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Garton Tractor’s Ben Garton: A Different and More Personal Way to Handle Online Inquiries

Ben Garton of Garton Tractor has his own unique way to handle online inquiries that come into the dealership.
By Sierra Wolff posted on October 26, 2018 | Posted in Dealership Marketing
Ben Garton was the leading voice during a roundtable on key performance indicators in marketing at the 2018 Dealership Minds Summit in Iowa City, Iowa. He contributed to what evolved into a fascinating conversation about his leads and what he does with them to ensure they are attended to. Garton is the chief marketing officer for Garton Tractors, a 10-store New Holland and Kubota dealership in California.
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Leveraging CRM for Farm Equipment Leads and Sales

Online lead generation centers on segmentation, but the key to closing those same inquiring customers comes through consolidation.
By James DeGraff posted on September 24, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices, Data & Forecasts, Dealership Marketing
In the instantaneous industry of equipment sales, the mindset of “I’ll just respond to that tractor inquiry after lunch” lies in the same outdated realm as phonebooks and Blockbuster video stores. Yet with so many online inventories, websites and campaigns to keep track of, dealers are often left chasing their tails on how to reel in — and retain — online leads.
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