Advertising + AdTech
An Automotive Service Center Marketing Secret Using Google Reviews
Some forecasts project new vehicle sales in 2020 to be down 20% or more this year due to the COVID Pandemic. So while doing everything you can to...
Want New Revenue Opportunities for Your Dealership? They’re in the Data
I can’t stress enough the importance of a clean, up-to-date marketing database. Data inaccuracy harms your efficiency and effectiveness and makes you...
Using “Search” for Car Dealers
It’s no secret that every car buyer is different. They have specific tastes. Some look for a particular model and make, and some prefer buying their...
Facebook Ads for Your Dealership: 10 Ideas To Get You Started
In my last article, the message was focused on running more Facebook Ads campaigns, and to put your focus on targeting: the right message, the right...
“Adapt or Die” Why Dealerships Need to Experiment with their Internet Sales Lead Processes
You may have heard of the motivational sales phrase, "always be closing." But, when it comes to handling internet sales leads, dealerships really...
For Better Facebook Ads Results: Target, Target, Target!
When it comes to the secret for business success, the tried and true answer is location, location, location. When it comes to the secret for...
Why Automating Your Google Ads is the Future of Your Dealership
It's no secret that there is a revolution happening in the automotive industry that, in many ways, has already impacted other industries: Applying...
Three Digital Ways to Convert After-Hours Leads Into Sales
Your dealership hours might be 9-to-5, but your customers’ lives are 24/7. Car shopping happens everywhere — in line at the grocery store, sitting at...
With High Regard—What Buying a Mattress Taught Me About Customer Service at the Dealership
Recently, I set out on a quest for the perfect guest room mattress set. This mattress would be used around six weeks out of the year, mostly by our...
Should Your SEO Be Outsourced?
Automotive SEO is complex, period!! Yet, most dealers will make the mistake of trying to perform SEO themselves rather than hiring a professional for...
The Sales Funnel & The Shape of Water
Between a busy career and a larger than average family, I don’t get much time to indulge in a good movie. As it so happens, one of my best friends is...
Why Your Ad Budget Should be Optimized by AI and Not Humans
For a long time, we all feared that machine learning and AI would take our jobs, diminish work, and leave us unemployed. But we’re over that. Now,...