March
13
March
13
Are you leaving a massive chunk of the market untapped? Welcome back to another insightful episode of the Dealer Playbook podcast. Today, we're delving deep into the world of marketing segmentation, focusing specifically on the Hispanic marketplace. Joining me today is Ally Pinon, the Digital...
March
07
March
07
When Adrian Gibbs, Marketing Director of Nimnicht Family of Dealerships, stepped into the world of automotive marketing, she brought with her the competitive edge of the plastic surgery industry and a knack for nurturing customer relationships. Our exchange is as insightful as it is humorous, reve...
February
29
February
29
Paul De Vries is the Founder of #DCDW, Spokesperson for Marktplaats Automotive, and Co-Owner of Carmen BDC. With an impressive track record in dealership ownership, BDC management, and online car sales, Paul is recognized as a trailblazer in the automotive space, revolutionizing marketing tactics ...
February
22
February
22
Rand Fishkin is cofounder and CEO of SparkToro, makers of fine audience research software, and indie game developer Snackbar Studio. He’s dedicated his professional life to helping people do better marketing through his writing, videos, speaking, and his book, Lost and Founder. What We Di...
February
15
February
15
Have you ever wondered how a personal crisis might just be the catalyst for a profound transformation in how you lead your team? That's the story Scott Greenberg, author of "Stop the Shift Show," brings to our table as we unravel the potential of culture within organizations. What ...
February
08
February
08
Matas Buzelis is the Head of Communications at carVertical.com Matas Buzelis brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, shedding light on the intricacies of the global car market. What We Discuss In This Episode: Ever wondered about the global impact of automotive fraud...
February
01
February
01
Dave Spannhake is the Founder and CEO of Reunion Marketing, one of the fastest growing marketing companies in the country that specializes in using data and consumer behavior to create highly effective marketing strategies. What We Discuss In This Episode: Dave sheds light on the challenges bus...
January
25
January
25
Subi Ghosh is the Executive Vice President of Strategic Partnerships & Marketing at Stream Companies. What We Discuss In This Episode: We delve into the importance of first-party data and how it can be leveraged to create personalized marketing experiences. Subi emphasizes the need for...
January
25
January
25
Subi Ghosh is the Executive Vice President of Strategic Partnerships & Marketing at Stream Companies. We delve into the importance of first-party data and how it can be leveraged to create personalized marketing experiences. Subi emphasizes the need for dealerships to have a plan for po...
January
18
January
18
In this power-packed episode, I sit down with the brilliant mind behind Automotive Wealth, Rob Bacharach. Rob is the president and founder of Automotive Wealth, a seasoned financial planner specializing in empowering automotive professionals to secure their financial future. With a wealth of exper...
January
11
January
11
Ever wondered how the digital revolution has transformed the car buying process? Join us as we sit down with Kirk Preiser, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at LeadVantage. Formerly the Director of Retail Buying Experience at Audi of America, Kirk shares an insider's look at how the...
January
04
January
04
Gary Graves co-founded InteractiveTel, now TotalCX, in 2008 and presently serves as CEO. Previously, he served as the company's first Chief Technology Officer. He developed the communications platform on which the company's proprietary products are based and has been instrumental in the co...
December
28
December
28
It all began with automotive inventory management software. I never imagined I'd end up in the automotive industry. Back in the day, my childhood buddy Dan Collingridge and I had this grand plan of starting a record label and radio station dedicated to alternative rock music, the dream we calle...
December
21
December
21
Ever get caught in the hustle, only to realize Christmas is knocking on the door? Yeah, I've been there, too, and what a year. I recently took to LinkedIn and Facebook to satisfy my curiosity about people's thoughts and predictions about what's coming in 2024 for us in the retail automot...
December
14
December
14
Kelly Stumpe, also known as The Car Mom, is a social media influencer, car enthusiast, and advocate for local independent dealerships. She has over 473,000 followers on Instagram and is known for her engaging and informative content about cars from a mom's perspective. What We Discuss In This...
December
07
December
07
Erin Richmond is the Chief Revenue Officer of sMedia, a digital advertising and marketing agency in the automotive industry. With years of experience in the industry, Erin has worked her way up from a customer success manager to overseeing the agency's customer-facing teams.  With a k...
December
01
December
01
Ashley Cavasos is the Marketing Director at Demontrond Auto Group in Houston. What We Discuss In This Episode: As the marketing director for Demontrond Auto Group in Houston, her journey from a temporary receptionist to a marketing powerhouse is a testament to the upward mobility available in th...
