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5 Tips to Get Engaged on Valentine’s Day

Feb 12, 2021 | FRIKINtech

First of all, congratulations, with this foolproof guide, you are guaranteed to get engaged on Valentine’s Day. It is all about communication and your willingness to step outside your comfort zone. Follow these five simple steps: Respond to every internet lead...

What We Learned About Car Dealers in 2020

Dec 30, 2020 | FRIKINtech

What did we learn about car dealers this year? For starters, you can’t hold ‘em down. Not surprised. The collective display of fervent determination to adapt, adjust, and quickly re-learn how to sell cars during the s&!%show that was 2020 is commendable....

Know how I know you never sold cars??

Dec 22, 2020 | FRIKINtech

So, let me get this straight. You partnered with a company built by people who have never sold cars, ever, in their whole life. You added their “solution” to your website to help you sell more cars.How’s that workin’ out for ya??Here’s a...

We’re sorry your last girlfriend hurt you: 10 Step Vendor Checklist

Dec 17, 2020 | FRIKINtech

We’re sorry your last girlfriend hurt you. It’s hard to find someone you can really trust. Meeting with dealers across the country has illuminated a common grievance: automotive dealers universally have been burned by their vendors. It’s ironic because the same...

PRESS RELEASE

Nov 12, 2020 | FRIKINtech

DealerPolicy Now Offers Car Buyers Auto Insurance Within Digital Retailing Integration with DealerPolicy’s New FastPass API Delivers Customer Savings Opportunities and Additional F&I Revenue for Dealers BURLINGTON, VT (November 11th, 2020) – DealerPolicy, the...

Tom Harsha named COO and a 30-year automotive veteran gets the FRIKIN opportunity of a lifetime

Oct 5, 2020 | FRIKINtech

“There are two people who, on the day I met them, shared my fanatical interest in improving the automotive industry. Both possessed the attitude, aptitude, and ability to speak deeply about automotive, to really carry an interesting conversation, and most...

Digital Dealer Virtual 2020

Oct 1, 2020 | Desking

How did illumiQUOTE become the nation’s best lead engagment solution in under a year? Tap above to test drive your internet department’s best friend.Engage your online shoppers, all your internet leads, and dazzle your databases with transparency a...

PRESS RELEASE: Market Scan and FRIKINtech’s partnership

Sep 17, 2020 | Desking

For Immediate Release Market Scan and FRIKINtech’s partnership facilitates Prestige Volvo developing and delivering a completely transformed retail experience. COVID-19 has challenged Automotive Retailers to reinvent and realign their businesses. Those who are willing...

What the Haiken is going on at Prestige Volvo? New secret weapons for successful car dealers

Sep 1, 2020 | FRIKINtech, Lead Response

While many car dealers have settled into the “new normal” (a phrase that should certainly die a fiery hot death along with “unprecedented” and “uncertain times”, we get it, stuff is weird), there is an underlying concern that our...

Autotrader, Cars.com, & Car Gurus: How to respond to your third party leads

Aug 15, 2020 | Desking

So, what’s your strategy for responding to leads from Autotrader, Cars.com and Cargurus? Do you use the same first response template for all of your lead types? Well, here’s the rub. You’re probably not the only dealer getting a swing at these...