#38 DealerRater’s unstoppable rise, Dealership incentives, Car buyer concerns, Secrets to Carvana | Jamie Oldershaw, VP of Reputation Strategy at Cars Commerce and GM of DealerRater
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In this episode, I'm speaking with Jamie Oldershaw, VP of Reputation Strategy at Cars Commerce.
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Topics:
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:03:02) - Jamie’s experience at DealerRater
(00:13:12) - The DealerRater Product
(00:17:41) - The decision-making process of the consumer
(00:24:33) - How DealerRater makes money
(00:26:26) - Fraud prevention
(00:30:27) - Thoughts on anonymous reviews
(00:32:41) - Jamie’s take on Yelp
(00:35:24) - Thoughts on the state of the car market
(00:37:21) - Adapting the dealership model
(00:39:04) - Automating the consumer experience
(00:42:27) - Patterns in Brand reviews
(00:44;15) - The best way for consumers to purchase and the best way for dealers to leverage platforms like DealerRater
(00:48:45) - The future for DealerRater
(00:50:36) - Where to contact Jamie
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