Posted on August 30, 2008 by Paul Rushing
The car business is always slow to adopt new things. Sometimes I feel it is because the companies that serve the industry feel that the less information that is brought in from outside sources the easier it is for people companies to capture a captive audience.
Historically online automotive marketing has been dominated by OEMs [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2008 by Paul Rushing
Social engagement is my business. Working for an Automotive Social Network my job is to reach out to members and bloggers to participate in the community. It can be a never ending task at times. I does put me in contact with a lot of people in the in the industry though [...]
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Posted on August 18, 2008 by Paul Rushing
I am starting to get a fair amount of traffic to one of my blogs about Internet Sales Management for the search term BZ Results. I guess they are trying to see if their SEO efforts are pushing down any content that may be completely unflattering to them.
When I was working as an Internet [...]
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Posted on August 15, 2008 by Paul Rushing
I am always looking for ways to make my job easier when it comes time to publish new blog post. I have a sea of blogs I am working on for various niches and love trying anything that will make my job easier in this regard.
I am writing this post using Scribe [...]
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Posted on August 12, 2008 by Paul Rushing
My new job is building a blog community at at www.drivingsales.com and it is turning out to be a huge challenge at times. People want to blog and talk about their experiences so they say. We take the time to get them set up and going show them how things work and then nothing, nadda [...]
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Posted on August 10, 2008 by Paul Rushing
I am a fairly vocal person when it comes to certain topics in and out of the automotive industry. I love a lot of the things going on and really am not that knowledgeable many areas. However, having 20 years of high ticket retail experience you come to know certain things about dealing with consumers. [...]
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