Balancing Mobile and Desktop Goals

Did you know that mobile conversion rates are less than half compared to desktop? So, why are digital marketers always going on and on about the importance of a mobile strategy? More and more consumers are researching cars and dealers on their phones
May 8, 2018

What’s Number Chunking & Why Is It Important?

President & Partner Michael Markette explains number-chunking & how that strategy can help dealers re-engage with more consumers.
May 2, 2018

Your Website is Only Built for 30% of Your Buyers: Maximize Mobile Traffic & Convert More Leads!

I probably don’t need to tell you that lead forms are prevalent in today’s automotive digital retail space. Visit the website of almost any dealership in the country, and odds are you’ll be asked to complete and submit some variation of a lead
Apr 6, 2018

Islands in the Stream, that is What We Are

Live video is taking over. If you have been on social media anytime lately, you probably noticed the barrage of streaming Facebook Live videos. In addition, videoconferencing has replaced boring teleconferences on just about every major platform. Why
Mar 16, 2018

Want to Promote Accountability in Sales? Go Mobile

Automotive retailing (and the automotive industry in general) has always been closely tied to technological advances that help shape – and disrupt – the consumer experience. It can be jarring to think of how technology has transformed the vehicle
Mar 15, 2018

4 Myths About Responsive Web Design Debunked

Responsive web design as a mobile-first strategy has been floating around for a while, and more and more dealer websites are getting odn board with it. But there are still a few hesitating to jump on this band wagon, and I think it might have somethi
Mar 8, 2018

Managing Increased Telephone Traffic in a Digital World: Understanding the Totally New Experience the Caller Demands

It may seem surprising with all the methods of communication available, but the most frequent and meaningful interaction with your prospects and active customers is still a phone call. Yet, it remains an experience most customers rate as poor. The gr
Mar 1, 2018

Think Tank Tuesday: How to Make Great Facebook Live Videos

If the idea of utilizing Facebook Live makes you uncomfortable, trust me- you’re not alone. But it’s time to get comfortable being uncomfortable. Facebook Live offers an amazing opportunity to connect with your followers while creating a
Feb 12, 2018

2018 TCPA Texting Rules Every Car Dealership Should Know

Today’s reality regarding real time communication is proven in the data. On average, smart phone users in the United States send 764 text messages and place 164 phone calls per month. Without a doubt, younger users skew the data, but even people ag
Feb 8, 2018