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ELEAD1ONE Announces Charitable Donation To California Youth Outreach – Oakland, Inc.
(ATLANTA) – ELEAD1ONE, the leader in customer contact management, CRM and dealership software for auto retailers today announced its pledge of ongoing donations to support the Oakland California Youth Outreach, Inc. (OCYO) throughout 2015. The donations help fund case...
A Shop Owner’s Guide to Handling Phone Shoppers
"A Shop Owner’s Guide to Handling Phone Shoppers", from Elite. Today’s consumers have more choices than ever before. When it comes to choosing someone to take care of their automotive needs, they turn to their friends, family and co-workers for recommendations, they...
Ford’s new body shop leaves a big impression
Ford's new body shop leaves a big impression, from Kansas City Business Journal. Ford Motor Co. gave the media a peek behind the curtain at the technological marvel that produces the newly designed F-150 pickup truck at its Kansas City Assembly Plant, which began...
Auto Care Association Launches Operation Auto Care Veterans’ Program
Auto Care Association Launches Operation Auto Care Veterans’ Program, from Auto Care Association. BETHESDA, MD – March 11, 2015 – The Auto Care Association has launched Operation Auto Care to help address the industry’s need for a new pool of talented employees....
Online auto-parts market raises $30 million
Online auto-parts market raises $30 million, from Crain's Chicago Business. A company that has quietly created a billion-dollar online market for body shops and parts providers has attracted a $30 million investment. PartsTrader, which launched in Chicago in 2012, has...
5 Ways A Mobile Service App Increases Manufacturer Efficiency
"5 Ways A Mobile Service App Increases Manufacturer Efficiency", from Manufacturing Business Technology. According to Business Insider’s report on the future of mobile, the app economy is booming. Companies are spending more on mobile technology and apps to manage...
Embracing Mobile in Your Service Department
"Embracing Mobile in Your Service Department", from NCM Institute. “Mobile” has been one of the biggest buzz words in our industry over the past couple of years. From configuring vehicles on smartphones to F&I product tours on tablets, dealership personnel have...
“Spring Your Auto Shop Forward”
"Spring Your Auto Shop Forward", from Repair Shop Times. The Winter is on its way out, and Spring is almost here. As we come into the new season, there is a lot of change that needs to be done with your marketing efforts. You need to start thinking about, and...
Used Car Shoppers Benefit from Old Man Winter’s Wrath
Used Car Shoppers Benefit from Old Man Winter's Wrath, from CBS8. Extreme weather put a chill on February's price growth, keeping used market prices lower than usual. MCLEAN, Va., March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- February's harsh weather in states east of the...
BarCloud Enhances Cloud-Based Inventory Management Software with Automated Reporting Tool
BarCloud Enhances Cloud-Based Inventory Management Software with Automated Reporting Tool, from WICU/WSEE. San Jose, California (PRWEB) March 10, 2015 BarCloud, a leader in online inventory management software, today announced the enhancement of its reporting tool,...
Carfax Outlines Instant Online Crash Reports
Carfax Outlines Instant Online Crash Reports, from Auto Remarketing. CENTREVILLE, Va. - Carfax announced Wednesday it’s now able to provide instant automobile accident reports. This is done by utilizing Crashdocs.org, which helps provide crash reports from police...
Confessions of a used-car dealer: The six myths about my job
Confessions of a used-car dealer: The six myths about my job, from Yahoo. It's a glamorous life. You're surrounded by colorful flags, with personalities like walking cartoons, and everything you buy turns into a pot of gold for you (and a rolling disaster for your...
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