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May 11, 2026

Smarter Advertising for Dealerships: AI Audiences Now Built Into Your Campaigns

The automotive industry is more competitive than ever. Dealerships face rising ad costs, crowded digital channels, and consumers who expect personalized experiences across multiple platforms. In this environment, guessing who your best customers are—or relying on generic audiences—is no longer enough. That’s why we’re excited to announce that AI Audiences, PureCars’ AI-driven customer targeting, is now included in your advertising campaigns. This isn’t just another tool—it’s an upgrade that helps your dealership identify and engage the right customers with unmatched precision.

Smarter Advertising for Dealerships: AI Audiences Now Built Into Your Campaigns

The automotive industry is more competitive than ever. Dealerships face rising ad costs, crowded digital channels, and consumers who expect personalized experiences across multiple platforms. In this environment, guessing who your best customers are—or relying on generic audiences—is no longer enough. That’s why we’re excited to announce that AI Audiences, PureCars’ AI-driven customer targeting, is now included in your advertising campaigns. This isn’t just another tool—it’s an upgrade that helps your dealership identify and engage the right customers with unmatched precision.

Dominate the Biggest Sales Weekend of the Summer: Turn Memorial Day Traffic into Guaranteed Showroom Visits with PureCars Direct Mail

Memorial Day weekend is one of the most important selling moments in automotive retail and the unofficial kickoff to summer demand. Shoppers are actively in-market, comparing offers, and making fast decisions—but so is every dealership in your area. The result is a crowded, high-noise environment where attention is limited and even strong offers struggle to stand out. The challenge isn’t generating demand—it’s capturing it before competitors do.

The Lifecycle Loop: A Modern Digital Advertising Framework for the Vehicle Ownership Journey

The traditional marketing funnel no longer reflects how today’s consumers shop for vehicles.The path to purchase isn’t linear—it’s dynamic, non-linear, and shaped by digital advertising across multiple channels and devices. Buyers move seamlessly between discovery, research, and decision-making, often interacting with dozens of touchpoints before ever stepping into a dealership.To stay competitive, dealerships need to move beyond static strategies and adopt a more connected, responsive approach. That’s where the Lifecycle Loop comes in.

PureCars at DMSC 2026: 3 Key Takeaways for Modern Automotive Marketing

PureCars was thrilled to participate in the 2026 Digital Marketing Strategies Conference (DMSC), held April 26–28 at The Westin Kierland in Scottsdale, Arizona. The event brought together forward-thinking automotive marketers to explore strategies, technology, and insights that drive dealership growth.

How Google’s AI-Backed Broad Match Drove ROI for PureCars Dealers

For years, Broad Match keywords carried a reputation for being too broad, often triggering ads for irrelevant queries and hurting campaign performance. Many advertisers leaned on Broad Match Modifiers (BMM) to regain control, but when BMM was deprecated, confidence in Broad Match dropped further.

Inside the AutoAlert Acquisition: What It Means for Dealers

In a recent conversation, Brian Pasch sat down with Jason Wiley, PureCars’ Chief Strategy Officer, to unpack the strategy behind PureCars’ acquisition of AutoAlert—and more importantly, what it means for dealerships navigating an increasingly complex marketing landscape. At its core, this move signals a major shift toward unified, end-to-end customer lifecycle management.

PureCars + AutoAlert: New Acquisition and Exclusive Offer for Dealers

We recently reached an important milestone: PureCars has officially acquired AutoAlert. While PureCars and AutoAlert continue to operate as two separate platforms, they are now both part of the PureCars family—bringing together two leaders in automotive technology to create a more connected, data-driven experience for dealerships.

PureCars and AutoAlert: Aligning Data, Strategy, and Opportunity

In the car business, value matters—and dealerships know how to spot it. That thinking is at the core of PureCars’ most significant milestone to date: the acquisition of AutoAlert. This isn’t just another announcement. It marks the largest acquisition in company history and, as CEO Lauren Donalson describes it, the closest thing to a once-in-a-lifetime moment in her more than 10 years with the company.

