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Comprehensive Analysis: The Cost of Poor Call Handling in Auto Dealerships  

The automotive industry relies heavily on customer interactions, with phone calls serving as a critical touchpoint in the sales and service journey. Recent analyses by Marchex have highlighted significant revenue losses because of poor call handling.   The issue is not new, but it has gained urgency as consumer behavior shifts, with more people keeping carsContinue reading “Comprehensive Analysis: The Cost of Poor Call Handling in Auto Dealerships  “

ChatGPT’s New Role as Car Buying Advisor: How AI is Transforming Dealership Marketing 

Picture this: A potential customer asks ChatGPT, “What’s the best place to buy a reliable used car under $25,000 near me?” Within seconds, they receive detailed recommendations for three local dealerships—complete with inventory insights, financing options, and customer satisfaction ratings. Your dealership isn’t mentioned.  This scenario is playing out thousands of times daily as AIContinue reading “ChatGPT’s New Role as Car Buying Advisor: How AI is Transforming Dealership Marketing “

From Missed Calls to Measurable Wins: How Conversation Intelligence Drives Real Business Impact  

In this blog post, you’ll learn how to turn everyday calls into growth: Conversations That Convert For years, marketers measured success by the number of calls generated. But call volume only tells part of the story. What happens during those calls—what customers say, what they ask, how they feel matters just as much, if notContinue reading “From Missed Calls to Measurable Wins: How Conversation Intelligence Drives Real Business Impact  “

Moving Past Call Tracking: Measuring the Real ROI of Conversation Intelligence  

In this blog post, you’ll learn how to move beyond call tracking and uncover the true ROI of your marketing efforts by using conversation intelligence to: Conversations Over Call Volume For years, marketers have leaned heavily on call tracking to gauge campaign performance. Tracking the volume of inbound calls and their sources provided a surface-levelContinue reading “Moving Past Call Tracking: Measuring the Real ROI of Conversation Intelligence  “