Sep 13, 2023 | CRM, Virtual BDC
In Part 3: On Hold & Transfer Hell, we uncovered that so far, you’re potentially losing $1,017,433 per year due to unanswered call drops, leads not entered into the CRM, and people who hang up from being on hold too long. How’s that pit in your stomach doing?...
Dec 9, 2021 | CRM, Data Mining, Lead Response, Marketing, Service Drive
Obviously it does or I wouldn’t write this article. So you can say “duh” to me. You can expand that “duh” by adding “automation ensures every lead gets a quote to engage with.” Humans tend to overthink which leads should get a...
Apr 15, 2021 | CRM, Digital Retail, Lead Response, Marketing, Websites
Any dealer who says they don’t cherry pick through their leads to find the best/easiest to close customers, is lying. We all do it. Work smart, not hard, right? ‘Til now there hasn’t been a simple way to identify the lowest funnel automotive sales leads. We all...
Mar 13, 2020 | CRM, Digital Retail, Email, Lead Response, Marketing, Websites
In addition to our shared personal concerns about the coronavirus outbreak, car dealers, understandably, are also worried about the potential impact on sales in the coming weeks and months. When foot traffic slows, how are we supposed to keep in-market car shoppers...
Jan 23, 2020 | CRM, Desking, Digital Retail, Email, Lead Response
Slick-talking car dealers, hammer-dropping closers, and mysterious F&I managers in dark back rooms… ahh, the good ol’ days. In terms of honesty and ethical standards, the American public rates the trustworthiness of car dealers only one notch...