Technology is evolving at a faster pace than ever before and no industry is evolving faster than automotive. Cars that drive themselves and communicate with other vehicles as well as...
They’ve been cursed, blamed for sales blips, and looked down on by many dealers, manufacturers, and even retail customers. Yet, stair-step incentives, whether they are called such or manufacturer-to-dealer incentives...
CBT News Anchor Joe Gumm reports on U.S. automotive sales totals for the month of February 2018 at dealerships around the U.S.
The seasonally adjusted, annualized sales rate (SAAR) for the...
National vs. Regional Marketing
A marketing strategy is a plan or strategy that your marketing team develops to get your dealership noticed in the best possible way. The way your marketing...
Adults are not the only consumers that car manufacturers and dealers have to think about. Many times, an adult is purchasing a car with the intent to pass it along...
A Dealer can spend large amounts of money and energy on marketing campaigns, website development, and consumer-friendly technologies often overlooking other areas that produce success. In a recent interview, Mike...
Almost 2 years ago, I wrote an article discussing the death of static lead forms. Although they were (and still are) being used by a number of car dealerships, their...
The typical dealer spends thousands of dollars a month on advertising. The car deals, the service department coupons, the parts specials…you see them in direct mail, on TV, in your...
With the variety of ways to connect with customers, on a multitude of platforms, data is showing a strong pull to the growing appeal of an instant live-chat and it's...
The area rep for Vendor X, a digital marketing provider, just drove away from your dealership with your internet manager in the passenger seat. Don’t worry, they’ll be back; your...