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Interesting Read: Revamp Your Website for 2010

Greg Gifford — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:11:20 +0000

I was reading a very interesting blog post (that I found out about on Twitter) this morning. Thought all of you AutoRevo-ites would find it an interesting read as well. Revamp Your Website for 2010 A few highlights, and and my thoughts on them: “The first thing that dealers need to realize is that the Internet has [...]

Our Tip to San Antonio was a Success!

Greg Gifford — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:01:08 +0000

We took a quick trip down to San Antonio, Texas, yesterday to film a little Dealer Profile video for one of our really successful dealers (www.trucksintexas.com). We got some amazing footage, so make sure you check back soon to see the finished product once we get it edited. Luckily, we took Erik the Intern with [...]

Tip of the Week – YouTube Descriptions

Greg Gifford — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:00:38 +0000

This is the second in our series of videos covering our recent integration of YouTube videos into the AutoRevo system. This video covers the three vital bits of information that will help get your YouTube videos to explode your site traffic and online sales. Help [...]

“Cash for Clunkers” Looks Like a Done Deal!

Greg Gifford — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:37:36 +0000

The Senate approved the “Cash for Clunkers” program yesterday, so now the bill goes to the President for his final approval… This is exciting news for all the dealers out there, as it is expected to produce a huge influx of business. If you’re a participating dealer, here’s a list of important preparations to make [...]

More New Exports Just Arrived!

Chad Polk — Fri, 22 May 2009 18:10:02 +0000

Yes, we are always adding 3rd party sites we integrate with and we have 4 new ones this week. If your dealership is using any of these please call or email us to get set up. Izmocars.com iSeeCars.com CarFinder.com Local-Cars.com Check out how we integrate dealer websites with any automotive shopping site!

The Economy’s Bad… So Use It To Your Advantage

Greg Gifford — Thu, 14 May 2009 16:12:52 +0000

So I know it sounds like I’m talking crazy talk, but bear with me… We all know that we’re in a recession. We all know that car sales are lower than they’ve been in years. The important point is this – because of the tough economy, fewer people are buying cars… but that can be a [...]

This is a Revolution not a Recession

Chad Polk — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000

Ok, let’s state the obvious and get it out of the way. You fill in the blank: We are witnessing the __________ economic time since the Great Depression. Glad we got that out of the way. Most are calling it a recession. I’m calling it a Revolution! Wikipedia defines a revolution as: a fundamental change in power [...]

Video: OnTarget Gets the Price Right the First Time

Chad Polk — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 19:05:39 +0000

DigitalDocs : Bring your Paper Based Delivery Documents Online!

Chad Polk — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 19:20:08 +0000

Bring your paper based delivery documents online! AutoRevo’s DigitalDocs is a flexible workflow to complete the sale with your customers accurately and easier than ever before. When a new or existing customer comes to your dealership, you have an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impression. A smooth and easy process can improve your customer relations [...]

FREE Export List Grows – CarTango, AskPatty, LemonFree

Chad Polk — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:21:03 +0000

Here we go again…distributing our dealers inventory to even more places. The 3 most recent: CarTango.com – Girl Meets Car AskPatty.com – Automotive Advice for Women LemonFree.com – Automobile Search Engine