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No 6 – 10 Rules for your Auto Dealership Blog

Rule #6 – Drop the ads!   Remember, this is about your blog site, not your main dealership site.   It’s quite tempting to allow your service provider to post a slew of ads on your website as a way to increase revenue from your dealership site. After all, having a site that pays for itself sounds like it would be very cost-effective, and it initially sounds like nothing bad...

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No 5 – 10 Rules for your Auto Dealership Blog

Rule #5 – Don’t be too enthusiastic.   If you are a frequent reader of business blogs, you have probably seen that blog – the blog that is so overly enthusiastic about the products it’s touting that it is beyond belief. Though sales staff love to show their enthusiasm for both the companies that hired them, and the products that they are selling, there is a certain point...

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No 3 – 10 Rules for your Auto Dealership Blog

Rule #3 – Keep it simple.   You, as a writer or as a businessman, might have a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree, or a Doctorate in the field of your choice. The very minimum you possess above your customers is an above average understanding of the terms specific to your industry. In fact, you have a very large “domain specific” knowledge which will surpass 99%...

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SIRI, Your Address Book and Speech Automation

In the past couple of weeks, I have found a seriously fatal mistake with my record keeping and moving forward into the 21st century. My Achilles heel is an address book with disconnected, incomplete and old address records. SIRI – The Catalyst So, after using SIRI (Apple’s new Artificial Assistant) for a couple of days it became painfully obvious that my address book (which the...

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The iPhone 4S Just Changed Your World – HTML 5 Smackdown

The iPhone 4S Just Changed Your World – HTML 5 Smackdown

HTML 5 Development Just Got Harder I have been testing my new iPhone 4S since yesterday and my feelings two years ago about SIRI have been confirmed. Life in the technical field just changed, drastically. The chasm between those companies who try and build systems to support others through HTML 5 (presently the ‘go to’ system to consider not building Apps specifically for iOS and...

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