June 2014
Lithia Buys DCH
The Banks Report is making its analysis of the deal available today at: …
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Lithia Buys DCH
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February 2014
Internet Manager In Request of Advice
I am relatively new to the business--1 1/2 years. I've worked mainly on the internet, but spent time as a "floor salesperson". My love is the Internet customer. I know my product line, and can answ…
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Internet Manager In Request of Advice
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January 2014
TrueCar filed the lawsuit: Sonic Automotive, the nation's third-largest dealership group, is ending its relationship with TrueCar

Sonic Automotive Inc., the nation's…
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TrueCar filed the lawsuit: Sonic Automotive, the nation's third-largest dealership group, is ending its relationship with TrueCar
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Will Millennials Trade-In Their Cars As Fast As Their Phones?
"Did you see…
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Will Millennials Trade-In Their Cars As Fast As Their Phones?
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Insights into my first 6 weeks of the auto sales industry!
I started into the car business 6 weeks ago and I have had a lot of exciting and not so exciting things happen! I hope to explain the highlights of what I have learned and some of my…
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Insights into my first 6 weeks of the auto sales industry!
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December 2013
Do you know how it feels?
Do you know how it feels to…
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Do you know how it feels?
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What's everyone's take on Team Velocity?
Hi all,
Been dealing with them for almost 2 months.
Has anyone else here worked with them and if so, what did you all think?
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What's everyone's take on Team Velocity?
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Internet Mgr best practices
I am looking for any advice from anyone who has experience with succesful internet departments.
Our dealership operation currently does not have one person who is responsible for all leads or interne…
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Internet Mgr best practices
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Used Car Mgr -vs- Real Estate Investor? Better ROI?
What's a better investment, a studio apartment in…
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Used Car Mgr -vs- Real Estate Investor? Better ROI?
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Produce Email Experts
At Auto iLead, the most important task we perform each day is helping people. To help people we must first understand them, their needs, and how to truly HELP. Our commitment to help…
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Produce Email Experts
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November 2013
Good and Bad Examples of Social Media Image Marketing

If you're reading this, you're probably failing at social media image…
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Good and Bad Examples of Social Media Image Marketing
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Tumblr as an SEO Tool

Many of us who have been doing the hybrid search/social game for long enough…
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Tumblr as an SEO Tool
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BDC Bonus Plans
I saw this discussion in another forum, and I found in interesting.
To those of you who run a BDC, or work in a BDC, what sort of bonus structure do you offer? I personally have seen a Sales Square…
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BDC Bonus Plans
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YouTube Videos alone are Not going to Sell you Cars
Hello everyone,
I wanted to reshare this article written for Dealer20.com
The broken process in our industry is sending a templated email with one or two phone calls and then…
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YouTube Videos alone are Not going to Sell you Cars
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The Three Numbers to Watch on Facebook Posts

Understanding success or failure of marketing…
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The Three Numbers to Watch on Facebook Posts
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30 + Car Sales A Month
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30 + Car Sales A Month
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October 2013
A Note to Automotive Vendors (and dealers) R…
I wish that this was going to be a story about baseball. I really do. Unfortunately, it's a story about education and the art of the sales pitch as it pertains to vendors on the various automotive n…
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A Note to Automotive Vendors (and dealers) R…
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August 2013
Inspect What You Expect

Do you spot check your employees?
Do you spot…
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Inspect What You Expect
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June 2013
June 10 Hangout with Stan Sher
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June 10 Hangout with Stan Sher
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Connecting The Dots: From BDC To ROI
Automotive Web Marketing "Really Connected"…
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Connecting The Dots: From BDC To ROI
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May 2013
Automotive CRM: Differentiate Your Processes

The automotive industry is always evolving and with that…
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Automotive CRM: Differentiate Your Processes
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