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    Joe Pistell replied to the thread Blueprint Series: Automotive CRM Solutions.
    R&R user. Email campaign produces many dead email addresses. These bounced emails should be automatically deleted from the system...
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    Greg replied to the thread Blueprint Series: Automotive CRM Solutions.
    I'd love to see standardization with the ability to send leads from all sources, autotrader.com, cars.com, ebay, etc. to one CRM source...
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Blueprint Series: Automotive CRM Solutions.
    Brian - I think you're looking more for an inventory control solution. Check out HomeNet (http://homenetinc.com) for starters. I...
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    Brian T in Etown replied to the thread Blueprint Series: Automotive CRM Solutions.
    I would like to see some way to track aggressive pricing strategies via a stock number or vin. My current control panels only let's me...
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    Wayne Anderson replied to the thread Blueprint Series: Automotive CRM Solutions.
    I wish the industry would mature to the point where vendors came together to create some standards. I could write a mile on this topic...
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    One of the toughest jobs these days is picking the right technology for the job, so we're going to take a different approach with...
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    esietsma replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    Hello hello, Jeff it was Reynolds we went to Monday night. And while we didn't go to this one, because we had plans with KBB, I heard...
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    I can back-up Mark on his new DDC facility claims - the new building is nice! I can't imagine a better setup for a progressive tech...
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    mark Bonfigli replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    Now a response to Brian.... I think you bring up some very valid and needed points. Over the past 2 years Dealer.com has made massive...
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    mark Bonfigli replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    First responding to Shaun, Thanks for the clarification and detailed response. I am assuming you have not seen our TotalControl...
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    Brian T in Etown replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    @Mark I am glad to see you’re passionate about your work Mark. I also have to give props to Jeff and Alex (pardon me if I left someone...
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    Shaun Raines replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    Response for Mark. Regarding the award... you're welcome. ;) I certainly don't know the percentage of your customers today vs. two or...
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    Mark Bonfigli replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    "My flip-flop vendor award goes to Dealer.com. It's almost as if they themselves don't remember that they started building websites with...
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    andwrig replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    I don't really have an opinion about posting CSI surveys on manufacturers websites... If they did, I don't know how much credibility...
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    Wayne Anderson replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    @ Brian T - my SEM plan is on auto-pilot right now. That's why I'm surprised to see software solutions out in the market to 'optimize'...
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    Jeff, Thanks for this post. I was not able to attend NADA this year and this is a very valuable resource to tap. I am building a...
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    Shaun Raines replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    Jeff, As a point of clarification... was it the ADP party or Reynolds and Reynolds party you attended Monday night? I'm sure both were...
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    Andrew - what would you think of manufacturers posting CSI surveys on their websites?
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    andwrig replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    I agree with Jeff Bonnell. I think that consumer driven websites like Dealerrater.com will eventually be JD Power killers. If you look...
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    Lau Shi replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    The chief economist for the National Automobile Dealers Association expects a bit of a rebound in the second half of the year...
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    jbonnell@mjmi.com replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    Hello to everyone, and especially to Jeff. Lot's of insights in these posts and it's nice to see dedicated professionals pursuing so...
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    Brian T in Etown replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    @Jeff: Any luck on the V-Auto interview? @ Wayne: How long does it take to track and tweek your pay to click to hit the .58 Mark? Could...
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    Jerome Jerenovich replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    Show was slower this time around than in previous years... both in terms of dealer attendance and vendor mega-marketing campaigns. It...
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    Mary Beth McCabe replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    More Hispanic talent? I've been in the business a while and agree. Does anyone have a suggestion for a Hispanic Marketing speaker on...
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    Wayne Anderson replied to the thread NADA 2008 Review.
    Was there a DealerRefresh.com Meetup 2008? How did that go? I read all the posts and wanted to comment on a few: Alex - my wish is...
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