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

tire store

Top of Mind Selling Prevents the Lost Sale

- April 17, 2018
Successfully selling a high number of tires each month involves constant and consistent communication with your clients. For a lot of customers tires are something they do not think about...
fleet sales

How Fleet Sales Affect Residual Values

- April 16, 2018
Fleet Sales is often a dirty word in the auto industry. This can be true on the manufacturer side as well as the dealer side. Fleet sales are generally stable...
reviews

How To Ask For GREAT Reviews

- April 13, 2018
The car buying experience is not quite the same as checking into a hotel or dining at a restaurant. It’s not something that you just think of one night and...
digital marketing

Automotive Digital Marketing – A Comprehensive Guide

- April 10, 2018
Today’s digitally connected, always on the go, and modern consumers, are the current auto shoppers. So, in order for automotive dealerships to target these modern consumers, they have to become...
social responsibility

Social Responsibility and What Groups Do It Well

- April 6, 2018
In today’s evolving global marketplace, companies throughout the automotive industry are seeking proactive solutions to social problems in an effort to add purpose and value to their brand. Connecting long-term...
traditional advertising

Why Traditional Advertising Efforts Are Not Dead

- March 29, 2018
Dealership owners are constantly in a limbo trying to decide which advertising means and methods will get them the highest results. Some find that traditional media is the best way...
rapport

5 Ways to Build Rapport Over the Phone

- March 28, 2018
Smart dealers constantly look to improve show rates and closing percentages -- website redesigns, huge direct mail campaigns, big gorillas on the roof and a whole lot more. One secret...
customer experience

Enhancing the Customer Experience

- March 27, 2018
We live in a world of constant stimulation. At times it may feel we are on sensory overload from all of the pings, posts and constant barrage of media and...
attract and convert

Bells & Whistles May Not Attract and Convert

- March 26, 2018
Here’s a silly question for dealers and managers: Do you ever look at your website and think it’s stale or boring? Of course you do – nearly every day –...
sales events

Sales Events – Are They Losing Their Purpose?

- March 20, 2018
With the coming of spring, dealerships around the country will be sprucing up their showrooms and getting that lot full of cars to sparkle once again. In hopes of shaking...


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