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Andrew Salamone replied to the thread Spice up your Vehicle Inventory Photos..
I agree regarding the importance of image water marking.
Users of our CarSpot Pro+Solo can automatically name photos, resize, create...
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Jake Wirth replied to the thread Spice up your Vehicle Inventory Photos..
GREAT Product!!! Can't Believe it's FREE for Home Users.
The Batch Rename Utility is handy when you have to FTP or Batch Upload Photos...
umer.autojini replied to the thread Spice up your Vehicle Inventory Photos..
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It's a really a nice tool. One can always do this by creating a droplet in adobe image ready. As far as inventory management goes...
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Ray (blog) replied to the thread Spice up your Vehicle Inventory Photos..
Jeff,
That is a good find. I never thought about watermarking pictures before uploading them. This would really help get your URL and...
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John Kimel replied to the thread Do you initially quote a Price via email? - Poll.
No price quote = highest price.
Internet shoppers are going to ask the nearest 3-6 dealers for a price quote. They will then narrow...
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Kevin Frye replied to the thread Do you initially quote a Price via email? - Poll.
I believe the best answer to this lies within your market. Have you mystery shopped your competition? Do they submit price quotes...
DigitalRalph.com replied to the thread Do you initially quote a Price via email? - Poll.
I think the wording of this question would have been better served by something along the lines of "When receiving a "Quote Request"...
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Trace Ordiway replied to the thread Do you initially quote a Price via email? - Poll.
There does not seem to be any "one size fits all" approach to retailing new cars online that works - perhaps that's why it is so much...
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Jennifer Schrader (blog) replied to the thread Do you initially quote a Price via email? - Poll.
I understand a lot when you don't want to give up the price and worry about the loss of gross. The best advice is to give the customer...
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Eric Deising replied to the thread Do you initially quote a Price via email? - Poll.
I stumbled on this forum at Edmunds.com and found it to be interesting. Of course when you have customers and ISM's both giving...
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Leroy Brown replied to the thread Do you initially quote a Price via email? - Poll.
I avoid price at first when possible... it strips nearly all the gross out of the deal right from the beginning. We tend to close at a...
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Ike Winebarger replied to the thread Do you initially quote a Price via email? - Poll.
Giving the price sets the customer up for what to expect. When the customer comes in, the close is much easier.
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Dan Shafer replied to the thread Do you initially quote a Price via email? - Poll.
I think the internet user is online to find
(1) A vehicle.
(2) A Dealer
(3) Price
In that order. In my metro market, the first response...
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Gerald Hand replied to the thread What do you recommend for lead management and advice for getting past first and second emails without quoting price?.
Here are a few preliminary steps I would suggest:
1. Review your website: Contact #s, where they ring, are you tracking those calls, who...
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Josh Couzzo replied to the thread What do you recommend for lead management and advice for getting past first and second emails without quoting price?.
I'm completely new to the internet side. I'm the first person in this position at this Dealership. So I'm carving the way here but not...
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Samuel A. Rodriguez replied to the thread What do you recommend for lead management and advice for getting past first and second emails without quoting price?.
Jeff,
Man, what a site I've been in the eBusiness for quite some time now and let me tell you, what you have here is special. Let me...
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Alan Patterson replied to the thread Can't we just get along?.
Adam,
Reading your comments on your disappointment in BZ Results doesn’t surprise me but, being someone who caters to the industry I...
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Adam Edwards replied to the thread Can't we just get along?.
Jeff,
Being a former BZ client, I can appreciate and even get a wicked little grin on my face over this. I know I have ranted on about...
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John Fuhrman (blog) replied to the thread What would happen?.
Jeff,
You make an interesting point. I would liken it to advertising in the "last century." Dealers have been told that not having a...
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Randy Tuggle replied to the thread What would happen?.
My GM places no value on having a dealer website. Even though I bust my @ss daily (and for years) keeping it current all by myself -...
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Chris Chatterton replied to the thread What would happen?.
Jeff,
I have been preaching the power of the internet since I started in this industry over 5 years ago. I have even had dealers tell...
jakewirth replied to the thread What would happen?.
I feel like I'm a pretty Aggressive ISM and I am confident that my dealership's sales would drop 24-32% if my department were to close...
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secret amazon replied to the thread 2006 AAISP Annual Conference.
did some say..... dissssssssssscount? interesting site :)
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D. Ramonte Rawls replied to the thread 2006 AAISP Annual Conference.
Good Day Jeff;
Afford me this opportunity to share with you that the inaugural AAISP conference was definitely the proverbial, 'Doctor...
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D. Ramonte Rawls replied to the thread 2006 AAISP Annual Conference.
Wow Jeff;
Came to your Blog site to check on its status, and discovered your plans to miss AAISP. My presentation was to include a...