DATA DRIVES VIDEO MARKETING RESULTS
Knowing where a consumer is in the vehicle purchase process is critical when it comes to advertising strategies. Let’s face it — a much different approach is required for effectively communicating and engaging with consumers who are in the market to buy a car in the next five years versus those who are ready to
HOW SAVVY “DIGITAL” DEALERS ARE TURNING THE INDUSTRY UPSIDE DOWN
Today, dealers are more confused about their digital strategy than ever. Their digital footprint looks fine from afar, but up close it’s fragmented and the dots are not connected. They employ multiple vendors to provide programs and services, but fail to deliver a unified message across marketing platforms. There’s information overload regarding Big Data. To
Customer Retention Doesn’t Just Happen
Have you noticed how “customer retention” is the new buzzword? For many years, it was “improved CSI” that manufacturers pushed for via incentives. Dealers quickly complied and, after a while, realized that improved CSI scores were good for the manufacturer (which is why they are willing to pay incentives), great for the customer (thanks to
If You Think You Know Your Customers, You May Be Wrong
Consumers want to love the car buying experience just as much as the vehicle they’re purchasing. There is no sacrificing one for the other. Transparency is crucial in making the experience worthy of their trust, their confidence and, ultimately, their business. However, newly released data tells us that there is an alarming disconnect between dealer
Three Steps To Making Sure Your Email Messaging Doesn’t Miss The Mark
It’s no surprise that 2017 will be more competitive than ever, and the right email campaigns can mean the difference between prospects buying from you or from the dealer next door. That’s why segmenting customer data in your CRM is critical, because it’s a cost-effective way to target customers in your database, deliver personalized messaging
SEO and SEM: Working Better Together
With the ability to create a full encompassing digital strategy that is effective and trackable, my hope is that dealers will begin to see how spending their advertising dollars should change to meet consumer behavior using data.
Don’t Just Target – Video Retarget for Better Campaign Results
Retargeting is a hot trend in online advertising these days. Retargeting (also known as remarketing) campaigns serve ads up to customers who have previously engaged with your Website. When customers leaves your Website, retargeting ads appear to them as they travel around the Internet. The purpose is to keep your brand and products in front