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    Lightnup (blog) replied to the thread Cars.com Superbowl commercials - What did you think?.
    McCoy, If you like what I say, it'll be constructive....if not, it's BS, as Alex refers to it. Okay, here's my take on the two...
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    McCoy Wood replied to the thread Cars.com Superbowl commercials - What did you think?.
    These two commercials are the kickoff of Cars.com's 200 million dollar 08 advertising campaign. The commercials will be followed by 6-8...
  • R
    Big Mistake on aols part vast as the worst of all car dealers using their services nothing but nightmares to deal with .They advertize...
  • D
    It occurs to me (like most in this blog, I'm sure) that the dealers actually "own" the inventory and photos...not Cars.com or...
  • C
    Without breaking out my tin foil hat, it is interesting this relationship has eventuated when a former AOL executive is the CEO at...
  • J
    Jason, I don't know how to tell you man but... Your site needs a makeover from one of those marketing "touchey feely" GUI gurus (and so...
  • J
    sorry - as soon as I see the "rich" / "robust" (and similar phrases), I immediately ignore everything else.. Coming from a programming...
  • ali@dealeron.com
    The big thing that vast brings to the table is their spidering technology. Its this technology that scours the internet and pulls...
  • G
    I met with Vast last week at NADA and came away really, really impressed. Their partnerships have the potential to be a major disrupter...
  • umer.autojini
    Hmm... if I remember correctly Vast.com business model is paid search placement... i.e large classified providers pay extra to get the...
  • Mike@Carfeine
    man... how do I get the 'in' like Jeff? LOL Good job Jeff
  • J
    Jeff Larsen (blog) replied to the thread AOL Autos and Vast partner - something a little different?.
    Very insightful and makes sense. Thanks again Jeff for keeping us updated on the up and coming trends in the market!
  • C
    Great interview. I'm glad that vertical search is beginning to level the playing field in terms of classified market share.
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread AOL Autos and Vast partner - something a little different?.
    That's a brilliant idea!
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    Gilbert Chavez replied to the thread AOL Autos and Vast partner - something a little different?.
    Great job as usual Jeff! Keep up the great work!
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    While it may not look good for myride on the service, the model is not bad. Searching for a vehicle on a portal is not rocket sciece...
  • C
    Joe I'm not so sure that money is all is needed. Sites that are easy to use are successful, and very few car shopping sites are. Dealers...
  • W
    All this money being made (or lost) with a 'nothing-new' effort. It sickens me.
  • J
    C'mon CS, It sure puts a light on how much cash they have to dump in it to become an "established" YACWFUC. -YET -ANOTHER -COPRORATE...
  • C
    Meh. The meta tags issue is a small one. Sites like this have little content that search engines are interested in. Does anyone know...
  • H
    myride.com, should be mymynoaudienceatall.com To think autotrader.com was scared of this concept! Shows you how in tune they really...
  • J
    myride = myouch http://siteanalytics.compete.com/myride.com+edmunds.com+kbb.com/ Bet there is some boardroom drama going on over...
  • M
    Boy it would have been nice if this sale would have happened 3 months ago when the company had their last RIF, costing 40 people their...
  • J
    MyRide.com = YACWSTTLC. You can just feel the Suits at autobytel.com running it. It lacks "attitude". YACWSTTLC Yet Another Corporate...
  • A
    Does anyone here on the forum use Grant Cardone's Epencil CRM? We have had good results at our dealerships with Epencil and are looking...
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