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joe.pistell replied to the thread AI = Awesome Intelligence.
1st Q 2026 update.
When any biz is under-or-over performing, it always tracks to leadership.
AI mastery teaches you to be a better boss...
joe.pistell replied to the thread DealerRefresh Roadmap - taking requests.
DR has the attracts the brightest minds. Many of them are readers only.
I'd love to have long time readers, get a popup modal with an...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread DealerRefresh Roadmap - taking requests.
It is for the moment. That old UI threw millions of errors over the time we had it because the maker stopped supporting it. Jeff and I...
joe.pistell replied to the thread DealerRefresh Roadmap - taking requests.
GENIUS!
Coming soon, I can see dealer decision makers talking to their AI looking for a solution to a biz problem. Architect your...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread DealerRefresh Roadmap - taking requests.
Built a system that looks for content about vendors and then distills it into a summation heavily based on community sentiment.
This...
Trent replied to the thread AI SEO or GEO building ideas.
@DealerInt — this three-layer framework is the part of the thread I keep coming back to.
To me, the sequence is:
1. Machine trust...
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Alex Snyder replied to the thread "Can my dealership afford to survive the breach?".
How much longer are we going to have this insane value? I'm in the same boat. My CTO and I are exploring ways to use local agents to...
joe.pistell replied to the thread Automotive Photographer Rates 2026?.
Louis, awesome feedback in the DR tradition!! DR should do a 1:1 video with you demo'ing how your system works.
Re: building a new car...
Tarry Shebesta replied to the thread AI SEO or GEO building ideas.
We’re starting to see something interesting show up in real dealer lead reporting.
ChatGPT is now appearing as a measurable UTM traffic...
joe.pistell replied to the thread DealerRefresh Roadmap - taking requests.
Idea: For each post, add "# of times this post was viewed"
joe.pistell replied to the thread Mobile Performance Is Becoming a Major Dealership SEO Advantage.
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joe.pistell replied to the thread DealerRefresh Roadmap - taking requests.
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