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Temptation Abounds. Will You Bite?

‘Tis the season for temptation in used vehicles. It’s that time when some dealers stock up on used vehicle inventory in advance of the annual rite of spring-fed retail sales. I got a note today, in fact, from a dealer who’s contemplating bulkin
Jan 30, 2018

Used Car Market Insights: Depreciation Ticks Up on Cars

Welcome to this week’s edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck valuation trends and insights straight from the auction lanes. Click here to download the full report. This week’s Black Book Market I
Jan 23, 2018

Used Car Market Insights: Sub-Compact Crossovers Weak in Holding Value

Welcome to this week’s edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck valuation trends and insights straight from the auction lanes. Click here to download the full report. This week’s Black Book Market I
Jan 16, 2018

Communication Makes Everything Easier

In our fast-paced society, some of the things done just a short time ago to impress and retain customers no longer work. Today, business owners can’t always keep on top of the latest and greatest ways to keep their customers loyal.  However, there
Jan 16, 2018

Amazon Is Coming: How Auto Dealerships Can Win

When the history of retail in the digital era is written, the calculus in defining winners and losers will center around how retailers leverage marketplaces. Currently, Amazon’s use of its digital marketplace is the force powering Amazon’s succes
Jan 5, 2018

Used Car Market Insights: Record Decline for Car Segment

Welcome to this week’s edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck valuation trends and insights straight from the auction lanes. Click here to download the full report. This week’s Black Book Market
Jan 2, 2018

4 Reasons Why Your Customers Love Video

For professional marketers across all industries, the top priority for 2018 is to convert leads into customers, according to Hubspot’s State of Inbound 2017 report. Sound familiar? Most auto dealers I know have the same goal. In order to accomplish
Dec 21, 2017

Used Car Market Insights: Market Decline Continues

Welcome to this week’s edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck valuation trends and insights straight from the auction lanes. Click here to download the full report. This week’s Black Book Market I
Dec 19, 2017

Top 2018 Automotive Digital Marketing Trends You Need to Know

Digital Marketing is a dynamic industry that changes very quickly. These trends can severely affect your marketing campaigns and, because of this, it’s important to understand what consumers want and how to handle your digital marketing. Here are s
Dec 18, 2017