Walking around my local shopping mall in 1998 was an experience that I enjoyed. In fact, most of us in the car business can remember the entertainment of walking up and down the storefront shops looking in the windows at the new merchandise. I was the quintessential 'window shopper' every time I walked by the now defunct Circuit City electronics store. I stared into their store … [Read more...] about Separating the Real Shoppers From the Window Shoppers on Your Dealer Website
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Why Automation Is Like Fine Wine – and the Data Thereto
We all know that unlike most things, wine gets better with age. This is because of a complex chemical reaction among sugars, acids and substances known as phenolic compounds. In time, this chemical reaction can affect the taste of wine in a way that gives it a better flavor with the years. But what do wine and marketing have in common? Well, aside from the fact … [Read more...] about Why Automation Is Like Fine Wine – and the Data Thereto
Why Your Ad Budget Should be Optimized by AI and Not Humans
For a long time, we all feared that machine learning and AI would take our jobs, diminish work, and leave us unemployed. But we’re over that. Now, across every industry, we see that data actually enhances businesses and makes us more efficient. It’s official: computers are not taking our jobs. According to the Harvard Business Review, companies who have adopted … [Read more...] about Why Your Ad Budget Should be Optimized by AI and Not Humans
Toyota CH-R Launch Campaign Powered by Outsell AI-Driven Marketing Automation Platform Honored With Industry Awards
Minneapolis — October 9, 2018 — Outsell, which offers the only AI-driven marketing automation platform for the automotive industry, announced today with agency partner DSplus, that it was named the winner of the 2018 WebAward Automobile Standard of Excellence Award for the 2018 Toyota CH-R Launch Campaign. Outsell’s technology platform behind the Toyota CH-R campaign was also … [Read more...] about Toyota CH-R Launch Campaign Powered by Outsell AI-Driven Marketing Automation Platform Honored With Industry Awards
How AI and Intelligent Messaging Help Dealers Increase Sales and Service Revenue
The internet and social media have created a society of consumers who expect information immediately at any time of day or night. In an always-connected world, information is so readily available that our expectation of instant satisfaction has spilled over to our interactions with businesses. Customers just won’t wait for a response. Even dealerships with seemingly long … [Read more...] about How AI and Intelligent Messaging Help Dealers Increase Sales and Service Revenue