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This article was written by Angelica Yensi, a software education representative. The ERA-IGNITE toolbar, positioned at the top of your ERA-IGNITE screen, offers easy access

Earlier this year, I had the privilege of diving into a conversation with Ed Roberts, COO of Bozard Ford, and what struck me was how

Key drop-off is one of the first impressions a customer has of your service drive. Both you and your customer want it to be as

Millennial Car Buyers

The day when millennials are the number one customer in the car-buying market is fast approaching. What draws this generation’s attention? The answer may be

Manage Profits

Have you ever spent half a day drowning in Excel spreadsheets, trying to use your information to get results? Data should work with you, not

Service Drive

This is the second article in a three part series to help you determine whether your dealership is as efficient and streamlined as possible when it comes

Customer shaking hands with the salesperson

In today’s fast-paced world, consumers want quick buying experiences that give them exactly what they need. But a fast car buying experience does not always equate

Drowning in Paper

An F&I manager once shared with me a work-stress nightmare he’d had. Trapped in his office in a steadily rising sea of paper, he was

Disaster Plan

Nature can bring expected and unexpected disasters. Dealerships need to have a plan in place to help them recover if Mother Nature attacks. In Canada,

Open ROs Report

You have hundreds, maybe even thousands, of repair orders (ROs) moving through the service department each month. It’s possible some have slipped through the cracks

Service Game

Service is a profit centre, that’s old news. But where are you missing potential profit in service? Take the quiz below to see where your

Handle Calls Professionally

A study done by Forrester Consulting found that inbound phone calls make up over 25% of all sales. These phone customers are buying faster, spending more, and

Atmosphere Keeps Them Coming Back

In my first two articles about dealership stickiness, we explored how dealerships can deliver a five-star customer experience by providing a great first impression and superior customer service.