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Nova Scotia · New Brunswick · PEI · Newfoundland and Labrador

Field notes for used-car dealers.

Websites, inventory, leads, CASL and the AI on your site — written by the five people in Halifax who build them, and linked to the official source wherever a rule is involved.

The FastTurn team — Yulia, Denis, Roman, Yaroslav and Pavel — talking around a desk in a bright office.
Visuals made with AI from our real studio photos, with each person's consent.
12 articles
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Paid media · 8 min read

Ads from your live inventory: stop paying to advertise cars you already sold

An ad for a car that left on Thursday still costs you the click, and then the shopper's trust when they call. Here is how inventory-based ads work, what you need ready before you spend, and how to tell whether they are working.

Yaroslav · Paid media
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Leads & CRM · 8 min read

The first hour after an internet lead: a speed-to-lead plan for dealers

A shopper asks about a car on your website. What happens in the next hour decides whether they hear from you or from the dealer down the road. Here is what usually goes wrong, and a plan a small team can actually run.

Roman · CRM · AI-narrated
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Leads & CRM · 8 min read

What's my car worth? How to turn trade-in questions into appointments

A shopper who asks what their car is worth is telling you they plan to replace it. What to ask, how to give a range without lowballing, how to follow up, and how to tie the trade to a car on your lot.

Yulia · Sales · your first call · AI-narrated
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Paid media · 8 min read

Where used-car buyers in Atlantic Canada look: five channels and what each one keeps

AutoTrader.ca, Kijiji, Facebook, Google and your own website all put your cars in front of shoppers. Only one of them lets you keep the shopper. Here is what each channel is good for, what it holds back, and how to make every one of them point home.

Yaroslav · Paid media
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Dealer websites · 8 min read

Why shoppers look at your cars online but buy somewhere else

They found the car, looked at it twice and bought one across town. Seven reasons a used-car shopper leaves without contacting you, how to spot each one on your own site in two minutes, and the fix.

Yulia · Sales · your first call · AI-narrated
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Leads & CRM · 5 min read

Who owns your dealership's customer data? What to check in your CRM

Your customer list is the most valuable thing your dealership owns that is not parked on the lot. Here is how to find out whether you actually own it — before you need to leave.

Roman · CRM · AI-narrated

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