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Edmunds.com Opens Texting Tool For Free To Car Dealers

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Los Angeles-based Edmunds.com announced Thursday that it will be offering up a free, texting tool available to car dealers, to help those dealers communicate with customers via text messaging. communications dealer automobile sales texting edmunds' READ MORE>>.

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Hack This: How Edmunds.com's Hackathons Are Inspiring Outside Innovation

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How do you bring an outside perspective and a startup''s nimble perspective to your products, if you''re a big, established company? We caught up with Avi Steinlauf , the CEO of Edmunds.com, to learn how hackathons have worked for Edmunds.com, and to provide some insight to others on the whole idea. What advice would you give them?

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Curating The Web Using PublishThis, with Matt Kumin

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The firm has created a tool which uses software and semantic search to help in the whole process of curating content. Prior to starting PublishThis, I was the General Manager for Edmunds.com, the automotive site here in Santa Monica. I ran that between 2001 and 2008, and then left to start what has become PublishThis.

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Interview with Tara Weingarten, VroomGirls

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I love cars--I grew up in SoCal, and my father was really into cars, and didn't have sons. We also pass over those things relatively quickly, much quicker than someone at Motor Trend or even Edmunds might. How long has the site been around, and when did it start? Tara Weingarten: We're starting our third week.

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Gina Callari Of RelayCars: Using VR And AR In Automotive Sales

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We also work closely with manufacturers like Kia and Suburu, and work with research sites like Kelly Blue Book and Edmunds, who both utilize our imagery as well. When we started doing that, we created an app called RelayCars. Starting in 2020, that becomes millennials, whose shopping habits are much different.

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