"I think we agree mostly as you state, "Getting a sales manager involved is a necessity, but involvement doesn't denote control over the area, which, unfortunately, is what most stores give their SMs."
Most stores SMs do have…"
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Marc E McGurren commented on Joe Webb's blog post Just One Internet Department Structure"Joe, love this article and I agree with you in theory. This is a great way to start from scratch, but unfortunately is not the case in most dealerships. Sales managers, GSM's, and GM's get paid on the entire departments gross…"
Christine Rochelle promoted Marc E McGurren's blog post AutoAccelerator Mobile CRM Wins PCG Spotlight AwardMarc E McGurren posted a blog postAutoAccelerator Mobile CRM Wins PCG Spotlight Award
As a dealer you always have to watch out for shiny new objects that can promise one thing but deliver something entirely differently. I had the opportunity to sit down with the folks from AutoAccelerator and demo their new iPad app for their CRM. To say that I was impressed is an understatement.Not only did this app have the eye appeal that will was gorgeous; it was clean, simple, and easy to use. …See More
Marc E McGurren commented on Brian Pasch's blog post New Automotive Consulting Company Formed by PCG Digital Marketing Founders"Thanks all! Very humbled and excited to be a part of PCG! Can't wait for a phenomenal 2012!!! "
Marc E McGurren replied to Joshua Michael Friedman's discussion General Motors SFE Digital Bonus for Q2 2010"GM is the only one paying a dealer to do so that I know of. Hyundai just take away a lead if you don't respond to it in a certain time frame. Toyota does mystery shops once a month and Nissan is even less than that.
I have been happy with…"
Marc E McGurren replied to Ralph Paglia's discussion Are You Making Last Minute Plans to Attend the 8th Digital Dealer Conference in Orlando?"Sounds good man! I will be the tall bald Texan!"
Marc E McGurren replied to Ralph Paglia's discussion Are You Making Last Minute Plans to Attend the 8th Digital Dealer Conference in Orlando?"Will be there early afternoon on Monday! Looking forward to it."
Marc E McGurren replied to Joshua Michael Friedman's discussion General Motors SFE Digital Bonus for Q2 2010"Josh - no worries at all. Yes, we are a full line GM dealer and have been a very satisfied CC client for quite some time now. I actually have them answering all my leads after hours for all of our brands (Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, GMC, Nissan,…"
Marc E McGurren replied to Joshua Michael Friedman's discussion General Motors SFE Digital Bonus for Q2 2010"Check out Client Connexions. Tim and company are great people and also have a great chat client to boot!"
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AutoAccelerator Mobile CRM Wins PCG Spotlight Award
Posted on February 10, 2012 at 11:00am 0 Comments 1 Promotion
As a dealer you always have to watch out for shiny new objects that can promise one thing but deliver something entirely differently. I had the opportunity to sit down with the folks from AutoAccelerator and demo their new iPad app for their CRM. To say that I was impressed is an understatement.
Not only did this app have the eye appeal that will…
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