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These days, reviews are an incredibly important part of the purchase process for all retail businesses. In fact, according to a recent article, online reviews influence a whopping 93% of consumer purchasing…
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Tommy Tutone said it in 1981 and many of you reading this know that number. It’s Jenny’s number. And we remember it. Why? Sure, it was a catchy song and has become a staple in early pop music, but it does hold a hidden gem that every car dealer would be thrilled to possess.
For…
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A first-time car buying experience is exciting because it gives a person an opportunity to gain independence in the world. A college student is always delighted to have the opportunity to purchase a new vehicle. The young buyer must not allow the excitement to…
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While the consumer’s car buying journey can include upwards of 24 touchpoints, there are some particular milestone moments in that journey that can define and direct their actions. These moments are covered in a report recently released by Google’s Automotive division, “…
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A car shopping journey isn’t simple anymore, and consumers are using more devices and types of technology than ever to make their purchases. That means dealerships are striving to create the best cross-channel experiences for their consumers.
For consumers on car-buying journeys, devices and…
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We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: not all chat providers are the same. Vendor priorities vary, software technology can be user-friendly or not, not all providers hire chat teams within the US, and the quality of managed chat conversations are not equal.…
Added by Lisandra Ramos on February 27, 2015 at 7:48am — No Comments
Automotive marketing as we know it has changed. The Internet now forces dealerships to have an online presence and build relationships with consumers in the digital world. Why? Because the modern shopper expects it.
Consumer research is no longer solely accessible via phone calls and drive-bys. Now, your prospective customers are…
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by Marissa Dogeagle Smith, Account Advocate at CDK Digital |
Added by CDK Global on October 23, 2014 at 8:30am — 1 Comment
Sales Manager Rocco Massarelli began to notice a trend at Patrick BMW. “Everything is done online now. Our marketing, our test drive appointments, even our service appointments are done via the Web. I’ve been in the industry for over 28 years now, and this is a big…
Added by Ketty Colom on October 8, 2013 at 8:56am — No Comments
Some companies engaging in e-commerce have the Field of Dreams complex, thinking if they build an adequate online presence, online consumers will come in droves. In reality, the key to a successful online sales strategy goes beyond digital infrastructure and involves active engagement with…
Added by Rachel Boyle on October 2, 2013 at 7:45am — 1 Comment
There has been a lot of posts online and in forums on the best practices of car dealer livechat. While those best practices are legit, there is one thing that some…
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What’s the one thing that big box retailers don’t have? Heritage and a story. Sure, they can hire celebrity spokespeople, spend millions in advertising and photography, but they can’t tell me a story. This is one thing that Bentley has excelled at in their recent campaign dubbed, “Le Mans 24 Hours: Les…
Added by Ketty Colom on June 26, 2013 at 9:12am — No Comments
Last week the world found out that the moon isn’t made out of cheese like all the fairy tales said, it’s actually a lime.Corona launched a fun billboard in New York City that captures the moon at the precise moment it descends onto the bottle placed on the board, in the precise shape of a lime wedge. The billboard was created after consultations with astronomists and…
Added by Ketty Colom on June 19, 2013 at 6:37am — No Comments
Employees will treat your customers EXACTLY the way you treat them. If your employees are well cared for, they will focus on being good to your customers.
This is why, according to Shep Hyken, the secret to building a customer service culture is not to start focusing on customers, but rather employees. He says that great companies "hire the right people to fit into the culture. They train them both technically and on how to…
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Lady Gaga has her Little Monsters, Justin Bieber has his Beliebers, Kiss has their Kiss Army, and your dealership has ______? Where are your fans? Musicians focus their marketing on connecting with fans, that’s nothing new, but that approach is grounded in solid business sense. A 2010 Satmetrix study found that evangelists or fans, spend 13% more than the average customer, and they refer business equal to 45% of the money they…
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AskPatty.com is pleased to announce the unveiling of the all-new AskPatty.com website featuring an updated interface, enhanced usability, and all new features including the Ask Patty Marketplace powered by LemonFree.
AskPatty.com Inc., a website, blog, and online resource that serves as a…
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Added by Jody DeVere on March 30, 2012 at 3:32pm — 1 Comment
Came across this excellent article!
Excerpt:
Myth: Women don't buy cars and computers
Despite tech and car ads being overwhelmingly geared towards men, one marketing company called Girlpower http://www.girlpowermarketing.com/women_statistics.html, found that women buy more than 50 percent of “traditional male products,” including electronics, home…
Added by Jody DeVere on February 23, 2012 at 11:20am — No Comments
I peruse more articles per day than I can count in my efforts to remain on the cutting edge of strategy, social network management and online marketing. Recently, I found that one common, underlying theme to so many of these "tips and tricks," as they're often packaged, was actually a part of human nature; the perpetual assessment of "why."
The question of "why" isn't necessarily out of greed or selfishness, it's our brains' natural way of making choices - professional, personal,…
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