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Rural Lifestyle Dealer Pied Piper Releases 2021 PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness Study Results

Rural Lifestyle Dealer
Pied Piper Releases 2021 PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness Study Results
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May 2021

To complete the 2021 ILE study, Pied Piper submitted customer inquiries through the individual websites of 6,407 dealerships between July 2020 and March 2021, asking a question about a vehicle in inventory, and providing a customer name, email address and local telephone number. Pied Piper then evaluated how the dealerships responded by email, telephone and text message over the next 24 hours. Twenty different measurements generate dealership ILE ... Read More >

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Powersports Business Dealership website lead study released: Pied Piper PSI study

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Dealership website lead study released: Pied Piper PSI study
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May 2021

Harley-Davidson dealerships have ranked highest in the recently released 2021 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Motorcycle/UTV Industry Study, which answers the question, "What happens when motorcycle or UTV customers visit a dealer website and inquire about a vehicle?" The Indian motorcycle brand was ranked second, followed by BMW and Polaris. Dealers for top brands improved their website response behaviors dramatically over the ... Read More >

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Outdoor Power Equipment 2019 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index

Outdoor Power Equipment
2019 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index
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October 2019

For the second year in a row, BRP’s Can-Am dealerships were the top ranked brand, reports the newly released 2019 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index (PSI) U.S. UTV Industry Benchmarking Study. The study measured in-person treatment of Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) shoppers who visited a dealership. Rankings by brand were determined by the Pied Piper PSI process, which ties “mystery shopping” measurement and scoring of dealership behaviors to ... Read More >

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Powersports Finance Kubota dealers most likely to discuss finance options, survey reveals

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Kubota dealers most likely to discuss finance options, survey reveals
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September 2019

The salespeople at Kubota dealerships are more likely than other OEM dealers to bring up the topic of financing to customers, according to a UTV dealer survey from Pied Piper Management. The study measures the treatment of UTV shoppers who visit franchise dealerships and ranks the OEMs based on how salespeople interact with potential buyers. For example, the study tracks whether a salesperson offered a test drive or showed off the service ... Read More >

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Powersports Business Can-Am dealers rank highest in UTV shopping study

Powersports Business
Can-Am dealers rank highest in UTV shopping study
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September 2019

For the second year in a row, BRP’s Can-Am dealerships were the top ranked brand, reports the newly released 2019 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index (PSI) U.S. UTV Industry Benchmarking Study. The study measured in-person treatment of UTV shoppers who visited a dealership. Rankings by brand were determined by the Pied Piper PSI process, which ties “mystery shopping” measurement and scoring of dealership behaviors to industry sales success. ... Read More >

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MPN Magazine Pied Piper: BRP Can-Am Dealers Ranked No. 1 in Prospect Satisfaction Index

MPN Magazine
Pied Piper: BRP Can-Am Dealers Ranked No. 1 in Prospect Satisfaction Index
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September 2019

For the second year in a row, BRP’s Can-Am dealerships were the top ranked brand, reports the newly released 2019 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index (PSI) U.S. UTV Industry Benchmarking Study. The study measured in-person treatment of Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) shoppers who visited a dealership. Rankings by brand were determined by the Pied Piper PSI process, which ties “mystery shopping” measurement and scoring of dealership behaviors to ... Read More >

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Rural Lifestyle Dealer BRP's Can-Am UTV/Side-By-Side Dealers Ranked #1 by 2019 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index

Rural Lifestyle Dealer
BRP's Can-Am UTV/Side-By-Side Dealers Ranked #1 by 2019 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index
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September 2019

For the second year in a row, BRP’s Can-Am dealerships were the top ranked brand, reports the newly released 2019 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index (PSI) U.S. UTV Industry Benchmarking Study. The study measured in-person treatment of Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) shoppers who visited a dealership. Rankings by brand were determined by the Pied Piper PSI process, which ties “mystery shopping” measurement and scoring of dealership behaviors to ... Read More >

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Rural Lifestyle Dealer Responding to Website Leads: How Do Dealers Perform?

Rural Lifestyle Dealer
Responding to Website Leads: How Do Dealers Perform?
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May 2019

Harley-Davidson dealerships ranked highest in the 2019 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Industry Study, which answers the question, “What happens when UTV or motorcycle customers visit a dealer website and inquire about a vehicle?” OPE dealers scored below the industry average and three rural equipment brands, Bobcat, Kubota and Husqvarna, had the biggest declines compared with the 2018 survey. Among the 32 motorcycle and OPE ... Read More >

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Powersports Business Customer internet queries get best response from BMW dealers: Pied Piper PSI study

Powersports Business
Customer internet queries get best response from BMW dealers: Pied Piper PSI study
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October 2018

BMW motorcycle dealerships ranked highest in the 2018 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Industry Study, which measured how motorcycle and UTV dealerships responded to customer inquiries received through dealership websites. Study rankings by brand were determined by the Pied Piper PSI process, which ties “mystery shopping” measurement and scoring to dealership sales success. Dealerships selling Polaris’ Indian motorcycle brand ... Read More >

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