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Cameron Johnson

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
201 total appearances

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

What's very small, like under 5%, under 10%?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

So the national average for a car dealer makes 1.8%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

Holy moly.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

Net to sales.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

Wow.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

And what does net to sales mean for those that don't understand this?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

Net is whatever's left over after paying all of your expenses.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

Got it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

You sell a car, pay all of your expenses.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

At the end of the year, your net is what's left over.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

And it's a very competitive business, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

I mean, everybody knows it's a competitive business.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

And, you know, when you mentioned sales, the most important thing to sell first is yourself.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

Because it doesn't matter how much the person likes the product that you're selling or the service.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

They have to like the person they're buying it from.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

So we don't believe in pushy sales.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

We just believe in hiring people with smiles on their faces and we can teach them the rest.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

So we're fortunate actually being in a small market because we don't have the expense structure that you would have if you were paying rent on land in Washington, D.C.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9

or Atlanta, Georgia or Houston or something like that.