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joe.pistell replied to the thread DEAL VehicleLyfe - sales & service actually working together!.
wow.
the UX's you can spin up from this is simply mind boggling.
Rob replied to the thread Too many automotive news sites... anyone else?.
Don’t spam here. This site ain’t the one, chief.
KennySmithAutoUnite replied to the thread Do we still care about sales appointments?.
Alex, I still think appointments matter. The problem is we made the appointment count the goal instead of the next step.
If the...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread DEAL VehicleLyfe - sales & service actually working together!.
We made some really cool updates that transform that dark DMS you have sitting in your store into a full-blown intelligence machine...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread Are Missed Calls Being Properly Logged in Your Dealership CRM?.
How do you know the call is missed in the first place? Systems like one of our sponsors, GoTo, will catch that. But where are you...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread CarGurus Deal Rating Comparison: Does This Look Fair to Independent Dealers?.
:thinker: interesting...
Are they rating the dealer? Is the franchise dealer paying for CarGurus?
KennySmithAutoUnite replied to the thread HOW to post inventory to craigslist??.
Go to the Craigslist market closest to the store, hit Create a posting, then choose Cars & Trucks — By Dealer. From there, enter the...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread cryptic female choice: does this biological phenomena applies to auto leads.
Directionally... sure :dunno:
Today is more about leaving a clear and concise voicemail for a transcription service. But follow-up is...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread cryptic female choice: does this biological phenomena applies to auto leads.
Yeah, this is becoming a rare phenomenon in the car business... the salesperson who actually follows up. So "follicular fluid" is just...
Chris Apostalides replied to the thread PR & News Digital Dealer - Is it Back?.
$3,500 and no early bird. Same as last year. Absolutely outrageous for what you get.
ryan.leslie replied to the thread cryptic female choice: does this biological phenomena applies to auto leads.
um... anybody seen the Refresh-branded 11-foot poles?
You've birthed a terrible analogy here Sir. I wouldn't repeat this one at...
craigh replied to the thread PR & News Digital Dealer - Is it Back?.
Yes he is - I also think the AI educational/news content he's putting out on LinkedIN is some of the best in a sea of AI slop posts...
Mitch Gallant replied to the thread PR & News Digital Dealer - Is it Back?.
I think the highlight and reason to go would be the Brent Wees AI Hackathon, he's a beauty and a pro: AI Hackathon | Digital Dealer
craigh replied to the thread Do you swear at your AI?.
I am finding that the solution to this is a combination of sub-agents or orchestration.
I now have 2 workflows that are working very...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread AI = Awesome Intelligence.
MacWhisper here. I wanted a pay once solution that didn't make calls to the cloud. Mostly because I wanted something contained to my...
joe.pistell replied to the thread AI = Awesome Intelligence.
What is your fav voice-to-text tool?
Love using Whisper flow.
Mitch Gallant replied to the thread OTOLANE Auction Staff are INCOMPETENT.
Well that starts to make a touch more sense.... I'll be honest, i didn't watch the video at first and your user name is calling out...
Chris Apostalides replied to the thread OTOLANE Auction Staff are INCOMPETENT.
Did you just create an account with the sole purpose to bash a vendor? LOL
I have nothing but great things to say about OpenLane. I...
KennySmithAutoUnite replied to the thread AI Image Generating Tools?.
My go-to right now is ChatGPT.
The biggest reason is not just the first image it creates. It is the back-and-forth. I can keep refining...
Mitch Gallant replied to the thread OTOLANE Auction Staff are INCOMPETENT.
Obviously there are many openLane points but in my experience OpenLane employees and their arbitration processes and policies are...
joe.pistell replied to the thread Do you swear at your AI?.
Some times, AI is a PHD level brain, other times is a pot smoking teen ager that needs a firm boot.
I just wrote this to GPT 5.6's...
KennySmithAutoUnite replied to the thread Seeking manager feedback: Are dedicated digital storefronts for sales reps a benefit or a distraction?.
Glad it helped. I do think there is a real opportunity there if you can balance the salesperson’s personal brand with the dealership’s...