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Four Business Strategy Tips to Borrow from the Automotive Industry

When you look at successful businesses in the United States, the automotive industry stands out. Granted, car lots can be the butt of jokes at times, but the fact remains that there are millions of cars on the road, and many of them came from an auto
Aug 18, 2014

To Win the Sales Race, Stop Thinking About Winning

Danica Patrick likes to win. Who doesn’t? But she can’t get into winning position by just thinking winning. She has to train and think about all the things it takes to win at auto racing—how to pass at high speeds, how to keep control around ti
Aug 18, 2014

The 3 Things You Need to Do When You’ve Upset Your Customer

The 3 things you need to do when you’ve upset your customer, according to Entrepreneur. Have you ever had a customer complain to you about your product or service? If so, consider yourself lucky. Why? Because most people with a complaint will s
Aug 18, 2014

Who Should be Making Commitments in the Sales Process?

From Search Auto Parts: Who should be making commitments in the sales process? Are you in sales? If so, are you the one making commitments or is it the buyer? Who should be making commitments in the sales process? If you already follow a sales proces
Aug 18, 2014

How Auto Dealers Can Boost Profits Amid the Recalls

Everybody, even remotely familiar with the auto industry, knows that 2014 has been the year with a record high number of recalls. Undoubtedly, this has hurt a lot of carmakers’ reputation and has created more than one problem for car dealers. B
Aug 15, 2014

Here Is Everything You Need to Know About the Millennial Consumer

Everything you need to know about the Millennial consumer, according to Entrepreneur. No demographic is as appealing to marketers as millennials, those folks born between 1981 and 2000. Many articles and studies have focused on reaching this elusive
Aug 13, 2014

7 Myths About Big Data Dispelled

7 myths about big data dispelled, according to Ragan. Big data: two words that invoke strong feelings in business and marketing. Everyone knows big data is out there and that they have it; they just don’t know what to do about it. Because of th
Aug 13, 2014

Study: ‘Cash for Clunkers’ an Even Bigger Lemon than Thought

Cash for clunkers an even bigger lemon than thought, according to Fox News. The government’s “Cash for Clunkers” program – pitched as a plan to jump-start U.S. auto sales and clean up the environment by getting gas-guzzling vehicles o
Aug 13, 2014

Among bells and whistles, cars shift to buttons, knobs

Cars shift to buttons, knobs, according to USA Today. For generations, having an automatic transmission has meant using a lever on the car’s console or steering column to change gears. But with more electronic transmission controls eliminating
Aug 11, 2014