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4 Ways to Utilize AI and Unlock Your Full Potential

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Artificial intelligence improves our lives in so many ways and accessibility and convenience should extend beyond personal time.

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Caddy Credentials: 3 Traits to Look for in a Supportive Partner

There are a lot of factors that go into making a top notch DMS partner. A lot of similarities can be drawn to another type

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Track Your Contracts in Transit With the Heat Sheet

One of the most important metrics you monitor in F&I is your contracts in transit. With ERA-IGNITE F&I Heat Sheet, tracking your funding is simplified.

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What Gen Z Wants from a Dealership Experience

Your dealership doesn’t have to do anything far-fetched to capture the attention and loyalty of Gen Z customers.

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7 Automotive Retail Trends to Watch for This Holiday Season

As you develop your marketing strategy for one of the craziest sales periods of the year, here’s a few things to keep in mind:

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Dealer Success: Direct, Tangible, and Valuable Communication

Letters from happy dealers are our favorite reading material. Find a comfortable seat, fill up your coffee, and read on.

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The Secret to Customer Retention

With little control over current inventory levels, you need to look closely at what a modern car buying process feels like from your customers’ perspectives

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Are you Scaring Customers Away with These 4 Practices?

Halloween is a time when we enjoy getting a little bit scared, but when it comes to automotive purchases, your customers won’t be in the

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Service Marketing Scenarios: Why Automated Follow-Ups Work

A problem that seems to plague almost every service drive is what to do when customers decline the services recommended to them.

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What Your Customers Want to Know about EVs

Whether a customer is simply curious about EVs or they come to you ready to buy, you have the chance to establish a strong, loyal

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It’s Nice to Meet You— Marketing to a New Buyer Persona

The past few years have drastically changed what the buyer’s journey looks like, and ultimately what dealerships need to focus on to keep connecting their

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Brand Awareness in 3 Steps

Building awareness is the first step in showing potential customers what you have to offer and creating a loyal, profitable relationship with them.

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Tips for Making the Most of Rising Gas Prices

While you may not be able to lower gas prices, your service drive has all the tools to make sure that your customers’ vehicles are