TSLA415.880-19.91%
GM82.680-0.56%
F16.635-0.805%
RIVN16.9500.65%
CYD57.7901.07%
HMC26.240-0.75%
TM182.920-7.03%
CVNA71.000-2%
PAG170.4403.07%
LAD293.5202.63%
AN189.0201.3%
GPI311.510-4.83%
ABG186.620-1.09%
SAH83.9601.34%
TSLA415.880-19.91%
GM82.680-0.56%
F16.635-0.805%
RIVN16.9500.65%
CYD57.7901.07%
HMC26.240-0.75%
TM182.920-7.03%
CVNA71.000-2%
PAG170.4403.07%
LAD293.5202.63%
AN189.0201.3%
GPI311.510-4.83%
ABG186.620-1.09%
SAH83.9601.34%
TSLA415.880-19.91%
GM82.680-0.56%
F16.635-0.805%
RIVN16.9500.65%
CYD57.7901.07%
HMC26.240-0.75%
TM182.920-7.03%
CVNA71.000-2%
PAG170.4403.07%
LAD293.5202.63%
AN189.0201.3%
GPI311.510-4.83%
ABG186.620-1.09%
SAH83.9601.34%


Weekly Tune-up

service drive value

Help Your Customers See the Value in Your Service Drive

- January 10, 2018
If you happen to be someone who grew up in the days when grocery stores gave S&H Green Stamps, Plaid Stamps or Top Value Stamps with every purchase, you may...

Service Retention: How online culture is slowly killing your service drive – Total Customer Connect

- January 3, 2018
Most Americans shop on Amazon or eBay and the negative impact on brick and mortar retail outlets is far-reaching. Customers have proven they want to shop and order goods and...
service drive

How to Entice More Service Drive Customers with Targeted Messages

- January 3, 2018
You can make money with coupons with the right customer messaging and targeted marketing. It is easier to learn than it sounds. if you give the right coupon (the right...
service drive

Consistency in The Service Drive

- December 19, 2017
Sally Whitesell has spent over two decades providing service advisor training to service departments across the country. Her professional training products have been utilized at dealerships by individuals, service teams,...
service drive

7 Specific Skills For Your Service Drive

- November 28, 2017
There are a few common skills that every Service associate can conquer that will intensely expand their relationship skills with customers. I call these “Customer Service Traits of Substance” and...
silent crisis

The Silent Crisis

- November 28, 2017
The silent crisis can take place when there is a lack of clear communication from the leadership level down when it comes to goals you have set for your department...
service department

Handling Service Dept. Phone Calls

- October 24, 2017
Automotive service industry experts estimate that service departments lose 25-35% of their customers every day from unanswered or poorly handled phone calls. In this week's episode of the Weekly Tune-Up,...
tire sales

Selling more tires in the Service Department

- October 17, 2017
On this week's episode of the Weekly Tune-Up, Becky goes over ways to implement tire sales in your process to maximize profits in your service drive.
service drive

Words that Sell Service

- October 11, 2017
Having the right words to say to an 83-year-old man in your service drive that needs to have his alternator replaced might not be that easy. Sally Whitesell, CEO and...
customer retention

Building Customer Retention

- October 10, 2017
On this week's episode of the Weekly Tune-Up, Becky talks about earning a good reputation one customer at a time and staying consistent in order to retain those customers.