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May 2010 - Feature

The Ball's In Your Court

Executive Editor Gregory Arroyo's baseball, the prize of Operation Foul Ball.

By Gregory Arroyo

The editor is looking for reader feedback, and has a special reward for those who participate. Read on to find out what it is.

Tags: Editorial Page, F&I Conference and Expo, training

July 2009 - Feature

The Psychology of F&I

By George Angus

When it comes to F&I, science matters more than opinion. F&I veteran climbs into the minds of consumers and reveals five ways you might be sabotaging your success.

Tags: business manager, F&I products, Menu Selling, training

August 2006 - Feature

Temporary F&I Specialists Help Dealers Fill the Void

By Cheryl Knight

Every dealership is short staffed at times due to vacations, leaves of absence, resignations or terminations. Access to highly-trained substitutes keeps operations flowing and can even improve profitability.

Tags: F&I department, F&I manager, Hiring, revenue, temporary F&I , training

May 2006 - Feature

Hiring Process Determines End Results

By Dr. Andrew Blazsanyik

Customer loyalty is often related to employee retention, making the initial selection of staff members critical. Prepare for interviews, use assessment tools and start new employees off right with thorough training.

Tags: Hiring, training

December 2004 - Feature

Geometric Growth in F&I

By Ron Martin

It only takes a few subtle improvements in your F&I approach to achieve a huge jump in your numbers.

Tags: CSI score, training

July 2004 - Feature

F&I = Future-Oriented & Innovative

By Ron Martin

To stay at the top of your game in this ever-changing industry, redefine the way you do F&I.

Tags: F&I manager, F&I process, Software, training

May 2004 - Feature

Part 5: Negotiate the Plan

By Jan Kelly

Mastering the art of negotiation includes using the power of small numbers and making an impression with your last words.

Tags: F&I presentation, TIPS FOR SUCCESS, training

March 2004 - Feature

Part 4: The Presentation

By Jan Kelly

On your mark . . .

Tags: CUSTOMER SERVICE, F&I presentation, TIPS FOR SUCCESS, training

February 2004 - Feature

Part 3: Interview for Product Cues

By Jan Kelly

In Step 1 of this series, Jan showed you how to Meet the Customer. Step 2 addressed Building Rapport. The 3rd Step to F&I Succe$$ is the Interview.

Tags: F&I process, F&I products, TIPS FOR SUCCESS, training

October 2003 - Feature

Part 2: Build Rapport

By Jan Kelly

No one is going to do business with you until they believe you care about what is important to them.

Tags: CUSTOMER SERVICE, F&I process, TIPS FOR SUCCESS, training

August 2003 - Feature

Part 1: Meet the Customer

By Jan Kelly

Those first few seconds with the customer can mean the difference between success and failure.

Tags: CSI, CUSTOMER SERVICE, F&I process, TIPS FOR SUCCESS, training

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Done Deal

Gregory Arroyo
Being the Consumer

By Gregory Arroyo
‘Be easy to do business with’ isn’t just some trainer-created slogan; it’s what today’s market demands.

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Marv Eleazer
The Truth About PVR

By Marv Eleazer
F&I’s from-the-trenches columnist says there might be more to calculating PVR than simply dividing F&I gross by monthly retail sales.

Sales Driver

Cory Mosley
A Basic Problem

By Cory Mosley
Getting back to basics is good for slumps, but they do nothing to push you forward. F&I’s sales columnist weighs in.

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In This Issue
Here are some of the Highlights:

  • Mobilization Nation
  • Fighting for a Worthy Cause
  • The Rental Effect
    And much more…

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