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

social selling

Social Selling: You Can Post, But You Can’t Hide!

- January 20, 2020
We teach the concept of the Business Development Dealership as a method of helping our dealership clients achieve broad scale business growth by leveraging the relationships of every employee. When I...
CRM

How to Solve the Biggest CRM Challenges That Dealers Face Today – Greg Uland, Reynolds & Reynolds

- January 20, 2020
Every dealer knows that a well-functioning CRM reduces the more tedious aspects of car buying and selling. It creates better leads, records customer service issues, and even assists with marketing...
direct mail

Why Direct Mail Marketing Needs To Be Part of Your Marketing Mix

- January 16, 2020
Even with the evolving technologies available to communicate with prospects from your dealership, direct mail should be a critical piece in your dealership’s marketing mix. But only if it’s personalized....
direct marketing

Why Your Dealership Should Incorporate These Direct Marketing Strategies

- January 16, 2020
On today’s show, we’re pleased to welcome back Eric Mercado, President of WeDrive Automotive. Eric is here with us today to talk about key automotive marketing trends and best-practices for...
demonstration drive

Silence is Golden: During a Demonstration Drive, Let the Car Speak to the Customer

- January 15, 2020
There are many things in the retail automotive business that have become central to the car buying experience. Probably nothing has stood the test of time more than the demonstration...
business

What Not to Say in Sales or Business

- January 15, 2020
You can never expect someone to agree with you if you are disagreeing with them. This is vital – and is the single most important and violated rule of selling!...
service drive

3 Tips to Sell More Cars Through the Service Drive

- January 14, 2020
Use Data to Get Service Drive Customers into the Showroom 45% of customers who service at a dealership bought not only the car they are servicing, but also previous vehicles at...
marketing

Improve the ROI of Remarketing Campaigns

- January 10, 2020
It is very common for auto dealers to run remarketing campaigns, also known as retargeting. Remarketing is a form of online advertising that puts the dealer's brand message in front...
vendors

How to Keep Your Digital Vendors in Check

- January 8, 2020
Every 30 days in the automotive industry, dealerships from coast to coast create their monthly financial statements they rely on to measure their operational results. I know this activity having...
customer

With Today’s Informed Customer, Do You Still Have Game?

- January 6, 2020
Have you ever watched any of the popular televised poker tournaments like “World Series of Poker” or “Celebrity Poker Showdown”? If so, you have probably noticed how the players protect...


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