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Transcript of Jim Flint – Moneyball for Car Dealers
Moneyball for Dealerships
Presented by Jim FlintPresident and Founder, Local Search Group
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How to Moneyball Your Advertising Strategy
November 13, 2013
Jim FlintPresident & FounderLocal Search Group
[email protected]/jimflintwww.twitter.com/jimflint12
TODAY’S PRESENTER
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Prioritize Advertising Spend
Understand Moneyball Factor for ROI
Spend 5 minutes a month to avoid ABT
Question & Answer Session
TODAY’S OBJECTIVES
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How to Moneyball Your Advertising Strategy
Jim FlintPresident & Founder
@jimflint12
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Huge Assumptions1. YOURS: Goal of advertising? Drive people to my website
2. YOURS: Sales tracking starts with my website
3. MINE: I can show you the opportunities
@JimFlint12Local Search Group
Updated Purchase Funnel SQUEEZED IN THE
MIDDLE
• Every customer is an Internet customer
• Consumers are more wary than ever to submit leads
• Sales are a f(x) of website visitors and vehicle display pages
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2002 was Great. . . So Now What?
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$114,457,768 $39,722,689
vs.
10 Years Later - Standings
$629k / Win
$55,372,500
$197,962,289
$2.2m / Win $2.1 Million Per Win
vs.
$589 Thousand Per Win
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Moneyball Lineup
Avg. Dealer Inventory
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http://info.localsearchgroup.com/moneyball
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QUESTIONS
How to Avoid the Automotive Bermuda Triangle
Avg. Dealer Inventory
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Don’t Throw Money Into the Ocean
Avg. Dealer Inventory
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Personnel
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20 sales people selling 10 cars per month = 200 sales
• Motivated sales people
• Expect 10 cars sold per month
Inventory
Avg. Dealer Inventory
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What is your inventory turn rate?
60 day Supply and 400 New and Used Cars on the Ground=
200 Sales
Uncharted Waters
Avg. Dealer Inventory
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Website Visitors
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What is your average closing ratio of internet Visitora?
10,000 website visitors that drive a 2% closing ratio= 200 sales
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QUESTIONS
Moneyball = InEfficient Markets
Avg. Dealer Inventory
• Google Enhanced Campaigns
• Vehicle Display Pages
• Pre-Roll Video
• Facebook w/ RL Polk
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July 22: Enhanced Campaigns
• Location: Increase your name bids around your competitor’s dealership by 900% = by distance
• Mobile: Increase your mobile phone bids by up to 300% = by device
• Time: Increase your Sunday afternoon bids by 900% = by day part
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Showrooming
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We Know VDPs
Actual VDP results from a Local Search Group client in June
2013!
Vehicle Display Pages
http://www.localsearchgroup.com/how-to-set-up-vehicle-display-pages/
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Facebook Does Sell Cars
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Facebook Does Sell Cars
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Featured in Facebook Case
Study!
Facebook Does Sell Cars
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Reach: 8,685Impressions: 519,077 Clicks: 119Cost-Per-Click: $1.19
6 WEEK LEAD CAMPAIGN RESULTS: • 29 leads submitted
• Strategic communication with sales staff; 70% responsive rate
• 7 sold vehicles
• A closing ratio of 33%
Narrowcasting on Facebook
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Lose the Battle, Win the WarTarget local consumers who had
purchased a vehicle in the last 36 months. These ads linked to a landing
page where consumers could download oil change coupon.
Unique Users Reached: 163,174Impressions: 247,550
Total Clicks: 48 Average CPC: $1.27
Twitter Sells Cars Too!
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Pre-Roll Ads
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IN A RECENT COMSCORE STUDY, AMERICANS VIEWED MORE THAN 11 BILLION VIDEO ADS IN JUNE, WHICH ACCOUNTS FOR ¼ OF ALL VIDEOS WATCHED ONLINE.
• Video SEO with YouTube
• No charge when viewer clicks on ad
• Retargeting to those who click
BENEFITS OF PRE-ROLL VIDEO:
Moneyball Factor Highly Correlated to Net
Avoid the Automotive Bermuda Triangle
Gain Control of Your Advertising Budget
Drive Results with 5 Minutes a Month
TAKE AWAYS
Be the first to answer the giveaway question correctly to win this awesome prize!
PRIZE ALERT