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MOTOR TRADE MENTORS
In our 7th episode, we're joined by special guest Ian Pentland as we dive into the world of being a one-man band in car sales. We'll discuss how to make the most of your time when you're working solo, strategies for purchasing cars without extra fees, and tips for building a strong online presence in the competitive car dealership industry. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your game, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice for thriving on your own. Don't miss out on these expert tips to boost your sales and grow your business!
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DEALER CHAT EPISODE 10 - James Baggott - Car Dealer Magazine
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Join Joe Betty,  James Harding, David Gott and this weeks special guest James Baggott the Editor in Chief of Car Dealer Magazine.
To keep up with everything James gets up to check out his YouTube channel @CarDealerMagazine
Check out Car Dealer Magazine for all the latest Car Dealer news: https://cardealermagazine.co.uk
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James Baggott:  @CarDealerMagazine  
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MOTOR TRADE MENTORS
In our 6th episode, we talk to Dave Brown who has recently started trading cars as an addition to already very successful family Ecommerce business.
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DEALER CHAT EPISODE 9 - Daniel Horner - Octane Finance Director
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Join Joe Betty,  James Harding, David Gott and this weeks special guest Daneil Horner, founder and director of Octane finance Brokerage.
FIND Daniels Google Car Ads business here: https://www.weadvertiseanycar.com/
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Octane Finance  @octanefinance1660  
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MOTOR TRADE MENTORS
In our 5th episode, we talk to Martin Hughes who left a long career as a fleet acr remarketer behind and too the leap to set up a used car sales business. Martin has some really interesting sources of stock, presents his cars really well but does he need to bite the bullet and starting paying the heavy advertising costs most dealers are used to?
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Martin Hughes: ‪‪@RascasseCars
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DEALER CHAT EPISODE 8
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Join Joe Betty,  James Harding, David Gott and this weeks special guest Simon Ainscow, owner of https://www.cheshiresportclassics.co.uk/  .We discuss a load of things from how Simon manages a Sports Car business alongside being a full time commercial pilot! We offer Simon some tips on accounting and social media, hopefully we will be seeing him and some amazing classic sports cars on our screens soon!
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Simon Ainscow:  https://www.instagram.com/cheshiresportclassics/
Find Simon and his company via his website: https://www.cheshiresportclassics.co.uk/
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A NEW SERIES: MOTOR TRADE MENTORS
In our 4th episode, we talk to Mark Brantom who has started a used car business. Bella Auto LTD: https://www.bellaautos.co.uk
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DEALER CHAT EPISODE 7
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Join Joe Betty,  James Harding, David Gott and this weeks special guest Nikolay Kumchev, owner of http://www.lovelycars.co.uk/  .We discuss a load of things from how to choose the right car, whether third party warranties are right for you and what the future holds with EV tech reaching our price point in the used car market.
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Nick Kumchev:  @Lovelycarscom  
Find Nick and his company via his website: http://www.lovelycars.co.uk/
NICK'S FIRST EPISODE ON THE CAR DEALER PRO PODCAST:
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A NEW SERIES: MOTOR TRADE MENTORS
In our 3rd episode, we talk to Sam Watts who has started a used car business. The Family Car Guy:  https://familycarguy.co.uk
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DEALER CHAT EPISODE 6
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Join Joe Betty,  James Harding, Theo Cook and this weeks special guest Liam Corcoran, head auctioner at  @G3VehicleAuctions . We discuss a load of things from bidding techniques, what trends car dealers are missing and general car auction talk.
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Theo Cook:  @bowensgarageross-on-wye6133
G3 Auctions:  @G3VehicleAuctions  
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