
Sell Like A Pro: A Game-changing Video Hack For Car Dealers
10/19/23 • 15 min
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We all want more customers right? In this highly competitive world of auto - industry, turning prospects into loyal customers is a crucial skill for success. But It's always crucial to nurture prospects from the start so they become clients.
Well in this episode, I want to share an exciting and innovative strategy with you that will revolutionize the way you turn prospects into loyal customers. So, whether you're watching this on YouTube or listening in, stick around because what we're about to dive into is a game-changer.
What We Discuss In This Episode:
Have you ever wondered how industry giants like Uber, Airbnb, and Amazon achieved their success without inventing something entirely new?
In this episode, I delve into the concept that innovation isn't necessarily about groundbreaking ideas but about reimagining and assembling existing tools in a fresh way. I challenge the notion that innovation is reserved for those with billion-dollar budgets and instead emphasize how every dealership can leverage what they already have to create extraordinary experiences for customers.
Key Takeaways:
It's Not About What You Have, but How You Use It:
I break down the myth that innovation requires inventing something entirely new. Drawing parallels with companies like Uber and Airbnb, I reveal that their success lies in creatively combining existing elements.
Assembling the Automotive Ecosystem:
Explore how your dealership already possesses the tools for success—internet, phones, cameras, CRMs, DMSs, and vehicles. The key is in assembling these components to craft a seamless experience for your customers.
The Personalized Connection Strategy:
Discover a simple yet powerful strategy using your CRM, smartphone, and a dash of creativity. Learn how personalized videos addressed to each customer can deepen relationships, encourage repeat visits, and set your dealership apart.
Imagine a world where every interaction with your audience feels personal and meaningful. Personalized videos allow you to connect with your customers on a deeper level, creating a sense of exclusivity and making them feel valued. This level of customization goes beyond simply addressing the viewer by name; it involves understanding their preferences, needs, and interests.
When a viewer receives a video that speaks directly to them, it becomes more than just a marketing message; it becomes a conversation. By tailoring your content to their specific needs, you can establish a sense of trust and credibility. This personalized approach shows that you understand their pain points and are committed to providing solutions.
I'd love to hear your thoughts on this strategy or any innovative ideas you've been contemplating. Connect with me on LinkedIn, Facebook, or Instagram, or wherever youlisten to our podcast.
Listen to the full episode for insights and context from me!
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We all want more customers right? In this highly competitive world of auto - industry, turning prospects into loyal customers is a crucial skill for success. But It's always crucial to nurture prospects from the start so they become clients.
Well in this episode, I want to share an exciting and innovative strategy with you that will revolutionize the way you turn prospects into loyal customers. So, whether you're watching this on YouTube or listening in, stick around because what we're about to dive into is a game-changer.
What We Discuss In This Episode:
Have you ever wondered how industry giants like Uber, Airbnb, and Amazon achieved their success without inventing something entirely new?
In this episode, I delve into the concept that innovation isn't necessarily about groundbreaking ideas but about reimagining and assembling existing tools in a fresh way. I challenge the notion that innovation is reserved for those with billion-dollar budgets and instead emphasize how every dealership can leverage what they already have to create extraordinary experiences for customers.
Key Takeaways:
It's Not About What You Have, but How You Use It:
I break down the myth that innovation requires inventing something entirely new. Drawing parallels with companies like Uber and Airbnb, I reveal that their success lies in creatively combining existing elements.
Assembling the Automotive Ecosystem:
Explore how your dealership already possesses the tools for success—internet, phones, cameras, CRMs, DMSs, and vehicles. The key is in assembling these components to craft a seamless experience for your customers.
The Personalized Connection Strategy:
Discover a simple yet powerful strategy using your CRM, smartphone, and a dash of creativity. Learn how personalized videos addressed to each customer can deepen relationships, encourage repeat visits, and set your dealership apart.
Imagine a world where every interaction with your audience feels personal and meaningful. Personalized videos allow you to connect with your customers on a deeper level, creating a sense of exclusivity and making them feel valued. This level of customization goes beyond simply addressing the viewer by name; it involves understanding their preferences, needs, and interests.
