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Eric Miltsch (blog) replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Mitch -
You asked for some presentations earlier.
Here's a great example that everyone should study and add to their arsenal.
This...
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smallfry replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Hi Everyone,
Thanks for the responses. Please forgive my "piecemeal" response.
"Ok SCM, you're putting out the effort for sure, all...
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Mike (blog) replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
I ran the Internet Department of a dealer that signed up with BZ. $5300 per month, 5 years and they never delivered on any of the...
Chip Grueter replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Hey scm,
Without knowing much more about the type of traffic and the sources, that bounce rate might not be as bad as it looks on paper...
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Joe replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
SCM,
Dealerships and markets are like snowflakes, no two are alike!
Ok SCM, you're putting out the effort for sure, all great info.
We...
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scm replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Hi,
I'm just a "small corner" used car dealer. Thats all, nothing huge. 25-30 used cars in inventory. No print, no tv, all "net"...
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Lightnup (blog) replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Ralph: "Wow... Such a heated thread, and going off in so many tangents... Gotta love the action, and the interaction. It is rare to see...
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Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Ralph - you know the person who made this don't you?
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Joe Pistell replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
I'll add to Eric's comment.
SCM, it's also the message in the ads.
--Is the web URL the cornerstone of the TV/Print message?
--Is the...
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Eric Miltsch (blog) replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
SCM - waaaay to vague.
what's the site?
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scm replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Hi Everyone,
This might be a diffucult question to answer but what should a well established dealership thats advertisers a lot in a...
DigitalRalph.com replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Wow... Such a heated thread, and going off in so many tangents... Gotta love the action, and the interaction. It is rare to see so much...
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Chris K replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Joe P.,
I actually never have sat in a bitch circle and smoke like a chimney - although I've seen them at previous dealerships... never...
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Joe Pistell replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Dealers are NOT victims.
The BZ story is not a victim vs. prey story. No one forced Mr Dealer to sign the contract. Mr Dealer was...
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Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Ralph - I applaud threads like these on Dealer Refresh. I think this is the one pure place on the Internet, for dealers, telling it...
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Lao Shi replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Let the buyer beware.
Buzztrak/BZ Results is bloated, over priced and under delivers like most of the ADP products. ADP purchased this...
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Mitch replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Ralph, my beef with this graph actually has nothing to do with the URLs used, and whether or not a mistake was made. Personally I don't...
DigitalRalph.com replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
I have looked at this post and the chart that originated it several times... Was the purpose to be critical of a salesperson that made a...
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Joe Pistell replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
oh Chris, so lost and woeful Chris.
Back in the 90's,
Ahead of the game was thee,
Buildeth 3 web sites did he,
with a chest puffing...
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Jake replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Incidentally, a high percentage of our new customers come from situations where they tried exactly what Chris K suggested. It may work...
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Eric replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
This report comes from www.compete.com. Compete.com uses information from it's ISP and a Panel/Toolbar search engine plugged into...
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Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
< hello>Geek here< /hello>
I don't only work as an eCommerce Director for a dealer group, I also play one for other organizations...
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Mitch replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Thanks Joe, I try.
There's definitely a medium ground between what Chris is saying and what most of the industry is used to. Chris, I...
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Chris K replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
There is no need to pay a company $500- $1000 a month to host a website. Todays websites are fairly simple when you get down to it. I...
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Eric Miltsch (blog) replied to the thread Don't fall for this junk!.
Todd -
Most of today's platforms (C#, Java, PHP, and a Python) aren't about to go away. Newer technology may run more efficient - but...