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Main Featured Meagan Rice

How Subtlety in Content Leads to Marketing Success

These days, consumers are no longer willing to engage with in-your-face marketing tactics and quality content is king.…

News February 7
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5 Strategies to Increase Auto Group Market Values

Industry consolidation is a trend that will remain strong for some time to come. I get a lot…

News February 7

Best Week YTD For Car Segments in Value Retention

Welcome to this week’s edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck…

News February 6
Chuck Havener

Recalls can be Opportunities to Demonstrate your Full Value

Recall notices are not, for most dealers, the first place they think of when it comes to generating…

News February 6

Creating Brand Advocates Is Not as Hard as You Think

As countless messages fill the world, consumers increasingly turn to family, friends, peers and, even strangers, to make…

News February 6
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Why Are We Using Smoke Signals to Communicate with Customers?

We’re failing. Consumers have moved on yet we’re still trying to do the things that we’ve always done.…

News February 6
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Witt’s Wise Words: The Interview Process

A major issue with many job interviews these days is the interviewer is doing too much of the…

News February 5
Sara Shabana

Q&A with a BDC Expert

Given our post-peak sales in 2017, and 2018 showing no signs of an upward swing, generating quality leads…

News February 2
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Freebie Friday: It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It!

In this Freebie Friday quick-tip ELEAD1ONE partner and Automotive Sales expert, Bill Wittenmyer discusses the importance of body…

News February 2
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THE AUTOMOTIVE PARADIGM SHIFT: Is It Time for Science to Take the Wheel?

In baseball, one slight alteration in the way a hitter approaches the ball can be the difference between…

News February 1
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Dealers Tighten Operations, Leverage AI for 2026

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Nationwide Flight Disruptions Drive Surge in Car Rentals

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Optimizing Service and Technicians in Dealerships

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