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How to Win the Mobile Moments AT the Dealership
Would you believe that according to a Placed Inc. / Cars.com study, 51% of car shoppers view web content related to price, payments and offers on their mobile device while standing on a dealer’s lot? And about half of those shoppers are comparing price at competing...
Car Segment Depreciation Level Increases
Welcome to this week's edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck valuation trends and insights straight from the auction lanes. Click here to download the full report. This week’s Black Book Market Insights report shows car...
A Call to Fix Your Dealership’s Bottom Line
Your customers’ experience is immediately impacted by your callers’ journey, and making that journey a great one is the biggest area of opportunity that a dealer has. Your bottom line is directly impacted by your phone processes and your phone skills. Learning how to...
A Recipe for Customer Retention at Your Dealership
Dealerships spend a lot of time, money and effort in order to attract new customers. Some dealers may even become so fixated on drawing in new customers, that they overlook the relationships they already have. The dealers who are looking to shift to a more...
Breaking into the Top 100 Dealers List: A Unique Story of One Rural Dealer
Every car dealer dreams of sitting on top of their regional sales rankings. Some may also strive to be number one in a larger area, such as their state. Preston Ford strives for an even bigger objective. For the past eight years, Preston Ford has made it their goal to...
How to Use Facebook’s Powerful Targeting Capabilities
Never have we, as advertisers, had such granular capabilities that allow us to pick and choose who receives our digital advertising impressions. We can place ads in front of our past customers, customers who have recently browsed our websites and mobile apps, as well...
Mighty Introduces New Brake Program
Norcross, GA – August 8, 2017 – Mighty Distributing System of America, a leader in automotive aftermarket products and services, announces an improved brake program. Mighty’s new program comes at a time when, according to industry sources, brake system services are...
The Key to Connection: Stop Following Up with Your Internet Leads Like It’s 2009
When is the last time you inspected your internet lead processes? Do you know what the content of your emails being sent are? Do you know when they are being sent? How often, or not often? How can you know for sure that the emails that are being sent are mobile...
When It Comes to Customers Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover
Almost every salesperson or manager that’s been in the business for a while has a story to tell where someone – perhaps even themselves – prejudged a customer and lost a sale. Perhaps that sale was lost to another salesperson at the dealership, or perhaps the...
Autosoft Certifies Dashboard Dealership Enterprises for Integration With Their Dealer Management System
Integration provides automotive retailers with advanced reporting solutions Pleasanton, CA – August 8, 2017 -- Dashboard Dealership Enterprises, a leader in reporting solutions for automotive dealers, today announced that it has completed the certification process for...
Jumpstart Automotive Media Path to Purchase Report: Subcompact SUVs/CUVs Was the Fastest Growing Vehicle Segment in First Half of 2017
San Francisco, CA— Jumpstart Automotive Media, a leading media, insights, and marketing solutions company, today released its monthly share of shopper interest data. The report reveals that Subcompact SUVs and CUVs saw a 37% increase in interest across Jumpstart’s...
Database – Gold Mines or Bottomless Pits?
I know that mining your database can seem, well, overwhelming. Aren’t there services that will do that for me? Why should I have to do this? I DON’T WANT TO! (you say, stomping your foot like a child). But, hey, mining your database is not as difficult as you may...
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