How Car Dealers Are Cracking the ”Customer Retention” Code | Brice Englert, CEO of TradePending

2024-12-19

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Welcome to the Car Dealership Guy Podcast. In this episode, I’m speaking with Brice Englert, CEO of TradePending. We discuss how car dealers are cracking the customer retention code, insights from competing with car-buying giants like Carvana, and how consumer loyalty is shifting in the age of hybrids.This episode of the Car Dealership Guy Podcast is brought to you by:TradePending - TradePending makes dealers' websites convert better with their trade-in tool and payment calculator on steroids, makes it easier f...

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Topics:

00:00 Intro

00:07 How has the past decade shaped Brice Englert?

00:26 What were the early startup days like?

01:00 How did Brice enter the automotive industry?

03:22 What role does technology play in dealerships?

05:08 How did OEM involvement shape TradePending?

06:12 What sparked the launch of TradePending?

10:41 Why is retention so crucial?