Paul Potratz's Blog (437)

Do You Have Multiple Streams Of Income?

Do you have multiple streams of income? On this week's Think Tank Tuesday: learn how to uncover revenue opportunities you already have, build a long term strategy that is sustainable and create financial peace for your family. 

Added by Paul Potratz on April 15, 2014 at 3:04pm — No Comments

Are You Missing Leads?

Do you lose more leads the farther you progress down the sales funnel? You might have this problem.
 
On this episode of Think Tank Tuesday:…
Continue

Added by Paul Potratz on April 8, 2014 at 11:50am — No Comments

Is Your Team in Tune with Each Other?

You can't have a successful business unless everyone is on board with the process. Learn how to spot the gaps in your company's strategy on this week's Think Tank Tuesday.…

Continue

Added by Paul Potratz on April 1, 2014 at 10:52am — 1 Comment

How Does Your Website Stack Up?

Does your website make shoppers feel good about their purchase? What is the advantage of buying from your brand instead of one with a better price? Learn how your website can help shoppers justify a purchase on this week’s Think Tank Tuesday.

Added by Paul Potratz on March 25, 2014 at 12:31pm — No Comments

Two Tactics That Are Vital For Your Website

Do you want to quickly increase conversions on your website? Learn two vital tactics you're probably using in your brick-and-mortar sales efforts that you should be using on your website.

Added by Paul Potratz on March 18, 2014 at 4:02pm — No Comments

You Can’t Be Memorable, If You’re Not Remarketable

Do You Know The 4 Steps To Becoming More Remarketable? Find Out in This Week's Think Tank Tuesday! Follow these steps and in 90 days you will see an impact, and learn how to take your sales career to the next level.

)

Added by Paul Potratz on March 11, 2014 at 5:17pm — No Comments

Who Is The Rock In Your Road?

Do you want to grow your business without working more? Find out ways to move the rocks in the road that are stopping you from moving forward. That's this week's tip on Think Tank Tuesday.

Added by Paul Potratz on March 4, 2014 at 11:49am — No Comments

The Fish Philosophy

Who Deserves the Fish?



Who went the extra mile for our clients or a fellow team member? Who had a great attitude all week? Who was able to brighten up everyone's day?



During our weekly staff meetings, each team member votes for the Fish Award winner. The criteria? They display one or more of these four principles:



Play: Have fun! Make our clients feel as though they can have fun while they're here too.



Make Someone's Day:…

Continue

Added by Paul Potratz on February 27, 2014 at 10:55am — No Comments

What Determines Your Income Level?

Do you think you are doing everything you can but can't figure out why more money isn't coming in? There may be one key component missing. Find out what you are missing to reach your goals this week on Think Tank Tuesday

Added by Paul Potratz on February 25, 2014 at 2:12pm — No Comments

Are You Committed To Reaching Your Dreams?

Anyone can have a dream, but why do some succeed and some fail? Find out what you need to reach your goals this week on Think Tank Tuesday.

Added by Paul Potratz on February 18, 2014 at 2:18pm — No Comments

What Type of Manager are You?

Watch the tips featured in this week's Think Tank Tuesday and increase your profitability with your management style.

Added by Paul Potratz on February 11, 2014 at 2:59pm — No Comments

Did You Watch The Show "Hoarding: Buried Alive?"

Do you succumb to the ever present marketing sickness of wanting to do everything you hear about? It's better to have a solid, strategic marketing plan in place rather than numerous messages that will overwhelm and confuse your customer. Find out more on this week's Think Tank Tuesday.…

Continue

Added by Paul Potratz on February 4, 2014 at 2:46pm — No Comments

Understand Search To Sell More

Would you like to learn about how search algorithms work? Did you know that your own digital body language helps tailor the ads you actually see? Find out more on this week's Think Tank Tuesday.…

Continue

Added by Paul Potratz on January 28, 2014 at 2:21pm — No Comments

Your Personality May Be Affecting Your Income

The Maverick. Procrastinator. Complacent. Do any of these seem like they describe you, or others at your dealership? Find out how different personalities can affect your business and the way to ensure success. That's this week on Think Tank Tuesday.

Added by Paul Potratz on January 21, 2014 at 2:31pm — No Comments

Potratz To Launch New Live Web Series

On January 22 at 3:00PM, Potratz – a full service automotive marketing agency– is set to launch its latest web series, Digital Marketing Dialogue. The series will feature live discussions on best practices associated with all aspects of digital marketing. Sarah…

Continue

Added by Paul Potratz on January 20, 2014 at 11:32am — No Comments

Mobile Trends In Marketing

Throughout the automotive marketing industry we have seen potential buyers adjust their shopping trends. Buyers have begun to migrate from traditional desktops to their smartphones and mobile devices. To support this trend, it is crucial to have a mobile strategy in place for all automotive dealers.



Danny Brown of American Express OPEN states that, “ Seventy-two percent of small business owners planned to increase or maintain their mobile ad spend this year, with 65 percent of these…

Continue

Added by Paul Potratz on January 15, 2014 at 2:17pm — No Comments

Get Better Quality Leads With Remarketing Segmentation

Do you have your contact information on your home page? Have you ever Googled your dealership? Find out why you should stop doing these two things to increase conversions. Learn about the tools you'll need to succeed.That's this week on Think Tank Tuesday.

Added by Paul Potratz on January 14, 2014 at 3:03pm — No Comments

Do You Have Horrible Traffic? Here's What To Do

Times have changed when it comes to leads. "Think digitally;" that's where shoppers start these days. Some elements can be learned, while others will take some training. Learn about the tools you'll need to succeed.That's this week on Think Tank Tuesday.

Added by Paul Potratz on January 7, 2014 at 2:28pm — No Comments

Are You a Planner or Do You Live in the Now?

Are you the type of person who plans every aspect of your life, months or even years in advance? Or are you the type of person that does everything on a whim? I've always considered myself the latter in my personal life because I like the thrill of spontaneous plans. However, I take a different approach when it comes to working in automotive advertising.

In automotive marketing, it is best to plan for the future months instead of working in the current month. There are plenty of…

Continue

Added by Paul Potratz on December 27, 2013 at 3:43pm — No Comments

To Chat, or Not to Chat?

Often I find myself having a recurring conversation with my dealers. The topic? Website Chat. Chat is essential to a dealership if they want to capitalize on all potential leads. Many argue, “It’s a waste of money…it’s a waste of time… and it requires too much attention.” This is where I beg to differ. The average chat provider charges about $250 a month. Even if your dealership only sells three cars in a month directly from chat leads, wouldn’t you say that it’s worth it? As far as managing…

Continue

Added by Paul Potratz on December 17, 2013 at 2:40pm — No Comments

© 2024   Created by DealerELITE.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service