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Use Your Dealership’s CRM to Take Control During Uncertain Times

Use Your Dealership’s CRM to Take Control During Uncertain Times

The past few years have been a wild ride for car dealers with no signs of slowing down soon. Some...
3 Min ReadJul 12CDK Global
Transparency and Trust. How Dealers Can Improve N P S Scores.

Transparency and Trust: How Dealers Can Improve NPS Scores

What’s an NPS? A good Net Promoter Score (NPS) means your customers are happy and your dealership has a good reputation....
4 Min ReadJul 7CDK Global
There’s More Than One Way to Use Your CRM for Data Mining.

There’s More Than One Way to Use Your CRM for Data Mining

Equity mining is the most well-known tactic for finding new opportunities from both sales and service customers. However, there’s more...
4 Min ReadJul 7CDK Global
Car Buyers Seem Satisfied as Summer Rolls On

Car Buyers Seem Satisfied as Summer Rolls On

As the volume of car sales traditionally dips during summer, buyers seemed rather content with their purchase process in June....
3 Min ReadJun 30David Thomas
The Evolution of Automotive E-Commerce and Digital Retail

The Evolution of Automotive E-Commerce and Digital Retail

The automotive industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years with the widespread adoption of digital retail. This technology...
3 Min ReadJun 22Steven Walker
What Automotive Dealers Think About Artificial Intelligence (AI)

What Automotive Dealers Think About Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) seems to be on every newscast, in every headline and across social media feeds. And while it...
1 Min ReadJun 5CDK Global
Credit Struggles Don’t Dent Ease of Purchase Score in May

Credit Struggles Don’t Dent Ease of Purchase Score in May

Inventories are rising and the lots almost look back to normal at many dealerships. These conditions helped lift the CDK...
3 Min ReadJun 2David Thomas
User Experience Can Make — or Break — Your Dealership

User Experience Can Make — or Break — Your Dealership

Today’s connected consumer spends nearly seven hours a day on their computers, tablets and mobile phones.
2 Min ReadJun 1Jen Miller
The 2023 Trendsetter’s Guide to Automotive Retail

The 2023 Trendsetter’s Guide to Automotive Retail

The 2023 Trendsetter’s Guide to Automotive Retail by CDK Global highlights issues facing the Automotive Retail industry today through the lens of self-identified respondents who are the first to implement change (Trendsetters). Download the full report to find out how Trendsetters are facing the biggest issues in 2023.
1 Min ReadMay 30CDK Global
Four F&I Strategies You Should Start Today

Four F&I Strategies You Should Start Today

In today’s market, opportunity remains strong in the F&I department, especially for products that protect customers’ vehicle investments. Vehicle prices...
3 Min ReadMay 15CDK Global
Ease of Purchase Scorecard April 2023

Car Shoppers Resilient Despite High Interest Rates

Interest rates have tripled compared to last April. Yes, you read that right. Car loan interest rates are now near...
2 Min ReadMay 10David Thomas
man sitting at desk filling out car purchase paperwork

Three Automotive CRM Trends to Improve Profitability in 2023

The Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system is a dealership’s trusted workhorse to capture, nurture, and convert vehicle shoppers.
4 Min ReadMay 9Michelle Vaccaro