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The Top 10 Skills of a Successful Automotive Sales Manager

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The basic job duties of an Automotive Sales Manager are overseeing the sales activities of a car dealership’s sales department, including training sales staff, developing a departmental strategic plan, and ensuring sales targets and customers’ expectations are met.

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Defining the 21st Century General Manager.and how to Reward them!

Dealers Edge

Coach salespeople on best practices for closing more deals and provide advice and guidance to improve sales performance. Set sales goals , track progress, and lead team to achieve and exceed those quotas. Forecast sales for upcoming months and quarters and compile the necessary reports for dealership management to review.

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Defining the 21st Century General Manager.and how to Reward them!

Dealers Edge

Coach salespeople on best practices for closing more deals and provide advice and guidance to improve sales performance. Set sales goals, track progress, and lead team to achieve and exceed those quotas. Forecast sales for upcoming months and quarters and compile the necessary reports for dealership management to review.

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How to be a Good Car Salesman by Engaging Delivered Clients Year Round

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Balancing Client Engagement and Sales Goals Effective client engagement should not overshadow your sales goals. It’s essential to strike a balance between staying in touch with your clients and achieving your sales targets.

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Dealership Training: Handling Phone Leads That Convert to a Sale

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You’re left scrambling to hit quotas at the end of the sales period, struck by a frustrating sense of “what if?” The Phone Ninjas team are experts at handling phone leads, and we can provide custom scripts for your dealership that cater to your specific sales goals. Feeling stuck while revising your old scripts?

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How to Understand & Measure Dealership Performance

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Different types of dealerships may have different goals based on their business models, target customers and market demands. For instance, a luxury car dealership may prioritize hitting quotas on high-end vehicles, while a used car dealership may focus on selling off older inventory to make room for new stock.

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7 WAYS TO GIVE YOUR SALES TEAM MOTIVATION TO SUCCEED

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Without them, your business would close tonight, but it’s not enough to simply keep them grinding toward monthly sales goals by dangling the same old carrots. These can include small monthly or weekly goals that represent modest—but cumulative—gains. Your people are the heartbeat of your company’s success.

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