Do You Want to Thrive or Just Survive?
If your salespeople cannot sell one vehicle per month in the service drive then they are most likely in the wrong line of work. Possibly there is an opportunity for them to join your competitor down the street and assist in running their store.
How to Put the 80/20 Rule to Work for You
For most of you, a net profit at 20 percent of gross profit in your service department and 30 percent in your parts department will make this your best year ever in fixed operations.
3 Quick Tips to Improve Your Summer Reconditioning Process
Staying focused on your margins, and mindful of recon expenses and timing, will keep you at maximum profitability through the summer months and beyond.
F&I Solution Section: Target Marketing: The Key to Expense Reduction
I recently was working with a pretty sizable dealer group in the Northeast and we were examining the group’s advertising expenses and overall profitability.
Are Your Fixed Ops Goals High Enough?
If you do not have a BHAG, you are not earning the net profit you deserve from your investment in fixed ops.
