#136 How a Former Mortician Cracked Dealers' #1 Profitability Issue | Peter Duffy Jr., CEO of Dealer Image Pro
November 14, 2024 · 49 min
Welcome to the Car Dealership Guy Podcast. In this episode, I'm speaking with Peter Duffy Jr., CEO of Dealer Image Pro where we discuss: How a professional photographer cracked dealers' #1 profitability issue, the most impactful dealer website features, the future of content creator dealerships and much more.
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Topics:
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:03:34) - Peter’s background and career
(00:08:29) - What is the problem you’re solving for dealers?
(00:12:08) - How are the perfect dealers merchandising dealerships?
(00:13:56) - What does the data show in the various ways cars are merchandised?
(00:18:55) - What’s your biggest challenge with dealers today?
(00:21:02) - Who does the best merchandising in the industry?
(00:23:32) - What’s exciting to you right now?
(00:26:26) - Have consumer expectations or demands changed with regard to online merchandising?
(00:31:16) - What does the future look like for car buyers?
(00:37:36) - Are dealers investing in studios?
(00:40:57) - What’s next for your company?
(00:45:20) - Dealers in Cars Getting Coffee
(00:48:16) - Closing thoughts
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