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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Agrees to Buy HomeNet Automotive.
    That's funny Rob :) The word on the street is that all these purchases are being done for an IPO. Cox is leveraging AutoTrader.com to...
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    Rob Fontano (blog) replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Agrees to Buy HomeNet Automotive.
    @Kevin They found a few billion stuffed down behind the back seats of their reps cars while digging out the seat belts.
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    Kevin Frye replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Agrees to Buy HomeNet Automotive.
    Wow, AutoTrader must have a ton of money to buy all of these companies, wonder where it came from?
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    Dan Morgan replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Agrees to Buy HomeNet Automotive.
    I agree with Chris. This can't be good on the cost side of things for dealers. Must be nice working for Autotrader though....
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    Let the Autotrader bashing begin!
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    Chris (blog) replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Agrees to Buy HomeNet Automotive.
    Imagine just one cable company to order your TV from? It's going to be VERY expensive, just like it WILL become for car dealers to have...
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    KIA MOTORS AND EBAY MOTORS ROLLOUT FIRST NATIONWIDE DEALER ONLINE NEW CAR SHOPPING EXPERIENCE IRVINE, Calif. November 22, 2010 – Kia...
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    I think that edmunds is poaching on the dealers brand name.  I am sure they do it.  http://nabacar.com
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    Dealers reading this post here a are a couple of things you can do: 1. If you have a somewhat unique dealership name (not one...
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    Brian, I'll certainly give you that. I guess my point is that they were more lazy than evil. They certainly could have entered 350 (the...
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    Ed, Whatever terms they are buying they should add negative keywords to the campaign so that IF a consumer is looking for the...
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    I'm glad you put this article together Brian. It has been a while since we last visited Tier 2 Pay Per Click advertising campaigns on...
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    Brian, Don't get me wrong, I can't stick up for any vendor, manufacturer, ad association or partner buying a dealer's name, but I have...
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    I encourage dealers to create a process, in your dealership, to conduct a search on your dealership name each week to see if anyone is...
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    Contact At Once! and Motortrak Partner to Embed Dealer Chat in Automotive Websites for Mercedes-Benz Dealers Atlanta, GA and Saddle...
  • Alex Jefferson
    I had a chance to sit in on the Presentation that Joe and Bill did at DD as well. Great job guys...The presentation as well as the...
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    Rob Fontano (blog) replied to the thread The life of a Dealership Internet Manager.
    Joe and Bill did a really nice job with this as well as their presentation at DD.
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    Carol Weymouth replied to the thread The life of a Dealership Internet Manager.
    Loved this video!! It is right on. Can't wait for the next one with CRM.
  • William Bryant
    Now, if all our higher-ups could see and understand that! I loved the video, only instead of 10 years I think it only took 10 months for...
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    Awesome stuff. I really enjoyed it the first time I saw it at Digital Dealer, even funnier the second time.
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    Stan Sher (blog) replied to the thread The life of a Dealership Internet Manager.
    I love this video. I was on an interview the other day and was justifying why I command a certain amount of money for the Internet...
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    Awsome job Joe! So so true!
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    Kevin Frye replied to the thread The life of a Dealership Internet Manager.
    Watching this video scared the hell out of me, and made me stop my Red Bull habit, as well as some (cough cough) other habits I have...
  • Bill_Playford
    Thanks, Alex. We'll save the (De?)Evolution of the CRM for a feature length film :)
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    Ryan Thompson (blog) replied to the thread The life of a Dealership Internet Manager.
    Joe, Very entertaining... its getting some big love in the Twitteverse (made that one up)
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