The Dealer 5 | November 13, 2015

Dealer news and information from WardsAuto and around the web.

Steve Finlay, Contributing Editor

November 13, 2015

3 Min Read
The Dealer 5 | November 13, 2015

Welcome to The WardsAuto Dealer 5 - we've put together important items from WardsAuto.com and across the Internet. So let's go:

1.

The son of cops, CDK’s cybersecurity chief Jim Foote says the auto industry hasn’t suffered a big-time data breach – yet. He offers advice to dealers on how to keep it that way.

2.

Vehicle sales are rockin’ ’n’ rollin’ yet some soothsayers predict the auto industry's doom. WarsdAuto’s Drew Winters tells why they're wrong.

ADVERTISEMENT

When it comes to paid search, perhaps there is no more critical metric than impression share, a term which should be committed to memory and is conveyed as a percentage figure. Do you understand your impression share?

Read our blog post to learn more.

3.

Search-engine optimization is a long-term strategy. You can’t just turn it on and off like paid search. Here are tactical tips to make SEO awesome for dealers.

4.

The Maytag repairman complained a lot. But he had it easy. He could have been a VW dealer. The reeling automaker’s dealer body got shafted the most, says this blogger.

5.

A list of 10 cars getting axed for 2016 skews toward luxury. OK, the Scion iQ and xB aren’t high-line. But the Jaguar XK sure is. Here’s the so-long list.

Get the WardsAuto Dealer 5 delivered to your inbox! Subscribe here free!

To see all the day's dealer news and information, go to WardsAuto.com/Dealers.  

 

Read more about:

2015

About the Author

Steve Finlay

Contributing Editor

Steve Finlay is a former longtime editor for WardsAuto. He writes about a range of topics including automotive dealers and issues that impact their business.

You May Also Like