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When Should You Speak During a Demonstration Drive?

The temptation to speak during the Demonstration Drive is something that is hard for many Salespeople to control.  Since it is just beyond the halfway point of a normal sales process, it is tempting to start applying pressure through things like Trial Closes or overselling the Customer on the features and benefits of the vehicle.  This method has long been a…

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Added by David Lewis on August 25, 2015 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Increase Online Auto Marketing and Increase Sales

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…

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Added by Martin Denial on August 21, 2015 at 3:58am — No Comments

Have you Reached your Comfort Zone?

Have you ever heard the statement that “Life begins outside of the comfort zone?”

The Comfort Zone is certainly a place that beckons us all at one time or another.  Resisting the allure of resting on past or current success is not that easy at times, and when we are doing okay and the pressure is off it can be easy to give in and put…

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Added by David Lewis on August 19, 2015 at 12:18pm — No Comments

The Importance of SEO to Auto Dealerships

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.

Added by Martin Denial on August 5, 2015 at 6:21am — No Comments

Getting The Best Results For Your Car Dealer Website

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.

Added by Martin Denial on July 28, 2015 at 8:17am — No Comments

Social Media Marketing Tips For Small Business

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.

Added by Martin Denial on July 22, 2015 at 3:51am — No Comments

Finding Online Help For Dealer Marketing

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.

Added by Martin Denial on July 14, 2015 at 5:08am — No Comments

Repair Your Dealership’s Fixed Ops Strategy

Jiffy Lube. Valvoline. Pep Boys. Midas. These are the names your shoppers see when they search the Internet for service and parts options.



Why?



Because although dealers have made great strides in digital marketing, the majority of their online efforts are geared towards moving inventory, not fixed operations.



To help your service and parts get to the…

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Added by Lisandra Ramos on March 11, 2015 at 9:35am — No Comments

Risky Business: 3 Ways a Bad Outsourced Chat Team Can Hurt Your Sales

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: not all chat providers are the same. Vendor priorities vary, software technology can be user-friendly or not, not all providers hire chat teams within the US, and the quality of managed chat conversations are not equal.



In fact, a bad managed chat service can be detrimental to…

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Added by Lisandra Ramos on February 27, 2015 at 10:30am — 8 Comments

Conversation Marketing: The Web is a Table for Two

We’re only two months into the year, and already the marketing world is abuzz with new terms that have been slowly sneaking their way into daily articles and brainstorming meetings.

I was actually reading a Contently article called “…

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Added by Lisandra Ramos on February 16, 2015 at 2:59pm — No Comments

What's New in Social Media for 2015?

Social media kicked off the New Year with some interesting updates geared toward increasing content exposure and diversifying communications tools. While some automotive professionals have expressed thatsocial isn’t selling cars, these updates may yet give us hope!



So far, here are 2015’s five social media updates your dealership…

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Added by Lisandra Ramos on January 27, 2015 at 12:18pm — 1 Comment

Is Your Dealership Taking Advantage of Live Chat Data?

In a previous blog post, I discussed the importance of using live chat conversations to build rapport with your online shoppers -- and how this can help improve your dealership’s follow-up processes.



But what about the trackable data acquired through live chat outside of the content in a conversation -- such as consumer click path and the…

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Added by Lisandra Ramos on January 15, 2015 at 12:30pm — No Comments

The CPO Revolution is here!

Get ready for the CPO Revolution!  Ask us about the expansion of a new pre-owned certification programs to include not only your core vehicles on the franchised dealer's lot, but the other pre-owned makes and models on your lot as well.
 
2015 is the perfect time to evolve your used vehicles.
 
Call today to get a jump on your market and your…
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Added by Chuck Scalies on January 14, 2015 at 6:57am — 1 Comment

How To Make Your Auto Dealer Website User Friendly To Improve Your Search Rating

 In the current economic times, having a business website is crucial for virtually all the businesses. This is more so in the car dealership industry where the majority of the buyers are conducting online searches in pursuit of the best deals. However, having a website is not the only thing that is required as it has to be good and reflect on the search engine results. To achieve this for your auto dealer website, you have to make it user friendly. This is because currently, one of…

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Added by Fred G. Slabine on January 7, 2015 at 1:22pm — No Comments

Use Live Chat to Build Rapport With Shoppers

People buy from businesses they like, trust, and know -- which is a big reason why establishing rapport is so important in the sales process, both on the showroom floor and on your dealership’s website.

The number one reason live chat will fail at your dealership…

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Added by Lisandra Ramos on January 6, 2015 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Ten Stupid Policies That Drive Great Employees Away

Just read this great blog post on Linkedin.  

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/article/20141114143018-52594-ten-stupid-rules-that-drive-great-employees-away?trk=pulse-det-nav_art

One example is 

Bell Curve Performance Reviews

Performance reviews in general are a…

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Added by Mark Dubis on November 15, 2014 at 2:57pm — No Comments

Use Live Chat to Promote Your Dealership’s Competitive Advantages

In a perfect world, shoppers would be able to find your dealership’s unique selling points, such as your amenities, “why buy” statements, and your specials on your website.

However, that’s not always the case. Many times websites have too much or too little information, or shoppers are just too lazy to navigate the pages and find a reason to buy from you.

If you aren’t providing an effortless online shopping experience, chances are these shoppers…

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Added by Lisandra Ramos on November 13, 2014 at 12:51pm — No Comments

The Reason Why a Dealership Should Use Mobile Marketing

In the modern day, auto dealership owners are being encouraged to tap into the benefits of mobile marketing. So, what are the reasons why a dealership should use mobile marketing? Is it the only effective form of marketing today? Does it mean that other forms of marketing are obsolete? Mobile marketing is in no doubt among the best forms of marketing today. The use of mobile devices has been on the rise in recent times and thus business owners find it…

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Added by Fred G. Slabine on November 3, 2014 at 8:00am — No Comments

3 Chat Tips for Your Dealership's Self-Managed Live Chat Team

Investing in self-managed live chat can be a big, yet profitable step for your dealership. It saves you money and allows you to connect with your online shoppers in a way that builds trust and starts lasting relationships before they even reach your physical store.

However, in-house live chat can be a bit challenging if you’ve never done it before. That’s why I’m sharing some quick tips to help any first-timers get started.

CHAT…

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Added by Lisandra Ramos on October 15, 2014 at 9:03am — 2 Comments

5 Pinterest Updates Your Dealership Can Use

Last week, I mentioned 6 important social media updates you should look out for on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. This week, it’s all about the recent changes to Pinterest -- and boy, there are quite a few. SPOILER ALERT: Some of these update launches are in the works, but it is good-to-know information for planning your dealership's marketing strategy on this…

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Added by Lisandra Ramos on October 9, 2014 at 9:39am — No Comments

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