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Vendor vs. Strategic Partner
As business operations have become increasingly complicated, there’s no denying the importance of an effective dealership management system (DMS). But choosing a technology provider can be confusing — and the wrong choice can prove disastrous.
5 Min Read•Aug 3•Scott Herbers
After winning customers back, how do you keep them?
Let’s say a dealership has successfully overcome concerns of trust, fair pricing and convenience — and won back customers that...
3 Min Read•Jul 16•CDK Global
The secret ingredient to winning back Service customers? Trust.
A 2020 study conducted by the CDK Research and Insights Team found that 74% of customers who opted to go...
3 Min Read•Jul 16•CDK Global
Modern Retailing: What You Need to Know
There have been many articles about how the pandemic made dealerships take a digital leap forward in 2020. For most...
3 Min Read•Jul 11•CDK Global
Can F&I and Modern Retailing Co-Exist?
Today’s consumers demand — and deserve — a fast and modern way to buy cars. The industry has taken great...
3 Min Read•Jul 9•CDK Global
No Vehicles on the Ground? You Can Still Keep Customers
It’s no secret that auto dealers are hurting for inventory right now. The lack of new vehicles at dealerships is...
3 Min Read•Jul 2•CDK Global
Top 3 Digital Enhancements for Independent Dealers
Independent auto dealers are making a killing right now. They snapped up inventory before the current chip shortage made it...
3 Min Read•Jun 25•CDK Global
How to Succeed During the Global Chip Crisis
It’s popular to talk about the chip shortage – and for good reason. The blows just keep coming. First, there’s...
4 Min Read•Jun 22•CDK Global
Reshaping Consumer Engagement
During the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of consumers became comfortable with virtual engagements.
1 Min Read•Jun 21•CDK Global
New data explains why car-buyers pass on dealer Service
Success in the Fixed Ops department is essential for dealerships. According to the 2020 NADA Data Financial Profile, dealers rely...
2 Min Read•Jun 19•CDK Global
Jim Ellis Toyota is Taking Service to the Next Level for Customers and Profitability
CDK Global has partnered with the Jim Ellis Automotive Group for nearly a decade.
1 Min Read•Jun 19•CDK Global
Reclaiming Missed Opportunities in Service
Many dealerships are trying to do more with less — specifically fewer employees. If the labor shortage is having an...
3 Min Read•Jun 11•CDK Global