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joe.pistell replied to the thread AI will compare your site to Carvana (mobile).
2024 Toyota Grand Highlander XLE SUV AWD under 20k miles
https://www.dolanrenotoyota.com/
AMAZING RESULTS...
joe.pistell replied to the thread AI will compare your site to Carvana (mobile).
NEW PROMPT (paste all of this below into your fav AI)
I deleted this prompt (v4.4)
--It was OK, but it needed tweaks. new prompt...
joe.pistell replied to the thread 2026 Mobile Pagespeed Study is out for Auto Dealership Websites.
I am a BIG Overfuel fan!
Alex Snyder replied to the thread 2026 Mobile Pagespeed Study is out for Auto Dealership Websites.
Sure did!
joe.pistell replied to the thread AI will compare your site to Carvana (mobile).
that prompt is fat, it needs trimming.
One thing it finds, for some vendors, AI CAN'T READ YOUR INVENTORY (technical reason given).
joe.pistell replied to the thread AI will compare your site to Carvana (mobile).
My 17yrs here, over 5,000 posts. I have one theme.
1. Car shopping is complex and hard.
2. Our websites suck.
Not one car shopper...
cbass replied to the thread AI = Awesome Intelligence.
Love the topic...AI is awesome!
We built a couple agents to save the dealer time. One can stock a car into inventory, select the...
Alex Snyder replied to the thread Uncle Joe's Makeover Diary 2.0.
:rofl: but kinda brilliant.
ryan.leslie replied to the thread DrivingSales.com is offline - is it officially dead?.
DealerRefresh should consider enforcing a "no llm content" policy. The brilliance of these forums over the years was the openness and...
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KalebRamirez replied to the thread Website vendor recommendations.
Makes sense overall - focusing on simple, fast mobile design is the right move
craigh replied to the thread AI = Awesome Intelligence.
This is something I fear will happen to the consumer-facing tools - they will pretend to work hard while in the back-end decreasing...
joe.pistell replied to the thread AI = Awesome Intelligence.
Another day where I'm yelling at AI... :yell:
AI replied to me:
Then AI completes the audit and I'm mad as hell, I'm 6 hours into a...
john.quinn replied to the thread DrivingSales.com is offline - is it officially dead?.
Here, Sir!
As a matter of fact, I suddenly find myself with some (semi-anticipated) time on my hands, and I'm eager to re-engage with...
joe.pistell replied to the thread Uncle Joe's Makeover Diary 2.0.
AML has nearly 100k build sheets in our archive.
I pulled a list of safety features and the counts of how many different varieties there...
ryan.leslie replied to the thread DrivingSales.com is offline - is it officially dead?.
I don't envy the conference promoters, serving two masters is difficult.
On one hand, if the dealers don't see value in the educational...
joe.pistell replied to the thread AI will compare your site to Carvana (mobile).
[shameless self-promo]
My startup, AutoMagicLabs.ai is a research lab focusing exclusively on merchandising. Come back to Dealer...
joe.pistell replied to the thread AI will compare your site to Carvana (mobile).
# MOBILE AUTOMOTIVE RETAIL UX AUDIT — v4.2
## Dealer vs. Carvana Comparative Audit With Guided User Intake
THIS PROMPT is a hot mess. I...
joe.pistell posted the thread AI will compare your site to Carvana (mobile) in AI Artificial Intelligence Tools & Ideas.
ANOTHER DealerRefresh FIRST.
In the next post below is a prompt that you'll paste into any AI and hit submit.
It will instruct you what...
joe.pistell replied to the thread Vehicle Photography and Virtual Showrooms.
great insights.
Keeping to the thread theme "Vehicle Photography and Virtual Showrooms", and mapping GA4 to DISC...
From a 1st...
joe.pistell replied to the thread 2026 List of Dealer CMS Providers.
@douglaskarr your vendor list sparked a 4 hour research exploration. Wow. Ck it out...
What if we commissioned AI to go car shopping...
craigh replied to the thread 2026 List of Dealer CMS Providers.
All of the back and forth aside, just to throw my opinion out there: This will be solved by AI.
The compliance will still be a thing...
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