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How to Fix Your Dealership’s SEO After a Name Change
When a dealership changes its name, SEO rankings often drop because Google still recognizes the old brand. Learn how to fix your SEO fast by updating content, setting up redirects, and improving local search. AutoSweet helps dealerships recover visibility and protect leads after a rebrand.

Cut Costs, Not Results: Smarter Auto Marketing Spend
How auto dealers can benchmark smarter and save more with fractional support:
If you’re like most dealers, you’ve probably asked yourself: Am I spending too much on marketing? Or not enough? The answer isn’t whether you should spend more or less. It’s about how to spend smarter.

Track Car Shopper Behavior on Your Dealership Website
As an automotive dealer, you’re probably used to wearing many “hats” at work. You’re juggling sales, customer service, inventory management and marketing, among other responsibilities.

How Dealers Can Win with First-Party Data – Insights from AutoSweet’s President
We’re proud to share that AutoSweet’s President Chris Lentz was recently featured in an Executive Spotlight interview on AutoSuccess Magazine’s YouTube channel. In this engaging

Beyond Your Backyard: How to Find and Convert New Car Buyers
As a franchise dealer, you’ve built strong relationships with customers in your local market. But what about the car buyers who don’t know your dealership

Profit Pinched? Power Up Sales with This Smarter Strategy
Are You Feeling the Profit Squeeze? If you’re like most franchise dealers, you’re making 33% less profit per vehicle than you were just a year

Why Google Ads Matter More in a Soft Market
If you’re running a dealership in today’s climate, you already know: things are getting tight. Tariffs continue to rattle the auto market, consumer confidence is

Do Your Facebook Leads Stink? Here Are Two Big Reasons Why.
So you’re running Facebook ads, but the leads you’re getting aren’t great? Maybe they don’t respond, aren’t serious buyers, or aren’t even qualified. So what’s

How Reputation Management Gives Smaller Franchise Dealers an Advantage over Large Dealerships
In the competitive world of automotive sales, reputation management is a powerful way to attract customers and build trust. Larger dealerships may enjoy bigger marketing