November
23
November
23
Mike Draper, the former SWAT police officer and Air Force vet is making waves as a viral content creator and social strategy expert. His MBA mind, coupled with experience in real estate and mortgages, has enabled him to decode the secrets of social media success. Building a social channel with over ...
November
16
November
16
Rahim 'Cherry' Bhimani is the General Manager at Motorvation Trucks in Georgia. He started his career in the car business as a detailer and worked his way up to his current position. Rahim is known for his passion for solving problems and providing exceptional customer service. What ...
November
09
November
09
Glenn Lundy is the only person in the world that grew a dealership 800% in 5 years, from 120 cars a month to 1000, in a small town of only 9600 people. He is also the founder of the 800 Percent Club. Known for his innovative and resilient mindset, Glenn shares insights on weathering storm...
November
02
November
02
Todd Hauser is the Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships at fullthrottle.ai. Todd has been actively involved in the automotive industry for over three decades. He has witnessed how the industry has evolved from the age of traditional advertising to digital marketing and, now, the era...
October
27
October
27
International Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, Award -Winning Sales Strategist, and Former Automotive Dealer Principle. In this episode, I sit down with my dear friend, Lisa Copeland, after a decade-long hiatus from our last conversation. We delve into Lisa's journey from the automotive in...
October
19
October
19
We all want more customers, right? In this highly competitive world of the auto - industry, turning prospects into loyal customers is a crucial skill for success. But It's always crucial to nurture prospects from the start so they become clients. Well, in this...
October
12
October
12
In today's episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Crissy Burton, a powerhouse in sales and finance. If you haven't come across her yet, get ready because Crissy, who is also known as the Car Fairy, is making quite a splash in the industry, and she's here to share her journey. ...
October
05
October
05
This year has brought some health concerns to yours truly, and as a result I decided it was high time to pay closer attention to my health and wellness. Yes, I've lost weight and gained muscle, but most importantly I've gained a level of mental clarity I am not sure would have happened other...
September
28
September
28
In this episode I had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Michael Heidner, who holds the position of Vice President of Analytics and Business Intelligence at Foundation Direct as well as Ben Yehle, who is the Measurement Lead at the Foundation. During our discussion we delved into the intrica...
September
21
September
21
Kiera Fogg is the Vice President of Customer Experience and co-founder, and Alva Senow is the Vice President of Sales and Finance at Ribit. Together, they've brought a revolutionary solution to the automotive industry with Ribit AI - "Reinvention Initiative Between Industry and Technology.&...
September
14
September
14
Andrew Myers is the owner of Parachute Video Ads. Andrew began in sales and marketing from as young as the age of 16 years old, selling toys door to door, which eventually led him to stumble into the world of selling cars at staffed event sales all over the country. This led to the founding of a ren...
September
07
September
07
Janae Andrews is the Sales Leader at Andy Mohr Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. In this episode, we dive into Janae's journey, uncovering the secrets behind her remarkable success and her unique approach to car sales. In less than 3 years, Janae Andrews went from selling appliances at a local electro...
August
31
August
31
Jesse Cole is the founder of Fans First Entertainment, which owns and operates the Savannah Bananas and the Party Animals. The Bananas have sold out every game since their first season and have a waitlist for tickets in the thousands. They have entertained millions of fans in Savannah and ...
August
24
August
24
In this episode we dive into the world of ASOTUCON joined by two industry heavyweights, Paul Daly and Kyle Mountsier.  In this episode we kick things off with a question that's been buzzing in the minds of industry professionals: Why should ASOTUCON be on your radar? What sets it apart fro...
August
18
August
18
Charles Cannon is the General Manager at Lexus of Serramonte. Charles Cannon developed a passion for the car business during his career of over 20 years. Along with Rules to the Game, he has also written a book called The 10 Things to Look for in a Professional Salesperson. Charles has bee...
August
10
August
10
Mathew Growden is the Head of Auto Retail Team and Answerer of Automotive Retail related questions at Google Canada. In this episode we explore the intricacies of this powerful marketing tool and uncover hidden insights that can reshape your dealership's strategies. From naming c...
August
03
August
03
Kyler Kropf is the founder of SaddleBrooke Life , a business specializing in building beautiful and spacious tiny homes. In this episode we delve into Kyler's incredible journey from growing up Amish to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the real estate industry and the essent...
