August 2012 ADM Blog Posts (154)

Facebook is undeniably one of the most influential companies on the internet; they dominate the social media landscape and cause web-wide rage with even the most minor of updates. Could they do more,…

AutoUSA recently conducted a survey in which we asked Internet department personnel to share some key metrics.

In one question, we asked:

How much total…

It seems as though Google continues to be more transparent than in the past, which is great for webmasters. At the Search Engine Strategies conference in San Francisco last week, I had the chance to take part in a Q&A with the famous Matt Cutts, head of Google’s webspam team.  One of the attendees asked Matt about the Penguin update and what it meant going forward.  I’m paraphrasing Matt here, but he said that webmasters should expect Penguin updates to continue and to be "jarring" for a…

After reading many blogs about the topic of fake followers, I decided to do some investigating on the topic for myself. I found that the business of buying and selling fake Twitter followers is booming, according to a study by…

Google announced this week that they would be making further adjustments to their algorithms, specifically with the Penguin and Panda parts of it. If you’ve been reading our blog and following our advice you should have nothing to worry about because you will already be creating good content. If not you might want…

RedBumper is quickly becoming the tool of choice!

By: Hillis Emanuelson

What astounds me is that many dealerships fail to recognize all of the sales opportunities that are literally running right through their service bay doors, each and every day.

Some say pushing to sell another car to a consumer in the service drive could be considered annoying. That could not be further from the truth. Especially if the tools being used allow the user to…

The fifth annual Automotive Website Awards, presented by PCG Consulting, will be presented September 5, 2012 after the opening ceremony for the AutoConnections Conference & Exposition (…

VinSolutions has been named the 51stth fastest growing software company and is ranked the 616th fastest growing company in America overall for 2012. 

Pop-up advertising has gotten a pretty negative rap over the years. Maybe that’s due in part to the 90s, when pop-ups would frequently flood your browser window, unfettered by blockers or anti-virus software. Perhaps pop-up ads deserve their negative connotation; they’re intrusive, gaudy, and difficult to escape from. But…

Your customers have leased vehicles and they’re not sure how far they can drive before they start to incur those ridiculous charges. They’ve heard the horror stories about what can happen when people exceed the allowable mileage and they definitely do not want to be a victim of this. What can they do? How can they track it? Well, there’s an easy way to do it: our Lease Mileage Checker.

Lease Mileage Checker can help your customers figure out if they have gone over the miles that…

Fusion of Best-in-Class Video and Lead to Show Incentive Solutions to Drive More Showroom Visits and Conversions

New York, NY – August 21, 2012 – HookLogic, the leading provider of ecommerce media solutions and services, today announced a strategic integration with Authntk, a video marketing platform enabling auto dealers to use mobile devices to quickly and easily create an engaging, personalized video email for each lead. As a result of this powerful new…

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As I travel and work with dealerships all over the country I am constantly amazed at…

If you’re involved with the marketing aspect of your web presence, then you’ve probably heard of internal links. Simply put, they’re links on a website that lead to other pages on that same website (hence ‘internal’). Does your business utilize them? It not, you’re missing out on one of the most powerful…

Inc. Magazine Ranks Company for Second Straight Year

ATLANTA, GA. August 22, 2012 – Contact At Once!, the software company that pioneered live chat in online advertising, today announced that it has again been named to Inc. Magazine’s Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. It is the second year in a row the company has been ranked in the Inc. 500|5000, marking 3-year growth rates of 693% and 416%, respectively. Contact At Once! ranked in…

Update:  Download This Whitepaper That Explains The Loss of Reviews

I started a…

Scratch Off Promotion App for Facebook Pages

Bleapp.com is a SaaS (Software as a Service) Facebook application solution built specifically for marketing, advertising, digital and social media agencies. Bleapp.com includes a suite of apps as…

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Cincinnati, OH and Fort Lauderdale, FL – August 21^st, 2012—AutoUSA Internet Sales Solutions (www.autousadealers.com) and DriveItNow® announced today they will be presenting a workshop at the upcoming AutoConnections Conference & Exposition (AutoCon 2012) to be held in Las Vegas September 5^th-7^th. The workshop is titled Payment Pro^SM: The Game Changer. Real…

There has never been a better time to succeed than now!

In life, we have two choices. 1) Live life and be happy or 2) Go around looking for things…

Live Chat Provider ActivEngage, Inc. Ranks No. 121 on the 2012 Inc. 500 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 2,626.9%

NEW YORK, August 21, 2012 — Inc. magazine today ranked ActivEngage, Inc., the…