AUTOMOTIVE NEWS
Napleton Automotive tops new survey on Web lead response times
May 2024
When it comes to Web-related sales leads, Napleton Automotive Group developed a strategy to capture as many of them as possible. Napleton chose to centralize most of its business development center functions into two large offices. A facility in West Palm Beach, Fla., employs roughly 60 employees to handle Web leads from Napleton's dealerships in the Southeast, working essentially like a call center. About the same number work in Merrillville, ...
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Press Release: NAPLETON AUTO GROUP RANKED HIGHEST IN 2024 AUTO INDUSTRY STUDY MEASURING RESPONSE TO WEBSITE CUSTOMERS
Eighteen Auto Dealer Groups Measured: Berkshire Hathaway ranked second, Herb Chambers and Ken Garff tied for third
May 2024
Monterey, California – May 6, 2024 – Napleton Auto Group dealerships were ranked highest out of eighteen of the largest auto dealer groups for the third year in a row according to the 2024 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming though dealer websites. Following Napleton were Berkshire Hathaway, Herb Chambers, Ken Garff, and Ganley dealer groups. Pied Piper submitted ...
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Automotive News
Dealerships improve response times to customer website inquiries
September 2023
Auto dealerships have made great strides in responding rapidly to customer inquiries on their websites, according to a new study from consulting firm Pied Piper Management Co. "What everyone has learned is that responding quickly to customer inquiries translates to higher web lead close rates," Pied Piper CEO Fran O'Hagan told Automotive News. "What that means is that out of every 10 people who contact a dealership through the website, more of ...
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