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VIDEO: ‘Intelligently’ Engage Auto Shoppers with Live Video Streaming

How many applications (or vendor solutions) do you need to effectively communicate with YOUR CUSTOMERS intelligently, dynamically, and personally? This question (and others) is/are what we discussed in this exclusive DealerRefresh Web Chat with Dropin Auto Brand Ambassador Larry West [LinkedIn]. With more than 30 years of Automotive experience including Dealer and General Manager roles …
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Vast Launches CarStory Insights to Transform the Future of Auto Sales

Dealers Can Now Tap Predictive Analytics to Maximize Turn & Profits AUSTIN, Texas—September 19, 2017— CarStory , the automotive AI platform from Vast , today unveiled CarStory Insights , the first product to predict when cars will sell and for how much. CarStory Insights builds on 12 years of data and analytics expertise. Combining this …
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The “Secrets” to Selling More Used Cars for More Gross

  The “Secrets” to Selling More Used Cars for More Gross Every great used car manager you or I have ever met already knows the “secrets” to selling more used cars for more gross profit. (I wrote “secrets” in quotes, because these aren’t really secrets – since everyone knows them – they’re more like axioms …
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Here’s Your Deal Cheat Sheet for Digital Dealer 23 in Vegas!

DEALS, DISCOUNTS, GIVEAWAYS FOR DEALERS at Digital Dealer 23 #DD23 It’s Vegas, baby! Digital Dealer 23 opens on Monday and dealers, once again, attend this conference to learn, share and bring home ideas they can implement to make their businesses profitable. Dealers who participate in conferences are determined to be successful despite SAAR and natural …
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Cars.com Enhances Car Shopping Experience With Latest Feature, Salesperson Connect

CHICAGO, September 12th, 2017 – Cars.com is announcing its latest car shopping feature, Salesperson Connect, which helps connect dealership salespeople directly to in-market shoppers before visiting the dealer lot, creating a more personalized car shopping experience for consumers. DealerRater, a Cars.com company, launched DealerRater Connections earlier this year to help connect consumers directly with dealer salespeople through …
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The Ultimate Guide to Video and Email

Video is king, there’s no way around it. It’s the Tesla of marketing, ruler of the seven kingdoms, the end-all-be-all of content. It sells better, conveys better, and it’s found better. In strategizing any sort of video efforts for your brand these days, it would be difficult to escape sending personalized video to your customers and prospects. …