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Greg Goebel reflects on 100 issues of Auto Dealer Monthly, and recognizes his longstanding team of Harlene Doane and Anna Hildebrandt.
Read More →Attorney Mark Bross examines a recent FTC action involving a dealership's inadvertent disclosue of customers' information over a peer-to-peer network and cautions dealers to assess their own information collection practices.
Read More →John Carroll - The advisory council also works closely with the GM Minority Dealers Association, a separate national organization.
Read More →John Carroll - “After the brand, it’s undoubtedly dealer support,” added Harley about the benefits of a franchise deal. “If you’re the prospect and you become the franchisee, we don’t say ‘Good luck. Send us a check every month.’”
Read More →Carlos Rodriguez - Now that background checks are more common, job seekers are recognizing the importance of taking steps to ensure that information in the public domain is correct and presents them in an appropriate light.
Read More →John Carroll - To help them cope, said Cole, minority dealers also gather in a Dealer 20 Group setting twice a year to share ideas.
Read More →John Carroll - To stay in the fold, dealers in both groups have a set of standards to maintain. The appearance of the lot has to retain a franchise look with specs on signage. Payless requires a paved lot, no dirt or gravel.
Read More →Scott Dreisbach - Your stocking guide needs to be based on actual sales rate, not forecasts. This “ideal” stocking guide number should then be compared on a daily basis to the actual availability for each category and model year.
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