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NewsJanuary 29, 2018

Study: Dealerships Missing Out With Facebook Messenger, After-Hour Leads

Only 16% of the 1,500 dealerships mystery-shopped by Digital Air Strike responded to internet leads within 15 minutes and 18% didn’t respond at all. Those are just some of the findings in the social media firm’s first Mystery Shop Study.

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NewsOctober 4, 2017

CDK Global, CarGurus Partner on New Marketing Solutions

Through the collaboration, dealers using CDK websites will gain exposure for their inventory as well as high-quality leads from CarGurus.com. CDK will also leverage the online automotive marketplace’s anonymized, aggregated data in its suite of automotive digital marketing solutions.

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ArticlesAugust 19, 2017

Disbanding the 'Seven Car Club'

Sales expert lists three tasks dealers must complete to rid their showrooms of underperforming sales pros.

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ArticlesJuly 11, 2017

Missed Calls, Missed Sales

Despite today’s digital drive, call volumes at dealerships continue to rise. Dealership tech expert breaks down the two biggest phone problems that drive customers away.

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ArticlesMay 4, 2017

Playing With Fire

Two attorneys issue a warning about a new sales trick circulating through the industry. Their advice: If it’s too good to be true, it probably is.

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NewsFebruary 22, 2017

Eric Brown Named President of LotLinx

The executive, who founded research firm Dataium in 2009 before joining LotLinx in September, also assumes the title of chief product officer.

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ArticlesJune 3, 2016

Operation Overhaul

Alvin Heggs took a leap of faith when he bought a fledgling dealership in Mesa, Ariz., three years ago. But his gamble on Superstition Springs Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram paid off — in spades.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2016

Flick Fusion, Automark Solutions Announce Integration

Flick Fusion Video Marketing today announced the integration of its Timeline Marketing tool with the suite of website conversion tools developed by marketing software provider Automark Solutions.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2016

Viral Marketing Company Starts 2016 With Big Expansion

Viral marketing firm Vboost opened 2016 by moving into its new offices in Santa Ana, Calif. The move follows the addition of several new features to its viral marketing program for auto dealers.

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Articlesby Brittany-Marie SwansonNovember 25, 2015

Fraud Alert

Mansfield Auto World employees were stunned when a seemingly normal online transaction nearly turned into an international crime. Authorities say the dealership was the victim of a troubling new trend in auto theft.

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