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NewsApril 9, 2013

[Video] Tip of the Week: Selling Piece of Mind

Have you ever had a customer object to an F&I product by saying they never used the last coverage they purchased? Gerry Gould offers a response to that objection, one he says F&I managers need to utilize more often.

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NewsNovember 15, 2012

[Video] Tip of the Week: Handling Objections

John Vecchioni, the F&I Professor, reveals the best objection-handling technique he’s ever come across. United Car Care’s national trainer also explains the “Pirates Method” of objection handling.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2012

[Video] Tip of the Week: Overcoming the 'Powertrain Coverage' Objection

Longer factory powertrain coverage does undermine the F&I manager’s effort to sell product, but maybe there’s another way to look at it. United Development Systems’ Gerry Gould explains in this week’s Tip of the Week.

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Articlesby Rick McCormickJune 8, 2012

4 Steps to Selling Paint and Fab

To sell environmental protection, you need to clear up several misconceptions. Doing so will pave the way to a successful sale.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2012

VIDEO: Tip of the Week

If the customer says “No” to a product, don’t ask “Why?” Instead, have a conversation. Gerry Gould shows you how in this week’s Tip of the Week.

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ArticlesDecember 1, 2011

5 Steps to Handling an Objection

Being able to handle an objection isn’t rocket science, but it does require you to adhere to a strict process. The magazine’s newest F&I expert lays out a five-step plan of attack.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerOctober 31, 2011

Debating the Interview

The magazine’s frontline columnist is a little fed up with all the talk about the customer interview. Here’s his take on why dealers and trainers need to be careful about imposing it on F&I producers.

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NewsSeptember 22, 2011

IAS to Demonstrate New Tablet Software at 2011 Industry Summit

IAS announced it will be demonstrating its new SmartPad software tool at F&I and Showroom’s Industry Summit 2011. The tablet-based software will be featured on Apple iPads and Motorola Xoom devices.

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NewsJuly 26, 2011

F&Idol Contest: Deadline Approaching

F&I managers interested in participating in F&I and Showroom magazine's new F&Idol contest have 10 days to submit their entries. Entries can be recorded using an iPhone, Android phone, Flip video camera, iPad, Webcam or any other video recording device.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerApril 4, 2011

Leave the Hybrids to the Manufacturers

Has the industry gone mad? The magazine’s in-the-trenches columnist fires a shot across the bow of the push toward a combined sales/F&I manager.

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