DEALERNEWS
2024 ILE Reveals Shocking Results – Dealers Leaving Business on the Table
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May 2024
"Three out of ten powersports customers who inquire about a vehicle will be ghosted by the dealership," said Fran O'Hagan.
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Press Release: INDIAN MOTORCYCLE DEALERS RANKED HIGHEST IN 2024 INDUSTRY STUDY MEASURING RESPONSE TO WEBSITE CUSTOMERS
Industry's average performance declined: Increased use of texting was offset by lower speed and quality of email and phone responses
April 2024
Monterey, California – April 8, 2024 – Polaris Inc’s Indian motorcycle dealerships were ranked highest according to the 2024 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming though powersports dealership websites. Following Indian were Harley-Davidson, Polaris Off-Road, Triumph, and BMW. Pied Piper submitted mystery-shopper customer inquiries through the individual websites of ...
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DEALERNEWS
Harley-Davidson Dealers Ranked 1st for Providing Quick and Easy Service Appointments
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August 2023
How much does your service department deliver to the bottom line? What kept the lights on when supply chain SNAFUs stifled unit sales? Booking service work has never been more important to dealers than the past 24 months and yet 11% of all customer calls looking to book service work were lost, according to the latest study from Pied Piper.
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Motorcycle Powersports News
Harley-Davidson Dealers Ranked 1st for Providing Quick and Easy Service Appointments
July 2023
Harley-Davidson was ranked first of 26 powersports brands by Pied Piper’s 2023 PSI Service Telephone Effectiveness (STE) Study, which measured the efficiency and quality of service telephone calls from a customer’s objective of quickly and easily setting up a service appointment. Following Harley-Davidson in the rankings were Polaris Off-Road, BMW and Indian Motorcycle. “Powersports customers soon decide whether their service experience is a ...
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Powersports Business
Pied Piper reveals brand's service phone call effectiveness
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July 2023
Pied Piper has shared the results of its Service Telephone Effectiveness (STE) Study, which measured the efficiency and quality of service telephone calls from a customer's objective to quickly and easily set up a service appointment. Harley-Davidson was ranked first of 26 powersports brands. Following Harley-Davidson in the rankings were Polaris Off-Road, BMW and Indian Motorcycle. "Powersports customers soon decide whether their service ...
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Press Release: HARLEY-DAVIDSON DEALERS RANKED FIRST FOR PROVIDING QUICK AND EASY SERVICE APPOINTMENTS
July 2023
Monterey, California – July 10, 2023 – Harley-Davidson was ranked first of 26 powersports brands by Pied Piper’s 2023 PSI® Service Telephone Effectiveness™ (STE™) Study, which measured the efficiency and quality of service telephone calls from a customer’s objective of quickly and easily setting up a service appointment. Following Harley-Davidson in the rankings were Polaris Off-Road, BMW and Indian Motorcycle. “Powersports customers soon decide ...
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DealerNews
INDIAN DEALERS RANKED HIGHEST IN WEBSITE RESPONSE
May 2023
Indian Motorcycle dealerships ranked highest in the 2023 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Motorcycle/UTV Industry Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming through dealership websites. Following Indian were Harley-Davidson, Polaris Inc's RZR dealers, BRP's Can-Am dealers, Kawasaki and Yamaha.
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Motorcycle Powersports News
Indian Motorcycle Dealers Ranked Highest in 2023 Study Measuring Response to Web Customers
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April 2023
Polaris Inc's Indian Motorcycle dealerships ranked highest in the 2023 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Motorcycle/UTV Industry Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming through dealership websites. Following Indian were Harley-Davidson, Polaris Inc's Side-by-Side/UTV dealers, BRP's Can-Am dealers, Kawasaki and Yamaha. The powersports industry has substantially improved dealer treatment of website customers. ...
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Powersports Business
Study: Indian Motorcycle dealers ranked highest in response to website customers
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April 2023
Polaris Inc's Indian Motorcycle dealerships ranked highest in the 2023 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Motorcycle/UTV Industry Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming through dealership websites. Following Indian were Harley-Davidson, Polaris Inc's Side-by-Side/UTV dealers, BRP's Can-Am dealers, Kawasaki, and Yamaha.
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Press Release: POLARIS INC'S INDIAN MOTORCYCLE DEALERS RANKED HIGHEST IN 2023 STUDY MEASURING RESPONSE TO WEBSITE CUSTOMERS
Powersports industry performance has improved substantially over the past five years, but there is now a large gap in customer treatment between top ranked brands and the others
April 2023
Monterey, California, USA – April 24, 2023 –Polaris Inc’s Indian Motorcycle dealerships ranked highest in the 2023 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Motorcycle/UTV Industry Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming through dealership websites. Following Indian were Harley-Davidson, Polaris Inc’s Side-by-Side/UTV dealers, BRP’s Can-Am dealers, Kawasaki and Yamaha. The powersports industry has substantially ...
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