Monday, August 25, 2008

Basic Automotive SEO

Having a website found on the search engines is one of the easiest ways for businesses in the automotive industry to improve their sales and service. Here are some basic techniques that will help towards the goal of having an automotive website found by the potential customers who are looking.While this is an ever evolving process there is some sound advice here if you are wanting to do it yourself. The SEO process for the newbie can be a fight if they do not know some of the simple basics. If not make sure you hire a professional Automotive SEO expert and not some fly by night organization.

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Sunday, August 24, 2008

How to Save Money at Golden Isles Nissan in Brunswick, GA

After leaving a the dealership as an Internet Sales Manager I have to redirect a lot of content to other uses. More than likely I will just convert this high traffic content over to affiliate landing pages like I did this on on Golden Isles Nissan

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Friday, August 22, 2008

Automobile Industry Events JD Powers Internet Roundtable

The J.D Powers Automotive Internet Roundtable looks like it will be a huge event for automobile industry professionals to get on the cutting edge of Automotive Social Networking Hopefully I will be in attendance and get to meet many other industry professional.

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Thursday, August 21, 2008

Kansas City Suzuki Dealer

Suzuki of Wichita is one of the top 10 Suzuki Dealers in the nation. For a good reason. They really go out of the way to take care of the consumer. Some of the great things they are doing is setting up a blog to help consumers even out of their market area. They really want to make sure you Ride Home Happy no matter who you buy your car from.

This is an unusual trait in the automotive industry today and they are always looking for ways to help others. Dealers and consumers. They participate in all levels of Automotive Social Networking. They are a real class act.

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Don't Buy the Lies 15 things to watch for when buying a car

A car dealer debunks the 15 Scams, Tricks and lies about the car business. He gives very practical advice on how to save money, time and headache while making a purchase on a new or used car.This ebook is a must read if you are in the market for a car. The goo thing is you do not have to give up personal information to get a copy of it. Just visit the link below and you can read it online or download a copy.

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Sunday, August 17, 2008

Nothing to fear - Blow hards just blow

People like to threaten and blow when their feelings get hurt for being idiots. Usually it is just a defense mechanism when they screw up. I recently have been through a situation that I would have probably handled differently. Sure I made mistakes but sometimes you just let bygones be bygones. However some people are just insistent on trying to take as many cheap shots as they possibly can.

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Friday, August 15, 2008

Outsourcing Car Dealership Marketing versus doing it inhouse

A debate going on about weather or not empowering people to learn to do these things their self as a car dealership employee or have a consultant come take care of these things for the store. It seem the consultants in this niche rather keep people in charge of internet marketing a business in the dark versus giving them knowledge.My opinion is to educate the people who are responsible for marketing the dealership. If that is done via a consultant that is ok. However to have consultants hold a dealership hostage with knowledge is crazy...

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