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Witt’s Wise Words: Team Work and Team Management

In this episode of Witt’s Wise Words, Bill Wittenmyer shares why both team work and team management are important to a dealership’s success.
Feb 4, 2019

An Interview with 2019 NADA Chairman, Charles W. Gilchrist of Gilchrist Automotive

2019 NADA Chairman Charles W. “Charlie” Gilchrist served most recently as NADA vice chairman, representing Northern Texas’s franchised new-car dealers on the board. Thanks to his vision and commitment, what was initially SouthWest F
Feb 1, 2019

Profit By Action Quick Tip: Expense Management

Andy Church share a Quick Tip on understanding total Dealership Expense Management.
Feb 1, 2019

How to Motivate Salespeople

In the car business money has always been used to motivate salespeople. The idea is that commissions are a big enough motivator to drive salespeople to do what they need to do in order to sell a car. Today we have to question whether this method work
Jan 30, 2019

Tesla Suffers Another Setback

A Legal Ruling in Efforts to Avoid Using an Independent Franchised Dealer Network  On December 6, 2018, the Connecticut Superior Court affirmed an earlier administrative law judge’s ruling that Tesla’s “Gallery” locations were operating
Jan 28, 2019

Witt’s Wise Words: Why Inbound Phone Calls Aren’t the Cash Cow You Think They Are

In this episode of Witt’s Wise Words, Bill Wittenmyer shares why dealerships shouldn’t consider inbound phone calls as the cash cows that they have in the past.
Jan 21, 2019

Value and Values

We’re known for knowing the value of advertising, and through the years, we’ve become very familiar with our values. Value and Values. Two different things. Local Search Group’s values do much more than establish the monetary worth of something
Jan 18, 2019

Freebie Fridays: Mentorship

VP of Sales, CDK Global, Bill Wittenmeyer explains the importance of a mentorship program in dealerships in this edition of Freebie Friday.
Jan 18, 2019

5 Tips to Prevent Phishing Attacks

Phishing is the practice of sending targeted emails designed to lure employees into a number of actions, such as entering login credentials, credit card information or downloading documents infected with malware. Phishing emails appear to come from f
Jan 17, 2019