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Dealing with Digital Disruption: How to Make Digital Retail Work for your Dealership

Over the last few years, a combination of advancing technology and changing consumer behavior driven by the pandemic have pushed digital retail to...

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Seeking and Creating Environments that Honor People: How Sarah Vantine is changing the BDC

In preparation for our meeting with Sarah Vantine of Quantum5, we spent time researching the company and reviewing her profile. Anything but ordinary...

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Fixed Operations Marketing: The Revolution

I was projected onto a boardroom smart screen and before me, sat two gentlemen in really good suits, with the company values behind them. They smile...

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Disruption is the New Normal

Disruption. One of the buzz words lately over-used and misunderstood. The standard business definition is “radical change to an existing industry or...

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How to Sell More Cars When You Don’t Have Enough Cars To Sell

Talk about disruption! 5 years ago I wrote an article here in Dealer Marketing proclaiming that the car business as we had known it was long dead,...

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Disruption is Change

In the automotive industry we usually connect the word disruption to some up-and-coming vendor program, product, or new technology. When really...

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Embracing the Future Facebook Ecosystem of Today

The title may have seemed confusing. If we’re going to take a dive into a future ecosystem, how can it also be available today? The answer is simple:...

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Need Management over Lead Management

It seems like a simple concept.  Take care of people’s needs first and foremost.  Yet, it continuously falls short on the planning and execution when...

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Google Ad Extensions 101 For Dealers

Ad extensions are dynamic add-ons to Google ads that expand the information you can show in any given ad.  They are usually more eye-catching than...

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I Hope You'll Learn With Me!

An October, 2021 survey by Embroker stated that just 22% fully read through their insurance policy, 56% admit to not knowing the cost of their...

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Dealer Marketing: Embracing the Future Facebook Ecosystem of Today

The title may have seemed confusing. If we’re going to take a dive into a future ecosystem, how can it also be available today? The answer is simple:...

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How To Create More Efficiency In Your Advertising Strategy

While a showroom may be full of shoppers and potential leads, dealers shouldn’t cast their advertising to the side. The market for consumers is ever...

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