Dealer OPS & Leadership
The Push for Increased Fuel Economy Continues: How Can Fixed Ops Contribute?
Driven by the EPA, the economy, the price of fuel, the “green” movement, and consumer demand, the automotive industry continues to be pushed to manufacture more fuel-efficient vehicles. This is not breaking news; it has been a fact for the past 40+ years. In part, the...
Why the Service Write Up Is Critical
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
May Your DMS Be Forever in Your Favor
This is my third and final blog in the series about what to look for when choosing a DMS. In this final part of the series, I cover three more areas to consider when investigating what should be a long-term relationship. 1. Evaluate for the Future – When it comes to...
Using Facebook to Jumpstart Your Loyalty & Retention Programs
By Adam Pavkov, Client Partner, Facebook No industry is immune to the fundamental changes occurring in consumer purchase behavior and the heightened expectations surrounding the new retail shopping experience. However, there is certainly good news for dealers — or at...
The Foundation of Connected TV Ads: A Brief History of Its Rise
By Mike Machado, Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer, Demand Local, Inc. The use of Connected TV (CTV) has grown substantially in the past nine years. CTV devices like Apple TV and Roku are putting viewers in control of what they watch and how they watch it. Instead...
Interview with Dawn Walston of Titus-Will Toyota
Opening its first Ford store in 1938, the Titus-Will Automotive Group, a family-owned and operated group of companies, today consists of 2 Ford, 3 Chevrolet, 1 Toyota, 1 GMC/Buick/Cadillac and 1 Hyundai dealerships with over 500 employees in the Puget Sound area of...
You Keep Talking, But Are Your Customers Listening?
By Anthony Gjonaj, Regional Manager, automotiveMastermind Engage customers with the right message before they even know they’re in the market Today’s car shoppers are driven by digital and mobile technology, giving them more choice, more power, and greater...
‘Medium and Message’ Magic!
Last month, I shared ideas on why content/creative is still king. You can be on every medium, dot every digital ‘I’, saturate every market, but if the message isn’t right, you’re throwing a whole bunch of stuff at the barn wall that won’t stick. The key to the real...
3 Simple Ways to Communicate Better With Your Customers and Increase Sales
By Mike Hirschfield, CEO, Assured Influence The number one opportunity in your business right now lies in improving your communication. You don’t need the best price, or even the best product to win more sales, but you do need to create the best experience! It’s the...
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