July
27
July
27
Dylan Vanas is the CEO and founder of AgencyBox and Mindful Agency, a whitelabel platform that has helped more than 3,500 agencies run profitable businesses, and co-founder of Monopolize, an agency that works with some of the top personalities and brands in the world, helping them dominate their onl...
July
20
July
20
Ed Roberts is the Chief Operating Officer at Bozard Ford Lincoln and is breaking the conventional way of running a car dealership by constantly seeking to push beyond the status quo. In this episode, Ed shares his journey in the auto industry, starting from being homeless to becoming...
July
13
July
13
In this episode Michael Cirillo sits down with Allie Peters, the newly appointed Vice President of Service Operations at Cavender Auto Group.  Join Michael and Allie as they delve into the surprising twists and turns of her career in the automotive industry. Discover how Allie's ambition...
July
06
July
06
In this episode Michael Cirillo engages in a dynamic conversation with Dan Collingridge, the CTO & Co-Founder of FlexDealer. Together, they delve into the realm of automotive inventory and unveil the pivotal role it plays in shaping the success of dealerships. The episode kicks off with a hum...
June
29
June
29
Danny Zaslavsky is a successful business and community leader within the Greater Kansas City area. Not only is he a partner at VinCue, but he's also the General Manager/Dealer Principal at Country Hill Motors, one of the region's most successful independent auto dealerships, and invests...
June
22
June
22
Shawn Armorer is the founder and owner of BDC Alchemy Consulting. He is a 20-year seasoned automotive BDC growth expert with career revenues exceeding 40 million dollars. He joins Michael in this episode to discuss the transformative power of the human element in the face of increasing reliance on ...
June
15
June
15
Jeremy Beck is the Vice President of Dealer Development and Industry Insights at the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (N.I.A.D.A) and an automotive executive with 25 years of industry experience In this episode, we explore the profound impact of the automotive industry ...
June
08
June
08
In a rapidly changing automotive industry, dealerships are facing a critical crossroad: rising costs that threaten their profitability. As capital demands increase and employee expenses surge, how can dealerships find the perfect balance between expenses and revenue? Is there a way to unlock hidden ...
June
01
June
01
In this episode, host Lou Ramirez and co-host Fred Lennartz, of the popular Car Guy Coffee Podcast, interview special guest Michael Cirillo. It's a big ol' switcheroo! Michael, who is the CEO of FlexDealer, an automotive marketing and technology company, will be a featured Keynote Speaker a...
May
26
May
26
In this episode, Michael Cirillo sits down with WB Cavender, the fourth-generation owner of Cavender Auto Group, at their headquarters. WB shares the story of how he entered the automotive industry and the core values that have driven their family-owned business for over 80 years. They delve into th...
May
18
May
18
Lou Ramirez is the CEO of Solutions at The Certified Solutionaries and co-host of the Car Guy Coffee podcast. Discover the layers of their inspiring conversation as they explore the importance of encouraging individuals within the automotive business and eradicating negative stigmas assoc...
May
11
May
11
Matt Jones is the Director of Corporate Communications for TrueCar, Inc. In this episode Michael Cirillo sits down with Matt Jones to discuss his deep connection with people in the automotive industry. Growing up in the San Fernando Valley, Jones saw the stark differences between the "haves&...
April
27
April
27
In today's fast-paced digital world, it can be challenging for brands to stand out and be memorable. Whitney Norrad is the Director of Demand Gen at Flexdealer.com. In this episode she joins Michael to discuss marketing stickiness and how to make brands more memorable to customers. Here are some...
April
26
April
26
Ann-Marie Johnson is the Director of partner relationship at ASOTU. In this episode, We discussed her journey in the automotive industry, the concept of "moments of truth," and how it applies to both personal and professional interactions. By recognizing the importance of these moments, An...
April
13
April
13
Eric Barbosa is the newly appointed Vice President of Variable Operations at Cavender Auto Group. Eric has over two decades of experience in the Auto Industry. Starting as a teenage car detailer, Eric climbed the ranks to become one of the youngest GMs and Operating Partners in the industry. His pas...
April
06
April
06
Paul Daly and Kyle Mountsier (ASOTU) join Michael Cirillo to talk about their perspectives on the importance of human connection in the auto industry. They emphasize the power of belonging, fulfillment, and the role of the industry in fostering these values. The trio discusses the importance of cre...
