Think back to the most important retail moments of the last 50 years. What would you put on your list of the top ten? The Great Recession of 2007 would surely make it, and perhaps the introduction of SUVs, along with other models. Most likely, the emergence of the Internet would be right at the…
Category: Digital Transformation
Who is Mary Meeker, and Why Does She Matter to Automotive Retail
Mary Meeker is the queen of the internet. Or at least, that’s what wired.com says. Okay. Maybe not. Meeker actually is a venture capitalist who happens to be one of the only universal points of agreement when it comes to discussing what’s next. Since the mid 2000s, she has published the mostly accurate and insightful…
Digital Feast: 7 Reasons to Give Thanks
I appreciate the simplicity of Thanksgiving. It’s sincere and open, just a day — one reserved to pause for a little while, look around at the people and opportunities surrounding me and say, simply, Thank You. Among the many things I am grateful for this year is the opportunity to be a part of this…
Discovering the Beauty of Digital
If you’re engaged in the work of digital communications, think of this past year as one of discovery — and you as a Magellan, setting a course through still-murky and slightly mysterious waters. Mobile. Social. Review sites and blogs. And, of course the ever-present search engine that drives it all. Believe it or not, there’s…
One Price Car Shopping. Is it Coming, Or What?
You say you want a revolution Well, you know We all want to change the world You tell me that it’s evolution Well, you know We all want to change the world –Beatles One Price…Is it Coming, or Not? The short answer is yes, and it may not be as scary as you think. It…