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How to keep your independent car dealership competitive

Solera

Independent car dealerships must remain competitive compared to other independent dealers in their area and large national chains with big budgets, a strong brand identity, and access to a nationwide inventory. It can be tough out there, but many independent dealerships are not only competitive, but they thrive.

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Where to Find Jobs after Service Advisor Training

Automotive Training Centre

While service advisor training equips you for specific roles within the automotive industry, its transferable skills can lead you down unexpected paths. The Classic Choice: Car Dealerships Car dealerships are the natural first thought for many service advisors.

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4 Marketing Tips To Remember After Automotive School As An Independent Auto Detailer

Automotive Training Centre

Encourage satisfied customers to leave reviews and ratings on platforms like Google My Business to boost your credibility. As an independent auto detailer, the key to success lies in how you market your services. Collect feedback from your customers and actively listen to their concerns or suggestions.

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How To Land Clients As An Independent Auto Body Estimator

Automotive Training Centre

Engage with local auto repair shops, insurance companies, and car dealerships. The more people know about your services, the more likely you will get referrals. Your reputation as an auto body estimator relies equally on customer service and technical skills. Attend industry events, workshops, and seminars.

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COMMENTARY: 8 tips to be adaptive & thrive in a down market

Auto Remarketing

The world of car dealerships is a dynamic and ever-evolving industry that operates in tandem with economic cycles. In a down market, car dealerships face unique challenges that test their adaptability and resilience. This is where pre-owned vehicles come into play.

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Auto Detailing Career Spotlight: Showroom Prep Specialist

CATI

Have you ever walked into a car dealership awestruck by the showroom floor? Gleaming cars, meticulously polished exteriors, and interiors that look like they’ve never been touched – it’s a carefully crafted illusion, and the magician behind the curtain is the Showroom Prep Specialist after their auto detailing training.

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Benefits of Outsourcing Title Work

AutoSuccess

Outsourcing allows car dealerships to streamline operations and their employees to focus on what they do best — sales and customer service. Outsourcing title work also provides an ideal solution when staff goes on vacation or turnover occurs. In today’s competitive automotive market, efficiency must be a priority.