Autotrader’s Dealer Advantage Blog offers digital marketing strategy, best practices for online advertising and virtual selling, and industry insights for automotive dealerships.
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		It’s Time to Close the Gap: New Ways Dealers are Rethinking ROI
					
						Jul 9, 2025					
											
 
						The Autotrader Team									
Vanessa Lynch, Senior Strategic Sales Manager at Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book, helps unpack the findings of a new Cox Automotive by Perficient whitepaper on attribution blind spots in automotive retail.
		
		
		Data-Driven Strategies for Modern Dealerships: Turning Clicks into a Close
					
						Jun 24, 2025					
											
 
						The Autotrader Team									
Noah Lee, Senior Director of Product at Cox Automotive joins Jade Terreberry to unpack how first-party data and AI are reshaping the car-buying journey.
		
		
		Inventory’s Rising. Loyalty’s Slipping. Co-op Can Close the Gap.
					
						Jun 12, 2025					
											
 
						The Autotrader Team									
Don’t Let Free Ad Dollars Go to Waste Every marketing dollar matters—especially when it’s already yours. Yet many dealers are unknowingly leaving thousands of OEM co-op funds untouched each year. […]
		
		
		Native CDPs and AI: Powering Personalization at Your Dealership
					
						Jun 11, 2025					
											
 
						The Autotrader Team									
Susan Blue, VP of Operations for Dealer Sales and Solutions at Cox Automotive, joins Jade Terreberry to demystify the evolving role of Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) in automotive retail.
		
		
		Fighting Fraud: What Every Automotive Dealer Needs to Know
					
						May 28, 2025					
											
 
						The Autotrader Team									
Margaret Bosworth, Director of Fraud, Identity, and Compliance Solutions at Equifax, joins Jade Terreberry for the first of a two-part series focused on fraud prevention in the automotive industry.
		
		
		From Online Interest to In-Store Sales: Operational Strategies That Work
					
						May 21, 2025					
											
 
						The Autotrader Team									
Chad Atwater, Director of Sales for Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book, joins Jade Terreberry to have a quick but impactful conversation at the AIS NRC Conference to discuss how dealers can use real-time data to drive performance and stay competitive in a rapidly shifting market.
		
		
		Understanding Consumer Behavior: Fast Tracking a Click to Close
May 14, 2025
Guest Expert: Noah Lee, Director of Product Consulting for Dealer.com, joins Jade Terreberry at the AIS NRC Conference to discuss the critical steps between click and close in the car buying process. Noah shares insights on how understanding consumer behavior and leveraging data can optimize marketing strategies, enhance the customer experience, and drive higher conversion rates, highlighting the importance of the Retail 360 ecosystem in creating a seamless, connected experience for both consumers and dealers.
		
		
		Tariff and EV Market Talks: Updates, E-Commerce and the Opportunity Dealers Can’t Miss
					
						May 6, 2025					
											
 
						The Autotrader Team									
Guest Expert: Jimmy Douglas, Founder of Plug, joins Jade Terreberry to break down the evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs) and what it means for dealers today. From shifting consumer use cases to the impact of tariffs and the growing opportunity in used EVs, Jimmy shares practical insights on how dealers can better position themselves in the EV market.
		
		
		Disrupt or Be Disrupted: 5 Steps to Start Selling the Way Your Buyers Want to Buy
					
						Apr 30, 2025					
											
 
						The Autotrader Team									
It Begins with a Click It might be an email, auto listing, or pop-up ad – but in today’s digital age, it all begins with one click. What happens next will […]
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