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August 24, 2010

2011 Ford Explorer Attracts Record Car Shoppers With Facebook Unveiling

Jumpstart Automotive Group says Ford Motor Company's recent Facebook unveiling of its 2011 Ford Explorer scored big with in-market car shoppers, spurring a 104 percent increase in the number of visitors to the automotive media and marketing organization's Ford Explorer pages.

Tags: Facebook, Ford, online marketing, social media

July 20, 2010

Auto Point Launches Video E-mails to Drive Service Business

Auto Point Inc., a provider of vehicle lifecycle management services, released today a series of video e-mails dealers can use to drive more service business.

Tags: fixed operations, online marketing, service department

June 22, 2010

AutoUSA Launches POWER Listings

AutoUSA, a provider of Internet leads to auto dealers nationwide, today launched POWER Listings, a pre-owned inventory marketing program powered by Cargigi.

Tags: online inventory, online marketing, used car sales, used vehicle sales

June 11, 2010

CarLocate.com’s ‘Socialize’ Page Aims to Helps Car Shoppers

CarLocate.com, a nationwide new- and used-car search portal, added the “Socialize” page on its Website to make it easier for consumers to join in the car-buying conversation with CarLocate.com and other consumers on the site.

Tags: online marketing, social media

June 9, 2010

Dealer.com Appoints Rick Gibbs as President

Dealer.com has named Rick Gibbs, who founded the company in 1998 and currently serves as CTO, as its new president.

Tags: online marketing

June 8, 2010

Dealer.com Named ‘Top Small Company Workplace’
by Inc. Magazine and Winning Workplaces

Dealer.com, a provider of online automotive marketing solutions, was one of 20 North American companies named as a "Top Small Company Workplace" by Inc. magazine and Winning Workplaces.

Tags: online marketing

May 18, 2010

Kelley Blue Book Launches iPhone Application

Kelley Blue Book launched a free iPhone application, which provides users with new- and used-car values, including MSRP, invoice, New Car Blue Book, Certified Pre-Owned, Suggested Retail, Private Party and Trade-In Values.

Tags: Kelley Blue Book, online inventory, online marketing

April 13, 2010

Subaru Selects TagMan to Track Online Ad Campaigns

TagMan, a tag and pixel management solution for online campaign tracking, said that Subaru of America Inc. is using its system to manage and track online marketing and advertising campaigns running across its main Website and dealer network of 550 websites across the United States.

Tags: online advertising, online marketing, Subaru, Web tags

February 1, 2010

DealerUps Adds Marketing Tool for Service Departments

Parayil & Mann Dealer Services Inc. (PMDS) has added ServiceUps, a suite of customer communication tools for the service department, to its DealerUps customer relationship management (CRM) system.

Tags: customer relationship management system, online marketing, service department

February 1, 2010

Dealer.com Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Dealer.com, a provider of online marketing solutions, today announced it has named David Stetson as its new chief financial officer (CFO). He will be responsible for the company’s financial operations.

Tags: online marketing

January 28, 2010

Autobytel Adds Autodata Solutions’ Vehicle Images and Data to Autobytel.com

Autobytel Inc. and Autodata Solutions Inc. announced that Autobytel will utilize Autodata Solutions’ professional still image vehicle photography and comprehensive data for U.S. vehicles on its network of sites, including Autobytel.com.

Tags: Autobytel, online inventory, online marketing

November 10, 2009

AutoUSA Study Shows Internet Marketing Important to Dealers

According to a new AutoUSA study, 85 percent of auto dealers consider Internet marketing their most important marketing activity for new-car sales.

Tags: new-vehicle sales, online marketing, used-vehicle sales, Web-based leads

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