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F&I•by Graye Wolfe•October 6, 2020

So You Want to Be an Agent

Is there life after being an F&I manager? The answer is yes. But the work of an independent agent and trainer isn’t for everyone. A reinsurance expert and former dealer lists five prerequisites for what could be a highly rewarding career change.

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Sales•by Kevin LeSage•October 5, 2020

How to Leverage Quality Leads to Drive Your Dealership Business Toward Recovery 

Recovery starts with analyzing how you look at leads. Taking advantage of the right digital tools, strategic merchandising, and the right data will help dealers recover and reimagine their business for the future.

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F&I•by Staff•October 5, 2020

Portfolio Launches ‘Game-Changer’ Spiff Program

Portfolio has launched Portfolio Accelerate, a new web- and card-based spiff program for top-performing F&I professionals.

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Product & Technology•by Anna Puzier•September 30, 2020

How to Keep Remote Customers Engaged

Thousands of customers have purchased vehicles from the comfort of their homes. Learn how to keep them engaged when they can’t be in front of you.

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Industry•by Steven Manzi•September 28, 2020

Post-COVID Impacts on Car Dealerships

As car dealerships continue to tackle the difficulties of the pandemic, it is important to also acknowledge the ways in which this transformation has moved the needle forward.

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F&I•by Tim Blochowiak•September 23, 2020

Dealers See Bottom-Line Benefits from a Thorough F&I Product Portfolio Review 

Agents and dealers should be taking time to review their complete lineup of F&I program offerings and portfolio of services to ensure they have the right makeup of value-added products for customers.  

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Industry•by Alexi Venneri•September 23, 2020

How the Pandemic Will Strengthen the Automotive Industry More Than the Great Recession

When the pandemic subsides, I am convinced that the recent lessons learned will give the automotive industry new opportunities to thrive.

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Industry•by Moncombu Raju •September 21, 2020

A Much-Needed Alignment for Dealers and OEMs

The best way to counter long-term changes in consumer behavior is by embracing change through innovation.

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Industry•by Greg Geodakyan•September 15, 2020

Embrace Behavior, Discard Models: How COVID-19 Changes What Data Your Dealership Needs 

It's your time to embrace behavioral data, discard outdated models, and change your data paradigm. Anything less limits a dealership's ability to both survive this crisis and then navigate the recovery on the other side.

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Meet the Executive•by Staff•September 10, 2020

The Perfect Complement: Inside the Portfolio/NAE Acquisition

In late June, Portfolio officially acquired National Automotive Experts and NWAN. The companies’ executives spoke to P&A about what led them to join forces, the changing world of F&I and why this match was the right move for both companies, their agents and dealers.

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