5 PRACTICAL things Auto Dealers SHOULD do with FTC Safeguard Rules
A lot of you auto dealers out there are looking for practical examples of what these new FTC Safeguard Rules will do to change your processes and behaviors at your dealership now that June 9th is upon us. Here are FIVE fun practical things you…
FTC Safeguard Rules for Auto Dealers (2023)
Information and resources for your dealership to be ready for the June 9th deadline The Safeguard Rules require your dealership to develop, implement, and maintain an information security program designed to protect customer information. In short, it’s a written plan of action outlining how your…
New NC Rules for Titling in a Business Name
There is a new law in effect for North Carolina businesses that want to title a vehicle in their Business/Corporation/Firm/or Partnership name. Below is a brief summary and then the full announcement: Summary: Starting March 15th, 2023, when you title a vehicle in the name…
A List of Lender Resources for Used Car Dealerships
One of the questions we hear the most when helping new used car stores get started is, “Do you know how I can find some lenders?” As a new used car dealership, it is essential for you to establish relationships with lenders to ensure that…
3 Ways ChatGPT Can Help Your Dealership TODAY!
ChatGPT, OpenAI‘s cutting-edge language model, is revolutionizing the way businesses operate. Car dealerships are no exception, as they look to leverage the technology to gain a competitive edge in the market. As a car dealership, staying ahead of the competition means finding innovative ways to…
Quick Tips for Optimizing Your Car Dealer Website for SEO (in 2023)
Having an online presence is essential for any car dealership looking to stay competitive in today’s digital world. Optimizing your car dealer website for SEO is key to ensuring that your business is seen by potential customers. Here are some tips that can help you…
How to Create an Online Presence for your Dealership
As a car dealer, having an online presence has become increasingly important. Whether you’re a small, independent dealer or a large car dealership, having an effective online presence is essential for connecting with potential customers, building trust, and growing your business. Here are some tips…
Pros and Cons of Becoming a Buy Here Pay Here Car Dealer
What are the PROS for becoming a Buy Here, Pay Here car dealer? Low Start-up Costs: Buy here pay here dealerships require less capital to get started than traditional car dealerships because BHPH dealers usually hold later models and lower cost inventory. This allows entrepreneurs to…
FAQs for Becoming a Licensed Car Dealer In North Carolina
What are the requirements to get your dealer‘s license in North Carolina? To get a dealer‘s license in North Carolina you have do the following: You must be at least 18 years old Have a valid driver‘s license Complete the Checklist on the VS-415 Minimum…
Mobile Devices Becoming a MAJORITY of your Website Traffic
It‘s no surprise that mobile devices are now the primary method for people to view websites. I mean just consider your own web-browsing behaviors. We are, literally, attached at the hip with our iPhones and Androids. According to research, website traffic trends now show that mobile…
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