TSLA392.963-1.4971%
GM76.855-0.785%
F14.155-0.025%
RIVN17.050-0.75%
CYD44.930-0.94%
HMC28.8250.935%
TM179.9703.05%
CVNA70.6700.08%
PAG205.8705.47%
LAD342.84011.47%
AN209.1405.6%
GPI327.9008.5%
ABG227.1208.69%
SAH102.8353.105%
TSLA392.963-1.4971%
GM76.855-0.785%
F14.155-0.025%
RIVN17.050-0.75%
CYD44.930-0.94%
HMC28.8250.935%
TM179.9703.05%
CVNA70.6700.08%
PAG205.8705.47%
LAD342.84011.47%
AN209.1405.6%
GPI327.9008.5%
ABG227.1208.69%
SAH102.8353.105%
TSLA392.963-1.4971%
GM76.855-0.785%
F14.155-0.025%
RIVN17.050-0.75%
CYD44.930-0.94%
HMC28.8250.935%
TM179.9703.05%
CVNA70.6700.08%
PAG205.8705.47%
LAD342.84011.47%
AN209.1405.6%
GPI327.9008.5%
ABG227.1208.69%
SAH102.8353.105%


Tips & Training

Tips & Training

How does timing help impact your sales?

- December 5, 2016
Aaron Wirtz: Timing is especially important in dealership life because we spend so much time there.  So, how does timing help impact your sales?  Aaron explains.
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How to have a successful demo ride

- December 2, 2016
David Lewis: It’s probably a great idea to be quiet during a demo drive.  David explains why.
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How you can use facebook in your dealership

- December 1, 2016
Mark Tewart:  People on Facebook want to know more about you and build trust, not necessarily with your dealerships.  So, how personable are you?
Tips & Training

How to talk about vendors

- November 30, 2016
Glenn Pasch shows you what to do when you encounter vendor speak.
Tips & Training

When should a manager turnover be done?

- November 29, 2016
Tips & Training

Cory Mosley: Are you prepared for the Millennial Maven?

- November 23, 2016
Tips & Training

Your customers shopping online use text messaging, so why aren’t you?

- November 22, 2016
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Do you want to increase your customer retention rate and CSI?

- November 21, 2016
Tips & Training

Sales Tip of the Day with Mark Tewart

- November 18, 2016
Tips & Training

Sales Tip of the Day with Mark Tewart

- November 18, 2016


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