Buying stuff online is fun, and it’s also incredibly easy. Cars are no different. With online purchasing being easier and more convenient than ever, customers have grown accustomed to, enjoy, and expect digital communication service from a business; whether it’s the initial touch point, the follow up while waiting for the product or service, or to address any concerns post-sale. …
Auto Dealer Analytics: GA4 Migration
Since 2005, Google Analytics has been the most popular and effective web analytics tool that helps businesses analyze and track their digital marketing campaigns – car dealers included. If you’re reading this, you’ve likely spent countless hours using Google Analytics to track your car dealership’s website traffic (or websites, if you’re a dealership group), your online car shopper’s consumer behavior, …
LivePerson Car Dealer Chat Has Been Suspended. We Can Help.
As you may (or may not!) have heard, LivePerson Automotive is closing the hood on its direct-to-dealer automotive messaging platform on October 31, 2022. [EDIT: this date has changed, and LivePerson’s automotive messaging platform is now out of service as of 11/29/2022.] Being among the first live chat services for dealerships, we enjoyed a healthy competition with LivePerson that helped fuel …
Why Your Car Dealership Should Use TikTok
Like it or not, social media is a must-have component of a business’s presence and marketing efforts in the modern age. In an increasingly social media-minded world, the biggest brands have realized that a two-way communication model is the most effective in humanizing, legitimizing, and enhancing their brand power. Interacting with your consumers and personifying a brand is the key …
AutoChatter Newsletter – April 2022
Your insider resource for the latest in auto industry news, insights, innovations, and more! ActivEngage Insights Article Conversational Commerce Needs Good ConversationCustomer service has been an important aspect of business for, well, forever! Communicating with customers on a human level is a foundational part of a good sales nurturing process. Striking up a friendship, and having organic conversations in a …
Conversational Commerce Needs Good Conversation
Fostering great customer relationships has been an important aspect of business for, well, forever! Communicating with customers on a human level is a foundational part of a good sales nurturing process, and an essential part of their buyer’s journey. Striking up a friendly conversation, and having organic conversations with shoppers in a familiar way, is a business strategy that establishes …
AutoChatter Newsletter – March 2022
Your insider resource for the latest in auto industry news, insights, innovations, and more! ActivEngage Insights Article How to Attract Car Shoppers This Tax SeasonTax season. A boon to some, a bother to others. But as a car dealer, you most likely look at tax season as an opportunity to engage prospective car buyers who now have a little extra …
AutoChatter Newsletter – February 2022
Your insider resource for the latest in auto industry news, insights, innovations, and more! ActivEngage Insights Article How to Reassure Customers in an Inventory ShortageIn this digital age, your dealership’s website is your front door. The internet has afforded shoppers the luxury of access to your business on multiple levels. So much so, that they may never even need to …
How to Reassure Customers in an Inventory Shortage
In this digital age, your dealership’s website is your front door. The internet has afforded shoppers the luxury of access to your business on multiple levels. So much so, that they may never even need to step foot in your showroom to know what you’re all about. Or so they think. Perception is everything. This is especially important in the …