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Digitalby Sean V. BradleyAugust 16, 2008

Internet Sales Process-Part Two: The Follow Up

Sean Bradley - You also need to buy or create powerful phone scripts to use when calling Internet sales prospects, as well as voicemail scripts. The bottom line is that you need to be prepared ...

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Dealer Opsby Tom HeraldAugust 15, 2008

Reach Prospects Immediately

Tom Herald - There are 3.2 billion cellular connections worldwide – 260 million in the United States alone – and with the iPhone’s launch last year, the concept of browsing the Web from a mobile phone has gone mainstream. The future is now and marketersare abuzz about this new trend and the tremendous opportunities it presents.

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Dealer Opsby David Keller, CPA, CFEAugust 15, 2008

Accounting For Your BDC: The Practical Way to Measure the Cost

David Keller - You know it is going to cost something to get it going, staff it, find the right software, make room in your dealership for the people staffing it, monitor the results, create advertising, update your Web site and phone numbers, etc. ...

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Dealer Opsby Michael TeitelbaumAugust 13, 2008

The Little Automotive Microsite That Could: Four Reasons Why a Microsite Can Drive Major Marketing Results for Your Dealership

Michael Teitelbaum - With that single effort, the viral marketing phenomenon known as the microsite was born. A microsite is a multi-page, mini-Web site with content geared toward a specific subset of a company’s main audience...

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Dealer Opsby Steve ClineAugust 11, 2008

New Auto Dealer Risks Require Updated Insurance Coverage

Steve Cline - Criminals are more savvy, and the amount of legislation impacting dealerships is on the rise. Other pressing issues and relatively new risks that insurers need to address are:

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Trainingby Harlene DoaneAugust 9, 2008

Pushing Your Used Vehicle Department

Harlene Doane - It’s time to treat the used vehicle department as a business, specifically, one designed to earn maximum profits. You likely review the sales, expenses, ratios and trends of your dealership ...

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Dealer Opsby Ryan LinnehanAugust 8, 2008

Be Your Own Legal Beagle: Stay Up to Date on Pertinent Laws

Ryan Linnehan - It is important to stay abreast of all the legal changes that affect our industry on an ongoing basis.

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Dealer Opsby Tom HudsonAugust 7, 2008

A Silver Lining: The Case for Arbitration Agreements

Thomas B. Hudson, Esq. - Another problem that the housing mess will create for dealers will come from the legislative backlash that we will see as our elected representatives fall all over each other in their attempts to “fix” the housing problems...

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Dealer Opsby Jim JacksonAugust 6, 2008

Positive and Prosperous: How to Change Your Perception of the Economy

Jim Jackon - You know you need a positive spin to rev up your sales team, who are wondering how to meet their goals in such a dismal economy. After all, they’ve had the same conversations with each other on your showroom floor.

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Dealer Opsby ADMAugust 1, 2008

Tough Automotive Market Impacts Lead Providers

We've all seen the reports of trouble in the auto industry—sales plummeting, credit tightening, consumers looking for fuel-efficient cars that are in short supply. So how are lead generators reacting?

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