The Car Guy Simple Podcast
The Car Guy Simple Podcast, hosted by Joe Levine , uses over 50 years of combined automotive experience to talk every aspect of the franchise car dealership environment from the dealership floor to the service drive.
This podcast is powered by PMD, a full-service automotive advertising agency. Find out more for yourself at pmdusa.com
Recent Episodes
Episode 13: The Underrated Advertising Power of The Radio with Jessica Schwartz
Send us a text Joe Levine sits down with Townsquare Media’s Jessica Schwartz to talk about the effectiveness of radio in today’s marketing world. The perception that radio advertising is a thing of the past will be completely shattered! Together they speak about how radio still reaches a mass audience, the evolution of audio and video advertising, terrestrial vs streaming, why radio campaigns fail, and more! Find out how media companies are successfully utilizing radio in an increasingly dig…
Episode 12: Optimize Your Advertising by Getting into The Mind of the Consumer
Send us a text Joe Levine gives his insights into decades of Automotive Advertising! Getting into the mind of the consumer to optimizes your advertising in the simplest, yet effective way. In that regard it is important to remind yourself that YOU are not your customer! This episode focuses on the psychology of making your dealership’s sales process: Experience Driven. Consumers can purchase or products from any other dealership, so how do you MAKE them choose YOU. By going through the proce…
Episode 11: How to Boost Customer Attention, Retention, and Sitting Down with PMD's Brianna Conlon
Send us a text Buckle up for this one as Joe of The Car Guy Simple Podcast gives you the secret sauce to boost your dealership’s web presence! We’ll be going over how to Boost Customer Attention and Retention. Joe deep dives on the Importance of a Why Buy page on your website and the most important dos and don’ts of it. He’ll also teach you how to Customize the Buying Experience to capture customers attention and keep them in your funnel! In the Second-half of the episode Joe sits down with …
About the Host
Joe Levine
Joe entered the automobile business in 1975 as a technician and has held virtually every position within a dealership, all the way to General Manager. In addition, Joe has been deeply involved in the advertising industry at both the creative and media buying levels.
During the mid ’90s, Joe became a Chevrolet Dealer in New Jersey, and was a board member of the Bergen/Passaic Chevrolet Dealer Advertising Association. After selling the dealership back to General Motors via Project 2000, he continued to focus on the success of his automotive consulting firm, Progressive Dynamics, Inc. Joe was a regular on-air personality with ASTN (Automotive Satellite Television Network), a Primedia-owned CNN affiliate and continues to be a valued public speaker in the automotive community.
After repeated requests from many of the clients of Progressive Dynamics to provide a forward and effective environment for advertising and marketing, Joe launched Progressive Marketing Dynamics (PMD) and still stands today as its President and CEO.