TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%


The Sales & Marketing category delivers actionable insights and strategic guidance for dealership professionals focused on boosting revenue and customer engagement. From lead generation and CRM strategies to advertising trends, digital retailing, branding, and showroom performance, explore the tools and tactics that drive sales growth and marketing success in today’s competitive automotive landscape.

Sales & Marketing

Online Reviews

How to get the positive online reviews you want

- August 18, 2017
Online reviews can be a blessing and a curse. Positive reviews are important for several reasons, including retention purposes. However, there are some people who don't believe that reviews add...
car buying

Simplifying the Car Buying Process

- August 17, 2017
Old habits die hard, but it seems as if in auto retail it's a slow death. Some dealerships still practice certain processes that aren't needed anymore in the car-buying experience...
Online Retailing

How Online Car Retailers are Changing the Sales Process

- August 15, 2017
They understand their customer, and it’s resonating. Some dealerships have acknowledged that growth comes through evolution, and embrace what the industry’s statistics are saying. 43 percent of car shoppers view...
culture

Ditch the reactive culture. Proactive achieves results.

- August 14, 2017
Dealerships nationwide have been considering shifting from a traditional open floor within their dealership to a more proactive, managed culture that is appointment driven. But why? Well, most of them...
consumer experience

Creating a Connected Experience for Website Visitors

- August 11, 2017
Many automotive dealerships strive to boost the level of connectivity between the lead generation elements of the website and the other products and services they use: web analytics, their CRM,...
AdWords

Best Practices for Your Next AdWords Campaign

- August 11, 2017
As more and more marketing techniques and methods are being discovered, all companies have to double their efforts to retain their customers. AdWords are simply a form of advertising for...
Tesla

Taking a Tip from Tesla – Build Hype and Take Deposits with Limited Releases

- August 8, 2017
On July 28th, the first 30 customers received delivery of their Tesla Model 3. It’s a model of success for the beleaguered electric car company, and one from which the...
sales strategy

How to go from selling 11-12 cars a month to 17-20

- August 8, 2017
The average salesperson sells about 11-12 cars a month. Whether you're hearing that stat for the first time or not, improving that stat is up to you. David Lewis, host...
customer loyalty

Secrets you should share to delight customers and win their loyalty

- August 7, 2017
The year was 2008 and all kinds of businesses were sinking in the quicksand of the Great Recession. When that economic hell broke loose, Marcus Sheridan was seven years into...
marketing

Millennials, Mobile, and Marketing

- August 7, 2017
When it comes to the "Three M's," the auto retail future certainly looks bright for dealerships that utilize and take advantage of: millennials, mobile, and marketing. Zach Klempf, a millennial himself...


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