DealerTrack Announces Sales, F&I Webinars
DealerTrack will host several DealerTrack University webinars on best practices in the areas of mobile, leasing and compliance this month.
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. ─ DealerTrack will host several DealerTrack University webinars on best practices in the areas of mobile, leasing and compliance this month. The free webinars include:
1. DealerTrack Mobile: Stay on top of your dealership’s finance and contract activity with this webinar hosted by DealerTrack’s Jason Barrie. Participants will learn about DealerTrack’s new mobile app, as well as get information on mobile trends in the automotive retail industry. This webinar will be held March 13 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PST. To register, visit https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/467508736
2. Leasing Best Practices: Learn how to create and present profitable lease deals from DealerTrack’s Jessica Capocy. Dealers will learn tips on how to structure and present profitable leasing deals. This webinar will be held March 15 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PST. To register, visit https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/201898584
3. Compliance Best Practices: Hosted by DealerTrack Compliance Counsel Randy Henrick, dealers will learn about the industry buzz around potential enforcement associated with Red Flags and other regulations. This webinar will be held March27 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PST. To register, visit: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/599542393
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