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NewsJanuary 24, 2017

automotiveMastermind Showcases Predictive Analytics Tech at NADA 2017

The system is designed to empower dealership sales teams with key insights and valuable information on its top prospects using a proprietary algorithm. It crunches thousands of data point to calculate how likely a customer is to purchase a new vehicle.

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NewsOctober 27, 2015

NADA: Employee Salaries at New-Car Dealerships Rise

Not only was employee turnover below the rate recorded in the private sector, dealership employees earned 29% more than private-sector workers. The study also showed that F&I had the highest ratio of women.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2014

'Income Potential' Drives Interest in Sales Profession, Survey Says

A new survey from Joe Verde Sales & Management Training finds the majority of salespeople chose their job because of income potential.

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ArticlesJanuary 21, 2014

Hybridizing F&I

F&I trainer says F&I pros shouldn’t fear the interest dealers are showing in combining the roles of sales and F&I. From his experience, the F&I manager remains a critical component of such a process.

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NewsJanuary 24, 2012

VIDEO: Tip of the Week

F&I Coach John Vecchioni details a simple and effective process for introducing customers to the service department.

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NewsJanuary 10, 2012

VIDEO: Tip of the Week

F&I Coach John Vecchioni offers five points F&I producers need to consider when coaching salespeople.

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Sales Driverby Cory MosleyDecember 1, 2011

Calling All Business Managers

The Internet era is definitely challenging the F&I office these days, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other opportunities to drive profitability. The magazine’s dealership strategist weighs in.

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NewsNovember 17, 2011

VIDEO: Tip of the Week

John Vecchioni offers five steps to achieving a proper customer turnover from sales to F&I. United Car Care’s director of F&I development also offers some useful tips on how salespeople can really tee up the F&I manager.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2011

Debating the Hybrid Manager

The magazine’s annual conference brought together six of the industry’s top trainers to talk shop, but the age-old battle between sales and F&I dominated the conversation.

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On the Pointby Jim ZieglerOctober 7, 2011

The Heartbeat of the Deal

Even the most talented sales teams need supervision. “Da Man” has a plan for keeping your process running like clockwork.

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