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The Best CRM for Your Used Car Dealership

Feb 8, 2023

The Best CRM for Your Used Car Dealership

What Is A Used Car Dealership CRM?  As an independent, used car dealership, managing your sales and customer relationships can be a complex and time-consuming task. This is where using the best Customer Relationship Management (CRM) for your used car dealership can help. A CRM system is the technology used to manage interactions with customers […]

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Why Used Car Sales Software Is Essential for Your Dealership

Jan 31, 2023

Why Used Car Sales Software Is Essential for Your Dealership

Used Car Sales Software Is Critical To the Sales Teams Success In today’s competitive used car market, it is essential that car sales professionals have the right tools to maximize their effectiveness. Used car sales software can provide these tools by offering a comprehensive suite of features designed to streamline operations and allow sales professionals […]

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Which Small Used Car Dealer Software Works Best?

Jan 28, 2023

Which Small Used Car Dealer Software Works Best?

How To Choose The Right Small Used Car Dealer Software Choosing the right small used car dealer may seem overwhelming, but AutoRaptor makes it easy. Most independent used car dealers are used to cold calls and emails from various CRM companies claiming they have all the answers to your dealership’s sales problems. While they may […]

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How the Best Used Car Dealer CRM Helps Small Dealerships Grow

Jan 24, 2023

How the Best Used Car Dealer CRM Helps Small Dealerships Grow

Why An Independent Car Dealership Needs a Used Car Dealer CRM Used car dealerships are an essential part of the automotive industry, but competition is tough not only within the used car market but when you consider new car dealerships and online buying options are also competing for buyers. To stay ahead, small and independent […]

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7 Car Dealer Tools to Boost Sales Fast

Jan 3, 2023

7 Car Dealer Tools to Boost Sales Fast

Have sales numbers been stressing you out lately? Try these car dealer tools to help make your life simpler and your sales more successful. Selling cars can be tricky, and the competition can be brutal. No matter how good you are at your job, it seems there’s always someone a step ahead, but that doesn’t […]

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9 Car Dealership Challenges CRM Software Can Help You Overcome

Feb 18, 2022

9 Car Dealership Challenges CRM Software Can Help You Overcome

The world as we know it is quickly changing. Digital revamps, the growing Web 3.0 momentum and new realities post COVID-19 have businesses across various industries wondering “what’s next?” The car dealership industry is no exception. While many of the sales and business principles that govern automobile sales have remained the same through the years, […]

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Car Inventory Shortage? Tips to Get People to Sell You Their Cars

Jan 19, 2022

Car Inventory Shortage? Tips to Get People to Sell You Their Cars

If you’re worried that the car inventory shortage is going to slow your business, here are some ways to bring in more vehicles.  Auto dealerships have always had to manage that balance between bringing new vehicles onto the lot while moving enough out that the bank account held steady, the lot itself was full but […]

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3 Ways Car Buying Trends Have Changed Since COVID

Jan 5, 2022

3 Ways Car Buying Trends Have Changed Since COVID

You already know car buying trends have changed a lot recently. Here are some of the numbers behind the trends. Since the beginning of 2020, you’ve seen some big changes in car buying trends. If you just skim the news, it seems like Covid turned every household in North America into a secret society of […]

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7 Car Dealership TikTok Tips to Grow Your Following

Dec 22, 2021

7 Car Dealership TikTok Tips to Grow Your Following

Is a car dealership TikTok worth your efforts? Here are seven reasons to add the social channel to your marketing efforts. One of the great things about social media marketing, including a car dealership TikTok strategy, is that you can potentially reach a large number of people without spending a dime. Yes, it does take […]

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Oct 26, 2021

A2P 10DLC Business Text Messaging Regulations: How to Stay Compliant

Business text messaging regulations are changing. Find out what to expect and how to stay compliant with updated carrier regulations. If you own a cell phone, you have undoubtedly had your share of spam texts. Whether it’s an offer to win an expenses-paid vacation or a hefty reward to help an international billionaire recover his […]

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Oct 13, 2021

How to Sell Service Contracts to Every Car Buyer

Upgrade your sales. Find out how to sell service contracts and keep steady profits rolling in. If you can sell cars, you can sell service contracts. And if you can sell service contracts, you can keep more cash in your tank while you’re helping your customers. A service contract takes the worry out of the […]

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Sep 29, 2021

Is Your Dealership Prepared to Sell Electric Cars?

Your customers may soon ask if you sell electric cars. What will you tell them when that happens? If you haven’t yet, the time is now to think about how you plan to sell electric cars. As much as we all may love that Mustang sitting at the front of the lot, electric cars are […]

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