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Helion Founder, an Information Technology Strategies Expert, Explains How to Corral the Dealership Technology Beast

You can sum up your feelings about your dealership’s technology systems in two words: headache and expensive. Reliable, secure and cost-appropriate technology systems seem perpetually out of reach. Join  Erik Nachbahr, Founder of Helion, an Inform
Feb 8, 2012

Subaru “Dog Tested. Dog Approved.™” Campaign Returns with a New Pack of Dogs and New Canine Social Capabilities

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the return of its “Dog Tested. Dog Approved.” campaign.  The venerable canine commercials return for a third year with a new pack of dogs and social activities.  When pl
Feb 8, 2012
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Super Bowl Advertising Insights: Which Super Bowl Ads Scored the Highest Audience?

Based on Kantar Media Audiences’ commercial ratings analysis for Sunday night’s Super Bowl telecast, Cadillac scored the highest audience, averaging a 43.5 average household rating. Automotive brands accounted for 6 of the top 25 rated ads �
Feb 8, 2012
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GM: Cadillac Super Bowl Spot Most Watched in U.S. History

DETROIT – Cadillac’s 30-second preview of the upcoming 2013 ATS compact sport sedan shown in Sunday’s Super Bowl XLVI broadcast was the most-viewed single advertising spot in U.S. television history, according to a study released Tuesday. Kanta
Feb 8, 2012
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Morpace finds that factory image programs remain important to dealers and OEMs

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – Factory image (also known as facility assessment) programs and high manufacturer standards for dealerships are fueling a debate between dealers and manufacturers.  This topic was at the forefront at the National Automotive
Feb 8, 2012
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AutoTrader.com Enhances Connections Solution With New Chat Dashboard and Sitelink Pro

ATLANTA — AutoTrader.com is making it easier for dealers to provide a better shopping experience online with enhanced features included in the new Connections Expert solution. New for 2012 are the comprehensive Chat Dashboard and Sitelink Pro
Feb 8, 2012
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Leading Automotive CRM DealerSocket Announces Five New Products at the 2012 NADA’s Annual Conference

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — Leading auto dealer CRM DealerSocket (DealerSocket.com) announced five new products that were showcased at 2012 National Automobile Dealers Association convention in Las Vegas; SocketTalk™, RevenueRadar™, EnterpriseD
Feb 8, 2012
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AutoTrader.com Shows Direct Impact of the Big Game’s Automotive Ads to Website Usage and Shopper Behavior

ATLANTA — As the leading online resource in the automotive marketplace, AutoTrader.com makes its mark on the big game by tracking what advertisements drive consumer online shopping behavior.  Using a methodology that identifies the real-time
Feb 8, 2012

Media Experts Discuss Leveraging Video to Drive Google Organic Search and Website Conversion

According to Google, 80% of auto shoppers watched an online auto video of the car of interest during the sales process. Fifty-three percent of auto shoppers priced a vehicle after watching an online auto video. These are incredible stats that every a
Feb 8, 2012