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  1. thunder8671

    Breaking Up with a Vendor...

    I literally laughed out on the floor when I read the line "“Is it better or worse when they give good phone?” Hahaha but I can completely see where you are coming from. Some vendors I have worked with for extended periods of time and almost become like a coworker.
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    CRM with blocked email...

    We are having the same problem. Big name CRM company is having an issue sending to AOL
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    Vendors are always messing up my day...

    My favorite thing is 1) drop in unannounced and 2) when you tell a vendor no and then you find out they try to pitch you higher ups who then tell you to look at it. How can you have a good working relationship after that?
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    OEM Mandated Sites now for Infiniti

    Just received notice we have to start using CDK websites for Infiniti. I personally am not thrilled at all considering had to use CDK before. Our current website is doing way better than what our CDK site did. I understand that they want a level field but its penalizing stores who are having...
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    Some Vendors....Ughhh

    I know that everyone has different situations. However, why do some vendors insist on showing up unannounced without trying to make an appointment? I understand that they have to make a living but please respect everyone's time and call ahead. Dealerships are very busy places..UGH!!!!
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    My entire dealer group just canceled Cars.com. More lead providers to come!

    That is a good idea. I'm in the same boat as you guys. I am looking to get rid of Autotrader and reinvest it into video SEO, pre-roll and other ventures. Are there any other investments that you guys have tried that have worked?
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    Youtube Pre-Roll

    Hi Guys, I would love to start doing Youtube Pre-Roll at our dealership. Is anyone having success with this and what recommendations would you make when starting? Thanks.
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    Video Auto Responders

    Our dealership is looking for a company that has a video auto-responding service for incoming leads. Everything that I have researched so far requires a dealership to have to purchase their CRM as well. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks.
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    need to vent

    Thanks you nailed it right on the nose
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    need to vent

    I like that idea too tom thanks
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    need to vent

    Thanks Jason I appreciate it
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    need to vent

    Thanks guys it sucks I wanted this department to be my baby but it may be time to go
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    need to vent

    First off, I am glad that there is a venue like DealerRefresh available. I love the idea of sharing ideas with other people on the Internet side of dealership life. Now to why I have to vent. I currently work at a dealership in the Philadelphia market. We sell a couple different makes and we...
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    Concordville Nissan & Subaru looking for BDC Coordinators

    Concordville Nissan & Subaru is looking for a dedicated, reliable business development coordinator for our dealership in Glen Mills, PA. We are a family owned and are proud to help in the community. The responsibilities for this full time position are the following: -Receive inbound sales phone...
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    Internet Marketing Manager

    I am applying for a position at another dealership and am currently trying to negotiate the pay plan. What do you think would be a fair number for me to request. The job description it the following: The ideal candidate will be skilled in Website Optimization, Mobile Apps, Email Campaigns...
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    Appropriate salary for an internet manager?

    Hi guys I was on a website and I saw the following description: INTERNET MANAGER The ideal candidate will be skilled in Website Optimization, Mobile Apps, Email Campaigns, Social Media, and Web traffic building. Candidate will work closely with upper level management to increase sales, develop...
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    Successful Promotions

    Thank you guys for the great ideas. I really appreciate it.
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    Successful Promotions

    Hey guys, Im trying to think of a way to drum up more business at our dealership through the internet department and Im trying to think of a promotion that would bring people in. What promotions have been successful for you guys?
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    Help with BDC PAy

    I wish lol Im in southeastern pa
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    Help with BDC PAy

    Hi everyone. I work for a 2 brand store. It is currently me and another internet coordinator. We are paid $400 a week before tax, $10 for every appointment that shows and at tier system for cars sold (ex 1-12 cars sold is $25 per car 12-18 is $30 etc.) We do not actually sell the cars we...