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sara callahan posted a blog postIf People Buy From People They Like, How Do You Get Them to Like You?
It’s a well-known fact that people buy from people (or companies) they like. There are certainly many different ways to get…See More
Erik Nachbahr posted a blog postShould You Upgrade to Microsoft 2019?
Microsoft has released Office 2019, the newest version of its desktop suite of applications that most dealership employees use on a daily basis; including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook for email. Prior versions of Office that your dealership…See More
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This is a 1990s W140 series Mercedes Benz S320. The mommy of all over-engineered Mercedes Benz. The factor it is in below is as a result of the problem it is in. It is immaculate. Seriously spotless but one that is still driven on a regular basis.…See More
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How to Protect Your Child From Online Predators
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Online predators are very common and can be found all over the internet but mostly on social media websites. Teenagers and children are usually the targets of such predators since they’re the most vulnerable and easy to manipulate. It is, therefore, the responsibility of parents to make sure that their child is protected from such people. The following are some things which you can do…
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HP Vs. Dell: A Comparison for gaming laptop
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When you want to buy a new laptop for gaming there are most of the times two names which come up to your mind and that are HP and Dell. These both laptop brands are remarkable in the market and they are high quality and efficient products. There are a lot of…
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BLACK BOOK USED VEHICLE RETENTION INDEX RISES FOR 7TH STRAIGHT MONTH ON CONTINUED MARKET STRENGTH
Posted by Black Book on December 5, 2018 at 6:43am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Driven By Value And Demand, Car Segments See Majority of Increases
Black Book, a division of Hearst that provides industry-leading used vehicle valuation and residual value forecast solutions, released its Used Vehicle Retention Index for November (116.5), a 0.2% gain from the previous month (116.3), and the Index has now increased for each of the last seven months. Click here to obtain a copy of…
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Five Videos Every Service Department Needs
Posted by Timmy D. James on December 5, 2018 at 7:15am 0 Comments 0 Likes
As more dealers turn to fixed ops to grow profits, it's important not to overlook the power of video. Video is a great tool for building customer trust because it allows you to address the perception that dealerships charge too much or try to sell customers unnecessary repairs.
An effective video marketing strategy for your service department…
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What’s Your Dealer’s Chemistry with The Decision-Maker?
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Jumpstart Metrics: Share of Shopper Interest in GM's Cruze, Volt, Compared with Other Sedans
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It has been reported that GM will be eliminating several passenger cars, including the Chevrolet Volt and Chevrolet Cruze, two compact vehicles that were held up as examples of the automaker's post-bankruptcy revival. The decision comes as Americans are reducing…
Beyond the Postcard: Getting Results with Direct Mail
Posted by Kevin Winter on November 28, 2018 at 7:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Have you heard that direct mail is dead? I think it's fair to say that mass mail is dead, but direct mail still has a place in your dealership's marketing strategy.
Quite simply, it's about reach. Most dealerships can reach about 50 percent of their customers…
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What Specific Factors Go into Car Insurance?
Posted by Emma Sturgis on November 26, 2018 at 8:30am 0 Comments 1 Like
There are several factors that play a part in how much your car insurance costs you.
If you’ve ever shopped around for car insurance, you may have seen these factors in action. Here are just a few of the specifics that go into determining your rate for your car…
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Started by Amanda Meeks in WEBSITE CONTENT - How to Get Visitors to Interact, Engaging Content, Driving Increased Website Visitor-to-Dealer Contact Conversion Rates Nov 29. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I have been working on a script for a 2D animated video and it is almost completed but I am facing issues in the creation of the animation. I do not know how to either pitch my idea to an animation studio or look for the video animation company that could help me with video production. I find it arduous that I have everything aligned but I do not know where to commence with the animation process as that is something I have never done. I would be very thankful if you helped me with this query of…Continue
Can Artificial Intelligence Make Better Logos Than Designers?