Scaling Dealership Success: How Custom Solutions Drive Real Results

On a recent episode of the Car Guy Coffee Podcast, Josh Stoll from PureCars shared his expertise on helping dealerships tackle challenges at a larger scale. With a focus on Enterprise Partnerships, Josh outlined how PureCars works with multi-store groups to provide customized solutions that drive measurable results.

Smarter Advertising for Dealerships: AI Audiences Now Built Into Your Campaigns

The automotive industry is more competitive than ever. Dealerships face rising ad costs, crowded digital channels, and consumers who expect personalized experiences across multiple platforms. In this environment, guessing who your best customers are—or relying on generic audiences—is no longer enough. That’s why we’re excited to announce that AI Audiences, PureCars’ AI-driven customer targeting, is now included in your advertising campaigns. This isn’t just another tool—it’s an upgrade that helps your dealership identify and engage the right customers with unmatched precision.

Dominate the Biggest Sales Weekend of the Summer: Turn Memorial Day Traffic into Guaranteed Showroom Visits with PureCars Direct Mail

Memorial Day weekend is one of the most important selling moments in automotive retail and the unofficial kickoff to summer demand. Shoppers are actively in-market, comparing offers, and making fast decisions—but so is every dealership in your area. The result is a crowded, high-noise environment where attention is limited and even strong offers struggle to stand out. The challenge isn’t generating demand—it’s capturing it before competitors do.

The Lifecycle Loop: A Modern Digital Advertising Framework for the Vehicle Ownership Journey

The traditional marketing funnel no longer reflects how today’s consumers shop for vehicles.The path to purchase isn’t linear—it’s dynamic, non-linear, and shaped by digital advertising across multiple channels and devices. Buyers move seamlessly between discovery, research, and decision-making, often interacting with dozens of touchpoints before ever stepping into a dealership.To stay competitive, dealerships need to move beyond static strategies and adopt a more connected, responsive approach. That’s where the Lifecycle Loop comes in.

PureCars at DMSC 2026: 3 Key Takeaways for Modern Automotive Marketing

PureCars was thrilled to participate in the 2026 Digital Marketing Strategies Conference (DMSC), held April 26–28 at The Westin Kierland in Scottsdale, Arizona. The event brought together forward-thinking automotive marketers to explore strategies, technology, and insights that drive dealership growth.

How Google’s AI-Backed Broad Match Drove ROI for PureCars Dealers

For years, Broad Match keywords carried a reputation for being too broad, often triggering ads for irrelevant queries and hurting campaign performance. Many advertisers leaned on Broad Match Modifiers (BMM) to regain control, but when BMM was deprecated, confidence in Broad Match dropped further.

Inside the AutoAlert Acquisition: What It Means for Dealers

In a recent conversation, Brian Pasch sat down with Jason Wiley, PureCars’ Chief Strategy Officer, to unpack the strategy behind PureCars’ acquisition of AutoAlert—and more importantly, what it means for dealerships navigating an increasingly complex marketing landscape. At its core, this move signals a major shift toward unified, end-to-end customer lifecycle management.

PureCars + AutoAlert: New Acquisition and Exclusive Offer for Dealers

We recently reached an important milestone: PureCars has officially acquired AutoAlert. While PureCars and AutoAlert continue to operate as two separate platforms, they are now both part of the PureCars family—bringing together two leaders in automotive technology to create a more connected, data-driven experience for dealerships.

PureCars and AutoAlert: Aligning Data, Strategy, and Opportunity

In the car business, value matters—and dealerships know how to spot it. That thinking is at the core of PureCars’ most significant milestone to date: the acquisition of AutoAlert. This isn’t just another announcement. It marks the largest acquisition in company history and, as CEO Lauren Donalson describes it, the closest thing to a once-in-a-lifetime moment in her more than 10 years with the company.

Scaling Dealership Success: How Custom Solutions Drive Real Results

On a recent episode of the Car Guy Coffee Podcast, Josh Stoll from PureCars shared his expertise on helping dealerships tackle challenges at a larger scale. With a focus on Enterprise Partnerships, Josh outlined how PureCars works with multi-store groups to provide customized solutions that drive measurable results.

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