Let’s be real. The days of driving around, trying to find the perfect spot to snap a picture of your latest inventory are over. No more chasing the right angle, waiting for perfect weather, or hoping you’ve chosen a backdrop that doesn’t scream last-minute. It’s time...
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Used Car Reconditioning: How the Pros Get It Done
by Dealerslink Staff | Oct 1, 2024 | Inventory Management, Used Car
When it comes to used car reconditioning, time is money. The quicker you move, the quicker you sell. So, what do the power players in the industry do the moment a car hits the lot for reconditioning? They don’t mess around. They’ve got a system, and here are the first...
Elevate Your Trade-In Game with Justification Features
by Dealerslink Staff | Sep 15, 2024 | Appraising, Inventory Management, Used Car
In used car sales, money isn’t made on the sale — it’s made on the trade. If you’re serious about taking your trade-in game to the next level, you need data that backs up every decision. That’s where the Trade Justification Feature, part of the FastBook Appraisal App,...
Dealerslink Unveils Innovative Free FSBO Search Portal for Street Buying
by Dealerslink Staff | Sep 4, 2024 | Press Releases
Dealerslink is thrilled to announce the launch of its new, free For Sale by Owner (FSBO) search portal, designed to streamline and enhance the process of street buying. This innovative search engine aggregates all FSBO listings within your region, offering a...
Hack Your Dealership’s Inventory Like a Moneyball Pro
by Dealerslink Staff | Sep 3, 2024 | Appraising, Inventory Management, Marketplace
Ever watched "Moneyball"? It’s not just a movie; it’s a revolution in making smarter, not harder, decisions with data. And guess what? It’s not just for baseball. Dealerslink is bringing that same badass strategy to your car lot with our killer tool, DMS Profit. Check...
Dealerslink Introduces AI Backgrounds: Revolutionizing Vehicle Photo Enhancement for Car Dealerships
by Dealerslink Staff | Aug 26, 2024 | Inventory Management, Press Releases
Broomfield, CO – Dealerslink, a leader in dealership software solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation, AI Backgrounds. This cutting-edge tool offers the most advanced photo background enhancement in the automotive industry, designed to help...
How Are Car Dealerships Using AI in 2024?
by Dealerslink Staff | Aug 15, 2024 | Inventory Management, Merchandising, New Car, Used Car, Vehicle Pricing
As the automotive industry undergoes rapid transformation, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into dealership operations has emerged as a critical factor for success. No longer just a buzzword, AI is revolutionizing the way car dealerships operate,...
Dealerslink and NAMAD: Partnering for Success in the Automotive Industry
by Dealerslink Staff | Aug 1, 2024 | Dealerslink News, Member
The National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) continues to be a crucial organization in the automotive industry, fostering opportunities and creating a platform for underrepresented dealers and car buyers. In this endeavor, partnerships play a...
Staying in Compliance with the Upcoming CARS Rule
by Dealerslink Staff | Jul 15, 2024 | Vehicle Pricing
As you may have heard, the FTC’s new CARS Rule is set to bring significant changes to the car buying and leasing process. This rule aims to eliminate deceptive practices and promote transparency in the industry. These new rules are under judicial review and so no...
Days-to-Photo and Why It Matters for Your Dealership
by Dealerslink Staff | Jul 3, 2024 | Appraising, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Remarketing, Used Car, Vehicle Pricing
Consumers demand richer digital shopping experiences to make purchasing decisions online, and the car business is no exception. The brain processes visual information 60,000 times faster than text, with 90% of the data we receive being visual. This underscores the...