Autotrader’s Dealer Advantage Blog offers digital marketing strategy, best practices for online advertising and virtual selling, and industry insights for automotive dealerships.

Autotrader Dealer Advantage blog logo

Paving the R.O.A.D. Forward: How Dealers Can Win with ROI, Omnichannel, AI, and Data

Uncategorized

Nov 26, 2025
The Autotrader Team

Guest Experts: Elizabeth Stegall, Senior Director of Client Retention for Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, and ICO, and Bethany Johnson, Strategic Planning Director at vAuto, join Jade Terreberry to break down essential strategies for dealers and OEMs to thrive in 2026, focusing on the acronym R.O.A.D.: ROI Focus, Omnichannel Everything, Application and Adoption of AI, and Database Decision Making.

Learn more

Previous posts

The ‘AI Moment’: Why Standing Still Isn’t an Option in Automotive 
The ‘AI Moment’: Why Standing Still Isn’t an Option in Automotive 

Nov 25, 2025
The Autotrader Team

The automotive retail industry is buzzing with talk of AI, but most dealers are still trying to figure out where they stand, and more importantly, where consumers and car shoppers stand when it comes […]

Read more
Read more
MRC Panel Preview: Future-Proofing Dealers with AI, Data, Attribution
MRC Panel Preview: Future-Proofing Dealers with AI, Data, Attribution

Nov 13, 2025
The Autotrader Team

Guest Experts: Mo Zahabi, AVP Product Consulting, and Noah Lee, Director of Product Consulting at Cox Automotive, join Jade Terreberry for a dynamic preview of their Modern Retailing Conference (MRC) panel.

Read more
Read more
Reducing Risk: How Experian AutoCheck and Kelley Blue Book Protect Profitability
Reducing Risk: How Experian AutoCheck and Kelley Blue Book Protect Profitability

Nov 4, 2025

Hans Bodine shares how Experian AutoCheck and Kelley Blue Book help dealers reduce risk, build trust, and boost inventory conversion.

Read more
Read more
AI, Digital Retailing, and Inventory Wins: A Bonus Compilation from Digital Dealer
AI, Digital Retailing, and Inventory Wins: A Bonus Compilation from Digital Dealer

Nov 4, 2025
The Autotrader Team

Get ready for a special bonus compilation episode straight from Digital Dealer Las Vegas!

Read more
Read more
New Cox Automotive Findings: The 4 Blind Spots Dealers Can’t Afford to Ignore
New Cox Automotive Findings: The 4 Blind Spots Dealers Can’t Afford to Ignore

Oct 31, 2025

Most dealers are only seeing a fraction of what’s driving their sales – in fact on average just over 3%. That’s shocking – and in this episode, we’ll break down […]

Read more
Read more
Beyond the Desk: Rethinking the Modern Dealership Experience
Beyond the Desk: Rethinking the Modern Dealership Experience

Oct 28, 2025
The Autotrader Team

Guest Expert: Jeffrey Burnett (JB), General Manager at Preston Automotive Group, joins Jade Terreberry to discuss Preston’s innovative Ford store, designed for a true omnichannel experience.

Read more
Read more
Competing Beyond the Offer: Why Dealers Need a Long Tail Strategy Now
Competing Beyond the Offer: Why Dealers Need a Long Tail Strategy Now

Oct 21, 2025
The Autotrader Team

Guest Expert: Micah Tindor, Assistant Vice President of Consumer Vehicle Disposal for Cox Automotive, joins Jade Terreberry to unpack the latest shifts in consumer behavior and what they mean for dealers.

Read more
Read more
Omni-Channel, AI, and Engagement: What Dealers Should Prioritize Now
Omni-Channel, AI, and Engagement: What Dealers Should Prioritize Now

Oct 14, 2025
The Autotrader Team

Patrick Janes, AVP of Business Development for vAuto, joins Jade Terreberry to unpack how omni-channel strategy and AI are reshaping automotive retail.

Read more
Read more
Leveraging Every Touchpoint: Drive Your Shopper Satisfaction and Profitability
Leveraging Every Touchpoint: Drive Your Shopper Satisfaction and Profitability

Oct 1, 2025

Jeremy Marshall joins Jade Terreberry to discuss how dealers can finally close the 92% blind spot in their sales funnel by embracing multi-touch attribution and honest measurement.

Read more
Read more

Interested in becoming a client
or ready to learn more?

Please call 1-877-627-9585 or complete the form below.

Required form fields

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
How can we help you?*