The US automotive industry has always played a large part in the economy, and the same industry that once needed a taxpayer bailout to stay alive may be the one to stave off another recession. Over the past two years, Ford Motor Co., General…
As an email marketer, it's important to make sure consumers you send emails to are actually getting them. Blacklists, spam filters and all sorts of other automated technologies can keep email out of the inbox. Don't panic though, there are steps…
Welcome back to our blog! Today we will give you a look at how important email is when driving up sales during the holiday season.Email is an important tool for increasing your online traffic, as well as sales— especially on key promotional…
Here is our 23rd trend, which gives you a look at how crankshaft buyers view the leading crankshaft brands.We surveyed 380 automotive enthusiasts who had recently bought or shopped for crankshafts to find out what they think about the leading…
Have you ever wondered where automotive enthusiasts find information about products, vehicles, maintenance, and what's going on in the automotive world? We surveyed automotive enthusiasts who had recently bought or shopped for crankshafts to…
Welcome back to our blog! Today we'll look at auto aftermarket Trend 25: Our outlook for retail auto parts and accessories sales for 2012 and two important industry trends you should know: Auto parts trends 2012 1). January-June 2012 showed…
Our series of automotive trends continues with our predictions on one of the automotive aftermarket's largest retailers, Amazon.Prediction 1: Amazon will start charging sales tax. More states are following suit in the bid to make Amazon charge…
The online giant eBay is growing and evolving with both consumers and merchants in mind. It's now more than an online auction site and "the world's online marketplace." It has evolved into sales platforms and technologies, through its many subsidiaries,…
Today's market research trend: Consumer Demand and Confidence improved in September 2012.The SEMA Consumer Demand Index (CDI) and Consumer Confidence rebounded in September. The SEMA CDI jumped to 45, the highest level since it hit 57 back…
Our 30th trend will give you a look at 2007-2013 GMC Sierra (1500) owners and a bit of a comparison to its counterpart, the Silverado. Like the Silverado, Sierra sales in the US have fluctuated with an overall decline since 2005 with a slight…
Our 31st trend will give you a look at 2007-2013 Chevy Silverado (1500) owners and help you understand some demographics involved with this specific vehicle owner.Silverado sales in the US have fluctuated with an overall decline since 2005.…
A large portion of the automotive aftermarket offers products that improve "performance," but what exactly is performance? In 2009, Hedges & Company originated market research on how automotive enthusiasts define "performance" as part of…
Trend 19: Auto Sales Rise in August and September
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Market ResearchTrend 20: 6 Ways to Improve Email Deliverability
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Aftermarket MarketingTrend 22: The Importance of Email in Online Shopping
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Aftermarket Marketing, Automotive Market ResearchTrend 23: Crankshaft Buyers Rate Customer Service
Auto Aftermarket News & TrendsTrend 24: Where Crankshaft Buyers Find Information
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Market ResearchRetail Auto Parts Sales Outlook for 2012
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Aftermarket Marketing, Automotive Market ResearchAmazon and 3 Predictions for the Automotive Aftermarket
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Aftermarket Marketing, Automotive Market ResearcheBay and 3 Predictions for the Automotive Aftermarket
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Aftermarket Marketing, Automotive Market ResearchTrend 29: SEMA CDI, Consumer Confidence And a September Rebound
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Market ResearchTrend 30: 3 Things You Didn’t Know About 2007-2013 GMC Sierra Owners
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Aftermarket Marketing, Automotive Market ResearchTrend 31: 3 Things You Didn’t Know About 2007-2013 Silverado Owners
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Aftermarket Marketing, Automotive Market ResearchTrend 32: The Consumer’s Definition of Performance
Auto Aftermarket News & Trends, Automotive Aftermarket Marketing, Automotive Market Research