To truly see CSI and revenue go through the roof, your first step is converting the phone from a liability into an asset.
Unlike sales, the Service Department has long ignored...
In a time when the media often speaks about air pollution and the health benefits of clean air, it is hard to believe that most people, if they are driving...
A well-functioning service department is the lifeblood of any dealership. In many ways, it is the face of your dealership that customers experience more frequently than your sales department. There...
Something you’ve probably noticed in your Service Drive; Customers almost never come out and say, “Please upsell me.” What’s more, your clients don’t even know they need what you are...
Many service advisors have the tendency to pre-qualify customers before they've even made their official greeting. On this week's episode of the Weekly Tune-Up, Becky shares her thoughts on why...
Success in your service department relies heavily on teamwork. No single member of the team can perform all of the tasks necessary for a successful customer experience. There are too...
In this segment, Jim Fitzpatrick talks with David Lewis, CEO and President of David Lewis & Assoc. and discuss the auto industry as it moves into the fourth quarter of 2018. David explains...
Employee turnover is something every dealership tries to avoid, especially when it comes to your service center. According to a recent study from the NADA, the average turnover rate is...
According to a recent report, service departments now comprise 49 percent of a dealership's gross profit. CBT Automotive Network sits down with Jim Roche, VP of marketing and management services...
The automotive industry is always varying, especially as consumer behaviors and the status of the economy continue to shift. The retail market of vehicles is hurting at the moment, so...