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Conference & Expo: October 14 -15, 2025
DealerPoint: April 22-24, 2026

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Fireside Panel: Automotive Marketing Masterminds

Following the success of Car Wars’ Fireside Chats at Digital Dealer Las Vegas 2023, the participating dealers are coming back together to openly discuss the hottest topics in automotive marketing. Cassie Broemmer, Chief Revenue Officer of Car Wars, will host five of the brightest minds in the industry – George Lawton, “Big” Al Gillespie, Jaime Drabczak, Jacob Berry, and Colby Joyner – as they answer burning questions as it pertains to automotive marketing innovations.

You’ll walk away with actionable tactics you can implement immediately to see more impactful results in your marketing efforts that translate to your bottom line. Topics include the importance of grasping the full customer journey, how a BDC or call center can impact your marketing outcomes, how top dealers use social media as a competitive advantage, how to build a seamless tech stack, and more. Furthermore, you’ll get the opportunity to ask the expert panel your own pressing questions!

Learning Objectives:
• Discover emerging trends in automotive marketing and how top dealers are capitalizing on them
• Gain compelling insights to make your marketing tactics more impactful and achieve ROI-positive results
• Learn what advertising sources are worth your investment… and which you should drop
• Discover the importance of analyzing your marketing results, what measurement tools are critical to your success, and what KPIs to zero in on