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Facebook Marketplace: A Dealership Primer – Part 1

Facebook Marketplace, while new on the scene, has quickly turned into a valuable sales channel for dealerships. Many dealers are finding great success in engagement as well as sales with consumers. Not just another third-party listing site, Facebook
Oct 30, 2018

The Best Sales Close in F&I

If you don’t close the sale, no one wins! Whether it’s selling financing, selling vehicle service contracts, selling guaranteed asset protection, selling tire and wheel protection, selling a key replacement, selling pre-paid maintenance or sellin
Oct 26, 2018

The Greatest Threat to Survival is From Within

Do not Confuse Activity with Accomplishment Mindless managerial duties and conformity are major traps for mediocre managers and the casualties are the dealership’s personnel. The time has come to shed the “old-school” bureaucratic m
Oct 26, 2018

VIDEO: Car Barker Ads Won’t Improve the Car Buying Process

When Carvana comes out with an ad campaign such as, “That Didn’t Suck,” people should probably take note. Especially dealers and ad agencies. The ad touts that the car buying process doesn’t have to suck. It’s a branded message that is sure
Oct 25, 2018

Retail Hazard Ahead: Vehicle Purchases Experiencing Some Delays

The good news? To date, automotive sales have remained stronger than many analysts originally predicted, with customers of all ages continuing to buy both new and pre-owned vehicles. Considering some of the earlier ominous forecasts, it’s no wonder
Oct 24, 2018

If I Out Call You, I’ll Out Connect You

At its core, sales is a numbers game. It always has been and always will be. If you’re selling the same product that others are selling, you can only expect to close a percentage of customers that come into your store. In our industry, top performe
Oct 18, 2018

3 Keys to Developing Employees on the Phone (Part 3)

CallRevu Vice President of Customer Experience Holly Markel shares the first of three keys to developing your staff to handle the phones properly in part 3 of this 3 part video blog series.
Oct 11, 2018

Hard Facts: How to Qualify Leads & Increase Sales

This week's #HardFacts is live from Google HQ in #NYC. Samantha chats with Google team members about what it means to be a #Google Partner. She also gives some strategies
Oct 5, 2018

From Online to In-Store: Continuing the Digital Experience

In the retail world today, consumers have grown accustom to quick, easy, and digital processes. Take Google and Amazon as examples – these companies provide easy, engaging, and mobile shopping experiences that allow consumers to make purchases in j
Oct 4, 2018