Started by Hina Eni in WEBSITE CONTENT - How to Get Visitors to Interact, Engaging Content, Driving Increased Website Visitor-to-Dealer Contact Conversion Rates. Last reply by Amanda Meeks Nov 27. 6 Replies 0 Likes
This era belongs to the artificial intelligence because humans are quickly getting replaced by the computers and algorithms for completing the task. Considering the role of web design agencies in Dubai, they now face the challenges of creating best UI design based websites by using the phenomena of highly effective logos and stickers. The sites designing agencies now deliver the best websites by creating creative logos at…Continue
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Started by Amanda Meeks in WEBSITE CONTENT - How to Get Visitors to Interact, Engaging Content, Driving Increased Website Visitor-to-Dealer Contact Conversion Rates Nov 26. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I am a write myself but I did not know that writing a children’s book would become so difficult. Well, children are generally difficult readers and you cannot please them with text alone. They are not like adults, who would suffice by bloated text in books. You have to use illustrations and drawings along with text that is relevant to them. It is an arduous task for many writers but if you look for…Continue
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How Can Dealers Effectively Reach Today’s Automotive Shoppers?
Started by Kevin Lewis in DRIVING TRAFFIC - All Advertising, Promotional Campaigns, Creative Assets and Techniques used to Drive Traffic Nov 16. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Why should you be focusing more on your digital marketing?Let’s start answering this question by looking at the automotive shopper’s persona from Google’s perspective. Who else but the world’s number one search engine can provide the most profound insight into how people shop for something today?The automotive shopper is now different than beforeIt may be stating the obvious, but buying a car is no longer something that people need to visit a dealership for. In addition, more and more people…Continue
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WPP's Ford ad agency trims workforce in wake of account demotion
GTB, WPP's dedicated Ford ad agency, is reducing its global workforce in the wake of being demoted on the major account. A spokesman said the agency will lay off less than 2 percent of its total global workforce, which numbers about 3,000 people.
Audi's Santa has midlife crisis, sheds pounds to fit into an RS 5
Santa Claus takes on a modern look in a new Audi ad that shows him shedding pounds when he endures a bit of a mid-life crisis after realizing that he can't fit into an RS 5 at his current weight.Chevy launches year-end employee pricing campaign
Chevrolet has launched a national employee pricing sales campaign on all 2018 and some 2019 models through the end of the year.Detroit auto show gets June date through 2026
The Detroit auto show, seeking to reinvent itself following decades as a January venue, has committed to seven years with its new June date.Hyundai gears up for another Super Bowl run
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Even used-vehicle buyers are going online
This past year we saw a massive increase used automotive Internet usage (AIU) rate, as 68% of all used-vehicle buyers went online during the vehicle shopping process versus 63% in 2009. The dramatic rise has narrowed the gap between used- and new- AIU rates. There are many fac tors at work. One is the poor […]Automotive iPad apps
This week I decided to check out automotive iPad apps. These first-generation entries are at times engaging, but ultimately I often found than frustrating and rather limited. Let’s start with one of my favorite usability rants: hot spots. They’re quick, which is probably why three OEM iPad apps incorporate them. They’re also dirty – pretty […]Some reliability perceptions are changing (and that’s not a good thing for Toyota)
It’s no secret that auto manufacturers are creating better vehicles than ever before – safer, more feature-rich, higher quality, and more reliable. Data from our Vehicle Dependability Study, which surveys owners of three-year-old vehicles regarding the number of problems experienced in the prior twelve months, backs the assertion of improved reliability. As illustrated below, these […]The Future of Satellite Radio
As more in-vehicle audio and entertainment options become available to consumers, the question of satellite radio’s relevance has become more prominent. Most vehicle sold today have satellite radio at least as an option, if not standard, and most new car buyers are given a trial subscription, usually anywhere from one to six months. This gives […]Bringing in younger buyers
The average age of new-vehicle buyers increased dramatically from 46.5 in 2008 to 53.4 in 2010 (Source: 2010 Auto Offline Media Report – Summer) as lower income buyers – who are often younger – were forced out of the market due to the poor economic environment. This shift has impacted almost every automotive brand, including […]
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