In this blog I’d like to talk a little bit about American with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility and your websites, quickly covering some emerging issues and simple corrective actions you can take. If you are an auto dealer in Florida or New Yor

Recently I talked to a dealer whose internal information technology (IT) person had quit suddenly after receiving another job offer. The dealer scrambled to find someone else. He hired a small, local IT firm that soon went out of business. Once again

By Alison Spangler, Senior Director for Manheim Digital Many dealerships have long held the view that the wholesale used vehicle market is an option of last resort. It’s a place for accepting losses, not an avenue for driving profits. Digital techn

In the following interview, we talk with Apple Chevrolet’s Dealer Principal John Alfirevich, who was recently named Ally Bank’s 2019 TIME Dealer of the Year. John started in the car business as a teenager changing oil for Bob Motl Chevrolet,

By David Weaver, CSP® Associate, The Rawls Group A few years ago, I received a call from a successor candidate we had been working with for the past couple of years. This dealer’s son was an exceptionally bright, hardworking lad with lots of promi

By Ryan Kohler, CEO, DealerHiring (powered by ApplicantPro) It’s no secret that auto dealers all across America struggle to attract, engage, hire, and retain the staff they need to move business forward and achieve their goals. Constant turnover, u

“Not now I’m busy….” has become the most pervasive and widely used phrase in the modern car dealership, impacting morale, efficiency, and employee engagement all through the implied importance of not having idle time. How did we get here? As

 Affinitiv CEO & Executive Chairman Scot Eisenfelder shares why dealerships should pay attention to the razor and razor blade models for their stores.

Bill Wittenmyer shares tips on how dealership personnel can stay motivated in this edition of Freebie Friday.