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Michael Baker
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JD Power and Associates Internet Forum the week of 10-17-10 in VEGAS>>>>>>>>>>>>
Started Oct 17, 2010 0 Replies 0 Likes
What Forum in recent history has provided such a large array of OEM Digital Specialists in combination with a Great caliber of Dealer participants on the panels. My understanding is the current…Continue
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Michael Baker commented on James A. Ziegler's blog post Jim Ziegler wants to know: Double Cross or NOT a Double-Cross?"Jim,
You must know by know that public domain within cyberspace is anyone's take. Whether it be Twitter or... aside from the private entities under your and my scrutiny of privacy as Facebook, Text messages, and all other non public…"
Michael Baker commented on James A. Ziegler's blog post Jim Ziegler wants to know: Double Cross or NOT a Double-Cross?"It now is apparent Jim with your inaugural conveyance of this matter that you discriminate postings of your profound advocies. My multiple conveyances as a Dealer Advocate, as you, was inquiring about a legal provision within the Cars.com agreements…"
Michael Baker commented on Garry House's blog post NCM wants to know: What are 15 minutes a day worth in your service department?"With these great analytics and tactful accountability, hopefully, application with great departmental profitability will be enacted with support from GM/Dealer with their ongoing awareness and support. Thank again Garry for the great correspondence."
Michael Baker replied to Dennis Galbraith's discussion Comparing the Value of Cars.com and AutoTrader.com in the group The Training Zone : motivational Medicine"@ALL,
Nice to have an astute discussion thread. Hello Ed, Dale and Dennis. Remember a comparative reliable study a couple years ago presented by Chip Perry that conveyed the unique views of CARs.com vs. ATC was very comparable for whatever the…"
Michael Baker replied to Joe Clementi's discussion The service drive in the group General Managers 20-Group"Great to hear that follow up is conducted by the BDC. What about the recommended unsold work conveyed by a service advisor and consumer did not have time or... 30 days, 60 day, 90 day automated reminders. Anyone conducting follow up via…"
Michael Baker commented on JD Rucker's blog post Being Bold on Social Media is About Risk Versus Reward"Agree JD, Fiat beyond 'trying' to brand the 500 to a mother w/o any reference to the automobile, shoud have at least included a bug on the video, as Toyota did..."
Michael Baker commented on Dale Pollak's blog post vAuto Genius Labs To Release AutoVisor Tool For Dealers"Dale continues to be a 'genius' in his movement forward of the Used vehicle marketplace, for dealers and consumers, Providing tools of science, since business is classified as a science when executed 'appropriately' in practice,…"
Michael Baker commented on Wayne Weathersby's blog post Goals VS. Expectations"Maybe the reason for the nominal response here, is that the discussion commencement is from the historical perspective of sales management vs. the current consumer in the marketplace. This business model of the past is waning so fast. One of the…"
Michael Baker commented on Karen Bradley's blog post No Matter How Smart You Are, Your Mistakes Can Cost You A Lot of Money! - Karen Bradley"How should I attempt to cascade this pertinent discussion to Dealers/GMs? This as well as other discussions from your and Sean's astute consultative/marketing realm needs to gain access to more dealers, as 'Dealer's-United' is…"
Michael Baker commented on Karen Bradley's blog post No Matter How Smart You Are, Your Mistakes Can Cost You A Lot of Money! - Karen Bradley"Karen+,
As the Y gen(18-30) continues to be a dominant buying segment in our marketplace, with text being the predominant medium of communication, do you support the use of abbreviated text communications once known the prospective client is in…"
Michael Baker commented on Mark Tewart's video
Shocking Truth About Auto Dealerships and The Current State of the Industry
"Your delivery is very generic to most other industries/retailers at large..."
Michael Baker commented on Mark Tewart's videoShocking Truth About Auto Dealerships and The Current State of the Industry
"Good fundamentals Mark, but demeaning to many dealers. "
Michael Baker commented on Jason Parman's blog post What an Automotive Dealer should Expect Out of a Phenomenal BDC Center"Right on the marks Jason. As you, humbly operating a BDC as a GM, the integration of all variable operations management is essential via some medium of communication, with buy in, of course. Appointment driven BDCs are my forte' also.…"
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- Which best describes you?
- Vendor Partner
- What company do you work for (or own)?
- K-1 Indoor Electric Go Kart storesx8 in Ca/Wa/Az/Fl//Baker Enterprise Consultant/Trainer
- What is your current position within your organization?
- Expert Consultant after 25 years of awards as a Dealer/GM for multi franchises in Fixed&Variable operations
- What is your company website?
- http://www.k-1.com
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- http://Too many to list.
- What is your LinkedIn page/URL?
- http://digitally
- How did you specifically hear about dealerELITE? If referred, who?
- Grant Cardone
- Not everyone gets approved for DealerELITE. To maintain the integrity of DealerELITE, tell us what you will have to offer once a dealerELITE member?
- 30+ years in Variable in Fixed Operations hands on experience. Opened multiple Dealerships. Served on Multiple OEM affiliated Boards and Councils and Digital Boards. Passion for this Industry most of my life and today especially with the multiple digital connections with consumer utilization at an all time high.
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Auto-Synergistic Digital Superior Training this weekend for Dealership Staff at large!
Posted on June 8, 2011 at 2:39pm 3 Comments 2 Likes
Dealerships seeking to provide a 1.5 day progressive digital training session for your staff, at a very reasonable price, but high in value and application within the Chicago area this weekend, strongly suggest PCGs Shotgun Summit via Brian Pasch. Where else can you obtain competitive digital education for Dealers/GMs/Sales managers/ISMs? Of the best. Google it for agenda-impressive. Will be attending. Best contact for further information is to: Lizelle at 201-800-1315
Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 1:32pm on May 30, 2011,
Elizabeth Kilbride said… Hi Michael, thanks for the network request. Look forward to reading your messages.
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- At 10:47pm on April 13, 2011,
Jim Radogna said… - Congratulations on being featured on dealerelite!
- At 9:16am on February 15, 2011,
Julie Shipp said… - Thanks, Michael! It's great to meet you on here.
- At 10:30am on January 22, 2011,
Tia Saraceno Dorsett said… Hi Mr. Baker thank you for responding back to me, sorry it took me a few days to get back. Thank you so much for the offer, I am in a lease right now and have a place in Jacksonville so I am looking for something closer to north Florida. I would love to hear some of your recommendations about where to look over here.
Thank you,
Tia Saraceno
- At 2:35pm on August 31, 2010,
Robyn DaLuz said… - Nice chatting Bob :) I'm not gonna forget about you! Talk to you in a few months.....
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