First or Fifth? What’s Your FQR?

First or Fifth? What’s Your FQR?

If you ain’t first you’re last. I never would have thought that any valuable internet sales training information would result from a Will Ferrell movie, but here we are. Reese Bobby got it right when he mused that being FIRST is all that matters. Especially when we’re...
Garbage Lead Responses

Garbage Lead Responses

Want more leads?Knee-jerk response? Absolutely! But why?While there is no denying that the more opportunities you cram into the top of the proverbial funnel, the more will trickle out of the bottom. Let’s not forget, however, that typically more leads equal...
Digital Retailing: Just A New Objection?

Digital Retailing: Just A New Objection?

A few years ago, tech company managers were sitting around a room, and someone started lamenting about a bad experience they had buying a car… and someone else nodded their head… and by the end of the meeting, they had decided that customers don’t want to buy cars...
D.I.S.T. – Does it save time?

D.I.S.T. – Does it save time?

“Have you ever thought about selling cars? You’d be great at it!” “No way, the hours SUCK!” He’s not wrong, you know. So, how can dealers recruit, nurture, and retain quality salespeople and managers? It’s all about the most precious asset we all share: Time. Choosing...
I have to talk to my wife

I have to talk to my wife

Overcoming objections is Sales 101. Any statement, excuse, or mindset which prevents a car shopper from buying the car today is an objection. They range from legitimate hang-ups like not having the correct vehicle in stock, waiting for a tax return, or selling the...