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Articlesby Courtney ColeJune 26, 2013

Data-Driven Sales

The magazine’s back-page columnist lays out a plan for getting customers to pull the trigger on a new car. All it takes is a little tech and the right data.

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Articlesby Greg GoebelMay 1, 2013

Process Breakdown

Setting up a process to handle subprime customers takes a serious commitment starts with the dealer and extends all the way through the store.

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Articlesby Daryl K. TaborMarch 27, 2013

PPM Driving Retention, Profits

Daryl Tabor looks at how prepaid maintenance plans and courtesy service packages are driving service retention at dealerships.

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Articlesby Kelly WadlingerMarch 19, 2013

Social Media for Skeptics

Still skeptical about investing in social media? Get started by encouraging positive reviews and more search engine returns.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2013

To Catch A Customer

The magazine’s from-the-trenches columnist offers a few insights on how to get the most out of your customer communications.

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Articlesby Daryl K. TaborDecember 14, 2012

The Evolution of CRM

CRM technology has transformed the way cars are sold. Author Daryl Tabor looks at how CRM has changed over the years and incorporated emerging tools like social networking and mobile devices.

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Articlesby Don ReedNovember 19, 2012

The Primary Mission of a Service Advisor

Expert Don Reed, CEO of Fixed Ops Solutions, points out that the primary mission of a service advisor is to ensure that every customer is driving a safe and reliable vehicle. Reed also teaches you exactly how to accomplish your mission from building customer relationships to holding everyone accountable to the mission.

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Articlesby Brad NierenbergOctober 12, 2012

Think Future Customer Service Now

While customer service is necessary to close the sale, it is even more important in building loyalty and retention. Author Brad Nierenberg offers five ideas to help dealers develop customer service that goes above and beyond consumer expectations.

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Articlesby Philip BarrasSeptember 28, 2012

Trendy is Nice, But Don’t Forget the Basics of CRM

New CRM technology is great but by itself is not enough for success in customer relationship management. Author Philip Barras discusses the importance of strong CRM processes with an emphasis on the basics.

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Articlesby Kimberly LongAugust 22, 2012

Finding the Right Balance in CRM at Germain BMW of Naples

At Germain BMW of Naples, the store’s customer relationship management strategy was built around maintaining the balance between handling leads efficiently and maintaining a personal touch.

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