Effective Online Automotive Sales

June 2007 Effective Online Automotive Sales   VOLUME 6 ISSUE 6  
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Honda North: Proof That It’s Not Too Late
Maximize Online Sales over the Phone
Ask Gilbert: I Realize the Important of Online Sales
BDC & Internet Department Staffing
Better Training, Better Information, Better Results
Kick Off The Summer Right
Q2 2007: Vehicles Generating the Most Leads
Internet Training and Industry Reminders
Previously in the Dealix Dealer Newsletter
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Honda North: Proof That It’s Not Too Late
Creating and Maintaining Success with the Internet

We haven’t seen many dealerships go from 0 to 60 this quickly, but, when we spoke with Edward Naczi, e-commerce director at Honda North, it became clear that this Boston metro-area dealer’s success was no fluke. They had a strong plan, and they’ve executed it perfectly.


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Maximize Online Sales over the Phone
10 Reminders for Responding to Phone Leads

Email replace the telephone? For some purposes, yes. But the most successful online automotive dealers are talking on the phone more, not less. Here are 10 tips for achieving the greatest possible success with your phone leads.


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Ask Gilbert: I Realize the Important of Online Sales
How Do I Create A Successful Internet Department?

Gilbert Chavez is the e-marketing director for the Phil Long Dealerships of Colorado, and as a veteran in online automotive sales, he is frequently contacted by fellow dealers for advice and best practices on running a better Internet department. Gilbert regularly shares his responses to some of these questions with the Dealix Dealer Newsletter. Here’s the latest

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BDC & Internet Department Staffing
5 Tips From Edward Naczi

Wondering how best to staff your BDC or Internet department? Join the club. This month, we present five great tips that helped lift Honda North to number 33 on Ward’s most recent e-100.


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Better Training, Better Information, Better Results
See How Dealix Can Help You Sell More Cars

Tire kicking is a thing of the past. These days, meet and greets with car buyers are happening online, and Dealix is here to help you achieve online sales success. You can streamline your response to leads with our new feature, InstantConnect, and better merchandise your pre-owned inventory with our no-risk, pay-for-performance used car program.

 

Dealix also offers access to ISM compensation plans, proven phone scripts and other training tips in the Dealix Dealer Newsletter archives. And now you can easily access over five years of best practices from top Internet dealers and other online automotive sales experts with Dealix Site Search. Simply visit www.dealix.com and try it out today. Click here.

 

See how many buyers from the top automotive sites on the Web are in your market.  Try the Dealix On-Demand Lead Estimator and get a free lead estimate sent to your e-mail.


 



Kick Off The Summer Right
Best Practices to Help You Reach Your Online Sales Goals.

Pretty much everywhere else, offices are half-empty and productivity is dropping like a stone. But, in auto dealerships across the U.S., summer means promotions and high volume - peak selling season. In recognition of summer and its importance to dealers, the Dealix Dealer Newsletter is reprising some of its most popular articles to help prepare you for online automotive sales success.


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Q2 2007: Vehicles Generating the Most Leads
What Do Consumers Want to Drive?

What are the vehicles creating the most interest among online car buyers right now? Dealix is perfectly positioned to monitor all kinds of trends in the world of automotive retail, and this is one we follow from time to time. Let’s take a look.


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Internet Training and Industry Reminders
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