Dealers often wonder what it takes to earn customer loyalty. The answer changes frequently and that is what makes earning loyalty so complicated. But improving dealership customer loyalty may be more tangible than you think. Technology continues to develop and improve, and consumers have more access to information and can diligently compare prices and services.[…]
Email communication has a lasting effect on your customers. The effort your business puts pours into them can make or break your customer loyalty. Many businesses tend to focus on the overall transaction, overlooking the small details, and diminishing the customer’s experience. These small but important details could be as simple as misleading or poorly[…]
Actions speak louder than words. Occasionally, when creating a great customer experience a business will have to go above and beyond for its customers. These little WOW moments can easily take a repeat customer and make them loyal. They can even take a loyal customer and make them into a brand advocate. Author and thought-leader[…]
People are motivated by many different things. Some by money. Some by time off. But one of the most universal ways to motivate an employee is by recognition. For the most part that recognition comes from external sources; perhaps a customer compliments the employee either in person or via an online forum – then management[…]
Let’s face it. The car business can be brutal. Many in auto retail find themselves working long hours, under stressful conditions, with hardly any free time to see their families or enjoy other activities. In our industry, many managers are under a lot of stress. The stress of production can wear a person out– whether that’s sales goals to be met, or service revenue targets. As a[…]