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Dealer Ops•by John Zieglar•August 22, 2006

What Is Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

What does Customer Relationship Management, or CRM, mean to you? Is it signing up with a call center to make customer service calls to all your prospects and service customers? Is it hiring a team of customer service specialists to handle inbound and outbound calls? While dealers may have an infinite number of ways to define CRM and the best strategy ...

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Dealer Ops•by Craig Colender•August 22, 2006

Work Smarter, Not Harder

Craig Colendar - When I was working in dealerships, I would write out each salesperson’s previous yearly results, set aggressive goals for the coming year and then apply the math necessary to get the job done: how many phone ups per day, floor ups per day, be-backs etc. I would review the game plan with each salesperson, enthusiastically emphasizing the ...

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Dealer Ops•by Ellen McKoy•August 22, 2006

Vehicle Accessorization: The Key To Selling Success In Today's Competitive Market

Eye-catching, stylized vehicles give dealers a critical edge over the competition that sells only factory-plain vehicles.

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Dealer Ops•by John Carroll•August 21, 2006

Beau Townsend Ford Drives Sales with Key Personnel and Three Sites

John Carroll - Promotional materials were adapted to include a dot-com in every ad and to let people know that the dealership never closed...

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Dealer Ops•by Bud Abraham•August 21, 2006

The Cinderella Of Dealerships

Bud Abraham - Be honest Mr. Dealer, isn't that department about the messiest, disorganized eye-sore in the dealership?

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Dealer Ops•by Bud Abraham•August 21, 2006

What Dealers Need To Know About Detailing

Bud Abraham - Depending on the volume of work, you need a proper facility in which to do the work.

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Dealer Ops•by Bud Abraham•August 21, 2006

Automotive Reconditioning

Bud Abraham - Dedicate sufficient space to handle your own in-house needs and projected retail business.

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Dealer Ops•by Bud Abraham•August 21, 2006

The Dangers Of Speed In Detailing

Bud Abraham - ... greater productivity with fewer workers – has created a demand for quick detail but not the resultant poor quality work.

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Dealer Ops•by Bud Abraham•August 21, 2006

What's Your Detailing Paradigm?

Bud Abraham - This department will not only provide services for new car and used car detailing, it will offer services to the public.

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Dealer Ops•by Bud Abraham•August 21, 2006

Cosmetic Car Care...Old Services With A New Future

Bud Abraham ... detailing is moving out of the back alleys, warehouses and garages and assuming a position along side other service businesses.

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