fail and How to Improve Them NOW

Dealerships are always struggling with the decision on whether they need a BDC or not. Some try and succeed, but others try and fail. Why does this happen? How is one dealership’s BDC succeeding when other BDCs are failing and returning to status q
Feb 26, 2019

When Car Sales Slow Down, Change is Necessary

Just one month into 2019, and we’ve already received the dire prediction (from NADA) that sales are expected to drop to levels the auto industry hasn’t seen since 2014. According to Bloomberg, the decreased demand for sedans accompanied with
Feb 13, 2019

Convert More Prospects with Smarter Trade-in Tools.

When your customers decide to trade in their current vehicle, you know exactly what to do first: make sure they get an appraisal as quickly as possible, since that’s the number one priority for most buyers. Right? Not so fast. AutoLoop recently sur
Jan 18, 2019

What Data Really Matters to Dealers?

Conference season is upon us. As dealers go from seminar to seminar and presentation after presentation, it can cause mass confusion about what data really matters. As a dealer, you may well be asking yourself, “what data should I really be watchin
Jan 16, 2019