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SEM Costs on the Rise: How to Adapt
I’m not saying I have a Master’s Degree in economics from Harvard, but I do understand the fundamental principles of supply and demand. The price of goods and services is a direct reflection
Digital Auto Retailing: The Impact to F&I Office
It runs the gamut from startups offering consumers peer-to-peer or direct-to-consumer online car-buying, to companies like Cox Automotive and CDK Global helping facilitate digital retailing at dealerships.
Gas Prices Keep Dealers Hunting for Trucks & SUVs
What Black Book representatives heard dealers say in the lanes going into the Fourth of July holiday reinforced the latest data editors uncovered.
Study Shows VW Diesel Owners to Be Compensated ‘Handsomely’
Buyer intelligence firm Autolist.com released data just before the Fourth of July holiday that shows that the $14.7 billion settlement for some Volkswagen diesel vehicle owners
Why Auto Dealers Must Embrace Digital Marketing
You may have heard it time and again, but if you aren’t using digital in your marketing plans, you are losing out. Simply put, traditional marketing no longer works like it used to for auto dealerships.
Marketing Technology is More Than Just Vendors and Tools
I love the field, the practice of marketing technology. However, marketing technology has been regarded largely as a collection of tools and vendors. From Scott Brinker’s outstanding MarTech
How the Future of Advertising Is in Servicing the ‘Moment’
Great advertising starts when a brand delivers a service to the consumer – rather than an ad, says Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur, Brian Wong.
Holman Automotive Finalizes Acquisition of Kuni Automotive
Holman Automotive, of Maple Shade, New Jersey, has completed its acquisition of Kuni Automotive, of Vancouver, Washington. The Kuni Automotive dealerships located in Washington,
Libra Systems Adds DealerSocket Integration
Libra Systems has announced that it has integrated with DealerSocket. The partnership, the company stated, enables a more efficient workflow for users of DealerSocket Dealership Desking
When Sales and Desk Managers Quote Payments
In the not-too-distant past, regulatory oversight of the vehicle-acquisition and -funding processes didn’t start until the customer was turned over to the F&I manager. Not so today. When a prospective
It’s Time to Communicate Like a Boss
If you want to capture the attention of shoppers in today’s market, communication should be one of the sharpest tools in your toolbox. Remember the days of desk phones and tangled cords?
This Week in Social Media News: Week of July 11, 2016
The new Snapchat Memories feature is a way for users to save Snaps and Stories on the popular app, allowing them to create personal collections of favorite moments.
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