March
30
March
30
David Kain is the President of KainAutomotive.com. His life is fuelled by two great passions: helping good people become exceptional salespeople and conquering challenging trails on his mountain bike. Born into a family that believed in the power of the automotive industry, David is one of nine sib...
March
23
March
23
Joshua Negron is a seasoned Director of Business Development with a wealth of experience in the automotive industry. Over the years, he has honed his skills in business development, advertising, lead generation, personnel management, leadership, customer service, sales, and business software. In th...
March
16
March
16
In this episode, Michael experiments with something new by revisiting an older episode that has stood the test of time. With nearly 600 episodes, many of them recorded in a way that ensures they remain evergreen, Michael dives into an interview with Grant Cardone that was recorded six years prior. T...
March
09
March
09
I'd like to welcome my guest this week, Weldon Long, who provides an insightful and practical guide on how to change one's life by examining and transforming one's mindset. He also happens to be one of the nation’s most sought-after sales experts. In 2003, Weldon Long walked out o...
March
02
March
02
Sandy Zannino is the founder of Innovative Auto HR Solutions and started in the car business in 1998 as a dealer’s assistant and corporate office manager. She's a passionate problem solver with a broad range of experience and has found ways to save dealers money while minimizing risks and ...
February
23
February
23
Is your business as successful as it could be? Do you have goals of improving revenue, growth, and long-term scaleability?  Aaron Sheeks is the co-founder of Auto Miner and President of Pure Cars. In this episode, Aaron joins us to discuss the journey of building a successful business in the a...
February
16
February
16
Is Your Dealership's Marketing Strategy Failing? Tune in as Stream Companies EVP Reveals the Key to Thriving in a Challenging Market. Subi Ghosh is the Executive Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Marketing at Stream Companies.  In this episode Ghosh shares her insights on the...
February
09
February
09
Are you ready to get more leads with an improved ad strategy? Then this episode is for you! Lisa Gener is a Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at Dealer Alchemist and a seasoned expert in the world of digital advertising with 17 years of experience in the automotive industry. Lisa's passion lies in ut...
February
02
February
02
In this episode, Michael takes us on a journey through the recent NADA 2023 event that took place in his hometown, Dallas. Michael reflects on the unique energy of the event and how attendees were more focused and open to conversations compared to previous NADA conferences. 2023 is off to a roaring ...
January
26
January
26
In this episode of The Dealer Playbook, host Michael welcomes Ali Reda, the world's top-performing car sales professional. Yes, you read that right! Instead of a traditional interview format, Michael presents exclusive audio from a monthly office hours call for clients only, featuring Ali Reda a...
January
19
January
19
Ted Lam is the Founder and CEO of AITHR Automotive Intelligence. Ted has a wealth of experience in the industry, including a background in the non-prime market  and a fascinating story about why he decided to build a software for dealers. Ted's journey in the industry began as a car salesp...
January
12
January
12
Elise Kephart, founder of The Elise Kephart Experience, a leading training company in the automotive industry. Elise Kephart or maybe you know her as "The YouTube Diva" is a five-time guest on the show and master of BDC lead follow up. In today’s episode we discuss the buzz around...
January
05
January
05
Emer Sanabria is an accomplished Marine Corps veteran and a highly-successful business leader. His experience both on and off the battlefield has made him a sought-after leadership consultant with a track record for turning stagnant businesses into growth machines.  What we discuss in this e...
December
29
December
29
As we approach the end of 2022, it's important to reflect on the events of the past year and look toward the future. This year has certainly been a rollercoaster, with the ongoing pandemic, economic challenges, and various other obstacles. However, it's also been a year of resilience, innova...
December
22
December
22
Mike Svoboda is the GM of Buchanan Automotive and Buchanan Auto Park in Waynesboro, PA. In a town of just over 10,000 people, Mike has taken his dealerships from being average to being the best in their area and region in sales. Mike uses a combination of his marketing strategies and forward-thinkin...
December
14
December
14
Carol Marshall is the Chief Operations Officer at ActivEngage, Inc., an innovative leader with expertise in building teams and developing the very best collaborative environments. Carol has extensive experience in the automotive and contact centre environments, and her strategic vision and analytica...
December
08
December
08
Colby Joyner is Vice President of Sales at Konect.ai, a lead management system that is primarily housed and geared around artificial intelligence (AI) and a leader in automotive artificial intelligence. Their mission is to maximize conversion rates and profits for dealers with faster and more effici...
