7 Tips to Turn Sales Appointments into Closed Deals

By Cory Wright, Director of Training, CallRevu Today’s customers expect and demand a fantastic experience. From initial research to the showroom visit, delivering a great experience at every touchpoint will give you a distinct advantage over yo
Sep 25, 2019

The Quality of the Response Determines the Quality of the Lead

By Christine Plunkett, National Sales Director, Frikin Tech The automotive industry has plummeted to an all-time low closing rate on internet leads, an abysmal five percent average across all dealers in the U.S. We are only engaging 20 to 30 percent
Sep 25, 2019

7 Tips to Turn Sales Calls into Customer Appointments

By Cory Wright, Director of Training for CallRevu More than ever before, customers are turning to the internet to research and shop for vehicles. This shift in behavior makes phone calls even more critical. Instead of visiting the dealership to ask
Sep 20, 2019

Stop Being Lead-Centric. It’s About the Customer Experience.

Today’s customers expect and demand an amazing customer experience. The dealership with the right vehicle and the best experience will ultimately win the business. To deliver the best experience possible, you must maintain expertise about your cust
Sep 18, 2019

The Power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is About Augmenting NOT Replacing

By Anthony Giagnacovo, CEO at CallRevu While much has been written about how the “bots” are coming and will threaten to automate everyone’s job, the reality is that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is about automating mundane tasks to improve the c
Sep 13, 2019

Is Your Website Driving Your Best Leads Away?

A recent article from consulting giant Deloitte has added new importance to the role of retailer websites in the average consumer’s vehicle purchase journey. According to the results of its 2018 Deloitte Global Automotive Consumer Study, brand and
Aug 29, 2019

No BDC, No Problem: How to Manage a Sales Team That Does It All

By Jake McCracken, Consultant, IM@CS Over the last 24 months of traveling the country, working hands-on with many dealers and their digital strategy, it has become very apparent that many dealers still operate without a BDC (Business Development Cent
Aug 28, 2019

3 Ways to Train Your Dealership MVPs on the Phones

By Kirstie Thomas, Senior Performance Manager with CallRevu When you consider the most valuable player at your dealership, who comes to mind? The dealer? The GM? The top-performing salesperson? What if I told you it’s your receptionist. Yep, th
Aug 28, 2019

Why Click-to-Call is a Flawed Metric

By Steve Laureys, National Account Director, CallRevu Click-to-call campaigns are everywhere. Your dealership is likely running several now. As such, you’re familiar with Google reports that show your click-to-call rate and cost-per-click. You like
Aug 14, 2019