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In today’s society, time is a precious commodity. So much so that consumers make their buying decisions based on how long it takes to complete the transaction. If you had the choice between a $20 oil change that would take 4 hours to complete, or a $30 oil change that would take 30 minutes, which would you choose?
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A vehicle identification number (VIN) is the 17-digit "name," made up of numbers and characters, that an automobile manufacturer assigns to an individual vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers can reveal many things about automobiles, including their airbag type, country of origin, engine size, model year, vehicle type, trim level and plant name. The…
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Want A 5-star CSI Rating? Demanding It Doesn’t Work. Earning It Does.
Posted by Stephen Coambes on May 16, 2019 at 7:48am 0 Comments 0 Likes
When my friend, Erica* took her vehicle to the dealer recently, the needed repairs were performed quickly and competently. Yet, when the CSI survey came, she rated her overall experience three stars: “just okay.” Why not five stars: “excellent”? Well, because frankly, they didn’t earn it. This was the result of a couple very significant––and…
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Swapalease.com, the nation’s largest car lease marketplace, reports car lease credit applicants registered a 72% approval rate in April, a rise from the March rate of 70.7%.
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Auto/Mate Releases Deal Closeout for Desking Module
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New Feature in Desk/Mate™ Designed to Streamline Auto Dealerships' Sales Process & Improve Their Workflow
Albany, NY – May 14, 2018 – Auto/Mate Dealership Systems recently released Deal Closeout, a new feature in the Desk/Mate™ Module of its dealership management system (DMS). Desk/Mate users can now work and close deals all in one module, streamlining the sales process…
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Posted by Siya Carla on May 9, 2019 at 1:15am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Growing competition and digitization pose a number of marketing challenges for automotive dealers. The major problem comes in collaborating sales and marketing activities to measure and optimize automotive marketing investments and drive the demand. Besides, there are a number of segments involves that requires the investments on marketing, ranging…
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Here is some good news. It is possible to improve people’s lives by removing negative programs from their subconscious minds, which dictate their personality and lives.One very interesting technique that can help to achieve this, is listening to certain sounds and certain music that have the ability to break down negative subconscious material. This will gradually result in the improvement of behavior, the reduction of psychological and physical problems and the…Continue
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Michael from Grammarly writes: "I came across your article on automotivedigitalmarketing.com and I was excited to see that you mentioned Grammarly as a helpful writing tool. Awesome!" Michael has provided our members with a link to a free version of Grammarly... Here…Continue
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Study Of 1000+ Car Dealers Raises Concerns About Industry’s Lead Handling Issues
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Opportunity Max, a Maritz Company, recently completed a program with a major OEM. As part of the program, 1,037 assessments were run on dealerships to identify holes in their lead handling processes.The results were very telling, and point to bigger concerns with the industry as a whole.66% of Dealers Received Failing MarksUtilizing our Customer Engagement Analyses – which seek to reveal gaps in lead handling and customer…Continue
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To drive more traffic to your car dealer website, you need to be aware of all the Google updates and trends because Google is the most popular search engine today. Here is the list of the main SEO Trends 2019 compared to trends of 2017. You can see that even after so many updates, the main trends remained of the same importance.Optimization for Mobile DevicesVoice Search OptimizationDense Content…Continue
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Hi. I'm a newbie in e-commerce. I want to try to open an online store, but I don't know what to begin. I search and find out some platforms. Big ones are Shopify, WooCommerce, and BigCommerce. Which should I choose to start? Is there anyone selling on these platforms? Please help!Continue
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Managing a business that is continuously growing and bringing in more and more traffic is not an easy task. The type of content used here plays a vital role in making the website more effective. A business person must be aware of the trending content which is both engaging and eye-catching for the audience. In simple words, it matters whether your content has pictures or voice tones or it is based entirely on pictures or videos makes a great difference.Where blogging for written content also…Continue
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