All Blog Posts Tagged 'industry' (113)

Inventory Shortages Drive Car Shoppers to Neighboring States: Cars.com Reports 10% of Recent Buyers Traveled Across State Lines to Purchase a Car

Car Supply Shortage Squeezes Sellers and Shoppers as Cars.com Finds Nearly 1 in 3 Recent Buyers Drove 100 Miles or More for the Car They Want1 

CHICAGO, June 10, 2021 —…

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Added by Allison Phelps on June 11, 2021 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Our Advice for New Salespeople

In our video series Quality of Life, we’ve gotten some insight into the high level sales process of Mr. Ali Reda. We want you to be comfortable and successful in this business, and to do that you…

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Added by Damian Boudreaux on August 30, 2020 at 10:30am — No Comments

Automation Let’s You Fly!

One of the most popular metaphors in business is how leaders are the pilots of their organizations: in the driver's seat, handling turbulence, and getting employees and customers to their destination. This is an easy metaphor to apply to automation, especially since aviation’s adoption of automation follows a similar path as it does with the automotive…

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Added by Steve Southin on August 4, 2020 at 10:07am — No Comments

Out of Work? Train Yourself Free!

In one of my latest blogs, I talked about the opportunity that out-of-work or furloughed individuals had to educate themselves to increase their job skills regardless of whether the skills are in their current field or in another simply to open up more job opportunities in the future. We don’t know what’s going to happen when (or if) society returns to…

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Added by Steve Southin on May 29, 2020 at 9:54am — No Comments

When the Easy Button is Broken, Sales Can Be Lost

As we see digital retailing becoming more desirable to consumers, it has never been more important for dealers to ensure that their processes and technologies deliver on the promise for consumers. There is nothing more frustrating to a consumer than attempting to transact online with any company just to encounter obstacles and frustration. It only adds to…

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Added by Steve Southin on May 26, 2020 at 9:39am — No Comments

Making the Best of Time During the Worst of Times

The retail car business in North America can be incredibly taxing on its employees. From 12-hour days to uncertain paychecks – salespeople can go from hero to zero quickly. As we all deal with this COVID-19 virus, many dealerships have experienced incredibly severe consequences. Some have had to close completely while under lockdown which, in some instances,…

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Added by Steve Southin on May 22, 2020 at 10:03am — No Comments

"Imagine" - A Message to the Automotive Industry

A message to all in our automotive industry.

All of our businesses are hurting right now. No one is exempt. You are not alone.

Many don’t realize how important dealerships and the businesses that serve them are to our society. Between the countless people our industry employs, to the taxes and philanthropic involvement our communities receive, we are…

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Added by Joe Webb on March 25, 2020 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

Clearing up the air: All about fume collection in the auto industry

The automotive industry is one of the many air pollution contributors, producing carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, as well as other types of pollution. Activities such as robotic welding create hazardous metal fumes, which need to be collected to the source as close as possible. There’s no reason to threat, though, because the car sector is doing its best to keep the air clean for all of us. To be more precise, the manufacturing processes have been adapted and…

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Added by Cynthia Madison on November 20, 2019 at 8:05am — No Comments

Offer trust to your car dealership customers

In the automotive industry, trust is a must. No matter if you are a car company, car distributor or a car dealership, trust is essential for building a strong customer-service provider relationship. But it is not something given. You need to earn it. Show your customers that when they come to…

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Added by Thomas F. Jung on January 23, 2018 at 5:45am — No Comments

3 Things That Make a Good Logo

This week on Think Tank Tuesday, Ally & Haley take over to reveal how to make a great logo for your business.

What does it take for consumers to remember your name? Watch this week's episode to find out!

We’d love to hear what you have to say. Comment below and follow us on Facebook.

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Added by Paul Potratz on June 20, 2017 at 2:48pm — No Comments

How to Sell Like Amazon

Have you ever put an item in your shopping cart on Amazon and then started getting emails and ads about that product? It might seem like the product is following you around the internet.

Well, these products ARE following you. And on this week's Think Tank Tuesday, I'm going to show you step-by-step exactly how you can do this for your own company.…

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Added by Paul Potratz on June 13, 2017 at 5:37pm — No Comments

#DIY Optimize Your Campaign

Stop pouring money into your Google AdWords campaign. It's time to start optimizing! Google has some new changes that you should start utilizing for your marketing strategy.

On this week's Hard Facts, Samantha will reveal how you can create and test landing pages based on campaigns, ad group, and keywords...on your own. …

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Added by Paul Potratz on June 9, 2017 at 4:18pm — No Comments

[QUIZ] Which personality type are you?

Which personality type are you? Better yet, which personality type are your customers? It definitely gives you something to think about when it comes to the content strategy of your campaign.

Take a look at this week’s Think Tank Tuesday to fit this new strategy into your social media or website content.…

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Added by Paul Potratz on June 6, 2017 at 3:35pm — No Comments

Optimize Your YouTube Channel

Watching TV on YouTube is something that's been trending for a while, but now people are starting to watch YouTube on their TV's.

So, how does this affect you? Watch this episode of Hard Facts to find out!

We’d love to hear what you have to say. Comment…

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Added by Paul Potratz on June 2, 2017 at 3:53pm — No Comments

Is your marketing working?

This week on Think Tank Tuesday, Samantha and I reveal some marketing strategies you could consider in order to skyrocket your business.

We’d love to hear what you have to say. Comment below…

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Added by Paul Potratz on May 30, 2017 at 4:39pm — No Comments

Make Sales Without a Sales Team

Does your business depend on making sales? Watch this video if you struggle with:

  • Finding the right sales team
  • Generating more leads from your website
  • …or you just want to make money!…

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Added by Paul Potratz on May 23, 2017 at 4:33pm — No Comments

Set Up Your Next Event

Planning an event soon? If so, creating a Facebook event can help you get the awareness and RSVP's you're looking for. Whether your event is for work or play, Facebook will be a key factor to make sure your guests show up.

There are a few different ways to leverage Facebook for your upcoming event. Find out how by watching this week's Hard Facts!…

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Added by Paul Potratz on May 19, 2017 at 2:25pm — No Comments

Stop letting people steal your ideas

Ideas are only the iceberg for what's really important in your marketing campaign. On this week's #ThinkTankTuesday, Dan talks about a time that he had a great idea and it didn't end up like he had planned. Watch the video to learn how to protect your brand new ideas!

We’d love to hear what you have to say. Comment below and follow us on…

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Added by Paul Potratz on May 16, 2017 at 4:44pm — No Comments

[NEW VIDEO] Marketing Tools You're Forgetting

What do you do for a living? Whether it’s marketing or building a business, your business needs clients to survive.

If you’re wondering how to find new clients, this Think Tank Tuesday episode is for you. Click to see number 1 of my top 5 marketing tools that you’re probably not using. 

The best part is? This tool is nearly free. Watch now. …

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Added by Paul Potratz on May 9, 2017 at 4:54pm — No Comments

Start Protecting Your Content

Someone reposted your Facebook video? Now you can take some of their ad dollars.

Facebook Rights Manager has been live for quite a while, but many are unfamiliar with it and how it's constantly trying to evolve to support online content and the rights they have. This week on Hard Facts, learn how to take control of your content.…

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Added by Paul Potratz on May 5, 2017 at 11:44am — No Comments

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