Kate Betts, Author at Auto Dealer Insurance

Don’t get burned out as the manager of an auto dealership

August 7, 2020 by Kate Betts

Running an auto dealership is a lot of work. And if you’re a manager, a lot of responsibility falls on your shoulders. That can cause a lot of stress, especially since you’re all about your team and being there to support them. You’ve got to listen to requests and concerns. You’ve got to make sure that your employees are succeeding, and you’ve got to be conscious of workplace morale. With all of that, you might feel a bit burned out. Here are a few tips.

6 reasons workers comp is important for your auto dealership

October 12, 2020August 3, 2020 by Kate Betts

Having an auto dealership is a lot of work – and a lot of responsibility. There are many types of insurance that you need to protect your auto dealership from the risks you face. One highly important coverage to consider is workers’ comp insurance. Why is workers comp for auto dealerships such a big deal? Well, there are a lot of reasons that workers’ compensation can be a crucial coverage. We’ll explain.

Writing a business plan for an auto dealership

July 24, 2020 by Kate Betts

If you are planning on starting an auto dealership, there’s probably a lot on your plate. You’ve got an idea and you’ve got a vision, but how can you organize your thoughts and get everything down on paper in a logical way? You need a road map for your business to guide you along the way as your plans come to fruition. Making a business plan can help you create that road map. Here are a few tips for writing a business plan for your auto dealership.

How to make your auto dealership website mobile-friendly

July 17, 2020 by Kate Betts

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If you have an auto dealership, your website is an important part of marketing your business and getting the word out about it. Your website presents a lot of helpful information to your potential customers. And since so many people are using their phones to surf the Internet these days, your auto dealership website needs … Read more

5 tips for workplace morale at an auto dealership

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 by Kate Betts

If you’re the leader at an auto dealership, you need to make sure that you have happy employees (along with other things like keeping the auto dealership safe and getting the proper insurance). That means that it’s important to have strong morale at the dealership. There are plenty of reasons to support having healthy workplace morale. We’ll explain why that is. And along with that we’ll go over some ways that you can improve workplace morale at your business.

8 tips for employee safety at your auto dealership

July 2, 2020 by Kate Betts

If you work at an auto dealership, it’s important to stay safe on the job. You need to take care of keep yourself safe when you’re working around cars, particularly if you’re doing repair work in the service center or shop. Auto shops present a lot of risks and hazards that need to be addressed and watched out for. Safety is extremely important for everyone, and it never hurts to have a quick refresher. Here are a few tips for working at the auto repair shop of a car dealership.

5 tips for an auto dealership website

June 26, 2020 by Kate Betts

You have an auto dealership, and that’s great. You get to work with cars and you get to help your customers find the right vehicle for them. The trick is to get potential customers to find your dealership. That’s why having a website is so important. But … what exactly makes a good auto dealership website? Here are a few tips for creating a great website for your auto dealership.

How much does auto dealership insurance cost?

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 by Kate Betts

You’ve got a lot on your plate if you run an auto dealership. You’ve got salespeople to manage, cars to look after, and maybe even an auto shop to oversee. And of course, running an auto dealership costs money. Especially when it comes to your insurance. Since you’re concerned with the business side of things, you’re probably very interested in how much everything costs – so a big question you might have is how much does auto dealership insurance cost? Well, that’s a rather complicated question. We’ll explain why that’s not an easy question and the best way to address it.

5 tips to be a great boss at your auto dealership

June 12, 2020 by Kate Betts

Auto dealerships are busy places, and being a boss or manager at a dealership is a demanding job. It’s not easy being a leader or being the one in charge. Your team is extremely important, so you need to make sure you as the boss are providing a great place to work. How do you be a great boss? Here are a few quick tips.

What auto dealers should know about garagekeepers insurance

June 5, 2020 by Kate Betts

If you have an auto dealership, you might have a repair shop as well. And when you have your customers’ cars in your care, custody, and control, it’s important to have the right coverage to protect them in case something happens to them. An important coverage is garagekeepers insurance, but you might wonder what’s so important about it. We’ll go over some of the basics about the coverage. (And answer a few of the questions you might have.)