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    Peter Berensmann replied to the thread Nada 2007 Review.
    Jeff, Always a good read! I especially liked your overview of NADA 2007. "It was like I was there"! ha,ha. All this talk about...
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    Brandon Hoffman replied to the thread Nada 2007 Review.
    Out of all of the dealers we have, ive never heard anything but complaints about cars.com
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    Glenn Sanders replied to the thread Nada 2007 Review.
    Hi Jeff, Thanks for the, ah, forthright review of Amy Auto. ;-) That’s the great thing about the internet. I understand how you feel...
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    Ryan Gerardi replied to the thread Nada 2007 Review.
    Nice review Jeff and it was great getting a chance to hang out a bit. Go Bears! There seemed to be a good number of new pricing...
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    Leroy replied to the thread Nada 2007 Review.
    Ya, we've got the Partner listing too, and I just can't help but think it's money spent better elsewhere. For some reason I'm still...
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    Leroy replied to the thread Nada 2007 Review.
    So true about Autotrader... their prices are quickly spiraling out of control.. even with our 'dealer group discount'. And on top of...
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    Gerald Hand replied to the thread eBay officially launches its "Local Market".
    While eBay is certainly a clearing house for unique or special items, especially reliable cash cars, there is seldom an opportunity to...
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    Gerald Hand replied to the thread I know we need an ISM tool, but which one?.
    Josh- Here are a few preliminary steps I would suggest: 1. Review your website: Contact 3s, where they ring, are you tracking those...
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    Mike Whitty (blog) replied to the thread I know we need an ISM tool, but which one?.
    Hi Josh, I've installed WebControl in every dealership I have helped develop. It's easy to use, has great customer support, provides...
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    Elane Druk replied to the thread I know we need an ISM tool, but which one?.
    I have worked with a few dealers using dealeron and they seem to have a good product. Our toyota dealer uses Xi group and have been very...
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    Josh Couzzo replied to the thread I know we need an ISM tool, but which one?.
    Thank you all ... I have decieded to go with iCarMagic. Now I need to work on our website. www.LeMieuxToyota.com Any feed back from...
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    RWC replied to the thread I know we need an ISM tool, but which one?.
    Part of my job has been to look at a number of lead management and CRM businesses. Adding to the comments above, I'd say look at...
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    Stephen Douglass replied to the thread I know we need an ISM tool, but which one?.
    Josh, I can recommend a couple of things to help you in you new position. 1) contact your local Toyota representative and ask him his...
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    Brandon Hoffman replied to the thread I know we need an ISM tool, but which one?.
    Josh, I am the director of internet marketing for KEA Advertising. One of our dealers with the largest internet presence asked us to...
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    Leroy Brown replied to the thread I know we need an ISM tool, but which one?.
    I use Webcontrol currently, and am pretty happy with it. It's a good system overall, and the few times I've had issues the support was...
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    Sud replied to the thread izmocars – dealer website user review.
    Looks like izmocars is giving a good competition to the top players in SEO! Sorgenfrei LLC 's "Website builder ranking Report " mentions...
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    Mark replied to the thread izmocars – dealer website user review.
    11 Ways to Recognize a Bad SEO Firm There are lots of different people out there calling themselves SEOs. Some of them are actually...
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    Laughing as well replied to the thread izmocars – dealer website user review.
    What a complete JOKE of a company. Isn't their training program the same one Autobytel was giving for free?
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    Phil replied to the thread izmocars – dealer website user review.
    Reading all of these comments just confirms the negative impression that I also got from Izmocars. Talk about making promises you can't...
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    YourWebGurus replied to the thread izmocars – dealer website user review.
    I too am very dissapointed with their customer service. They refuse to provide us with an ftp login to our own website, I have never...
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    laughing replied to the thread izmocars – dealer website user review.
    it's true, they are gasping for air at this point...
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    Craig Belowski replied to the thread izmocars – dealer website user review.
    We recently switched to Izmocars as our website provider. Wish we would have listened to the theme of these reviews. The site took way...
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    Sam Yavong replied to the thread izmocars – dealer website user review.
    I was the Internet Director at a Mercedes store in So. Cal. We were selling 60 - 70 units a month doing fine. My owner drank the...
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    Colin Blackledge replied to the thread izmocars – dealer website user review.
    Where do I start . . . Your initial salesperson will be in the US (probably CA or local rep). ALL technical support and 99% of all...
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    Chris Shields replied to the thread izmocars – dealer website user review.
    We switched to IZMO Cars about a year ago looking to improve our website traffic and conversion rates. Once we went live, we saw an...
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