These days, reviews are an incredibly important part of the purchase process for all retail businesses. In fact, according to a recent article, online reviews influence a whopping 93% of consumer purchasing…

Search engine optimization can be a confusing thing. As search engine algorithms frequently change many find it hard to keep up with the latest trends and best-practices in order to maintain high website rankings.

Well, the 800-pound gorilla in the room is Google which, according to the 2018 Search Market Share report by SparkToro, commands…

Arguably, one of the most important marketing channels any dealership has is their website. Think about it. How much money do you spend simply to get customers there? When you combine all marketing efforts including, but not limited to, SEO, SEM, some third-party listing sites and more, dealerships spend tens of thousands of dollars (or more) per month.

Once…

What’s the purpose of your dealership’s website?

There’s a good chance you can answer that easily. It’s supposed to drive car shoppers to your inventory to turn them into leads via phone calls or form submissions. The issue is that some dealers opt for bells and whistles instead of making their most important…

When consumers search for vehicle service options in your area, does your dealership’s website appear on the search engine results page (SERP)? For most dealers, ranking organically for search terms is difficult because their websites are optimized for sales and not necessarily for service. Additionally, it’s difficult to compete with aftermarket service centers that have…

Usually when marketers think Reddit – they think massive promotion, reach, and influence. Reddit is the most influential social news aggregators in the world. It drives headlines, traffic, and new ideas further and more rapidly than any social network.

Editor’s Note – I originally published this post in 2014. Since then, not…

I’m sure many of you have heard about Google’s new attribution offering as there has been much buzz about it lately – but don’t be fooled as this is not a silver bullet for auto dealers – in fact, FAR from it. Let me explain:…

Dealers have leveraged paid search for years – and some spend significant budgets on it. However, whether they do it by themselves, or work with a vendor, I find many misunderstand some of the strategies, analytics and the method to the madness that is paid search.

I’d like to explain a few things and share some best practices I have learned over the years about how…

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…

How to elect a President over the dead body of the mainstream media:

It is not really that hard.  You need to get the META data right, the…

So, you’ve recognized the value that social media and content marketing present for your business. You faithfully promote your Facebook page to your audience through your marketing efforts, e-mail signatures and website. You’ve enlisted employees or executives in your organization to start creating unique content for your blog or website and are seeking out content daily to…

Any dealership depends lots of the factor how it's endorsed to the world of the Internet, wherever you receive the best response from the people that are visiting the website on the day-to-day basis. To begin with, car dealer SEO is probably the most ideal tool to have the proper approach. When you style the content of the website, you have to make sure that the keywords are included in the…

When you have been managing a quite considerable marketing strategy for the Car dealership but nevertheless, have not noticed any changes to the sales and interested clients you obtain into your lot it might be time and energy to reform your marketing strategy. Among the biggest reasoned explanations why auto marketing campaigns fail to see any effect is basically because they crash to…

If you are a car dealer marketing in the know, you are aware that most of your car buyers are doing their research online first after ever internet marketing, emailing, calling or online ads, stepping foot in your showroom. Automotive dealerships, promoting their business online are very crucial as most of the consumers turn to the Internet when purchasing a car.

If you want to get high ranking in SERP pages, then it is very important that you are using the balance keyword density in the content of the your website. In Auto marketing, it is highly recommended that you are getting the help of all the right tools, to ensure that the website is promoted in a right way across the segments in the internet.

Social media marketing platforms is the best tools to promote the dealer marketing. Taking into consideration the current state of the market, you need to have all the social media tools of online car dealer SEO, where you can use each of them more effectively and efficiently to market the dealership across segments.

With every year that passes, we’ve seen consumers increase their research and online activity exponentially and it has become increasingly difficult to discover true attribution when analyzing exactly what drove a specific customer into a dealership.

Marketing today mandates an omni-channel approach. No longer can you simply rely on a website and traditional…

Auto dealer marketing efforts will continue to be successful if you are the right way. Dealer marketing is more important aspects of the sales. There are many specialty mailing lists are available in the automotive industry to get the no. of the clients.

I've been pretty torn over the last few months. On one hand, I'm so pleased to see that dealers (and even some vendors) are really starting to embrace building content pages on their website. On the other hand, I'm concerned that many companies are starting to promote building these pages as their complete SEO strategy. What's worse is that many dealers are starting…