Why is there pent up demand and how does it impact you?
Is your dealership taking advantage of the $40 billion accessories market?
Two factors that matter to consumers...
Millennials Want Work/Life Balance and Fairness Treatment
By: Adam Wright
Every time the word “millennials” is uttered, it’s easy to see the eye rolls and groans from the employers of America. They...
Build Planned Retention Program and Drive Service Volumes
If you’re serious about growing customer retention and service sales, perhaps it’s time to put into play a strategy that many dealers point...
A new car service closing the loop to buying
TrueCar, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRUE), America’s fastest growing third-party automotive site, has partnered with Hearst Autos and its leading automotive website, CarandDriver.com, to...
Editor's Note
By Mary Welch
Roger Scholfield’s father had a plaque in his used car dealership office in Augusta, Kanas. It read “Service Means Sales.” Vic Scholfield’s, Roger’s father, was a firm believer...
A Service-First Philosophy Keeps Honda Dealership Growing
By Mary Welch
Vic Scholfield was a visionary when it came to customer service. Scholfield, and his brother Dick, opened up a used car lot in...
Automotive Customer Service Goes a Long Way
By Rian Locadia
I am often asked how a small, family-owned operation with limited budgets can compete with the larger, flashier, corporate stores. It’s something...
A Win-Win For All
By Ryan Williams
Customers naturally sense that prepaid maintenance plans will help them develop habits of healthy vehicle maintenance – routine, a plan, and a budget, and typically for...
On today's show:
Mark Tewart on using life skills to create a bond with customers
Do your sales and service employees know the F&I products you offer?
Creative ways to...
We're in the final month of the year, so a lot of dealerships are busy assessing plans for 2016 - including figuring out ways to be more profitable.
Wards.com suggests one of...