TSLA396.680-12.27%
GM83.760-0.01%
F14.950-0.05%
RIVN15.730-1.11%
CYD53.450-3.11%
HMC26.710-0.26%
TM175.780-2.67%
CVNA69.6100.16%
PAG180.2007.71%
LAD303.87011.92%
AN195.0009.17%
GPI328.29011.64%
ABG201.0407.58%
SAH84.8202.13%
TSLA396.680-12.27%
GM83.760-0.01%
F14.950-0.05%
RIVN15.730-1.11%
CYD53.450-3.11%
HMC26.710-0.26%
TM175.780-2.67%
CVNA69.6100.16%
PAG180.2007.71%
LAD303.87011.92%
AN195.0009.17%
GPI328.29011.64%
ABG201.0407.58%
SAH84.8202.13%
TSLA396.680-12.27%
GM83.760-0.01%
F14.950-0.05%
RIVN15.730-1.11%
CYD53.450-3.11%
HMC26.710-0.26%
TM175.780-2.67%
CVNA69.6100.16%
PAG180.2007.71%
LAD303.87011.92%
AN195.0009.17%
GPI328.29011.64%
ABG201.0407.58%
SAH84.8202.13%


Retail Automotive

Phone Skills

Phone Skills Remain Critical In An Era Of Digital Marketing And Online Leads

- June 1, 2015
Dealerships cannot fail to strategize phone connections with customers and prospects, or to follow key rules. BY GRANT CARDONE We all know about instantaneous connection of the planet via the Internet....
bad online reviews

Blowing Off Bad Online Reviews: A Strategy You Can’t Afford

- June 1, 2015
Customers may volunteer to change them once a problem is fixed, but if they don’t, dealerships must be assertive. BY MARY WELCH When dealing with haters on social media, dealerships should...
Setbacks At Your Dealership

Train Yourself To Stop Using Excuses For Setbacks At Your Dealership

- June 1, 2015
Until you start to view obstacles as inevitable and deal with them directly, your business will not go far. BY DAVID LEWIS “Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who...
improve dealership sales

Safety in Numbers: Boost Confidence, Boost Sales

- May 1, 2015
Impress both the buyer and her companion to improve dealership sales. BY ANNE FLEMING When buying a car, 54 percent of women bring someone with them to the dealership, in contrast...
Business Development Dealership

It’s Time to Create Your Business Development Dealership

- May 1, 2015
Going beyond the current BDC model and creating a business development dealership makes all employees accountable for growth in sales and service. BY DAVID KAIN Business Development Centers (BDCs) are a...

Strategize How To Get The Most Out Of Automotive Conference Attendance

- May 1, 2015
Great ideas don’t get magically implemented. Pick your sessions carefully, and plan how to push through the best suggestions. BY GLENN PASCH Each month, car dealers are bombarded with promotions for...
Boomer car buyers

Boomer Car Buyers Are Your Best Bet

- May 1, 2015
62.3% of all new vehicles are purchased by buyers over 50 *1. People 50 to 68 are known in the marketing world as Baby Boomers. Boomers control 70% of the...
Sales Consultant Recruiting

Sales Consultant Recruiting Made Easy

- April 1, 2015
Implementing significant changes in your sales process will go far in attracting young, well-educated salespeople and increase your employee retention rate. BY MARK RIKESS Easily the biggest challenge I hear from...
Creativity Sells Cars

Creativity Sells Cars

- March 9, 2015
Employee satisfaction lies at the core of Continental Automotive Groups success. BY CAROL WHITE Unlike a lot of second-generation dealers, Will Hardeman and his sister Genny Hardeman had other intentions than...
Constant Change

Constant Change

- March 9, 2015
The Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association still operates on many of the principles that it was founded on more than 100 years ago, while at the same time keeping...