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Car Dealerships’ Newest Trick Local Dealership Placing Customer Reviews Front & Center BURLESON, TX: Local Lynn Smith Chevy has taken massive strides to link customers to customers, allowing for open reviews, and also publicly post all reviews by each sales person. Some may view this as a trick, but many view it as a favor. More Info »

Reno WordCamp Talk – Car Dealers New Trick

Using WordPress in a niche like the automotive industry has some great advantages. This video is from my talk at WordCamp Reno Tahoe for myPages. Showing the process we went through to create websites for salespeople.

No “View full site” link

A concern regarding responsive website design came up when speaking to a dealer a few days ago. I have to admit when we shifted to all responsive it was also a concern for me. The issue was that responsive websites don’t have a “view full site” link. Why do we click on the view full More Info »

Using your myPages website

How To Keep Meetings Short

We are working to find ways to invent the 34hr day. . . but we also know that its’ never going to happen. Despite our lack of available time, we still find ways to cram our schedule full of meetings. Some of them great and some of them, we could honestly do without. But here More Info »

Inventory API Plugin 3.20.8 Release

As you may have noticed we have updated the CarDealerPress website and consolidated the blog from SellingCarsOnlineAcademy.com. We have done this so that we can be more focused in 2013. We will be creating more tutorials for our members section, blogging, and keeping you up to date on the evolution of the plugin and Vehicle More Info »

Welcome to CarDealerPress

Welcome to the New CarDealerPress Our goal is to offer the best resources in the automotive industry as it relates to taking control of your online presence. We of course have a bias towards using WordPress to accomplish this and a lot of our content reflects that. For years we have had a members site More Info »

5 WordPress SEO Tips

Since WordPress is extremely customizable, its really easy to make mistakes when it comes to optimizing it for SEO. The beautiful thing about WordPress is that it is simple to take the reigns and do it yourself . . .but you’ll need to know some basics. Things such as what categories and tags are, how More Info »

Digital Dealer 2012 Review

This year we were introduced to some amazing dealerships, products and people. The keynotes were outstanding but when I returned home I was asked, ‘So what earth shaking new thing did you take away?’. Well, truth be told, it was to ‘Go back to the basics’. To cultivate the people of a business. Their is More Info »

Creating a Facebook tab and fan gate for Free with WordPress

[Note] this plugin is no longer supported. Facebook changed – plugin died :(. When it comes to marketing online, it is pretty much a given that you want to focus on pull marketing. This is when your potential clients follow you on Twitter, Facebook, etc., or even give you their email in order to get More Info »