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# The Road to ROI with F&I

[![reinsurance-blog-vds-jul-2019](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/hs-fs/hubfs/reinsurance-blog-vds-jul-2019.jpg?width=732&name=reinsurance-blog-vds-jul-2019.jpg)](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/identifying-the-best-reinsurance-structure-for-your-goals-and-needs)

 July 22, 2019

## [Identifying the Best Reinsurance Structure for Your Goals and Needs](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/identifying-the-best-reinsurance-structure-for-your-goals-and-needs)

On average, services and parts departments make up a significant chunk of the business revenue in car agencies. However, your finance and insurance section should be a close second. If that isn't the case, then it's about time you had a rethink of your whole strategy and make more provisions for ...

Topics:

- [reinsurance](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/reinsurance)
- [Dealer-Owned Reinsurance Company](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealer-owned-reinsurance-company)
- [Dealer-Owned Reinsurance](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealer-owned-reinsurance)

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 July 15, 2019

## [3 Ways to Improve Sales in the Service Drive at a Dealership](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/3-ways-to-improve-sales-in-the-service-drive-at-a-dealership)

The service drive at your dealership is not only a chance for customers to see your staff's professionalism, expertise, and friendliness, but can also be a wonderful sales opportunity. How can you improve sales in your service drive? Here are 3 suggestions that can help:

Topics:

- [Service Drive](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/service-drive)
- [Sales Motivation](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/sales-motivation)
- [Dealership Sales](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealership-sales)

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 July 8, 2019

## [Top 5 Tips on Motivating your Team for Improved Dealership Sales](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/top-5-motivation-tips-for-improved-dealerships-sales)

Motivation is undoubtedly among the most crucial ingredients of sustained success in sales over time. As the dealer principal or head of sales, you are charged with crafting plans and supervising junior staff in the department to reach the set objectives. So, how should you push the team to ensure ...

Topics:

- [F&I Specialist](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/fi-specialist)
- [F&I Profits](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/fi-profits)
- [Sales Motivation](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/sales-motivation)

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 July 1, 2019

## [The Benefits of Promoting from Within your Dealership](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/the-benefits-of-promoting-from-within-your-dealership)

When it comes to hiring within a dealership, finding someone brand new to your company isn’t the only way to go. You might find better candidates with the current staff in your dealership. Here are a few reasons why promoting from within your dealership might be a better way to “hire”.

Topics:

- [Promote From Within](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/promote-from-within)
- [Hiring](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/hiring)

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 June 24, 2019

## [How Dealerships Can Deliver Lasting Impressions to Build Loyal Customers](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/how-dealerships-can-deliver-lasting-impressions-to-build-loyal-customers)

Know What the Consumers are Learning Everything is on the internet, and many people are savvy, digital detectives. Before you can beat out the competition, be sure your sales team is familiar with what car buyers may be learning on their own. A perfect example is found on TheStreet.com.

Topics:

- [Customer Service](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/customer-service)

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 June 17, 2019

## [Prepare your Dealership for the 4th of July Weekend!](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/prepare-your-dealership-for-the-4th-of-july-weekend)

Can you believe it’s almost July already! The summer has just begun but it’ll fly by before you know it. That’s why you’ll want to ready your dealership staff before the 4th of July weekend hits. Here are a few tips to ensure that your Independence Day weekend goes smoothly.

Topics:

- [Dealership Profits](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealership-profits)
- [Dealership Solutions](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealership-solutions)
- [Social Media](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/social-media)
- [Dealership Sales](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealership-sales)
- [4th of July](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/4th-of-july)

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 June 6, 2019

## [Manage Your Dealership’s Online Reputation](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/manage-your-dealerships-online-reputation)

The Automotive Industry has always leaned heavily on word-of-mouth. Everything from what car to buy to where someone should get their car services, we as vehicle owners have always preferred the suggestions of those who have already experienced it before us. So, where do we go for word-of-mouth in ...

Topics:

- [Social Media](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/social-media)
- [Online Reputation](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/online-reputation)

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 May 28, 2019

## [Top 4 Ways to Motivate Your Dealership Sales Team](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/top-4-ways-to-motivate-your-dealership-sales-team)

Your sales team is the most important part of your dealership, they are what will set you apart from the other dealerships in the area. Keeping your sales team energetic and motivated is integral to your success. How can you keep them feeling enthusiastic even when times are tough? We want to share ...

Topics:

- [training](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/training)
- [Positive Attitude](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/positive-attitude)
- [Customer Service](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/customer-service)
- [Sales Motivation](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/sales-motivation)
- [Dealership Sales](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealership-sales)

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 May 21, 2019

## [Sales Desk and F&I: Staying in Communication](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/sales-desk-and-fi-staying-in-communication)

Poor, or even a lack of, communication between F&I and the sales desk can have a very negative effect on the bottom line of F&I. You might not realize the extent of the problem if you look at the dealership as a whole but studying each department in turn can reveal the truth. No matter how ...

Topics:

- [Dealership Solutions](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealership-solutions)
- [Communication](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/communication)

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 May 17, 2019

## [3 Top Tips to Turn a First-Time Customer into a Lifelong Customer](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/3-top-tips-to-turn-a-first-time-customer-into-a-lifelong-customer)

It's no secret that the acquisition cost of a first-time customer is significantly higher than a second- or third-time customer. So, what is the magic formula for bringing customers back to your dealership again and again? We want to share our top tips to build that relationship and keep customers ...

Topics:

- [Dealership Profits](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealership-profits)
- [Customer Service](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/customer-service)
- [Dealership Solutions](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealership-solutions)
- [Lifelong Customers](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/lifelong-customers)
- [Dealership Customers](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealership-customers)

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- [Employee Retention](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/employee-retention)
- [F&I Agency](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/fi-agency)
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- [Facebook Solutions](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/facebook-solutions)
- [Fixed Ops](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/fixed-ops)
- [In-house Products](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/in-house-products)
- [Inflation](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/inflation)
- [Instant Live Video Calls](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/instant-live-video-calls)
- [Insurance Products](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/insurance-products)
- [Internal Recruiting](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/internal-recruiting)
- [Key Replacement](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/key-replacement)
- [Leasing Customers](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/leasing-customers)
- [Lenders](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/lenders)
- [Limited Warranty](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/limited-warranty)
- [Monroney Label](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/monroney-label)
- [New and Used Car Dealers](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/new-and-used-car-dealers)
- [OSHA](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/osha)
- [Onboarding Process](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/onboarding-process)
- [Post Pandemic](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/post-pandemic)
- [Product Bundles](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/product-bundles)
- [Product Packaging](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/product-packaging)
- [Profit Participation Programs](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/profit-participation-programs)
- [Promote From Within](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/promote-from-within)
- [RV F&I](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/rv-fi)
- [Remote Delivery](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/remote-delivery)
- [Roadside Assistance](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/roadside-assistance)
- [SEO](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/seo)
- [Safeguard Audits](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/safeguard-audits)
- [Talent Acquisition](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/talent-acquisition)
- [Third Brake Light Systems](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/third-brake-light-systems)
- [Tuition Discounts](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/tuition-discounts)
- [Vehicle Manufacturers](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/vehicle-manufacturers)
- [Vehicle safety](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/vehicle-safety)
- [Virtual Training](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/virtual-training)
- [dealership specific mobile app](https://blog.vanguarddealerservices.com/topic/dealership-specific-mobile-app)
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