Marketing & Strategy
No Third-Party Cookie Data? How Dealers Can Leverage Marketing
Third-party cookies have slowly phased out of the internet for years with stricter privacy regulations taking effect in Europe and several different...
5 Keys to Get More Customer Referrals
We all know that referrals represent our greatest opportunity for peak profits and predicable growth. As Mark Zuckerberg has acknowledged, There is...
Automotive Marketing Evolution: Interview with Bob Ruth Ford
Over the last decade we have seen so many changes in automotive marketing. The evolution of social media has changed the marketing landscape. With...
An Excellent Customer Experience Needs the Human Element
Think about the last time you had a really great conversation. When I think about a great conversation, my mind goes to those a-little-too-long...
Dealers Will Soon Have More Choices for Connected Car Services
In past articles, I've touched on the many services that dealers can expect from Connected Car technology. Some of these have included vehicle...
Dealership Culture: Make Trust Your North Star
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Rory Blackwell, the ultimate one-man band, played 108 different musical instruments simultaneously...
Zero-Click Search Is Important, but Web Clicks Have Not Gone Away
There has been an increase in discussion of late (blog posts, conference sessions, etc.) talking about the Zero-Click search trend related to Google...
What Dealers Want From Their OEM Programs
Automotive manufacturers create programs for their dealers to improve operations, drive up sales, and increase customer loyalty. But how successful...
How to Set Up Google My Business (GMB) Nested Department Listings for Car Dealerships
Leveraging the power of Google My Business can place your store before the right customers, increase your sales potential and grow your dealership...
Bubble Wrap: Follow the Logic Filled Road
We have all ordered a product that was shipped to us most likely in a cardboard box. Inside that box, the product we ordered, was probably covered in...
Combat Your Cookieless Future by Creating Your Own First-Party
You’ve seen it and have read the headlines circulating your feeds and emails. The topic about a cookieless future. And while yes this can be jarring...
Building Customer Relationships with Tactile Action-Based Marketing
If you’re like most dealers, you invest thousands of dollars each month into various marketing channels. Some of which you may be deploying right...