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This infographic should blow your mind. It blew mine. With all of the amazing technologies coming out this year (it's CES month so expect them to be heavy right about now), the automotive industry is still up there as an arena where the best of the world...
This is not photoshopped. Montana man Casey Anderson raised his "bro" (not to be confused with a pet) Brutus the grizzly bear since he was a tiny cub the size of a puppy. I don't care how domesticated a grizzly bear is - there's always a chance that instinct...
I totally respect the amazing jump that Felix Baumgartner pulled off, but I have to admit that 52 years ago there was a more impressive jump. Just look at this image. It's of Joseph Kittinger jumping from 102,800 feet in August 1960. Compared to Baumgartner's...
I remember in high school telling girls that I drove a Mustang. When they saw my 1979 Mustang with mismatched wheels and ducktape where there used to be a sunroof, their interest level faded a bit. Luckily I found a girl who liked who I was instead of...
I think this is a fair punishment to help... ...stop an idiot from driving on the sidewalk to get around a school bus with kids getting off. ...stop an idiot from driving on the sidewalk to get around a school bus. ...stop an idiot from driving on the...
Time to get down to business - getting psyched and prepped for the Internet Battle Plan in Atlantic City next month. Jim Ziegler, the Alpha Dawg, is putting on the show of a lifetime for dealers. Can't wait to be on stage with heavy hitters like Brian...
Tyranny is upon us. As a world, we are being overrun by evil ways. As a country, we choose all too often to be followers with our eyes closed and our hands out. As a society, we follow the Lohans more closely than we follow state of the economy. As individuals,...
When Louisville basketball player Kevin Ware broke his leg on the court while battling Duke for a Final Four spot in the NCAA tournament, the site was reported to be extremely gruesome. I didn't watch it. I had already heard that the injury was much like...
Jump ahead to 3:06 to hear Mark Hamill talk about the 3 Star Wars trilogies. Is this a hint about Episode 7? 1983- Maria Shriver inerviews Mark Hammil about Return of The Jedi and the future of Star Wars.
These cars exemplify sad yet beautiful decadence, These cars exemplify sad yet beautiful decadence,
Tumblr is one of the largest social media sites that nobody in the automotive industry pays attention to. Both from a search engine optimization perspective as well as pure social goodness, Tumblr has high potential to be a player in 2012. Are you using...
In this segment of one of our weekly webinars, KPA's Matthew Funk discusses the emerging importance of Google+ as part of a car dealer's marketing strategy. Watch the complete webinar at vimeo.com or sign up for our free webinars at www.tkcarsites.com In...
Automotive SEO for car dealers is a hot topic - it has been for a couple of years and will continue to be for years to come. Much of what is being taught in the industry is wrong. This analysis of an article by mashable.com talks about what's real in...
There's nothing worse than being boring, especially on social media. This video has JD Rucker discussing how car dealers can stay fresh and clever on Twitter. There's nothing worse than being boring, especially on social media. This video has JD Rucker...
The most under-utilized tool on Twitter is the Hashtag. In this video, JD Rucker discusses how to use hashtags properly as a car dealer focused on having the strongest automotive social media presence around. The most under-utilized tool on Twitter is...
You have to start somewhere, and here JD Rucker discusses Twitter and how car dealers can use the basics. From size to hashtags, clients to link shorteners, JD covers the 101 that car dealers need to succeed in automotive social media. You have to start...
Here, JD Rucker from TK Carsites discusses using Twitter's Advanced Search feature to find local customers talking about vehicles. Learn more about automotive social media on www.tkcarsites.com Here, JD Rucker from TK Carsites discusses using Twitter's...
As Twitter emerges as both a social component as well as an SEO tool, its marketing potential for car dealers is huge. JD Rucker with TK Carsites discusses some of the keys to taking Twitter and making it a strong local tool to engage and enhance one's...
JD Rucker and TK Carsites offer another tip to car dealers using Facebook. Learn more at www.automotivesocialmedia.com as we discuss what we learned at NADA 2011 and the Digital Marketing Strategies Conference in Napa by Brian Pasch and his team. JD Rucker...
http://www.lebanon-ford.com/ Our Social Media Director, Jeff Cryder speaks about listening, engagement, social media, and what you can expect from Lebanon Ford Lincoln Mercury in the near future. http://www.lebanon-ford.com/ Our Social Media Director,...
One of the most controversial yet important actions that car dealers using Facebook can take is using a business Facebook profile for them as individuals to promote their business. Tagging photos is an extremely useful technique that can generate conversation...
Using Twitter can be time-consuming, but there are tools available that can help car dealers make the most of their time while spending less of it. Here, JD Rucker discusses some of the best tools for managing Twitter that can save time and improve effectiveness. Using...
Listening to Mumford & Sons for some post-debate relaxation. Mumford & Sons performing "Hopeless Wanderer" Live from Bonnaroo 2011.
A testimonial delivered by the General Manager, Mark Johnson from Holmes Honda in Louisiana! 5 years strong with TK Carsites, we thank you for your loyalty and business! A testimonial delivered by the General Manager, Mark Johnson from Holmes Honda in...