All Blog Posts Tagged 'used' (269)

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

3 Strategies to Improve Vehicle Sales Gross Immediately by Richard Keeney

As negotiations are an expected part of the vehicle buying process, there are three strategies we advocate doing often and consistently to increase your sales gross and reduce many of deal-cutting concessions.

Depending on how you respond to a customer will determine if you get the deal and how comfortable the customer feels about their experience.

By…

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Added by Richard Keeney on March 16, 2017 at 1:30pm — No Comments

How to Avoid Inconveniences While Buying a Used Car

It is often a tedious task to buy a used car that can perform in the line of your expectations. In fact it is a tricky process to find one as every car is different from the other. The used cars or any vehicle for that matter always come with a baggage of advantages and disadvantages. So buying a particular car can either be beneficial or it might prove a nightmarish moment for you. With so many choices and conditions that one goes out for hunting a used car, successfully finding the right…

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Added by Smith Willas on February 13, 2017 at 11:39am — No Comments

How To Choose Personalized RV License Plates?

So you bought a used luxury motor home, right? You must be really proud of it! After all, having a luxury motor home is a status symbol, one that is bound to make you the envy of your RV buddies. However, there are a couple things you can do to put a personal touch to your new vehicle. One of them involves investing in a custom license plate. After all, a special…

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Added by Irene Simpson on January 30, 2017 at 9:53am — No Comments

At NADA ’17, Rapid Recon to Announce ‘Group Reporting’ for Comparing Time-to-Market Recon Results across Multiple Dealership Rooftops

PALO ALTO, CA, January 19, 2017 – Rapid Recon, the undisputed leader in Time-to-Market Workflow™ software and reconditioning center transformation, will reveal its powerful reconditioning management tool, Group Reporting, at NADA ’17 in New Orleans next week. 

Group reporting compiles and indexes in graphical…

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Added by Jim Leman on January 19, 2017 at 11:23am — No Comments

The Mar-Kee Group’s David Martin to Present Handling Objections Workshop at NADA

January 1, 2017 — The Mar-Kee Group announced that 10-time National Automotive Dealers Association speaker and President of the Mar-Kee Group, David Martin, will present a sales training workshop, “Marketing Opens the Door: Closing Seals the Deal” at the 2017 NADA Conference & Expo. 

"Yesterday's closing techniques will no longer work with the tech savvy buyers,…

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Added by Richard Keeney on January 2, 2017 at 10:30am — No Comments

When it Comes to Recalls, What is Legal May Also Leave You Liable

In a past blog, I discussed how AutoNation instituted a policy to not wholesale or retail any vehicles with open recalls until they were repaired. Sadly, as recently reported by Automotive News, AutoNation’s efforts have met with tough consequences,…

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Added by Chris Miller on December 16, 2016 at 8:12am — No Comments

Just To Clarify...

I wrote an article earlier about how to overcome the interstate buyer on the internet.
If you didn’t get a chance to read it yet, read it here on linkedin.
I’m not one to talk theory, instead practical advice that works in dealerships across the country. Therefore I wanted to clarify something with you..
I’m under no illusion that someone that makes a completely silly offer via an online enquiry is worth even a second of attention.
Right…
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Added by Dave Benson on December 14, 2016 at 10:14pm — No Comments

5 Things You Must Know To Win With The Interstate Buyer

I just finished one of my coaching calls with a pre-owned salesperson from Perth who asked me, “How can I improve my closing ratio on leads I get from interstate? Especially when their email includes a silly offer on the price?”
From my experience, this is a common challenge in pre-owned departments. They advertise a great vehicle on carsales.com.au which is fairly rare, priced right, and ready to sell, only to get multiple enquiries well outside an area we could drive to and…
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Added by Dave Benson on December 14, 2016 at 10:13pm — No Comments

New Automotive Sales Training Program Makes Life Easier for Managers

Imagine your salespeople starting each day with the most important sales training program available? With The Mar-Kee Group’s new, revolutionary 90 Day Boot Camp, training just got a lot easier for managers…

