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Richard Valenta
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Which Review and Ratings Sites Should My Car Dealership Use?

Jun 28
Richard Valenta replied to J.D. Rucker's discussion What Are YOUR Expectations of the Perfect Automotive Vendor?
"I thought you didn't like comedies.  "
Dec 11, 2013
Richard Valenta commented on Richard Valenta's blog post 5 Social Media Upgrades Marketers Need to Know About
"Good point JD.  However, Google needs this to work.  We'll see how it shakes out.  Manny,  unstoppable locomotive is perfect.    "
Nov 15, 2013
Richard Valenta commented on Richard Valenta's blog post 5 Reasons Dealerships Shouldn't Ignore Bing
"Manny,  good information.  The demographics are quite interesting.  "
Oct 31, 2013
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5 Reasons Dealerships Shouldn't Ignore Bing

Oct 31, 2013
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Richard Valenta liked Louie Baur's blog post Second Screen Usage During Commercials Highlights Social Media's Potential
Jun 7, 2013
Richard Valenta replied to J.D. Rucker's discussion What Social Sites Outside of the "Big 4" Do You Use?
"Stop paying for it and call bulls**t is right.  It's a waste of time if you not able to track results and work on constant improvement.  "
May 18, 2013
Richard Valenta replied to J.D. Rucker's discussion What Social Sites Outside of the "Big 4" Do You Use?
"Ralph,  I've heard some pretty good things about Slideshare.net but never used it myself.  What kind of results are you getting?  "
May 18, 2013
Richard Valenta commented on J.D. Rucker's blog post Avoid KGB Fan Acquisition and Algo-Buster Techniques Like the Plague
"These techniques are a complete waste of time.  I agree bogus questions are the most annoying. "
May 18, 2013
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Your Reputation Goes Well Beyond Reviews

There has been a promising trend in the automotive industry over the last couple of years. Dealers are starting to pay a good amount of attention to their online reputation, something that simply wasn’t a priority not too long ago. Today, it’s at the top of mind for most dealers. The only challenge is that many are taking action towards improving their reviews on sites like Yelp, Google, and Dealer Rater, but are…See More
May 10, 2013
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Why Your Posts are Seen (or go unseen) on Facebook News Feeds

Apr 30, 2013
Richard Valenta liked J.D. Rucker's blog post Why Your Posts are Seen (or go unseen) on Facebook News Feeds
Apr 30, 2013
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Your Reputation Goes Well Beyond Reviews

Posted on May 10, 2013 at 8:54pm 0 Comments

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There has been a promising trend in the automotive industry over the last couple of years. Dealers are starting to pay a good amount of attention to their online reputation, something that simply wasn’t a priority not too long ago. Today, it’s at the top of mind for most dealers. The only challenge is that many are taking action towards improving their reviews on sites like Yelp, Google, and…

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Make the Most of Your Automotive CMS by Adding Content Regularly

Posted on March 7, 2013 at 4:30am 0 Comments

There was a promise made when the automotive industry started embracing online marketing ahead of traditional advertising, when dealerships started hiring internet managers with marketing experience or making them pure marketing managers altogether. This was the promise of the last two years and many vendors have done their…

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Taking Advantage of Facebook as a Mobile Marketing Tool

Posted on February 18, 2013 at 6:00am 4 Comments

There’s one thing that permeates throughout the car industry (and most industries in general) in regards to Facebook that needs to change. We look at our dealership Facebook pages and judge much of our success based upon how we’re doing there. Normally, we check the results and monitor the pages from a desktop. This is strange since…

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Automotive SEO has become a PR tool

Posted on January 29, 2013 at 5:30pm 1 Comment

Anyone who has been involved in automotive internet marketing for a while knows that despite all of the fancy new techniques and intriguing social platforms, search engines remain the most important source of relevant traffic to your website and physical dealership. It has replaced the phone book, augmented the map, and is the place that the majority of…

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5 Things to Look for when Hiring an SEO Company

Posted on January 12, 2013 at 6:00pm 4 Comments

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Search engine optimization in the automotive industry isn’t hard, which is why it surprises me how often companies choose to use shortcuts rather than to apply proven and acceptable white-hat techniques. It’s a problem that has been on the rise more in the last year than ever before. The reason for it is simple: true search engine optimization requires…

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