I have talked to many former car salesmen and women during my time spent in the auto industry and one of the questions I always ask is why they left the car business. There are several top answers, but the one that I have heard more than any other is they had trouble living on a car sales salary.
They were unhappy not knowing what their [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]
I pulled into the dealership the other day in the middle of the afternoon and I saw something that was sure to scare off the average car buyer. It’s what I like to call or more importantly what car buyers like to call the “Car Salesman Wolf-pack”. In the front of the dealership near the main entrance of the showroom there are 2 groups of [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]
Think about it for a minute; are you giving away some of your car salesman commission or are you getting all you can. I hear sales people complaining about “Mini” deals and very low gross, so I decided to watch a few deals and see what is going on during negotiations for some car salesman tips.
I was watching a Newbie (been on the floor about [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]
Are you telling your customers or are you selling them?
Telling is not selling and being a car salesman requires you to sell your customer rather than tell them. Most people are very skeptical when it comes to believing what other people say unless they are a trusted and respected source. They will believe someone that they know or have a reputation of being honest and [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]
It sounds easy, just sell more cars right! It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to tell us that we need to sell more cars so we can make more car salesman commission. The person that is selling cars for a living that works on commission knows that there are only two ways to make more money; 1. sell more cars, 2. make a higher front [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]
When you sell cars for a living there are times when the desperation hits and you say “I need to sell a car”. It happens to everyone that has a career in car sales. The month is going along and you haven’t sold a car in days or even a week and your monthly total is looking pretty weak. You start getting desperate to sell [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]
When you are a car sales professional one of the best car salesman tips you will ever hear is that you need to think of yourself as a business inside a business. When you think about it you really are operating as a business because in most cases your car salesman income will be a car salesman commission. If you don’t sell any [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]