New car sales have been affected significantly by low gas prices and an influx of SUV and truck sales. From 2015 to 2016, new car sales were down 9 percent...
It is a manager’s favorite line: “We need to just get back to basics.” While there is certainly something to be said about the benefits of mastering the basics, it...
On today's CBT Newscast for Friday, November 3rd, 2017:
Brian Pasch: Does your Marketing Manager have the right qualifications?
How do you know your marketing manager is taking the right steps of...
On today's CBT Newscast for Thursday, November 2nd, 2017:
AutoNation’s CEO on the Future of Car Dealerships
In a recent Wall Street Journal interview, when asked about sales reaching a plateau, margins...
CBT News Anchor Joe Gumm reports on U.S. automotive sales totals for the month of October 2017 at dealerships around the U.S.
The seasonally adjusted, annualized sales rate for the month was...
There are many experts out there who will teach you how to be confident, but at the end of the day, confidence comes from within. It is wise to learn...
On today's CBT Newscast for Wednesday, November 1st, 2017:
Bad data existing in dealerships due to double-entry issues
We all know what good data can do to a dealership's profit, but what...
It’s no secret that success in auto sales requires much more effort than simply taking ups on the sales floor. You cannot let your own success be determined by how...
The excitement that comes when things click on an individual and business level is indescribable. There are plenty of customers, tons of leads flowing and customers saying, “let’s do the...
On today's CBT Newscast for Tuesday, October 31st, 2017:
Can one big product make car buying seamless?
If the goal is to eventually create a seamless end-to-end car shopping experience, wouldn't the...