Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Cover1

DECEMBER 2017, VOL. 24 NO. 12

D E A L E R

M A G A Z I N E

DIGITALDEALER.COM

INTERVIEW WITH

Katie
Bowman
BOWMAN CHEVROLET
Pg 26

D E C E M B E R

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V O L .

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WHAT REAL
COMMITMENT
LOOKS LIKE
By Dave Anderson
Pg 6

YOUR LIMITATION IS
NOT WHAT YOU DON'T
HAVE, IT'S WHAT
YOU'RE NOT USING
By Chuck Barker
Pg 15

YOUR PEOPLE ARE
YOUR BRAND!
By Jim Boldebook
Pg 24

ARE YOU FUTURE
READY?
By Lior Arussy
Pg 32

WE DON'T NEED
NO STINKIN' TECH
TRAINING - WE HAVE
GOOD TEETH
By Ed Kovalchick
Pg 42

DEALERS SAY
FIXED OPS IS THE
MOST IMPORTANT
DEPARTMENT
By Charlie Polston
Pg 45


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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Digital Dealer - December 2017

Digital Dealer - December 2017
Contents
A Letter from the Show Director
What Real Commitment Looks Like
Could Your Culture Use a Little MAGIC?
3 Must-Dos to Combat Dealer Margin Declines
The Internet & Phones Are the NEW “Showroom” … Your Cheese Has Been Moved
Your Limitation Is Not What You Don't Have, It's What You're Not Using
Year-End Spend Management Assessment – Setting Up for a Successful 2018
Vehicle Merchandising: Use Features Not Price
One Size Fits All No Longer Applies
Your People Are Your Brand!
KATIE BOWMAN COLEMAN Bowman Chevrolet
6 Reasons to Do an Annual Social Media
Are You Future Ready?
Rethink How to Market with Facebook and Instagram
What Your Dealership Can Learn from Carvana
Disrupting the Buying Cycle: Turning Service Leads into Sales Dollars
How Online Payments Can Be the Catalyst for a Superior Customer Experience
We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Tech Training – We Have Good Teeth
Dealers Say Fixed Ops is the Most Important Department
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Digital Dealer - December 2017
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Cover2
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 1
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Contents
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 3
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - A Letter from the Show Director
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 5
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - What Real Commitment Looks Like
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 7
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Could Your Culture Use a Little MAGIC?
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 9
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 3 Must-Dos to Combat Dealer Margin Declines
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 11
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - The Internet & Phones Are the NEW “Showroom” … Your Cheese Has Been Moved
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 13
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 14
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Your Limitation Is Not What You Don't Have, It's What You're Not Using
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 16
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 17
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Year-End Spend Management Assessment – Setting Up for a Successful 2018
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 19
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Vehicle Merchandising: Use Features Not Price
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 21
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - One Size Fits All No Longer Applies
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 23
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Your People Are Your Brand!
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 25
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - KATIE BOWMAN COLEMAN Bowman Chevrolet
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 27
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 28
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 29
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 6 Reasons to Do an Annual Social Media
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 31
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Are You Future Ready?
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 33
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Rethink How to Market with Facebook and Instagram
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 35
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - What Your Dealership Can Learn from Carvana
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 37
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Disrupting the Buying Cycle: Turning Service Leads into Sales Dollars
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 39
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - How Online Payments Can Be the Catalyst for a Superior Customer Experience
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 41
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Tech Training – We Have Good Teeth
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 43
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 44
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - Dealers Say Fixed Ops is the Most Important Department
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 46
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 47
Digital Dealer - December 2017 - 48
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