When a viewer receives a video that speaks directly to them, it becomes more than just a marketing message; it becomes a conversation. By tailoring your content to their specific needs, you can establish a sense of trust and credibility. This personalized approach shows that you understand their pain points and are committed to providing solutions.
I'd love to hear your thoughts on this strategy or any innovative ideas you've been contemplating. Connect with me on LinkedIn, Facebook, or Instagram, or wherever youlisten to our podcast.
Listen to the full episode for insights and context from me!
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Crissy Burton: Selling Cars Doesn’t Have To Be Hard
Today's episode I had the pleasure of sitting down with Crissy Burton. Crissy also known as the “The Car Fairy” Burton is based out of Indianapolis, Indiana working at one of the top 10 dealer groups in the United States and has surpassed many of her colleagues in just a span of five short years. In one month alone in 2021, Crissy was proud to have sold 73 units! That brought in a total gross profit of $182,000 for her dealership!
Crissy generates her own ups and potential customers by Instagram and Facebook Market pages that she has created. She believes in using paid advertising to help spread her name, but a prominent presence on social media can cut your ad budget by more than half! She currently has a new training platform called carsaleswoman.com which gears toward targeting more women to come into the automotive industry with training categories specializing in showroom sales, women in automotive and special finance.
What We Discuss In This Episode:
The Magic Wand Mentality;
Have you ever wondered what sets Crissy apart? Tune in as we explore her magic wand mentality – Crissys commitment to going and beyond for her customers. From searching for solutions to treating each customer with care Crissy shares her secret recipe for transforming challenging situations into tales of triumph.
Crissys' path into the industry sets her apart from others. We delve into her story. Moving from working in the mortgage sector to becoming a customer in search of a car. Discover the moment that brought her to Dion Crenshaw, a figure in her world and how this encounter transformed her lifes trajectory.
The Power of Passion;
What drives Crissy to shine amidst a sea of over 200,000 car sales professionals? It all boils down to passion. Crissy opens up about her seated enthusiasm for assisting people drawing from experiences as a single mother navigating lifes challenges.
Mastering. Cultivating Personal Brand;
Curious about Crissys' ability to juggle a demanding schedule? Uncover her secrets for time management. How she adeptly handles customers with diverse credit scores. Delve into the significance of branding as Crissy shares insights on leveraging media platforms like Facebook to establish her presence and attract customers.. She holds nothing back when it comes to strategies for advertising within a Facebook group with over 46,000 members.
Beyond Sales; Empowering Women in Automotive;
There's more...Beyond her remarkable sales career, Crissy is championing women in the automotive industry. Get a sneak peek into her groundbreaking project, CarSalesWomen.com, designed to provide training and support for women seeking a career in the automotive field.
Listen to the full episode for insights and context from Crystal Burton!
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Lisa Copeland: How to Pivot, not Panic!
International Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, Award -Winning Sales Strategist, and Former Automotive Dealer Principle.
In this episode, I sit down with my dear friend, Lisa Copeland, after a decade-long hiatus from our last conversation. We delve into Lisa's journey from the automotive industry to the world of real estate and beyond. Discover the pivotal moments and stepping stones that led to her tremendous success. Join us as we discuss the power of people and leadership, as well as the importance of solving problems, serving needs, and staying true to your aspirations.
What We Discuss In This Episode:
In this episode, we discuss how to balance demanding excellence from your team while also being there to support and lead. Lisa's approach to management is deeply rooted in her commitment to being right there with her team, slaying dragons alongside them.
We explore the idea of solving problems and serving needs as the foundation of any business. Lisa emphasizes the importance of embracing challenges and pivoting during uncertain times, like the pandemic.
Are you facing challenges in your career or business, wondering how to pivot effectively? Join us as we explore Lisa Copeland's incredible journey from the automotive industry to real estate and beyond. Learn how to build powerful teams, find solutions in problems, and overcome fear to maintain faith in your journey. Lisa's inspiring story will motivate you to tackle any obstacle with resilience and determination.
Listen to the full episode to discover Lisa's wisdom, her passion for people, and her unwavering commitment to success. Whether you're in the automotive industry, real estate, or any other field, the insights from this conversation will empower you to pivot and thrive.
Listen to the full episode for insights and context from Lisa Copeland!
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