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  1. ChrisB

    ADP Reviews?

    I have not done any testing to see if it is all at once or specific to a computer or nor. I just know that it happens across all computers when users are on the system.
  2. ChrisB

    ADP Reviews?

    Well, orginally I thought the issue was with our network. Then I setup WIFI in the showroom that we all use that go directly out to the internet and I still have an issue. I spoke to ADP Support about it and what they said is that becuase your connection is more like a VPN connection even a...
  3. ChrisB

    ADP Reviews?

    They did not configure any connection to the servers. It just required internet access.
  4. ChrisB

    ADP Reviews?

    My DP went with the ADP Web Suite 1000 DMS. Yuck! We have been on it for about 2 months. Alot of connection time outs. It is OK, but not like the full blown server version that I wanted.
  5. ChrisB

    Pay for Internet Sales Manager/Director

    Hello Everyone. It has been a while since I first started posting. I have been working for the last few months as the ISM for a dealership in TN. I handle most of the same things that other have described from Social Media, Website, SEO, Inventory, etc. I do not do any direct selling, I pass...
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    Apple applications you're using

    I also forgot to mention FLV Crunch. I came across this free app when I needed to easily convert WMV video files to FLV format. This apps is easy and works great. FLV Crunch for Mac - Free software downloads and software reviews - CNET Download.com FLV Crunch can convert Flash video (FLV)...
  7. ChrisB

    Performance Requirements for Internet Sales Professionals

    Opps, I guess that would help. This is for a BDC/Internet Sales Department.
  8. ChrisB

    Fair Pay Plan for Internet Sales Specialists?

    I have put together the beginnings of a Job Description. Here it is: Let me know if there is anything else you think I need to add to this. I am also working on gathers some goals and performance metrics that I can use with the team.
  9. ChrisB

    Performance Requirements for Internet Sales Professionals

    I was wondering what, if any, you all are using to gauge the performance of your teams? Do you use something like: Performance Requirements and Benchmarks • Unit Sales: ___ Units/Month Minimum Requirement (3 month rolling average) • Unit Sales: ___ Units/Month or more is the...
  10. ChrisB

    Fair Pay Plan for Internet Sales Specialists?

    As many of you know I am going to be a new ISM for a new Ford Dealership. With that being said I would like to put together a pay plan for Internet/BDC staff. I have being looking all over the forums and other sites and have many different plans. So I am coming to this group to see what...
  11. ChrisB

    Apple applications you're using

    I use: Omni Graffle (Charts, and graphics) OmniFocus (Powerful Task Management) CaptainFTP Keynote (instead of Powerpoint) Adobe Creative Suite 5 (Photoshop, Dreamweaver) Hootsuite / TweetDeck ClipMenu Skype & Adium MS Office (Word/Excel)
  12. ChrisB

    VinCamera - Who's using it and is it worth it?

    Thanks guys. When I first hear about it (during my 6 hour demo of VinSolutions) I thought this is one of the best things I have heard of. I was hoping that it was not all hype and it actually worked well. I am glad to see that people are using it and having success with it.
  13. ChrisB

    Can't even get sales to call me...

    Sales finally called today. It seems that when I sent my request in it was routed to the wrong department, who then routed it back and then.... sent it to another sales person..... who called.... and then had to forward it to another sales person.. who called... and now we have a demo scheduled...
  14. ChrisB

    VinCamera - Who's using it and is it worth it?

    In our review of VinSolution I like the idea behind VinCamera but was wondering how well it actually works. If you are using it or have used it let me know your experience with it.
  15. ChrisB

    ADP Reviews?

    I just spoke with the rep in my area and we are scheduling an online demo. He did mention that conversions to ADP can take up to 8-9 months. But that since this is a new dealership he might be able to get it installed quicker... If we decide to go that way let's hope so.
  16. ChrisB

    Can't even get sales to call me...

    Thanks for the insight.
  17. ChrisB

    Anyone using Auto/Mate?

    Oh my. Thanks for the insight.
  18. ChrisB

    ADP Reviews?

    I still have not heard back from ADP. Maybe I am just impatient... So I called to try and reach someone and was told they would pass my message along. That as soon as a sales person in my area has time they will call me back...
  19. ChrisB

    Can't even get sales to call me...

    As many of you know I am new to the forums, and new to the industry. I am actively searching for a DMS for the dealership that I am working for. I saw Dealertracks at digital dealer in orlando last year and was impressed. So I reached out to them on their website a week ago and no one has called...
  20. ChrisB

    Anyone using Auto/Mate?

    Is anyone using Auto/Mate? Can you tell me about your experience with them?