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Articlesby Brent CarmichaelMarch 1, 2010

2010 Forecast Calls for Mostly Sunny Skies

Brent Carmichael - For those of us in the BHPH world, the weather for 2010 looks to be mostly sunny with a few clouds here and there and a slight chance of a shower or two (very similar to what we saw in 2009).

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Articlesby Kirk ManzoFebruary 27, 2010

Do Recognition and Compensation Motivate?

Kirk Manzo - The root of the word “motivation” comes from the Latin word “motivus” meaning to move or take action. So what moves your people to take action?

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Articlesby Harlene DoaneFebruary 24, 2010

Picture-Perfect Online Inventory

Harlene Doane - It’s been said that a picture is worth a thousand words, and Steven Sodikoff, dealer principal of Steven Toyota Scion in Harrisonburg, Va., believes it applies to his inventory. Recently, Sodikoff invested heavily in his dealership’s online presence in a rather unusual way. He took an empty service facility and transformed it into a high-tech photography studio.

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NewsFebruary 23, 2010

First Advantage Delivers Employment Screening and Background Verification Solutions for DealerTrack DMS Dealers

First Advantage, a global risk mitigation and business solutions provider, and a wholly owned subsidiary of The First American Corporation (NYSE: FAF), today announced the integration of its Employment Screening and Background Verification solutions with the DealerTrack Dealer Management System (DMS).

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NewsFebruary 22, 2010

Lexus LF-A Super Car Exhibits Admirable Attitude Atop New Dealership Vehicle Display System Inside Detroit’s MGM Grand Ball Room

American ingenuity and its entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well and lives in Central and Southeast Michigan, home to RAMPBOSS-USA, an innovative vehicle display platform manufacturer.

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Articlesby Tom HudsonFebruary 22, 2010

Skinning Cats

Thomas B. Hudson - The old adage says there’s more than one way to skin a cat. The following plaintiffs sought to have the court hold the dealer liable for their injuries. First, they claimed that the dealership couldn’t disclaim the implied warranties of sale with respect to a safety defect.

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Articlesby Brent CarmichaelFebruary 20, 2010

BHPH Dealers Improve the Basics in 2009 for Better Cash Management

Brent Carmichael - The main focus for BHPH dealers in the NCM BHPH 20 Groups program for 2009 was cash management. They looked to maximize cash flow to fund growth and/or reduce reliance on borrowed capital.

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Articlesby Tony TroussovFebruary 20, 2010

Attracting and Retaining the Best Employees

Tony Troussov - Imagine what would happen if your organization was attracting and retaining the best of the best employees. What type of atmosphere would that create for your customers? What results would your company attain? Take a moment and think about it. Compare your answers to the reality you face every day.

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NewsFebruary 19, 2010

Interstate Title Solutions Announces Carfax Integration for DMV Nationwide

DMV Nationwide (www.dmvnationwide.com), the newest web solution that allows dealers to instantly calculate fees and taxes for all 50 states through their secure website, has integrated access to Carfax Vehicle History Reports seamlessly into its process.

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NewsFebruary 19, 2010

Mazda Again Names Dealerskins Preferred Website Provider

Mazda North American Operations and Dealerskins, a division of Dominion Dealer Solutions and a leading provider of automotive dealer web services, are partnering together for the second year in a row, naming Dealerskins as Mazda’s preferred website provider.

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