Mar 7, 2019 | Desking, Finance & Insurance, Lead Response, Marketing
Hey, Gang, we’re spending WAY too much on new cars. Put down your pitchforks, I’m not suggesting we STOP buying new cars. The opposite, in fact. Well, I guess technically I am saying we should stop BUYING cars. But, not in the way it sounds. Allow me to remind...
Mar 6, 2019 | Digital Retail, Lead Response, Marketing, Websites
Our manufacturers and vendors can answer this question easily about their own businesses, but can the dealers? A product is a “thing produced by labor or effort. “A “thing” isn’t always something physically tangible. Before we jump into digital retailing,...
Mar 6, 2019 | Email, Lead Response, Marketing
We’ve always known about our phone answering problems, but I rarely hear anyone talk about what we’re saying to customers via car dealer email. Did you know that you can measure all sorts of things around email marketing and email responses to discover who is doing it...
Mar 6, 2019 | Digital Retail, Marketing, Websites
If one were to ask me what was the biggest life-changing event I’ve experienced I’m not sure I could say it was meeting my better half. Although she is certainly life changing, she wouldn’t have happened if it weren’t for me becoming a car dealership customer. I...
Mar 6, 2019 | Desking, FRIKINtech, Marketing
Are you a horse trader or a retailer? That’s a weird question isn’t it? During our first days on the lot our manager didn’t give us a history lesson on the car business. He taught us how to follow the road to a sale and maximize profit. And maybe he, himself, didn’t...