Meet Vicki Poponi, former C Suite Executive at Honda, now automotive industry advisor with Salesforce! SHe shares her firsthand experience with Salesforce as a game-changer in the automotive industry. Discover how Salesforce, a global force for over 24 years, is transforming automotive dealerships with its innovative solutions.

Vicki delves into the essence of Salesforce for dealers, highlighting its versatility and customization capabilities. Learn how Salesforce provides an out-of-the-box solution that covers 80% of dealership needs, allowing for seamless customization through their App Store. Explore how dealers can tailor their client systems without the hassle of complex integrations, thanks to Salesforce's open API that enables developers to create add-on features.

Unravel the power of Salesforce's Auto Cloud tailored for automotive dealers, starting from the Marketing Cloud and expanding into a comprehensive platform beyond traditional CRM capabilities. Dive into the vision of Salesforce for better customer experiences, focusing on creating seamless transitions and enhancing customer interactions throughout the sales journey.

Discover how Salesforce empowers businesses to build personalized systems that align perfectly with their unique requirements, without the need for extensive IT support. Explore the limitless possibilities of Salesforce's platform, designed to elevate sales operations and drive exceptional customer engagement in the competitive automotive landscape.

Tune in to gain valuable insights from Vicki's perspective on leveraging Salesforce to revolutionize automotive sales processes and deliver unparalleled customer experiences that drive lasting success in the industry.

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In this episode, we explore the importance of using targeted lead lists to increase appointment set rates in a car dealership's service department Business Development Center (BDC).

Discover key lead lists that service department BDC agents should consider utilizing, including targeting existing customers, utilizing service reminder lists, following up with declined service leads, and identifying warranty expiration leads.

Learn how leveraging these high-quality leads can enhance appointment setting efforts, improve customer engagement, and drive success in the competitive automotive service industry.

Dealer Talk with Jen Suzuki Podcast |Jennifer@edealersolution.com | 800-625-1590 | edealersolutions.com

🔥Check out our sponsors!🔥

CallRevu.com is the leading automotive communications intelligence platform, offering call monitoring and call analysis, with technology optimized for sales, service (fixed ops) and marketing.

LotLinx.com is a VIN Management Platform that enables precision automotive retailing via /AI/ technologies that improves dealership profitability.

Service BDC is where it's at! The heart of the dealership...let that sink in...they are the start of most RO's and tasked with enabling loyal clients existence! Hit me up with your feedback - jennifer@edealersolution.com.

In this episode, we explore the crucial role of a Business Development Center (BDC) manager as a coach and trainer who actively engages with each team member. By getting in the game with their team, managers set a positive example, build trust and respect, provide real-time feedback and coaching, and identify training needs. Learn how this hands-on approach can lead to a more cohesive team and drive success in the business development arena.

Dealer Talk with Jen Suzuki Podcast |Jennifer@edealersolution.com | 800-625-1590 | edealersolutions.com

🔥Check out our sponsors!🔥

LotLinx.com is a VIN Management Platform that enables precision automotive retailing via /AI/ technologies that improves dealership profitability.

CallRevu.com is the leading automotive communications intelligence platform, offering call monitoring and call analysis, with technology optimized for sales, service (fixed ops) and marketing.