31/05/2010 - Posted by Chris Vening
Congratulations to the Drim Tim indoor soccer team who took out their grand finals last week. Jeff Sakellaris our Account Manager in Victoria VIC and Phillip Bakatsoulas one of our VIC Photographers play in the Drim Tim every Monday night at Brunswick Fusal Club. With all the team members put together they have...

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15/05/2010 - Posted by Chris Vening
 This story acts a powerful reminder that unless you have a strategy with your social media you stand a very good chance of actually generating more negatives than positives and your online reputation can and will go backwards. The credit for this Social Media story goes to a friend who we'll...

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12/05/2010 - Posted by Chris Vening
  • Going to Orlando or anywhere on the East coast of USA requires a commitment to results and the ability to sleep sitting up.  This is very true for a 3 day conference.  We won't go all the way to Orlando for a 3 day conference again. We will go west...

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04/05/2010 - Posted by Tim Dlugosz
It is a sign of the esteem we hold for Brian Pasch that we both attended this session. Chris has already covered his take of the session so here are some of the additional SEO related points I took from this session and...

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04/05/2010 - Posted by Tim Dlugosz
  This session didn't really break any new ground especially this late in the conference.

 However David Green did have some good advice on how to deal with online clients: 

  • Have a strategy and procedure for dealing with online clients depending on...

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04/05/2010 - Posted by Tim Dlugosz

I found this presentation by Tim James from HomeNET a bit underwhelming and the advice being offered was at best old news and at worst potentially dangerous if misunderstood. 

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04/05/2010 - Posted by Chris Vening
The latest Used Car Activity Index figures are out! We hope you enjoy this trend graph and that it may confirm what you think it happening in your part of our automotive world. x x x Read More »


03/05/2010 - Posted by Tim Dlugosz

    Larry Bruce had more of a rant than traditional presentation in his session but he did have some insights that were worth considering. Here are some of the highlights:

  • Marketing puts your dealership and your stock in front of...

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03/05/2010 - Posted by Tim Dlugosz
 This was a moderately informative session from Don Graff he did however provide some interesting ideas for developing content online. 
  • Made the point that the internet gives dealers a great opportunity for ROI compared to other advertising...

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03/05/2010 - Posted by Tim Dlugosz
  James (Jim) Ziegler presented this session on social media. He did spend much of his time promoting himself however when he wasn't these were his main points:  - Highlighted the staggering size of social media networks like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Also showing how...

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