December
01
December
01
Glenn Pasch is CEO of PCG Digital, an Inc 5000 agency that specializes in helping dealerships and businesses generate qualified shoppers. As a leader in digital marketing and leadership training, he’s been featured in CBT News, Dealer Marketing Magazine, Auto Success, and Automotive News. ...
November
24
November
24
Nathan Hays is a car sales professional who has risen to the game's highest level by building local community relationships. His popular hashtag, #AskForNate has become a staple among his clients and has helped generate new car sales opportunities through repeat and referrals. In this episode, ...
November
17
November
17
Ben is the CEO and founder of Autogenous, a community of high-growth dealership marketing specialists that identifies challenges and creates innovative technologies to solve them. Ben has worked at some of the most prominent firms in our industry, including Prodigy (now Upstart), Clarivoy, and Deal...
November
10
November
10
Ilana Shabtay is an expert in digital marketing, AI, and the automotive industry; she is also an inventor and growth hacker. Skilled in Public Speaking, Customer Relationship Management, Social Media, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO). She is an excellent community and social services professiona...
November
03
November
03
Shaka Dyson is the Founder and CEO of Dealer F&I University, He was also a teenage father, a high school dropout, and somebody abandoned by his mom at two years old. Today's guest truly knows how hard life can be. Today, as an entrepreneur, a business expert, and a powerful speaker, he's...
October
28
October
28
This episode of The Dealer Playbook Podcast is unique as Michael Cirillo is on location with Glenn Lundy and dozens of automotive industry professionals at the 800% Elite Automotive Club retreat in Atlanta. With loads of fascinating conversations happening surrounding technology, culture, sales, and...
October
20
October
20
In this episode of The Dealer Playbook Podcast, Michael shares his thoughts and ideas on how sales pros can not only survive, but thrive in a slow economy. The world hasn't exactly stopped before; there may have been a few pauses along the way, but they only lasted as long as it took for someone...
October
13
October
13
Shari Levitin is one of the top Keynote Speakers in #Sales and the best-selling author of Heart and Sell: 10 Universal Truths Every Salesperson Needs to Know. As the creator of the Shari Levitin Group, she has assisted businesses in more than 40 countries in generating an extra $1 billion in income....
October
07
October
07
RC Hazzard, Servant Leader, Army Veteran, and Country Singer, is now among the top car dealers in the auto industry.  Working with Protective as the Regional Sales Director, RC shares his background story of how he came about joining the auto industry after serving in the army for six good yea...
September
29
September
29
Glen Lundy is the CEO of the 800% Elite Automotive Club and founder of Breakfast with Champions on Clubhouse. Lundy is an extremely successful automotive industry expert who has made it his mission to help other dealers across North America. Glenn grew a small dealership in a 9,600-person town by 8...
September
22
September
22
Dan Collingridge is the chief technology officer at flexdealer.com. Dan Collingridge has always been focused on technology from day one. But he had no clue that that passion would lead him into a career in the auto industry.  In this episode, Dan talks about how he met Michael again later in l...
September
15
September
15
In this week's episode, we're joined by two talented leaders in the automotive industry - Fanie Scholtz, a Managing Director at FS Media, and Peter Viljoen, Managing Director at SydSen Uthintane (PTY) LTD. They share how they paired to work on a big project popularly known as Let's talk...
September
14
September
14
For those of us who have been in retail automotive for a while, ASOTU CON just reshaped how we think about and experience an automotive conference. For newcomers to the industry, you might have a hard time attending other events because, in short, they’re not like this.  Don’t misu...
September
08
September
08
Scott Simons is a  successful car dealer that is involved in multiple businesses across many industries. Scott’s main focus is in the auto industry. He is the Managing Partner and General Manager of five Carter Myers Automotive dealerships in West Virginia. He is a speaker, business consu...
September
01
September
01
Darren Doane is an American filmmaker, actor, and music video director who has worked with artists like Christian Bale, Ken Daurio, and Blink 182. He also has a keen eye on the automotive industry and sees an endless supply of opportunities.   What we discuss in this episode: Darren shares...
August
25
August
25
In this episode of the Dealer Playbook, Michael shares his thoughts about the next season of the retail automotive industry. The last two years have been unique. Dealers have been earning recording profits despite a chip shortage and inventory shortage. That begs to ask: what's next?   ...
