Dealers Are Saving Thousands in Labor: How They Solved the #1 Bottleneck in Fixed Ops | Graham Anderson, CCO & Co-Founder of KENECT

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Today I’m joined by Graham Anderson, CCO & Co-Founder of KENECT. We get into how dealers are solving the #1 bottleneck in fixed ops, the best times to text customers, how Gen Z is flipping the script on dealer communications, and more. This episode is brought to you by: 1. Qmerit - Selling EVs can have a lot of friction points. But home charging installation shouldn’t be one of them. That’s why dealers and automakers trust Qmerit—the go-to expert for home charging installations. Join Qmerit’s dealership partner program and start earning referral incentives on every installation. Visit @ http://www.qmerit.com/carguy to learn more. 2. Cox Automotive - Dealers keep hearing that improving customer experience is the best way to boost profits—but what do consumers actually want? Retail360—Cox Automotive’s comprehensive suite of solutions — powers on true omnichannel experiences for consumers and dealers. With Retail360, powerful consumer insights enable predictive artificial intelligence and automation, all tailored for your dealership by industry-veteran performance managers. To learn how consumers prefer to shop, buy and own vehicles, visit @ https://cox.auto/uh9Uy and download “The Evolving Consumer and How to Meet Their Needs,” the new Ebook from Cox Automotive. Need help finding top automotive talent? Get started here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cdgrecruiting.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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