8 am / Feb 24 - ESPN.com reports 14 treated onsite and released; 14 transported offsite for treatment, with 2 critical and expected to survive and NONE with life-threatening injuries

Thoughts and prayers are with fans and…

Shoppers are looking at MORE MODELS in their quest for a new car, according to the annual "Avoider Study" by J.D. Powers. Their 2013 data show buyers consider an average of 2.13 new vehicles during their shopping cycle, up from 3.1 in 2012 and 2.9 in 2011.…

As each customer walks into a showroom, salesperson’s heads immediately go to the door. Their heads start spinning and kicking into “sales mode”. Maybe they have a pre-loaded script in their heads of what they say. Maybe they fly by the seat of their pants. The end goal is always the same; to sell the customer a car.

With all of the different ways to interact…

Auto Dealer Chat Software is a Game Changer

Some technological advancements are designed to make life considerably easier.  Other technologies not only simplify life, but also serve to boost revenues for the companies that adopt them.  Quite often being first to implement a new technology comes with a myriad of significant benefits.  We see this…

The CarChat24 beta test is almost ready to go and we would like to invite you to participate!

We are now looking for enthusiastic early adopters to participate in our beta to help us find bugs, give feedback and feature suggestions to improve our product.

What Are the CarChat24 Beta Program Details?

• Target beta start date is mid to late February.
• Beta testing period…

CarChat24 will provide hosted Free Advanced Auto Dealer Chat Software for (“All Car Dealer’s NEW or Used”) after final Beta testing. Expected release in late January to early February. Hosted Advanced Chat software designed for Car Dealers FREE!

Anyone interested in this always free version should go to the appropriate URL below to register. Once we launch we will send…

I've been known to buy things that I don't need. 

I'm not a hoarder. You won't see me on A&E, at least not yet.  I prefer to call myself a "Supporter of a Good Salesman."

That being said, I'm a tough girl to sell. I have years and years of bad relationships and mommy/daddy issues that can attest to this. Also a monthly visit to a therapist who will state in a court of law, that I don't buy it…

No matter your dealership location, franchise, size, or overall rating, you probably will agree that the success of any dealership is measured in the number of sales. In order to obtain sales, you depend on a combination of repeat business, referral business, and of course, automotive lead generation.

With repeat and referral business, there really is no secret to it – other than having a good amount of follow up, and capitalizing on the things that make you different…

Click on the link below to view the 2nd week results posted by the three dealers participating in the study.

http://www.dealerelite.net/profiles/blogs/free-247-dealer-chat-support

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Results have been posted by the three participating Dealers. Click on the link below to see the results, and feel free to comment :)…

Source: CarChat24

1. Enhance Customer Experience. Most car shoppers dread the experience of drudging to the local car dealership to shop for a vehicle. There is a preconceived notion that car buying is a difficult experience. The solution for shoppers to obtain basic information without having to interact face-to-face with a salesman is Internet shopping. That’s right. Car shopping has gone online and shoppers are using your website and…

You’ve received phone calls from automotive live chat providers. You’ve read the articles in dealer magazines. You’ve seen the postings on dealer message boards. You’ve made the decision to give the new craze a whirl. Maybe you want to reach out and see who is visiting your website. Maybe…

We are looking for 5 Dealers that will share their results here on the Dealer Elite forum. CarChat24 will provide 2 months of free 24/7 fully staffed live dealer chat support, and the leads/appointments our service will produce.



What you can expect: A minimum of a 50 to 60% increase in your current website lead conversion, More Sales Leads, Sales Appointments,…