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Alex Snyder replied to the thread DealerRefresh Roadmap - taking requests.
Wow! The bot traffic has increased way faster than I anticipated. Yesterday afternoon we had over 16,000 visitors on the site at one...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread DEAL Free 4th of July Banner Builder for Last-Minute Messaging.
This is pretty cool! Thank you for putting it together. I would have used it at my dealership.
Also, thank you for reaching out ahead...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread POLL How far do you think agentic commerce (within auto) goes in the next 5 years?.
I am beginning to find that Perplexity is better at picking my purchases than I am. This requires a lot of back-and-forth in the...
joe.pistell replied to the thread POLL How far do you think agentic commerce (within auto) goes in the next 5 years?.
Carson,
This is the tip of the ice berg. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman noted in an interview 1yr ago (below) that he was surprised by how...
Chris Apostalides replied to the thread Purely Digital Client Acquisition Tips, Vendor Perspective.
You need to get in front of GM's/Dealer Principals/Owners. 95% of BDC managers cannot make the decision to pull the trigger. Start from...
joe.pistell replied to the thread Uncle Joe's Makeover Diary 2.0.
Ryan,
100% agreed. Carvana and CarMax enjoy an incredibly tight loop of business operations and engineering, where the platform leaders...
Good morning, all.
I am looking to give dealers on this forum 60-days of our trade value technology at no cost.
We have developed the...
Dan Sayer replied to the thread DEAL Looking for a few dealers to test a real-time sourcing tool.
What are the terms of the trial? May have a store or two willing to test.
Alex Snyder replied to the thread Promoted Article I Sourced 130 High-Line Cars Private Party — The Full Playbook.
Nice write-up! We are happy to help support your new start-up as it grows, Bennett (y)
craigh replied to the thread Anyone have experience with data lakes.
Are you also bringing in DMS data or is this mostly the metadata layer of everything your dealership is producing or working in the market?
ryan.leslie replied to the thread AMA PPC Fraud and bad oversight - at 92% of dealerships.
Remember when "attribution" was the buzzword of the hour? It might be time for that one to make a comeback tour.
Good Stuff Mr. Stauning.
craigh replied to the thread Anyone have experience with data lakes.
We are in the data lake business as of late and I agree with all points in this thread - the first big challenge is getting ALL the data...
Lending Mojo posted the thread Lending Mojo – One of the Most Competitive Financing Programs for Good-Credit Customers (670+ FICO) Auto, Commercial, Powersports/Marine/RV/Equipment in Vendor Announcements.
If you’re an independent dealer looking for another strong financing source for your better-credit customers, Lending Mojo is worth a...
Dan Sayer replied to the thread AMA PPC Fraud and bad oversight - at 92% of dealerships.
First step for franchise dealers is to point it out to their OEM rep if the competitor is a like make. I know for Ford, when they see...
joe.pistell replied to the thread AI = Awesome Intelligence.
This video is how AI Engineering burns up 100's of hours in 2026:
Mega AI power users will relate to this, it has a nickname: YAK...
craigh replied to the thread Website Trade-In / Purchase Tool.
The more I play with these tools, the more I believe in the Chamath pitch that AI is essentially acting as the best co-founder for every...
craigh replied to the thread AI = Awesome Intelligence.
ChatGPT is getting useless even for the random time I decide to use it.
joe.pistell replied to the thread AI = Awesome Intelligence.
AI power users, I don't know if this is me, but I swear it's not.
When a new release is dropped by a frontier LLM like Claude or...
joe.pistell replied to the thread Website Trade-In / Purchase Tool.
I said "Wiz Kids in Dealers are building custom apps" and you took it out of context due to my brevity. This is what I meant:
EDITED...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread New Project -> Dealer Commerce.
Let's connect in the next week or two, Chris.
joe.pistell replied to the thread New Project -> Dealer Commerce.
DUUDE! I cant wait to dig into your mad scientist work!
So what originally started as a proof-of-concept from this thread kind of spiraled into a full blown commercial offering. I’ve been...
Dan Sayer replied to the thread AMA PPC Fraud and bad oversight - at 92% of dealerships.
"Hold my beer," said OTT.
If there was anything media agencies learned from SEM, it was the longer you keep something a mystery, the...
elmagito replied to the thread FOCUS CRM from Reynolds and Reynolds.
I wish I would have read this earlier. Our owner and bean counter decided to switch from Drive Centric to Reynolds Focus in order to...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread AMA PPC Fraud and bad oversight - at 92% of dealerships.
Hey Steve, thanks for doing this!
How often do you find a PPC company pushing the dealer to purchase their own brand name? And about...