April 2017 Blog Posts (72)

Marketers ruin everything.

As a business or a marketer, you can’t afford to be late to the game. Pay attention to where the market is moving and where the attention is at, and move with it! 

Watch this week's Think Tank Tuesday to find out why Dan Allen thinks marketers ruin everything in relation to product placement and movement of the market.…

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Added by Paul Potratz on April 4, 2017 at 4:29pm — No Comments

Your Employee Turnover Won't Change Until This Changes

Word has it that many dealers are still having problems finding and keeping 'good' salespeople. According to the 2016 NADA Dealership Workforce Study, the average turnover rate for salespeople is 67 percent, and as high as 72 percent at non-luxury dealerships.

 

High…

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Added by Mike Esposito on April 4, 2017 at 10:53am — No Comments

Happy 25th birthday, mobile texting!

This year mobile text messaging celebrates its 25th birthday. Many things have happened since 1992 when the first text (in history) was sent.  Since then, texting truly has become a cultural phenomenon, and it has undoubtedly changed the way people communicate, both among themselves, and with companies.

But how did it emerge in the first place? Let’s…

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Added by Thomas F. Jung on April 4, 2017 at 10:34am — No Comments

Porsche Plans to Bring some Disney Magic to its Dealerships

It’s no surprise that Disney has created one of the largest groups of loyal customers in the world. Of course, this isn’t by accident. Everything Disney does is by design. According to an article in Automotive News, Porsche wants to do a similar thing…

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Added by Mike Gorun on April 4, 2017 at 9:45am — No Comments

The Customer’s Time is not yours so Stop Thinking it is!

Some dealership personnel tend to do things that really boil down to just CYA stuff. A customer comes into the service drive and is made to wait while their vehicle is inspected for scratches, dents or dings, which can take a few minutes --- time a customer doesn’t have.

The most valuable currency on the planet is time. Everyone has too much to do with too little…

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Added by Ujj Nath on April 4, 2017 at 9:37am — No Comments

101 | Restoring SEO for Old Domain Not Producing Rankings - 5 Simple Steps

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I do a lot of this work.  An old domain that once was producing no longer ranks on search.  Examples:

888-929-4424 RV Financing – New or Used RV Financing 5th Wheel Motor Home Travel Trailer…

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Added by Israeli rothman on April 4, 2017 at 7:00am — No Comments

How Pinnacle Can Move the Needle

Our owner has over 20 years of experience in the Staffed Event and Direct Mail industry, and we believe in operating under the Pinnacle Sales Core Values at all cost. We've watched many new competitors join the …

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Added by Joe Cox on April 3, 2017 at 4:07pm — No Comments

HOW DO YOU BREAK INTO MANAGEMENT IN THE CAR BUSINESS... AND HOW DO YOU ADVANCE IN YOUR CAREER?



JIM ZIEGLER NEEDS YOUR HELP ... THIS WEBINAR IS COMING UP THURSDAY  AND I AM ASKING MY FRIENDS TO HELP GET THE WORD OUT. PLEASE, RE-POST THIS EVERYWHERE AND INVITE YOUR FRIENDS AND CONTACTS TO SIGN UP FOR THIS WEBINAR... THANKS -…

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Added by James A. Ziegler on April 3, 2017 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Advantage Dealer Services Boosts Key Email Marketing Metrics by 20 Percent or More with Addition of Flick Fusion Videos

Urbandale, IA--April 3rd, 2017--Flick Fusion, the auto industry's leading video marketing services provider, today announced that Advantage Dealer Services (ADS) has significantly boosted key metrics in email marketing campaigns with the addition of Flick Fusion videos. Compared to email marketing campaigns sent without video, video emails increase open rates by 20 to 30 percent, click through rates by 20…

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Added by Timmy D. James on April 3, 2017 at 10:03am — No Comments

3 Ways Business Intelligence Delivers ROI

Is data your best friend or your worst enemy?

 

Why do I ask? Well, if you work in a dealership, chances are good that you either review or are responsible for creating reports on a regular basis. For principals and managers, reports reveal important information such as how many units your dealership has sold this month, how many customer-pay ROs you've…

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Added by Josh Blick on April 3, 2017 at 8:51am — No Comments

I just got off the phone on one of my phone coaching clients that's on my Train Retain Sell System. Btw, if you haven't got a coaching call booked in with me for this month, you absolutely need to d…

I just got off the phone on one of my phone coaching clients that's on my Train Retain Sell System.

Btw, if you haven't got a coaching call booked in with me for this month, you absolutely need to do it and I’ll tell you how to get one for FREE at the end of this article!…

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Added by Dave Benson on April 3, 2017 at 12:31am — 1 Comment

Some of the Most Useful Charging Electronics

In this day and age, charging electronics are among the most used kinds of electronics that we use. This is because most of the devices that we use on a daily basis can be taken with us wherever we go and as a result, they’re going to run out of power, so they must be recharged. What matters the most about charging electronics is to find the most convenient and efficient way for charging your devices. Since charging is so important, it's also important to know what kinds of electronics…

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Added by Ryan Oslov on April 2, 2017 at 1:46am — No Comments

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