(Vocus/PRWEB ) February 14, 2010 — Sean Wolfington has agreed to serve as Chairman of the Board of VinSolutions, the industry leading automotive “Dealership Marketing System” that helps retailers attract, sell and retain more customers profitably.
“We asked Sean to join our board because of his vision and his unique experience leading some of the most successful marketing and consulting companies in the industry,” said Doug Kinney, CEO of VinSolutions.
We asked Sean to join our board because of his vision and his unique experience leading some of the most successful marketing and consulting companies in the industry
After I saw the power of their all-in-one system to do everything a dealer needs I had to get involved. Their system reminds me of Apple, because they revolutionized the automotive technology market the way apple revolutionized the mobile market
Wolfington co-founded and led Cyber Car and Automark (sold to Reynolds and Reynolds in 2001) and BZ Results (sold to ADP in 2006). Wolfington currently owns Tier 10 and Level 5 Marketing and serves on the board of the Lumen Institute.
“After I saw the power of their all-in-one system to do everything a dealer needs I had to get involved. Their system reminds me of Apple, because they revolutionized the automotive technology market the way apple revolutionized the mobile market,” said Wolfington.
VinSolutions offers retailers one platform that integrates all of the tools they need to run their business and it integrates with all the main DMS systems including ADP, Reynolds, AutoSoft and Arkona. “I was spending too much to 15 different companies that did not integrate and now I pay 75% less for one system that does it all and more,” said Todd Crossley from Crossley Ford, the #1 Ford retailer in the Kansas City Market. “Now I have one system that does everything from managing my internet marketing to desking and financing in one system that is easy to use.”
“We work tirelessly so we continue to have the best technology in the industry and we invited Sean to join our team because we want to have the best team in the industry,” said Mike Dullea, co-founder and COO.
ABOUT VINSOLUTIONS (www.vinsolutions.com)
VinSolutions has the leading “Dealership Marketing System” that helps retailers attract, sell and retain more customers profitably. Their “all-in-one” sales and service marketing system includes digital marketing, search marketing, online advertising, social media marketing tools, websites, internet lead management, CRM (Customer Relationship Management), Sales force automation, Sales Management and Desking, Appraisal, Finance, Used Vehicle Marketing and Market Pricing, Inventory Management and Distribution, Hand held inventory marketing tools, window stickers, automated video tours, Loyalty Management and Targeted marketing with email, text, direct mail and telemarketing services. The “Dealership Marketing System” has complete mobile integration and is accessible from any mobile phone that has access to the internet including both blackberry’s and iPhones. VinSolutions Dealership Marketing System is installed by their strategic consulting team who specializes in retail strategy and process training for large dealer groups and individual dealerships. VinSolutions is certified by Honda, GM, Ford, Chrysler, Subaru and Audi and integrates with ADP, R&R, AutoSoft and Arkona. Vin also has alliances and integrations with Kelley Blue Book, CarFax, Autodata, RouteOne and DealerTrack.
About Sean Wolfington
Sean Wolfington, Chairman and CEO of The Wolfington Companies, is an entrepreneur with businesses in the marketing, technology, real estate and entertainment industries. Wolfington founded some of the leading automotive marketing and consulting companies in the industry – Automark and Cyber Car (sold to Reynolds and Reynolds in 2001) and BZ Results (sold to ADP in 2006). BZ Results was recognized as the “Innovative Company of the Year” for pioneering digital marketing in the automotive industry and enabling billions of dollars of retail sales over the Internet. At the age of 34 Wolfington was a finalist in Ernst & Young’s “Entrepreneur of the Year Award” which was won by Wayne Huizenga, founder of Blockbuster and Autonation, the previous year.
Wolfington currently owns two leading automotive marketing companies; Tier 10 specializes in working with large dealer groups and Level 5 marketing specializes in working with regional advertising associations. Both organizations help retailers implement results-oriented marketing strategies that increase market share and profitability by building the brand, attracting more hi-quality opportunities, improving sales and service revenues, and increasing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Wolfington will serve as chairman of the board of VinSolutions, the pioneer of the market leading “Dealership Marketing System” that helps retailers attract, sell and retain more customers profitably.