Dealerships Do Business Even though it has been about two years since the pandemic shutdown of March 2020, the divide between pre-pandemic life and post-pandemic life has not closed. The future has very few certainties, but that doesn’t prevent you from making educated guesses. There are specific areas that could affect the future of your dealership. Those areas are the ones where you should focus your decisions. Here are a few general subjects you should consider to get you started, but everyone’s situation is different. There might be others you should add, too. THE PANDEMIC HAS CHANGED THE WAY Cyberattacks The digital cloud is important for a couple of reasons: convenience and security. The cloud makes it possible to access information somewhere other than a physical store, and it also protects that data by using security protocols. Although the cloud’s convenience is an obvious benefit, security aspects are important, too. Automotive dealerships have a high volume of data, and much of it is sensitive because it involves personal and financial information about customers. Security patches and 18
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