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The Battle for the Right Lead Mix

I remember my first Consumer Reports customer. He came into the dealership looking for a used car, carrying…

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Do you Have a BDC or a BCC?

BDC is one of the most incorrectly overused terms in the automotive retail environment. Far too often, the…

News August 1

Wow! A Free Money-Maker

I discovered a well-written, easy to read, instructional paperback written by Gary Vann, the VP of Sales and…

News July 1

Moving from Stiff-arm to Hug

The entire history of auto sales has been defined by the dealer’s quest to control the selling process.…

News July 1

Pricing Guidelines for Fun and Profit

A friend of mine bought a vacuum cleaner and was proudly touting the features and benefits over a…

News July 1

The New Reality of the Used Car Business

Every day I’m more convinced that dealers’ strategy for making money in used car operations is outdated and…

News July 1

With History there is No Mystery

As all of you are aware for 28 years I have been teaching you in class that “every…

News July 1

What is Your Dealership Real Estate Worth?

What is your dealership real estate worth today? That is a very good question, and not one that…

News July 1

Eight Steps for Real Reputation Management

It doesn’t matter if your name is on the building or if you’re “just drawing a paycheck,” your…

News July 1

Take Out the Trash and Keep the CRM from Being a Garbage Dump

Please open up your wallet, pull out a $50 bill, walk over to the nearest trash receptacle, and…

News July 1