Marketing & Strategy
Eight Ways to Get Customer Feedback Via Twitter
In any business, it is very important to have the proper channels of communication. There are many ways to get feedback from customers. Some...
Dealer Marketing: Future Success Starts with Internet Marketing
As the internet has grown over the last decades from simple static websites that were little more than online brochures to become an integral part of...
How Spokane Subaru Amassed 266 Reviews in Six Months!
John LeFriec, general manager of Spokane Subaru, shares with Ken Wright how he amassed over 250 reviews in just a few short months, helping Spokane...
Four Tips for Turning Be-Backs into Sales
The typical dealership already possesses every asset necessary to sell more vehicles. Sometimes the exception is the correct attitude toward be-backs...
Dealership Profile—Branhaven Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
For this month’s dealer video marketing profile, I interviewed Paula Sullo, internet director of Branhaven Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram, which has been...
Personalized Marketing of Vehicle Service—the Better Way Forward for Dealers
With market competition increasing, it’s time to reexamine the current approach to service marketing. New technology is enabling dealers to develop...
Three Ways to Reach New Car Buyers Using Social Media
Social media is has dramatically changed how people shop for cars. A recent study by Starcom Mediavest Group and Big Fuel found that social media...
The Four B S of Great Customer Retention
There is an age-old truth in business that it is easier to keep a client than to find a new one. I’ve often heard business owners and managers ask,...
Effective Social Media Strategies for Auto Dealers
Social media is a hot topic right now. The naysayers have given up trying to convince us that social media is just a fad and now everyone from...
Top Tips from Social Media Award Winning Dealers
Most dealerships are learning the hard way that there is more to success online than simply getting people to “like” you on Facebook. If your...
Service Apps: the Automotive Retail App
Ask some dealers about mobile apps and they'll talk to you about ‘Angry Birds’ or ‘Words with Friends.’ Other dealers agree that there’s some...
Want Sales From Social Media
Here’s How Van Griffith Kia Used Social Media to Increase Internet Sales by 20 Percent Van Griffith Kia in Granbury, Texas has built itself into a...