Dealerships face a myriad of challenges when it comes to hiring and recruiting the right talent. These challenges not only impact the overall efficiency and productivity of the dealership but also affect customer satisfaction and business growth. Let’s explore the key issues faced by dealerships in ...

Building a Stronger Dealership Team Across All Levels Investing in the growth of your team is not just a best practice; it is a strategic cornerstone that can significantly impact your dealership's financial success and culture. Nonetheless, many Dealer Principals and Managers may overlook the ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of automotive sales, dealerships are increasingly turning to Business Development Centers (BDCs) to handle both the complexities of modern communication and improved customer management. The digital revolution has significantly impacted our automotive industry. With ...

When you’ve spent as many years as I have in the automotive industry trenches, you learn one simple truth: success in this business isn’t just about having the right inventory on the lot—it’s also about having the right processes, people, and partnerships in place. One crucial aspect of this is ...

Dealer Reinsurance Insights Dealer reinsurance provides a distinct pathway for dealers to participate in the underwriting profits and investment returns of the F&I products sold in their stores. Reinsurance companies operate autonomously from the dealership, each having its unique set of goals ...

The art of automotive reputation management is the ability to make sure that your dealership looks great for potential customers. It keeps you relevant, front, and center through online reviews. It entails monitoring, managing, and improving metrics and the public perception of your store.

In a competitive marketplace where customer satisfaction is crucial, auto dealerships must evolve to stay ahead. A key strategy to solve this leadership challenge is unifying your Sales, Finance and Insurance (F&I), and Service Departments. This not only increases overall efficiency but also ...

Even with a lack of inventory, profits are up with less cars being sold, and the market remains high. However, with less automotive purchases, it will translate to less service business over time. Additional challenges for dealers include customer retention. People are straying away from preferred ...

It’s common knowledge that on the front end, it’s very difficult for automotive dealers to make a real profit on selling vehicles. Profitability from selling vehicles continues to trend downward. Vehicle Reinsurance can help dealers make significant profits.