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    Agreed. I have been DEEEEEEEEEP into building with AI. DealerRefresh is a testament to that, but it goes beyond. AI is getting easier...
  • Mitch Gallant
    If you do both really really well wouldn't you see some organic value and generally lower your google ads costs due to a higher quality...
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    Mitch Gallant replied to the thread AutoRaptor CRM?.
    Thx fellas, my biggest reco was to find a Ford store using it already and have that discussion so you're talking to someone who has some...
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    The quickest way to lose organic SEO clicks is through Ads. The world's best SEO won't overcome Google Ads spend, especially on mobile...
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    One of my all-time fav AI prompts. If you use it, lemme know, or hit the like button :-) CONCEPT: • Have a half-baked idea that needs...
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  • joe.pistell
    dammmm... u are rocking!
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    joe.pistell replied to the thread AI = Awesome Intelligence.
    LOL. Your bud Uncle Joe gets a little giddy when I get the claude warning "your approaching your limit, add $$ now bitch"
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    The search function on DealerRefresh has been the worst of any search I've ever used. It was worse than an AOL search after dialing up...
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    Alex Snyder replied to the thread AutoRaptor CRM?.
    Best I could do for you, Mitch: REVIEW - Community Review: AutoRaptor
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    Community Review: AutoRaptor CRM Sourced from DealerRefresh forum discussions Overview AutoRaptor is an automotive CRM platform built...
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