In the realm of sales, there’s a compelling adage: “People love to buy but hate to be sold.” This insight holds true across many business sectors, including automotive. Despite this understanding, why hasn't the automotive sector fully embraced this principle? The best way to sell more cars and ...
In today's internet-savvy population, most people educate themselves on what automobile they hope to drive off your lot. When you encounter well-educated customers, you don't want to lose their interest. You want to seal the deal. How can your dealership set up an express checkout experience for ...
The U.S. automotive dealership market is expected to clock USD 257.3 billion, registering a CAGR of above 4% over the next five years (2023-2028). So, it's easy to see why many dealerships scramble to get the most out of their sales campaigns.
Being a car salesperson is a challenging job. While some folks are intuitively wired to sell new or used vehicles to virtually anyone, others have to work on it. If you're in the latter group, read on; being a great car salesperson can be taught!
Joseph Samuel Girard has the distinction of being known as the "Greatest Salesman Ever". He holds the record according to the Guinness Book of World Records because he sold 13,001 cars at a Chevrolet dealership between 1963 and 1978. While we can't all be the next Girard, we can all strive to get ...
The success of an auto-dealership is dependent heavily on constant and transparent communication between the sales desk and the F&I department. While these two departments might work separately, this does not mean they work in isolation as they depend on each other to maximize the profits of ...
The success of any organization is built on clear communication. In the automobile dealership, communication between the F&I department and the sales desk can make or break the company. The two teams must work separately, but as a team through clear communication. Here are a few tips on how to ...
Many car dealerships tend to focus most of their attention on marketing strategies. They implement quality digital strategies to build a brand, boost sales, and gain an edge over their peers. However, some fail to realize that their salespeople are the linchpin of a successful automobile dealership.
When you run a dealership, you need to motivate and encourage your employees. Doing so will help them work hard and succeed. However, many employees struggled during the pandemic, so you may wonder how you can motivate them once the pandemic ends. We have three ideas to help you out.
For a dealer, selling a vehicle is a process, not an event. For salespeople to be successful, they need to understand all the essential parts of the sale. Each element of the sale, from building rapport with customers to understanding objections before they arise, is like adding a brick in the ...