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Insights for a Competitive Edge.

What do customers expect during the vehicle purchase process? What do they value most? In a survey included in the AutoLoop 2017 Digital Experience Study, we discovered valuable insights to these questions and more – insights that can give your dea
Aug 6, 2018

Are You Selling Cars or Acquiring Customers?

Most dealers know how many cars they sell on a weekly, monthly and annual basis. But if I asked you how many new customers you acquired this year, would you know the answer? On the service side, you probably know how many ROs were closed last month a
Aug 3, 2018

How To Improve Online Engagement and Increase Auto Sales

Recent research from McKinsey shows that nearly 90% of millennials use online sources for vehicle research. That’s a staggering amount of potential within one target market that can be, with a few simple steps, tapped into and utilized. As an autom
Jul 30, 2018

Six Questions Salespeople Should Never Ask

At some point in almost every transaction a customer will think, “Why are you asking me that?” Once in a while they will literally ask the salesperson the question aloud. Typically, this is the point when the salesperson stops – or nearly s
Jul 29, 2018

VIDEO: Combat Margin Compression by Improving Your Time-to-Line

With the growing awareness of increased margin compression, many dealers believe they can simply sell more cars and make up the difference through increased volume. This may have worked in the past, but times have changed. Combatting margin compressi
Jul 26, 2018

The Importance of Answering Questions

Chief Product Officer Michael Markette explains the importance of answering the questions customers ask when engaging them on the phone.
Jul 26, 2018

Lead Generation Never Stops

Need more leads? Whenever sales are slow, one of the first reactions from salespeople, and sometimes their managers, is to proclaim they need more leads or better leads. In response, they might run a lead generation campaign which results in a tempor
Jul 25, 2018

Multi-Tasking is a Myth

What’s the definition of multi-tasking? It’s doing a lot of things at once, and most often, that means doing them poorly. In fact, research proves that multi-tasking is largely a myth; our brains are not wired to focus on multiple things at o
Jul 18, 2018

Maintaining Information Security During Summer Sales Events

Car dealerships and online dealers may underestimate the enormous amount of confidential information they collect from consumers on a daily basis – driver’s license numbers, place of employment, insurance papers and social security numbers are ju
Jul 16, 2018