• Tallcool1
    Tallcool1 replied to the thread Remote Trade-ins?.
    I am really not sure what advice I can give, and know that I have thought about it a lot. My store has been open for about 15 years...
  • Tallcool1
    Yes, Quickbooks Payments.
  • Tallcool1
    It's pretty frustrating @DrewAment . I don't like it at all, and it isn't just Carfax. What I see frequently is that the "Great Deal"...
  • bringles
    thanks! Do you mean in Quickbooks?
  • Tallcool1
    I process through Intuit and anytime someone is using a Debit Card I process it as an E-Check for a flat $3 per transaction.
  • Tallcool1
    For me, it depends largely on how new the pickup is. I would never mess with deleting a truck that is still under factory warranty. As...
  • Tallcool1
    Tallcool1 replied to the thread Remote Trade-ins?.
    We get basic information like @Richie K and have the customer send us pictures. We tell them that we don't need fancy pictures and that...
  • bringles
    bringles replied to the thread Looking for good tire supplier.
    I source most of my tires from ebay. I would avoid generic new tires and go with good quality name brand tires any day. The cheap...
  • Alex Snyder
    This isn't the usual question for DealerRefresh, as we are more focused on solving dealer issues. With that said, I love diesels and...
  • Chris Cachor
    Wow, no kidding. Thanks for sharing that. Facebook would skew towards mobile but still. Great info!
  • Chris Cachor
    I'd argue most mobile sites aren't even usable on mobile. I don't even bother on my phone - I just go direct to Cars.com or CarGurus...
  • CarlAutofusion
    Here is an example of a landing page we use on Google's Vehicle Ads. We created a separate set of VDPs that are optimized for Vehicle...
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  • CarlAutofusion
    DjSec is right on point here. A good landing page makes a huge difference. Think about it. You paid for that person to click on your...
  • bringles
    Hi, I have been doing wholesale only the past 3 years and just adding retail back in. I am shocked by the fees that are charged for...
  • joe.pistell
    This one has such promise but has much to learn ;-) -yoda
  • DrewAment
    Agree -- but most dealers have fixed/service departments.
  • DrewAment
    Homepage == 3 buttons.....that's it. "Shop New", "Shop Used", "Service Appointment" MAYBE 4 if you have a solid buying program, so -...
  • DrewAment
    Just had a meeting with Carfax - the badging came up (good, fair, etc). I asked what was the cadence for applying a badge and level...
  • CarlAutofusion
    Without good data, its' hard to make decisions that maximize ROI. Make sure all your data is there. Are you tracking all your leads...
  • joe.pistell
    AutoMagic Labs is building a VDP auditing svc. So far, • 37% of all units listed are missing 1 or more key features. • 99.999% of...
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  • joe.pistell
    I've been preaching this here for years... Someone is going to figure out that putting a human face into the VDP carousel to tell a...
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  • jscole86
    I would weave those customer photos and real testimonials throughout the Search Results if it's possible - maybe one per row? 2...
  • jscole86
    Boom:unclejoe:
  • joe.pistell
    @Eric Miltsch I joined you with LCID :) RIVN is zzzz.
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  • joe.pistell
    Clocktower is all about people. The existing SRP is sterile and lifeless. >>>The REAL ClockTower is on the right<<< F*ck the...
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