As digital retailing increases in the automotive retail industry, the strongest dealers will be the ones who smartly track and manage their online presence as well as trends in the market. As part of today’s broadcast, we’re so pleased to welcome back Len Short, Chairman and CEO of LotLinx, who along with anchor Jim Fitzpatrick, announces an exciting partnership with CBT News.
Together, LotLinx and CBT News are bringing automotive retail professionals the CBT News MarketCenter powered by LotLinx, which provides viewers with crucial proprietary data, market by market, brand by brand, in real-time. This collaboration not only gives dealers access to unbiased, real-time data on their markets, but also provides expert insights on how to use that data to set their dealership up for success.
This partnership will also include the weekly CBT News MarketUpdate powered by LotLinx. This video panel discussion will feature a LotLinx expert, and a special guest dealer to cover weekly market trends and takeaway. Be sure to tune in this Thursday for the first edition of the market update.
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CBT News Announces Partnership with LotLinx to Distribute Valuable Automotive Market Data in Real-Time
CBT News, the voice of the retail automotive industry, announced today its partnership with LotLinx to bring automotive retail professionals the CBT News MarketCenter powered by LotLinx. This market data center will be available on the CBT News platform starting Monday July 6, 2020, and will provide viewers with crucial proprietary data, market by market, brand by brand, in real-time. Read More
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