Is the glass half full or half empty? Perhaps it only requires just a bit more of what's already in it. I will admit, in the past I was a bit of an optimist when it comes to inventory challenges. In other words, I would buy from my gut based on what inventory was in...
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Dealerslink® adds record number of new members this quarter
by Dealerslink | Nov 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
Dealerslink® achieved a record quarter largely due to member referrals. Thanks to member participation over 60% of new members join from a member referral. The Deal Direct™ movement is contagious. Dealerslink® members continue to experience exceptional results and are...
Dealerslink® 3.6 Is Now Live
by Dealerslink | Oct 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Dealerslink® 3.6 delivers new game changing technology to member's search engines, trading desks, inventory managers, and smartphones. Dealerslink® Marketplace•Buy It Now! - single click vehicle purchasing•Saved Search - save search engine state for future...
Dealerslink® surpasses 1/2 a billion dollars in inventory
by Dealerslink | Jun 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Dealerslink® Member inventory surpassed $500,000,000 in value in Q2. That's over 29,000 reconditioned units available to members 24/7. This is a massive milestone for all members. Dealerslink evens the playing field between small and mega chain dealers. Individual...
Dealerslink® Featured In AutoSuccess Magazine
by Dealerslink | Apr 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
The April 2012 issue of AutoSuccess Magazine featured a column written by Dealerslink® Senior Sales Executive Travis Wise: "What Your Dealership Can Learn From Baseball's Underdog". In it he explains why you should be running your dealership like a professional...
MetroGistics Announces Partnership with Dealerslink®
by Dealerslink | Jun 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Saint Louis – MetroGistics, a full-service vehicle transportation company, has announced a new partnership with Dealerslink®, a members-only, dealer-to-dealer wholesale marketplace. As part of the arrangement, MetroGistics’ Web-based logistics quoting, ordering and...
Independents Facing Big Challenges in Used-Car Acquisition
by Dealerslink | Jun 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
NADA UCG: Independents Facing Big Challenges in Used-Car AcquisitionJune 21, 2011 | McLEAN, Va. By Auto Remarketing Staff Jonathan Banks, NADA Used Car Guide In a market where wholesale auction volume is even tighter than overall used supply, independent dealers face...
Tight Wholesale Market & Climbing Prices Push Manheim Index to New High
by Dealerslink | May 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Tight Wholesale Market & Climbing Prices Push Manheim Index to New High For the second time already this year, the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index reached a record high.Manheim’s Tom Webb explained wholesale used-vehicle prices on a mix, mileage, and seasonally...
Dealerslink® provides another option for reading the bar code of vehicles
by Dealerslink | Apr 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
Dealerslink, Inc provides another option for reading the bar code of vehicles and buy used cars through their network of wholesale used car. The FastBook Mobile VIN Scanner allows a car dealer to scan the vehicle identification bar codes with their smartphone. Once...
Integrating Smartphone Technology in Car Dealerships.
by Dealerslink | Mar 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
Recently a client asked me, "How do I know if somebody snaps a picture of the QR code in the ad I placed?" Well… there really is no way to know if a Smartphone camera takes a picture of a QR code. Smartphones must have a QR code application (app) installed to decipher...