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Added by Richard Keeney on November 30, 2016 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Recalls: Let’s Show a United Front in Solving this Problem

While it is still legal to sell pre-owned vehicles with open recalls, the National Highway & Transportation Safety Administration has advocated that these vehicles not be sold -- Similar to how it is illegal for auto dealers to sell new cars, or for any rental car agency to rent vehicles with open recalls. The issue is still being debated, yet, at the moment, pre-owned…

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Added by Chris Miller on November 23, 2016 at 8:55am — No Comments

Evaluated Auto Insurance Price

Car Insurance gives you evaluated cheap motor insurance for motorists that are fresh and offers free assets on car insurance for person. You have full approval to reprint this article supplied the hyperlinks and this part are stored unchanged.

Car-insurance premiums and rates are most likely never going to function as the same. Auto insurance is an assortment of…

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Added by Molly on November 11, 2016 at 9:35am — No Comments

How To Source For A Cheap Car Insurance



In globe that is today’s, it would appear that just about any subject is available for discussion. I had been very amazed to locate a few of the problems about inexpensive auto insurance for youthful motorists I believed were resolved are actually being overtly mentioned although I had been collecting details for this short article.

Trying to find inexpensive auto insurance as well as as review automobile insurance around, we’ll help plan functions are compared by you. We seek a…

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Added by Molly on November 11, 2016 at 8:57am — No Comments

Florida Dealer Takes Stand Against Recalls

One dealer in Florida is taking a stand to ensure that pre-owned vehicles with open recalls never hit the streets. When the Takata airbag crisis first reared its ugly head, Earl Stewart of Earl Stewart Toyota, started informing customers of in-stock vehicles with open recalls by clearly marking them with signs, while still continuing to sell them.

 

In June of…

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Added by Chris Miller on November 9, 2016 at 11:03am — 1 Comment

Role Play Your Way to Success by David Martin

Role-playing with your sales team will give them the confidence and inspiration to know what to say when handling objections from potential customers. Just like in sports or the fine arts, honing your craft involves practice. Through role-playing, your sales team will master professional and effective responses to the most common objections.

In …

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Added by Richard Keeney on October 26, 2016 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Premium Sedans for Indian Roads

Indian streets are the second biggest street arrange on the planet and comprise of roads, National highways and State roadways. The inconceivable systems of streets also have noticeable turnpikes; very much associated cloverleaf Interchange, flyover and waterway Road Bridge are lengthiest and major in India and also in Asia. In spite of being second…

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Added by News Metro Blog on October 17, 2016 at 2:10pm — No Comments

Service Advisor Tips for Following-Up on Declined Services by Brett Coker



As we’re helping people with some of their biggest investments, it’s our moral duty to be there for our customers by following up on services they’ve initially declined. Ethical practices in the car business go a long way in retaining customers and increasing referrals. 

You won’t be setting yourself up for disappointment. It’s not a lost cause. Here’s…

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Added by Richard Keeney on September 27, 2016 at 10:30am — No Comments

What used-car dealers need to know about CRM

Today’s car-buying marketplace demands nothing less than a connected, personalized customer experience. Consumers want dealerships to know who they are and what their interests are, and to anticipate the types of cars and…

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Added by Zach Klempf on September 21, 2016 at 6:05pm — No Comments

Keep it 100! Stop the Shortcuts! by Richard Keeney

Is your sales team committed to giving it their all 100% of the time?   Read how to create and sustain an enthusiastic, professional and committed staff to inspire excellence and close more deals. 

Our dealership motto:

 

100% of the customers will receive

100% of what we have to…

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Added by Richard Keeney on September 8, 2016 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Auctions and Recalls: Swimming with Sharks

The Discovery Channel’s “Shark Week” has become a cultural phenomenon in our country. Sharks are relatively mysterious and most people don’t know much about them. Cars are very similar in nature. We know that we need them and which ones are cool, but most people don’t really know how they work. And not only that, as one in six vehicles on the road has open recalls…

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Added by Chris Miller on August 15, 2016 at 10:28am — No Comments

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