Study: Young adults increasingly use smartphones to shop for cars

Young people are increasingly buying cars on their smartphones, and have done extensive research before stepping onto dealer lots, a new st…

Started by Mike Elliott

How do You use New Technology and Social Media to acheive your Goals? Any Best Practices to Share?

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Buyers are Liars. 17 Fibs that Buyers Tell

"Buyers are Liars" is a favorite phrase of a Sales VP I know, and she's RIGHT! (Here's a funny article  from a posting on Motor Trends Bl…

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Be Prepared for the Shift in Car Buying

(From AutomotiveDigest.com)      As car shop­pers increase the use of the Inter­net to pre­pare for their “buy”, alert deal­ers are using e…

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Used Car Prices Fall for Third Straight Month in July. How will this affect re-marketing and trade in values?

Late-model used-car prices dipped below $23,000 in July for the first time this year, settling at $22,919. That's a 0.78 percent drop from…

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The Social Media Fallacies That Are Hurting Your Business

Let’s face it, there are a few misconceptions about how to use social media. Some people think it’s useless, while others go hog wild with…

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Screw Trust and You Skewer Your Future

The Veterans Administration General Motors currently sit center stage for behavior that has ruptured the trust of customers and employees. …

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How does your Dealership handle Yelp reviews?

How does your Dealership handle Yelp reviews? Does someone at the dealership monitor your local Yelp listing for reviews and either respond…

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Are Car Sales proessionals a dead end these days?

Hello Automotive community, I saw this article this morning and thought it was worth a read. I don't agree that car salespeople are a dead…

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