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    Mike Muncy (blog) replied to the thread Acura ads on my Cell Phone?.
    This is only the beginning for companies who focus on Interactive Marketing. In essence, what you have is the continuation of...
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    Jake Wirth replied to the thread Who’s Calling agrees to be purchased.
    I dont Know Jeff, I was using Cobalt's Web Platform this year in March and they offered a re-badged version of CallBright's Platform...
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    directory submission replied to the thread Top Online Directories for Car Dealers.
    This is really interesting information share over here. its provide better guideline regarding to online business directories. i am...
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    cardealersnearyou replied to the thread Top Online Directories for Car Dealers.
    And thank you Jeff for the link!
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    cardealersnearyou replied to the thread Top Online Directories for Car Dealers.
    And of course there are also directories specific to car dealers which offer a free listing.
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    Mark Boyd replied to the thread SEM, SEO, PPC, CPC..please define.
    Jeff, Finally, a clear definition of SEO and SEM! Thank you for help clearing this up. I find the acronym dilemma, certainly...
  • ali@dealeron.com
    Jeff, Congrats on the new layout of your blog! It's very "Web 2.0". As you know DealerOn's blog was recently released as well. I just...
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    Leroy Brown replied to the thread DealerRefresh 2.0.
    The new look is absolutely fantastic - a big plus. Think you can hook me up with a fancy logo on the cheap? ;)
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    Jake Wirth replied to the thread DealerRefresh 2.0.
    Jeff, Keep up the good work!! Love the New Look!! I have been following the site since I started my internet department and have...
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    Joe Pistell replied to the thread UCS buys Reynolds & Reynolds.
    "...Now if they could only build a CRM system that actually works well." Music to my ears! You can tell that the R&R CRM platform was...
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    I currently produce 30% of all of our sales at the 2 small stores I oversee, and it boils down to one thing process. Implement a good...
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    Jeff - Great work on this site, please keep it up. To state that BZ does not do great PR work would be a lie. They are good at what...
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    Ever since I 1st saw BZ handouts at the 04 dealer convention in Vegas, I felt the info-mercials are a stroke of marketing genius. The...
  • Brian Pasch
    Your first point: 1. Which other local or competitive dealers are using the same vendor? Is the most important starting point. Big...
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    Jeff this is a fantastic post - and you are spot on about the advertising. You should send this post into Crain's, or even other...
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    Is there a SEO reporting service for our industry? I am about to build one (because I can't find one). It's rather simple, enter your...
  • umer.autojini
    Excellent post! Conversion is the key thing that matters. Personally I'm of opinion it should be part your job as Internet Manager to...
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Could you tell me about Dealix 3rd Party Leads?.
    I agree with Jeff. You should be testing out a handful of lead providers at a time, until you find the right mix for your specific...
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    Scott (blog) replied to the thread Could you tell me about Dealix 3rd Party Leads?.
    I just now emailed my local Dealix rep (Georgia) and asked for a list of sites they use to get leads. She said she cannot give this to...
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    mark mosley replied to the thread Could you tell me about Dealix 3rd Party Leads?.
    as the ISM for an import dealer in a very rapidly growing area, I have used dealix for the past 8 months, and have had great success...
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    M.Piccolino replied to the thread Could you tell me about Dealix 3rd Party Leads?.
    Regarding Dealix and the example you showed. I have recently experienced a larger rate of those comparison Leads, of which many...
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    Tony Bell replied to the thread WHERE the lead ORIGINATES.
    Why do we buy so many 3rd party leads? Nothing burns me more than calling a 3rd party lead, getting a hold of the customer that lives 3...
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    Jeff Larsen (blog) replied to the thread WHERE the lead ORIGINATES.
    If selling from the sales floor, I would ask the customer how they found the dealership and the particular vehicle of interest so I knew...
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread WHERE the lead ORIGINATES.
    Which providers buy a bunch of outside leads? Or maybe the easier question is, which providers buy the least amount of outside leads...
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    Scott (blog) replied to the thread WHERE the lead ORIGINATES.
    I mentioned in an earlier post about this particular subject. I want to know the sites or other avenues they get leads from so I can...
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