Tag: sales process
Closing in F&I starts with a strong opening
Most salespeople judge their entire career by how good of a closer they are. In F&I specifically, closing more deals with higher rates and...
Why sales process training is more important than ever
Dealership inventories are well below normal for both new and used vehicles and it’s likely to be another year before it has some semblance...
Keep it simple – time to consider a smaller F&I menu
The top complaint of most car buyers is the time it takes to make their purchase and drive off the lot. It takes too...
Brian Pasch shares valuable takeaways from the annual DMSC
Each year dealers across the country flock to Napa Valley, California, for The Digital Marketing Strategies Conference or DMSC, and this year was no different. Today...
Is virtual F&I here to stay? Probably, and here’s why
Since the start of the pandemic, car buyers and dealerships have had to navigate the steep learning curve of digital retailing to sell in...
Need auto sales training? Look to your vendors.
Auto sales training is delivering a poor experience because programs were not designed with modern retailing in mind. In fact, I wouldn’t hire any...
Great Resignation? Gray Tsunami? How F&I can better prepare for turnover...
The pandemic has ushered in a shift in workers looking for better pay, conditions, and work-from-home opportunities. Some have left traditional jobs to strike...
How far should you go to get a deal approved?
It’s a busy Saturday at your dealership and the sales desk sends a deal to you for your opinion on which bank will buy...
What a rise in EV sales means for F&I long-term
The rise of the EV or electric vehicle has made an almost immediate impact on the automotive industry and on dealerships. They are sold...
How the right automotive CRM can help during the inventory crunch
In a time where a chip shortage has led to a decline in inventory available and an increase in vehicle acquisition costs, having a...