August
17
August
17
Steve Roessler is the Chief Evangelist at DriveCentric, a modern take on an automotive CRM that features unified customer communications in an easy-to-digest interface. Steve shares his vantage point about why engagement is the key metric that dealerships need to track and how that's helping his...
August
11
August
11
Bart Nollenberger is an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team, automotive trainer, and author. In this episode, Bart shares his compelling story of recovery and sobriety and the four steps to help shape the next generation of automotive professionals.    What we discuss in t...
August
05
August
05
Today's conversation with Brett Morris, Chairman at PerceptionPredict, stemmed from one of Michael's LinkedIn posts about the important need for amazing car sales professionals. Brett commented on the post with a compelling chart visualizing how high-performing employees can be predicted wit...
July
27
July
27
Josh Little is the founder and CEO of a compelling startup called Volley, an app that aims to make communication more efficient across organizations and peers. His unique perspective about communication and the mission of Volley provides an interesting use case for how to improve communication with ...
July
27
July
27
  Hosts Michael Cirillo, Kyle Mountsier, and Paul J Daly tell the story of how they came to create this podcast and why they believe it is critical for there to be more collaboration in the Retail Auto community between not only Dealers and Industry Partners but also OEM’s and Consum...
July
21
July
21
Paul Daly and Kyle Mountsier (ASOTU) join the pod to talk about some really exciting projects they have in the works, one of which is an exciting new podcast called Auto Collabs hosted by Paul, Kyle, and Michael Cirillo. They are on an adventure to bring the rebirth of the automotive conference comi...
July
15
July
15
Kaylee Felio is the Sales and Marketing Manager for PartsEdge, the power tool for helping your parts department generate higher profits. It's no secret that hanging onto aging auto parts inventory can cause many problems for retail auto dealers. The most obvious challenge is that if the parts be...
July
07
July
07
Brooke Furniss is the President/Founder of BZ Consultants Group and host of the Facts Not Feelings automotive podcast. In this episode of the show, aside from talking about her obsession with Nike sneakers, we explore the attributes of successful leaders within the retail car business.  Key ...
June
30
June
30
Paul de Vries is the founder of DCDW (Digital Car Dealer Network), ambassador for Marktplaats (Holland), and a brand new owner of a Ligier franchise dealership in Holland. He is an expert at lead handling and works with several OEMs in Europe to improve their lead handling and appointment show perce...
June
23
June
23
Brian Pasch is the founder of PCG Companies, which is comprised of Brian Pasch Enterprises, PCG Digital, Localiente, and PCG Research. He's an author, keynote speaker, marketing contrarian, and a beacon of light within the retail auto industry as someone who has always been an advocate for the d...
June
16
June
16
Mike Welch is the president and CEO of tirebuyer.com which merged with tirescanner.com, a US-based tire retail marketplace, in 2019. In this episode, Mike shares how we went from working at dealerships and small independent repair shops in the UK to founding and operating one of the most successful ...
June
09
June
09
David Oates is a crisis PR expert with 25 years of experience in the field. He helps organizations repair their brand's reputation in the press and online. With the emergence of web3.0 and a rapidly evolving digital landscape, there are sure to be brand pivots and crises and with David's pro...
June
02
June
02
In this episode of The Dealer Playbook Podcast, Michael reflects on an experience he had while attending the Digital Marketing Strategies Conference in Napa Valley and why that's inspired him to talk about the 4 levels of competency.  There is so much to learn about the retail automotive i...
May
26
May
26
Brian Kramer is the General Manager of Germain Toyota of Naples and joins the podcast to share how his store successfully completed the first metaverse car sale. Long-time listeners of the show know that Brian is a pioneer when it comes to technology adoption within the retail auto industry. He'...
May
23
May
23
    The global dealership community has gathered in Napa Valley for a three-day deep-dive on dealership digital operations.   From marketing and automation to EVs and emerging tech, Brian Pasch has assembled an all-star lineup of presenters and panelists with real-world expertise....
May
23
May
23
Glenn Pach, CEO of PCGDigital.com leads a panel of marketing technologists to explore the world of marketing automation within the retail auto industry.  It’s clear that the industry at large has a somewhat skewed perception of what marketing automation is, and what the capabilities actu...
May
18
May
18
Amberly Allen is the CEO of Dealer Merchant Services, a firm that is helping car dealers save up to 75% on their credit card processing fees. In this episode of the Dealer Playbook, Michael and Amberly explore how dealers can save thousands of dollars per month by reframing the way they handle credi...