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Maximize Marketing Reach: A Glance At The Customer Is All You Get

The window of opportunity to get a browsing consumer’s attention is a very small one — and increasingly it is a window viewed on the even smaller window of a mobile device. A glance is all you get to win them in both time and space. While it’s
Jun 11, 2015

Salespeople: Use the CRM and Make More Money!

Dealerships often struggle with one particular part of customer relationship management (CRM) systems: sales employee buy-in. It takes dedication and hard work for members of your sale staff to fully participate in the system. When the staff does ful
Jun 11, 2015

Nice listing. What’s next?

As consumer shopping behavior continues to evolve, so should your sales model. It’s important to determine your online needs so you can capitalize on changing customer expectations. And to start, you need to ask yourself a few questions. For exampl
Jun 10, 2015

Wanna Chat? What about Now? Now?

A constant barrage of invites to chat blinking away, distracting your attention. Is it noise? Is it just smart conversion tactics? Chat is getting a bit gratuitous. While speaking at a NADA 20 Group last week, I was live reviewing dealership website
Jun 10, 2015

Sales strategies: Developing a starter product for customers

Business-to-business buyers are tougher and more discerning than they were a few years ago. Why? Many say it’s because of the recession, which started in 2008 and lingers to some degree today. Since then, selling into the B2B space has become more
Jun 9, 2015

How To Market On Facebook With Microblogs

It seems as if everything is getting smaller this days. Don’t believe me?  Look at a carton of ice cream.  Bet you still thought you were getting a half gallon, didn’t ya? The whole concept of shortening things up created a multi-billio
Jun 8, 2015

Mobile Video Challenges Hold Back Advertisers

Mobile video ad spending is growing faster than any other digital advertising format in the US, but it’s still straining to catch up with desktop video—let alone TV—according to a new eMarketer report, “US Mobile Video Advertising 2015: Video
Jun 4, 2015

Three Strategies to Help You Turn Up the Heat on Sales This Summer

New car sales are on pace to achieve 17,300,000 units by the end of 2015. This is due, in part, to pent-up demand from shoppers who were inclined to stay indoors during this past winter’s relentless weather – a potential recipe for summer 2015 to
Jun 3, 2015

3 Strategies Using Incentives to Drive Auto Sales

We’ve all seen the quintessential fishing reel and bait when referring to rewards and giveaways; Convincing people to take action by offering them something free does work. But why? It really comes down to human beings and the mental triggers that
Jun 2, 2015