10 Things Every Car Salesman Should Know

Whether you are just starting out in the car business or if you have been around since the good old days these are the 10 things every car salesman should know. Things have been changing in the car business very rapidly over the past few years, but these remain to hold true and probably will as long as we are selling cars.

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Who Makes the Better Car Salesperson – Man or Woman?

Take a look out on the showroom floor of any 100-car dealerships around the country and you would probably be lucky to find 75 car saleswomen. What was typically a profession that was once considered suitable only for a man is slowly changing, but it is changing. Ten or fifteen years ago you would have been lucky to find 10 women selling cars for a [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]

Lookout for the Car Sales Staff Disease

Has your car salesmen and car saleswomen been infected by this terrible disease? Are they sluggish and quick to qualify and broom their customers? Do they complain about taking Ups unless they believe they have a sure sale? Have they lost their enthusiasm? Do they complain about the lack of showroom traffic? Do they shortcut the sales process? They might have the dreaded Car Sales [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]

Mavens, Mooches and Shoppers – A Car Salesman Nightmare

Everyone’s had their fair share of mooches, mavens and shoppers when it comes to selling cars for a living, but that’s just part of being in the car business. Nobody wants to spend a couple hours showing somebody cars and going for test-drives with a person that’s not really ready to buy. In a perfect world everyone would come onto a car lot, buy a [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]

Objectives of the Car Dealer BDC

The primary objective of the car dealer BDC is to get them in the door because they can’t buy a car over the telephone. People that call into an automobile dealership are looking for information, it could be questions about service, it might be about your store hours and it might be about a particular car that they are looking to purchase. Here at CarSalesProfessional.com [...Continue reading by clicking on the title...]