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New Survey Reveals Brand Opportunity to Reach Active Consumers Via Targeted Mobile Ads
64 Percent of Smartphone Owners Surveyed Have Made a Purchase as a Direct Result of a Mobile Ad, but 74 Percent Have Not Received Mobile Ads from their Favorite Brands NEW YORK — Consumers show significant interest and participation in mobile a
Aug 1, 2012
Search Optics VP of Digital Marketing Discusses How to Optimize e-Lead and Phone Call Conversions for Best ROI
The growing relationship between digital marketing and successful businesses is discussed more and more as the marketing and automotive industries move further way from “traditional” business models and approaches. Unfortunately, knowing
Aug 1, 2012
VP at Tri-Auto Enterprises Discusses How to Use Technology to Measure Marketing ROI and Improve Lead Conversion
Dealers who embrace rapidly evolving technologies reap the benefits of the measurable results they provide. But despite the ever-increasing role digital plays in your marketing mix, you probably haven’t abandoned traditional media altogether. And i
Aug 1, 2012
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GM Statement on Ewanick Resignation
DETROIT – General Motors said Sunday that Global Chief Marketing Officer Joel Ewanick has elected to resign effective immediately. Ewanick, 52, joined GM in May 2010 in charge of marketing for the company’s North America unit. He was named global
Jul 31, 2012
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BMW Debuts U.S. Olympic-themed Ad
In-Games Effort Culminates Two-Year Activation of New Partnership between BMW, U.S. Olympic Committee WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — Along with millions of others, BMW, the Official Mobility Partner of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), will�
Jul 31, 2012
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GM and Manchester United Announce Chevrolet as Shirt Sponsor
Brand signs seven-year deal beginning in 2014 DETROIT and MANCHESTER, England — General Motors and Manchester United recently announced that the world’s most popular football club’s shirt sponsor will be Chevrolet beginning with th
Jul 31, 2012
Asbury Automotive Group Reports Parts and Service Gross Profit Up 4%
DULUTH, Ga. — Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG), one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today reported income from continuing operations for the second quarter 2012 of $21.6 million, or $0.69 per dilute
Jul 27, 2012
Lithia Motors Reports Service, Body and Parts Same Store Sales Increased 7%
Lithia Motors Declares $0.10 per Share Dividend for Second Quarter 2012 MEDFORD, OR — Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE: LAD) this week reported 2012 second quarter adjusted income from continuing operations of $19.9 million, or $0.76 per diluted share
Jul 27, 2012
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Test Drive Secrets: Do’s, Don’ts and Suggestions
Let’s talk about the processes, the playbooks and all the ABCs to closing. They all include how to identify and adjust to the natural tendencies of the three main personality profiles within in us all. In today’s market exclusive let’s stop rel
Jul 26, 2012