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Dealerships are sending thousands of text messages every month. What most don’t realize is how easy it is to cross a compliance line without knowing it. It only takes one message. Texting Has Become the Default Over the...
Read more about Where Dealerships Get Text Compliance Wrong (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)
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The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) remains one of the most important, but most misunderstood, laws affecting automotive dealerships today. As digital communication and SMS marketing continue to evolve, so do th...
Read more about TCPA Compliance in 2025: Why Dealerships Need a Single Texting Platform to Avoid Liability
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The Importance of a Reliable Automotive CRM System The recent cybersecurity incidents, particularly the impact on eLead CRM due to the CDK Global hack, have highlighted the critical need for reliable automotive CRM syste...
Read more about Choosing the Right Automotive CRM: Why TECOBI Stands Out in Today’s Market
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The short answer is no. Many of them get lost at sea due to the cell phone carriers filtering your messages. Here is why and a couple ideas on how to avoid this from happening. In the ever-evolving landscape of digital c...
Read more about CRM Text Message Delivery: Do all the text messages you send in the CRM actually get delivered?
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In the rapidly advancing world of automotive sales, the art of communication with customers has undergone a significant transformation. The recent Executive Spotlight interview with AutoSuccess Magazine, featuring Jason...
Read more about AutoSuccess Executive Spotlight with Jason Girdner of TECOBI
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In an era where instant communication is not only preferred but expected, the automotive industry finds itself at a crossroads. Dealerships, striving to foster robust relationships with their customers, often rely on Cus...
Read more about Bridging the Communication Gap: Dispelling the Opt-in Text Myth in Auto Dealership CRMs
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Imagine you’re a car dealership owner. You own two dealerships, “Sunshine Motors” and “Moonlight Autos”. Both dealerships have equally skilled salespeople and the same number of leads to follow up with via SMS. But Sunsh...
Read more about The Importance of 10DLC for Car Dealerships: Ensuring Your Messages Reach Their Destination
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The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) was enacted in 1991 to protect consumers from unwanted telemarketing calls, unsolicited faxes, and automated text messages. In recent years, the automotive industry has increa...
Read more about AI Revolutionizes Compliance: Helping Automotive Dealerships Stay TCPA Compliant with Non-Standard Opt-Out Phrases
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This program requires businesses to register their messaging campaigns with the wireless carriers to improve transparency and increase trust in the messaging ecosystem. While the program can be complex, TECOBI registers...
Read more about Everything You Need to Know About A2P 10DLC and How TECOBI Can Help You Register Your Messaging Campaigns with Wireless Carriers
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The TCPA was established to protect consumers from receiving unwanted telemarketing calls and messages, and has been enforced by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) since its inception. In July 2015, the FCC issu...
Read more about Navigating the Complexities of SMS Compliance: Understanding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and Its Impact on Text Message Marketing