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  • J
    Jennifer Schrader (blog) replied to the thread Boy would I be pissed!.
    Are you serious? That is a good question on why a 2 year old would be in the car, however as common sense again, to tow a vehicle with...
  • A
    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Boy would I be pissed!.
    This story is getting a lot of attention amongst the various car enthusiast forums. I seem to be spending most of my weekends in DC...
  • J
    Jennifer Schrader (blog) replied to the thread Boy would I be pissed!.
    EEEKKKKKKK!!! I get chills when hearing the metal and Cement blocks being rubbed togethor. Just as similiar to the Nails on a...
  • S
    Stan Sher (blog) replied to the thread Boy would I be pissed!.
    Crazy and ridiculous..hope they got gap
  • M
    Matt Watson (blog) replied to the thread Boy would I be pissed!.
    Wow that's nuts
  • S
    Stan Sher (blog) replied to the thread Mazda Eliminates Poor Performing Third Party Lead Sources.
    I guess this means that Mazda has to come up with a strong way of driving traffic to the dealerships sites and the dealerships should...
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    David (blog) replied to the thread Mazda Eliminates Poor Performing Third Party Lead Sources.
    If Mazda dealer paying $10 a for quality lead. I was wondering how much money small indepnedent dealers are willing to pay for a lead...
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    I know that other OEMs are working on similar efforts to measure third party lead effectiveness and then use that information to make...
  • imacsweb
    Jeff, Not to circumvent your initial question/intent for discussion, but dealers need to own the lead rather than just provide a value...
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    Coming into this conversation a little late, but had to put in my 2 cents... We started with KBB Lead Driver and switched to BB...
  • P
    All great tools but real time trading will be the next innovation on the dealer level. It all starts somewhere but if someone where to...
  • S
    I never really had much experience using these tools. To me it is a third party lead source. This is great supplement your leads.
  • D
    Are we talking about appraisal tools or lead drivers? Used both before but you may want to check out another one by vAuto. Their...
  • M
    I've been using KBB's "Lead Driver" for almost 2 years now and have had great success with the leads it has generated and now with the...
  • R
    Forgive the rant I feel coming on but at this point in the comments I think it will be relevant on several fronts. Delivering a trade...
  • N
    Some of the key features to Black Book Activator GPS are these: Video enhanced. Black Book gets their information from being in 50+...
  • A
    I think the only additional comment I have is the lead generation a trade-in tool provides. The numbers regarding monthly leads from...
  • K
    I have been using Blackbook Online as well. I disabled the avatar but it still works great. I think these are 2 reputable companies with...
  • B
    I have been using Black Book Online and have had much success with it. One of the main reasons any tool will be successful is the...
  • R
    Umer, I work for Kelley Blue Book and I sell advertising to automotive dealerships in the Central region of the country. Obviously I...
  • J
    Well any lead source is only as good as the follow up system in place.look at your personel. Conversion to sales is what is all...
  • B
    I have heard of a product called getautoappraise. I believe their website is www.getautoappraise.com
  • K
    We have had great success using Blackbook online as part of our Web 2.0 friendly workflow. Blackbook is one of our top ROI sources. We...
  • J
    We've had both at various times, and purely as a lead driver/conversion tool, Black Book outperforms KBB significantly. Best guess why...
  • J
    Some good commentary here. Alex I would have agreed with you before we went to weekly auction values. Jake, shame on you. Really...
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