Vin Micciche breaks down the operational intricacies of modern service departments. The episode covers Strolid’s eight-page onboarding process for aligning BDC agents with dealer-specific workflows, optimizing scheduler capacity to reduce “declined appointment” rates, and bridging communication gaps between sales and service teams. A case study reveals how proactive recall management campaigns can boost warranty revenue by 25%. Key insight: “Every ‘we’re fully booked’ response is a missed chance to build lifetime customer value.” Learn more about how Strolid helps dealerships Never Miss opportunities for dealers at https://www.strolid.com.
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction to Service BDC Complexities
04:26 - 8-Page Onboarding Deep Dive
07:51 - Scheduler Capacity Optimization
16:07 - Recall Management Case Study
22:47 - Bridging Sales-Service Gaps
31:15 - Declined Appointment Strategies
42:00 - EV Service Challenges
51:20 - Future of Service BDC
58:30 - Key Takeaways & Action Steps
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