Feb 26, 2025 | Data Mining, Equity Mining, FRIKINtech, Marketing, Service Drive
See the Benchmarks One of my favorite times of year is looking at all the stats we track for an annual benchmark on customer engagement with our products and dealers. 2024 is a special year for this as we developed a deeper view of the customer. In years prior, we...
Feb 16, 2025 | Digital Retail, Lead Response, Marketing, Websites
SALESiQ has been a franchise dealership tool since its inception. And now it not only is affordable for Independent dealers, it also generates incredibly engaged leads at a pace far faster than we’ve seen on franchised dealership websites! For example, we...
Feb 10, 2025 | Data Mining, Service Drive
As the average age of cars on the road reaches 12.6 years, the financial burden of maintaining these vehicles is becoming increasingly significant. The average repair costs for cars older than 10 years stand at approximately $610. This figure reflects the growing...
Feb 10, 2025 | CRM, Data Mining, Lead Response
What is attribution? The dictionary definition of attribution: noun the action of regarding something as being caused by a person or thing: the electorate was disillusioned with his immediate attribution of the bombings to a separatist group. the action of ascribing...
Feb 4, 2025 | Data Mining, Service Drive
In 2024, the average amount customers paid for service was $515. However, the frustration point at which customers decided to trade their cars for something newer was slightly higher at $518. This indicates that service customers have made multiple high-dollar visits...