Apple’s fall product launch for the new iPad and Apple Watch moved online in 2020, and Nike launched a line of activewear in September digitally. For far-reaching product launches, global...
There's nothing more powerful than TV when it comes to marketing, and dealers know this. However, it's also very expensive to do well. Executing television marketing efficiently and cost-effectively is...
Welcome to a special marketing edition of Dealer Forward. For years, dealer and technology partners have been working to bridge the ‘online to-in-store' experiences. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
As dealerships enter into their next quarter of the marketing plan, many think creating a new marketing campaign is not in the budget. Especially now.
However, you can add something new...
Worldwide beverage brand Coca-Cola was quiet as the coronavirus pandemic raged worldwide. Rather than pushing their product, the global leader cut their ad spend to nil. But the move wasn’t...
Digital retailing has become a necessity for dealers in the midst of the pandemic. However, tracking consumer activity online and increasing the efficacy of your digital marketing can be challenging....
We’re pleased to welcome back Mark Sokal, a 20-year automotive veteran who founded Sokal Media Group and Webstreak. Now merged into one company under the name Sokal, this marketing agency...
It’s widely accepted knowledge that only 45 percent of customers remain loyal to their dealership’s service department within the first two years of vehicle ownership. Like any relationship, work is...
Google recently made a policy change that limits the ability to target customers by zip code. This could have a major impact on dealers and OEMs as they market and...
In April 2020, traffic volumes across the US were reduced by 30 to 60 percent as COVID-19 restrictions kept much of the public at home. As a direct result, fewer...