Why are some dealerships leading the charge in customer loyalty while others struggle to stand out? Could the secret lie in evolving service processes and a reimagined approach to business development? In this episode, we unpack the strategies that turn service interactions into long-term customer loyalty.
Our guest, John Traver, CEO and founder of Traver Connect, shares how modern BDC practices are helping dealerships enhance customer interactions, reduce wait times, and even bring service directly to customers’ driveways. From proactive appointment scheduling to the rise of mobile service vans, John explains how dealerships can transform retention events into customer loyalty intent. Packed with actionable insights, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to create seamless service experiences and drive growth in fixed ops.
What we discuss in the episode:
- The difference between retention and loyalty – and why it matters
- How mobile service vans are solving technician shortages and improving customer convenience
- The value of proactive appointment scheduling for boosting customer satisfaction
- Using BDCs to handle unplanned service calls and build customer trust
- Practical tips to elevate your service process and uncover hidden revenue opportunities
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