Category Archives: News
Tony Nilles, National Sales Director for SOCIALDEALER to speak to CARFAX dealers
Join us this week as Tony Nilles, the National Sales Director for SOCIALDEALER explains 10 guidelines for Social Media to increase engagement and sales. This is part of the CARFAX PowerUp series. See more details below: Event: CARFAX PowerUP: 10 … Continue reading
The SOCIALDEALER Difference
Watch the SOCIALDEALER Difference animation and let us know what you think! See how our platform combined with the power of our Virtual Social Media Managers and Facebook Ads generates incredible results for your dealership. Click on the screen below … Continue reading
Social Media is Social Media…and Free
Earlier today I read a blog post by a consultant, who was giving examples of social media success stories for dealers, which we love to see, but then they made a comment at the end that “Social Media is marketing”. … Continue reading
Visit us at Digital Dealer Orlando
SOCIALDEALER would like to invite you to stop by our booth at this week’s Digital Dealer Conference in Orlando. We can show you how to generate millions of impressions in Social Media even if you only have hundreds of fans. … Continue reading
SOCIALDEALER Welcomes Brian Fjeldsted to our team
SOCIALDEALER is pleased to announce that Brian Fjeldsted has joined our team as the Director of Corporate Development. Brian comes to SOCIALDEALER with almost 20 years of experience at General Motors working in vehicle sales, service and marketing. He was … Continue reading
SOCIALDEALER and CAR-MERCIAL to publish case study results on use of Video and Social Media for Automotive Dealers
Chicago, IL – March 29, 2012 – SOCIALDEALER and CAR-MERCIAL will be publishing the results of their joint case study on the use of video and social media, at the upcoming Digital Dealer Conference at the Rosen Shingle Resort in … Continue reading
CEO of CASTLE AUTO GROUP TO PRESENT DIGITAL STRATEGIES AT DIGITAL DEALER CONFERENCE
Joe Castle, Founder and CEO of Castle Auto Group, has been selected to share his phenomenal dealership turn-around story to attendees at the 12th annual Digital Dealer Conference and Exposition in Orlando, Florida, April 3-5, 2012. In his session titled, … Continue reading
What was Hot at NADA in 2012
Michael Bowen at Dealer Marketing Magazine talks about what was hot at this year’s NADA conference. SOCIALDEALER is pleased to be included in that list. Read more to see who else was included: http://dealermarketing.com/bizdev/nada-/2628-what-was-hot-at-nada-2012.html
SOCIALDEALER launches Facebook A.M.P.
In February 2012, SOCIALDEALER announces the launch of Facebook A.M.P., which is Facebook Advertising Management Program, for auto dealers that want to AMPlify their social media messages. Facebook allows dealers to take advantage of engaging posts and referrals from fans affiliated … Continue reading
Thanks for stopping by
We want to give a great big thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth at NADA this past week. We had a great time meeting all the new dealers and vendors who came by to look at the SOCIALDEALER … Continue reading
SOCIALDEALER 1 of Top 12 Companies to Watch in 2012 by AutoSuccess
AutoSuccess Magazine has Identified Twelve Automotive Digital Supplier Companies that are Helping Car Dealers “Dramatically Improve Their Profitability” AutoSuccess begins by telling the industry “Over the last three years, as a result of the recession, our industry has experienced some … Continue reading
NADA Includes SOCIALDEALER in Press Conference for 2012 Convention
LAS VEGAS (Jan. 17, 2012) – The National Automobile Dealers Association announced today the schedule for 21 press conferences at its upcoming Convention and Expo in Las Vegas, which runs Feb. 3 to 6. All press conferences last 45 minutes … Continue reading
Are Off-Peak Times Better For Social Media Interactions?
In Dan Zarrella’s Article “How To Use Contra-Competitive Timing for More ReTweets, Likes, Comments and Clicks“, Dan makes the observation that less-popular days (off-peak times) for social media updates are the most successful for getting viewer interactions (such as ReTweets … Continue reading
That Negative Review Can Bite Into Your SEO
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a staple in the majority of automotive dealers’ marketing budgets for 2012. The industry has fully embraced the Internet, so logically dealers are investing additional money in search engine rankings to get their websites seen … Continue reading
The Viral Potential of Social Media
There has been a lot of discussion lately with Automotive Dealers about building fans in Social Media. We have long taken the stance that it is the quality of fans that is critical for success, not the quantity. The top … Continue reading
Follow the Leader Interview with Joe Castle
Joe Castle, Founder & CEO of SOCIALDEALER was interviewed by Automotive Digest as part of their Follow the Leader Series Joe Castle discussed SOCIALDEALER’s mission of leveraging Social Media to develop tools and provide innovative solutions to the automotive industry … Continue reading
5 Companies that are Rocking Social Media
Thanks to Scott Monty at Ford for sharing the infographic Created by Voltier Digital for ScottMonty.com
Happy Thanksgiving from SOCIALDEALER
AutoSuccess has posted a podcast interview with Joe Castle on how to convert your traditional dealership into a digital dealership Listen Now