Destination Dealership: World of Powersports
Twenty-five years ago, brothers Matt and Mike Jackson took a chance and followed their passion with the opening of a new business world. Matt grew up racing motocross and longed to be involved with the industry, and older brother Mike was also a rider.
PODCAST: Online Courses for Dealers Available During COVID-19
“While dealerships are closed, there should be some things that we could do to help them get better for when things do come back, because they’re going to come back.”
WhereSafe GPS Consumer Safety Service Available to Powersports Dealers
The service is being positioned to motorsport dealers as a potential aftermarket sell to buyers of new or used ATVs, UTVs, snowmobiles, etc., with the added benefit of lot theft security.
Digital Marketing Programs Connect Dealers to Customers
According to Facebook, there are over 2.37 billion monthly active users on their social media platform alone. With the touch of a button, you have the ability to reach your customers and gain new ones. Statistics show that your dealership might already have an active social media page, but are you using social media to
PODCAST: Dealership Reviews & Texting
Curious to learn more about improving reviews at your dealership? Are you looking for new ways to reach your customers without getting lost in a game of phone tag? Industry expert Graham Anderson of Kenect explains the importance of reviews and discusses how texting can benefit your dealership.
Top Michigan Honda Powersports Dealership Gets New Ownership
After a decade of the fast-paced world as a Honda powersports dealership owner, Carr decided to explore the possibility of selling his business to spend more time with his family.
PODCAST: Dealership Resolutions
How do you keep your dealership on track for the year you want to have, even though none of us can really predict what kind of year is ahead?
Panigale V4 MY 2020 Available at Ducati Dealers
The production of the Panigale V4 MY2020 is in full swing. Around 450 motorcycles have been delivered to European and U.S. dealers, and in the coming weeks the new super sports bike will also reach the other markets in the world.
Software and Technology: What Dealers Should Know Before Installation
For software to be able to live up to user expectations and value, the dealership needs to find a recipe for success. Dealers must be sure that the right people are trained and committed to using the software for it to work.
Why Web Accessibility Makes Sense for Dealers
Having accessible sites benefit everyone. Making sure your website is inviting to all walks of life, you will not just provide equal access, but it demonstrates good ethics and moral as a business.
Destination Dealership: WMR Competition Performance
The fact that the motorcycles are not front and center does not stop WMR from selling lots of motorcycles — the dealership is one of the top KTM and Husqvarna dealerships in the country.
Vespa USA Launches eCommerce to Connect Buyers with Dealerships
Utilizing Vespa USA’s network of authorized Vespa dealerships, purchasers can consider stock availability, ongoing promotions, and delivery preferences in order to receive an official estimate and place an order directly, at any time, day or night, convenient to them.
Yamaha, Polaris, KTM Dealership in Wenatchee, Washington Gets New Ownership
Motorcycle enthusiast and Seattle area public relations and marketing executive Melanie Wilhoite purchased the Wenatchee Yamaha, Polaris, and KTM dealership in 2014 and it became one of the few woman-owned power-machine dealerships in the Northwest.
Destination Dealership: Durango Harley-Davidson & Four Corners Rally
When Jeff and Jodell Murray opened a Harley-Davidson dealership in Durango, CO in 2002, it filled a deficit; before that, the nearest franchise was in Farmington, NM.
Ducati Global Dealer Conference Shines Spotlight on Thriving North American Dealership Network
As Ducati continues to grow in influence and importance within the global motorcycle industry, North America remains an integral market for the Italian brand.
Microsoft Executive Abruptly Closes 5 Seattle Dealerships
In a report by The Seattle Times, five Seattle-area motorcycle dealerships, including BMW and Ducati, were closed by their owner, a Microsoft executive and avid motorcycle racer.