Endras BMW in Ajax Ontario Canada just outside Toronto is taking applications for a social media savvy professional and BMW enthusiast to take on a yearlong contract and “land the job of a lifetime.” But this is nor ordinary job offer. Not only does the job come with a $65k salary, but also a new [...]
16 Feb
With the recent announcement by Facebook that FBML is being phased out, I can not help but wonder about the impact that changes like this have on dealerships. This is one of those things that makes you realize you have to be cautious about what marketing channels you invest into, when you have little or [...]
09 Feb
AutoTrader.com recently announced the national launch of the Connections Bundle, which integrates social media, chat, dealer ratings and more to create more avenues for car shoppers to connect with dealers online. The bundle includes Dealer Chat, Social Connections, Dealer Ratings and Sitelink Advanced, according to the company. It was tested throughout the third and fourth [...]
19 Jul
On July 11, 2010, Jay Wolfe Toyota built the “Jay Wolfe Race for the Ride” trek on SCVNGR all through downtown St. Louis. The trek had people going places, doing challenges and earning points on the mobile system known as SCVNGR. The challenges asked people to solve location-based riddles, take photos and more! The top [...]
03 May
NEW YORK — A trio of industry veterans is aiming to put more power to generate productive online leads into dealers’ hands. By recently launching the Automotive Advertising Network, these executives believe member dealers can secure unlimited leads and online promotion of their inventory on national, regional and local Web sites. They contend the placement would [...]
12 Apr
Social Media can be a powerful tool for auto dealers. Today, more and more dealers are turning to progressive internet marketing techniques such as Facebook and Twitter to get the word out about the latest news regarding their business. These techniques, if used properly, can dramatically affect a dealer’s sales and web presence. As new [...]
22 Dec
The Automotive Digital Marketing network, or ADM, surpassed the 3,000 member mark this month. In less than two years the automotive professional network has become the most visited online social network for automotive Internet sales and marketing professionals! Auto industry experts on ADM build their presence by uploading their contacts and sending invitations to their [...]
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"Great post. I'm a forward thinking car dealer who embraces new marketing concepts in articular new media. "by Ryan Gerardi
"Rorie that is interesting to hear. I doubt there are more than 10-12% of dealers in the USA getting a ..."by Rorie Hannigan
"Very interesting, looking forward to seeing how effective the introduction of these ads is going to be hopefully we see ..."by Rorie Hannigan
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17 Feb