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John Fitzpatrick, CEO of Force Marketing, provides insight into how to modernize your dealership playbook.Don’t get left behind: Modernize your dealership playbook – John Fitzpatrick | Force Marketing
The J.D. Power Auto Summit is right around the corner, and this renowned summit serves as a cornerstone for dealership leaders and innovators seeking a competitive edge. This year’s event emphasizes modernizing dealership strategies while maintaining a strong foundation of proven practices. In today’s episode of CBT Now, we’re joined by John Fitzpatrick, president and CEO of Force Marketing, to give us a sneak peek into the summit and discuss his thoughts on the trends that will shape 2025. Watch the full segment here.

Reynolds & Reynolds VP Greg Uland discusses AI’s impact on dealership efficiency
As AI continues to reshape the automotive retail landscape, Reynolds & Reynolds is at the forefront, helping dealerships unlock new levels of efficiency and profitability. Greg Uland, VP of Marketing at Reynolds & Reynolds, joins us on today’s episode of Driving Solutions to share insights into how AI is revolutionizing the industry and how their latest innovations, like the AI assistant Avery, drive real change for dealers. Watch the full segment here.

How Russell ‘Russ Flips Whips’ Richardson went from detailing to dominating social media
Russell Richardson, also known as “Russ Flips Whips,” is a dynamic force in automotive sales, blending humor, insight, and strategy to elevate the car-buying experience. As a sales associate at Biondi Lincoln, he’s built a personal brand that has not only captivated social media followers but also significantly boosted his dealership’s sales. 
In today’s episode of Inside Automotive, Richardson shares his journey, offers tips, and discusses how social media can transform the way you connect with customers. Watch the full segment here.

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