Best Practices for Post-Pandemic Express Lane Service
In wake of a global pandemic, the safety of guests and employees is foremost on dealers’ minds. Safety is foremost on the minds of your customers too. While health and...
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Fixed-Ops
What a Service Walkaround May Look Like Post Pandemic
We’ve seen much change in the automotive industry since ‘social distancing’ became a term trending on Twitter earlier this year. From manufacturer shutdowns and stay-at-home orders forcing dealers to shutter...
Why You Need a Long Term Value Metric for Fixed Operations
For any business, success can be measured by the increase in their profit and loss or revenue, or by their customer base continuing to grow. To help retain customers between...
Where Dealers Should Focus Their Efforts Now to Emerge Stronger After COVID-19 – Fred Fordin, CDK Global
In today's segment, we’re pleased to welcome Fred Fordin, Vice President of Consulting Services for CDK Global. In this interview, Jim and Fred discuss how he has spent the first...
Emerging Better & Stronger from A Crisis
A crisis can come suddenly or result from a series of events that occur over time. Regardless, we never wish it upon us and it’s never welcomed. As disorder, confusion...
What Are Dealers Doing to Stay Busy with Slower Service Departments?
With social distancing, and “shelter-in-place” orders issued in many states, automotive service and aftermarket shops continue to operate, but under a different set of rules and expectations.
A survey conducted April...
Must-Do Tasks for Service Advisors in Challenging Times
Talented help has been in short supply in the automotive dealership fixed operations realm for decades. Key roles such as parts managers, parts clerks, service advisors, service technicians - just...
How Dealers Can Support Fixed-Ops through the Coronavirus Pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic stretches from weeks into months, dealers are shifting focus from short-term fixes to long-term plans in order to adapt to the lengthening economic restrictions. As car...
How COVID-19 is Affecting Parts Departments
With social distancing, isolation, and quarantine efforts dominating news and daily life, coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the U.S. and world economies. The automotive industry has felt the impact....
Focusing on the Fixed-Ops Department: What You Need to Know During COVID-19
As part of our continuing Coronavirus coverage, we’re pleased to welcome Kristin Williams, Dealer Development Manager at DealerPRO Training, Ed Whittle and Michael Lindberg of Garlyn Shelton Auto Group in...
