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    Mike Keesee replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    GREAT TOPIC... As a former employee of Landmark which once owned Dominion Enterprises, which once owned 1/2 of AutoTrader.com and which...
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    Steven Isakson replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    I forget to post above that the pricing can be good if you can get the blitz pricing. I was able to lock in 3 years of premium listings...
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    Steven Isakson replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    I think a lot of the autotrader value comes in not what the price is, but rather how many other dealerships in your area are using them...
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    Alpha Dog replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Trouble in Toyland???? They just axed a large capital building project, guess Cox doesn't want to float the debt in this economy, could...
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    Former Autotrader Publishing Rep replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Dave is right but the bleeding in the print side was created by ATC. All of the online specials they created were designed to kill the...
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    Dave (blog) replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Cox Autotrader as it's now known recently combined print & online divisions into one corp entity. If any current ATC Reps are wondering...
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Former ATP rep: thank you for your comments. You do realize this thread is about Autotrader DOT COM pricing and really has very little...
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    Former Autotrader Publishing Rep replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    I guess thats my point... when you throw this out "While I can appreciate your attempt at bringing the value - share something an early...
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    Eric Miltsch (blog) replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    To FAPR. [...After reading through these posts and the last one, I am sure you guys get something, but it's not advertising...] You're...
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    Former Autotrader Publishing Rep replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    After reading through these posts and the last one, I am sure you guys get something, but it's not advertising. Eric you write "How can...
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    Eric Miltsch (blog) replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Autotrader reps, want to add some value? Use this forum to your advantage. Don't try to re-sell us. Don't try to use your re-tooled...
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    Former Autotrader Publishing Rep replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    As someone that worked for Trader publishing for 8 years, it's interesting to "hear" the dealers side of things and to also get a fly on...
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    Oscar Vanderkooij replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Autotrader is just like the newspapers were a few years ago. They will keep increasing rates by hitting us with new little tools that...
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    Not an Autotrader Fan replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    I've been reading through some old dealerrefresh articles then came across this one. I noticed most comment strings are in the 8 to 30...
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    TTT replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Lightnup, I wasn't the one who wrote you up, you might want to send some hostility and anger towards them not me. It's sad you're...
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    Lightnup (blog) replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Okay, this will be my last post to this thread, because it's embarrassing that it keeps getting bumped to the top because of a malignant...
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    TTT replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Lightnup, how could my sources be wrong if they sit 20 feet away from you! But in any event, it's okay, you can continue playing macho...
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Right on Frank! This is exactly what I did a long time ago. In fact, we were so shocked with how poor the ROI was, we had our ATC rep...
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    Frank Davis replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Wow you two are really in some kind of pissing match, if it was not for this post I am not sure what you two would do? Anyway my...
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    SOS replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    ATC should've pushed into the new car sector SERIOUISLY three years ago. Now playing "catch up" in deciding to promote new car sector in...
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    Lightnup (blog) replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    TTT provided this myopic, cockeyed marketing analysis: "The hundreds of millions they are about to spend on this [new car] campaign is a...
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    SOS replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Frank, the sad fact is that their attitude is so cavalier that they will actually expect you to come beggin back to them within a 3 to 6...
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    Frank Davis replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    Looks like might have been a good idea to cancel autotrader
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    SOS replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    They've come to market way late in trying to capture revenue from dealers on new car advertising. Between the manuf's initiatives with...
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    TTT replied to the thread AutoTrader.com Pricing???.
    The hundreds of millions they are about to spend on this campaign is a terrible waste of money and couldn't come in a worst time. New...
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