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%

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department

Is Your Dealership Running a Sales Department or a Business Prevention Department?

- November 26, 2019
Back in my tech company days, apparent no-brainer agreements often got caught up in the legal department. Sometimes months would go by before we’d get a yes or no. Even...
price

Start Being Candid With Customers Who Ask About Price First

- November 25, 2019
If there’s one thing dealers could do to improve customer satisfaction in the coming year, it might well be this: Change your answer to the “What’s the price of the...
marketing

Why Dealers Should Invest More of Their Time into Important Marketing Decisions

- November 25, 2019
If you are a Dealer and you are currently delegating your advertising and marketing, stop it! By delegating all of your advertising and marketing responsibilities, you are abdicating the responsibility for...
leads

The Importance of Monitoring the Quality of Your Dealership’s Leads – Kevin LeSage, Autotrader

- November 21, 2019
Joining us today to discuss Cox Automotive’s new whitepaper, “The High Cost of Poor-Quality Leads”, is Kevin LeSage, director of digital marketing for Autotrader. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: Jim Fitzpatrick: Welcome into the show,...
coach

Anybody Can Coach Customer Service if They Have the Right Approach

- November 21, 2019
In a previous article I wrote about dealing with angry customers by acknowledging their concerns, responding with what you can do versus what you can’t do, and transitioning into a...
Dave Cantin

Dave Cantin on the Buy-Sell Market, Acquisitions, and Industry Consolidation

- November 20, 2019
On today’s show, we’re pleased to welcome 20-year automotive industry veteran Dave Cantin, CEO of Dave Cantin Group. As part of the Dave Cantin Group, DCG Acquisitions specializes in the...
study

4 Essential Takeaways from Cox Automotive’s Latest Dealership Staffing Study

- November 20, 2019
When it comes to any workforce, the most crucial element is human capital. The skills, knowledge, and experience of those you hire will either make or break your dealership. Unfortunately,...
leadership

Five Ways Dealership Managers Can Improve Their Leadership Skills

- November 20, 2019
A manager's greatest asset is their leadership skills. A good manager motivates their team, can delegate well and inspires long-term retention. While there are a few natural-born managers, the truth is...
digital marketing

The Benefits of Digital Marketing for Your Fixed-Ops Department – Andy MacLeay, Dealer.com

- November 19, 2019
On today’s show, we’re pleased to welcome back Andy MacLeay, Director of Digital Marketing for Dealer.com.  VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: Jim Fitzpatrick: Hi everyone. Jim Fitzpatrick with CBT News. Thanks so much for joining...
compliance officers

Do Dealerships Really Need Compliance Officers?

- November 19, 2019
The quick answer is yes. Dealerships are required by law to have on-site compliance officers. Compliance officers help protect dealerships from violating state and federal laws that could lead to...
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