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How to Effectively Move Customers Through the Car Sales Funnel

In today’s competitive automotive market, a well-stocked inventory is just scratching the surface. The key to success comes from developing a strategic approach to guide potential customers through the buying process. According to Consumer Affairs, there were over 52 million car sales in 2022. With demand at its highest since before the pandemic, mastering your…

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All About Performance Marketing For Dealerships

By Suzanne Reimer, CMO Lotlinx Hey dealers, are you leveraging automotive performance marketing? You may ask why I am asking this question. After working in the automotive sector for four years and reviewing many dealers’ media plans, I have found that they are not separating their branded campaigns from their performance campaigns. Defining Branded Campaigns…

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Who’s Shopping for Your Vehicles? Knowing Your Dealership’s Customer Demographics and Psychographics 

To sell more cars, you need to look into the mind of the buyer. The many colorful shopper personalities wants, and needs should directly influence how you market. Especially since marketing is shifting to be more in favor of data, understanding the demographics of your customer base allows you to create targeted campaigns that resonate…

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3 Ways Inventory Management Systems Avoid Low VIN Inventory and Overstocks

Whether buying a car online or at a dealership in person, many customers know the disappointment of finding their favorite car unavailable due to low inventory. While this situation might suggest that certain models are selling well, it actually poses serious challenges for dealerships. Out-of-stock items in the automotive industry can breed more frustrated customers,…

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Management Platform

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Getting Real About AI: More than Just Marketing Jargon

Len Short, LotLinx co-founder and CEO, sits down with Jim Fitzpatrick of CBT News to discuss the role of AI in dealerships and how dealers stand to benefit from the technology. To learn how you can start selling cars smarter with LotLinx, schedule a free demo today!

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From DrivingSales: What’s Next for Artificial Intelligence?

LotLinx General Manager of Product and Technology, Lance Schafer discusses what’s next for artificial intelligence at the DrivingSales Executive Summit, and how /AI/ can help your dealership make stronger inventory marketing decisions. To learn how you can start selling cars smarter with LotLinx, schedule a free demo today!

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LotLinx Founders Discuss: Selling Cars Smarter with /AI/

LotLinx was founded by Len Short, Jason Knight, Robert Vucic, and Lance Schafer to solve the automotive retailer’s challenges with digital advertising inefficiency. By developing state-of-the-art marketing technology powered by /AI/, LotLinx helps car dealers sell cars smarter by connecting the right car with the right customer at the right time.

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Mind of the Dealer: Setting Goals and Measuring Success

Our friends at Reunion Marketing give some valuable advice on how to get the most out of Google Analytics and how even the simplest features can boost productivity in this week’s edition of Mind of the Dealer. To learn how you can put the industry’s #1 Automotive /AI/ to work at your dealership, schedule a…

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Mind of the Dealer: The Importance of Brand Consistency

In the second installation of the LotLinx video series, “Mind of the Dealer,” we sit down with iFrog Digital Marketing COO, Brent Durham, to discuss the importance of brand identity, and how automotive dealers can maintain a consistent brand message through digital marketing efforts. To learn how you can put the industry’s #1 Automotive /AI/…

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From DrivingSales: 2018 Most Valuable Insight Awards

Eric Brown, LotLinx president, was recognized at the 2018 DrivingSales Presidents Club as a Most Valuable Insight finalist. “I think what’s fascinating is to watch the AI actually learn when we engage a new dealer or OEM. We can see literally a hockey stick as the machines starts to learn where are the best shoppers… and…

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Lotlinx was created to hand operational and fiscal control back to the dealer. We have been harnessing our AI and machine learning technology for over a decade, purely focusing on how dealers can move their inventory more efficiently and effectively.

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