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3 Ways Technology and Transparency Are Transforming New Vehicle Retailing

It’s fair to say that the advent of new technologies and the rise of pricing transparency have forever changed the used vehicle business. Today, the most successful used vehicle dealers rely on technology/tools to determine the vehicles they should
Oct 8, 2014

Applying Apple’s Sales Model to Your Dealership

There’s been a lot of buzz lately in regard to how to sell vehicles to Millennials. Yes, they are a different generation that grew up in a much different world than many of the more “experienced” sales guys on lots today. And yes, they’re arm
Oct 8, 2014

Why You Should Start Taking Millennials Seriously

Why you should start taking Millennials seriously, according to NPR.  In the U.S., people born between 1980 and 2000 now outnumber baby boomers, and their numbers are still growing because of immigration. This generation is already shaping American
Oct 8, 2014

Gifts To Close The Deal Or Say Thank You

You want to close the deal and customers know this. Contrary to fact, they think there are thousands of dollars between the MSRP and the dealer price so they are looking for all of the discounts and perk they can get. The reality is you are only maki
Oct 8, 2014

5 Ways to Dazzle and Delight Your Customers This Holiday Season

5 ways to dazzle and delight your customers this holiday season, according to Entrepreneur.  As summer winds down and fall quickly approaches, it’s your job as a business owner to figure out how you’re going to get the most out of the upcoming h
Sep 24, 2014

We Need More Cowbell with Anthony Bartoli and Rich Lucy

The automotive landscape is changing at a rapid pace and that pace is quickening. Every day, week, month, and year, the car business is evolving, and in doing so, vaguely resembles the business that many of us started in years ago. A sales department
Sep 12, 2014

Cutting Through The Advertising Bull$#!+

Whether we like it or not, the days of simple advertising are long gone. The rise of digital technologies and the fragmenting of TV have changed the paradigm forever – and in a crowded multimedia market, it is becoming increasingly difficult to
Sep 11, 2014

Why Dealers Who Neglect Social Media Are Leaving Money on the Table

Your customers are spending more time online – reading blogs, watching online TV and interacting on social media – than ever before. Many businesses are capitalizing on this and using social media to improve relationships with their existing cust
Sep 9, 2014

Top Five SEM Management Mistakes

After over 10 years of directly running PPC search campaigns, managing agency PPC teams, and performing countless campaign audits, one lesson learned stands out above all others. The biggest impact on the ROI of a PPC campaign does not result from a
Sep 9, 2014