Rick Gibbs named chairman of the board at FRIKINtech, Inc., effective July 22nd, 2020. FRIKINtech is short for FRIKTIONLESS technologies and...
Email Delivery Problems
CRM systems are not doing themselves many favors with their lack of transparency into how many emails are being received by customers. Some, like eLead, try to show a delivery rate, but it is buried and difficult to see which customers are receiving emails. Nearly...
Training customers to ignore your emails
Originally posted on DealerRefresh If you ask your Internet leads for a phone number before answering their question or providing a price, you’re doing it wrong. And how many damn times do you need to be told this 101 crap? That’s my summation on this...
This message is not OEM-approved
“We only use OEM-approved vendors.” Well, Bless. Your. Hearts. So, let me get this straight. You want your website to look identical to your competitors? You want your advertising to match the dealer down the street? You’d like nothing to differentiate you from...
Surprise! Everything up front
How is your CRM working out for you? With the customer as the primary focus of your automotive CRM, your process is likely centered around building a relationship between the shopper and the sales agent or internet sales consultant. We do this because we are...
