Social Media

Things move quickly in the digital age. By now, most dealerships recognize the need for a stellar social media presence. Study after study shows that customers are spending increasing amounts of time researching, selecting, and shopping for cars online. But at the pace the...

Employee recruiting has certainly come a long way from the days of having to walk into an employer’s office and hand the hiring manager a resume. Thanks to the Internet, people can browse for jobs from anywhere in the world and easily apply via...

When it comes to social media, it is reasonable to wonder if it is necessary. Ultimately, it is an excellent practice to question everything when it comes to the marketing tactics you use at your dealership. You should never keep using a social media...

On today’s show, we’re pleased to welcome Rudy Tremenio, but you probably know him better as El Patronn, Managing Partner at Brooklyn Mitsubishi.  VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: Jim Fitzpatrick: Hello everyone, I'm Jim Fitzpatrick. Thanks so much for joining me on another edition of CBT News. Today I...

Social media is the next frontier for customer outreach and connection. Video content, in particular, is a powerful tool for engaging with your buyers and building your brand. If you’re new to the medium, though, making a video can be overwhelming. You may not...

When selecting a social media strategy, one of the first significant decisions to make is which platforms you will invest time in. Many make the mistake of thinking they should be on all social media platforms. Focusing on too many without a solid plan...

Connecting with customers via social media requires a different mindset from other forms of marketing because the goal is to create an ongoing two-way engagement. The challenge in putting the “social” in “social media” requires dealerships to find new ways to connect with their...

 In the changing technology space today it's very important for dealers to pay attention to new offers that are in the marketplace, and there are a large number of small businesses in the U.S. and around the world that are paying attention to this...

 According to a recent report by Statista, 69 percent of Americans ages 18-29 are active users of social media, making highly targeted social media strategies necessary, in order to create dealership exposure. On today’s show, we speak to Cathy Nesbit, Social Media Director at...

For years, Facebook has recognized the impact and influence it has on the interactions between car dealers and potential car buyers. The social media platform houses 2.38 billion monthly users as of March 2019 and has rightfully become a staple in social media marketing...