Contactless transactions are, at least for the near future, priority one in the transactions playbook for dealers, and F&I must play a leading role in helping educate people online during every phase of the sale.
July 16, 2020
The promise of digital retailing certainly benefits car shoppers, many of whom are clamoring for a shorter process when they arrive at the dealership. And with everyone now dealing with COVID-19, car shoppers will rely even more on the digital retailing process.
June 1, 2020
Data breaches are on the rise across all industries. So, what can you do to be prepared? Start with education and staying up to date with the most common methods used to gain access to a company’s systems.
May 13, 2020
Dealers today have a choice of F&I technologies to sell to Gen Z buyers. Use yours to educate this audience about what your products do and how they will benefit from their purchase.
May 6, 2020
The latest and greatest tool might help you sell more cars and F&I, but isn’t that what the last one was supposed to do? Use this three-step process to evaluate the technology you are already paying for.
December 31, 2019
Is it possible those who have resisted the move toward a fully online transaction were right all along? Take a hard look at the benefits — and limitations — of digital F&I.
December 18, 2019
Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association President Will Green believes the dealers in his state succeed by putting their customers and communities first and maximizing production — and emphasizing compliance — in the F&I department.
November 9, 2019
The rapid evolution and advancement of dealership systems and selling tools has led some F&I managers to fear new technology and others to embrace it. Whether you’re in Flintstones or Jetsons mode, you need a plan to meet or exceed your customers’ expectations.
June 17, 2019
The magazine's compliance pro believes the FTC may soon take a page out of the CFPB's playbook when it comes to regulating dealers. He explains how dealers can get prepared.
November 4, 2016
Attendees of the magazine’s annual conference gathered to hear how six top trainers view the road ahead for the F&I industry. What they heard was a familiar rallying cry.
November 14, 2012
Internet leads can be frustrating, but there can be hidden treasures in each one. Rob Hagen goes on a digging expedition, and shows you why there is no such thing as a bad lead.
August 18, 2009