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<div class="wp-block-reyrey-js-column"><!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"How healthy is your heart? Not your physical one; but the heart of your dealership – the business office?"} /-->
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<!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"Your business office is the same way. The processes that every other department have will directly impact the health of your business office."} /-->
<!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"One of the biggest clogs? \u003cspan class=\u0022RR-Font-Weight Bold\u0022\u003ePaper.\u003c/span\u003e"} /-->
<!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"Paper is the junk food of the dealership – it might feel comforting, but it slows you down and can clog up your processes."} /-->
<!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"This summer, focus on your business’ heart health (and maybe your physical heart health too)! Here is how you can unclog processes throughout your dealership to run a heart healthy business."} /-->
<!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"\u003cspan class=\u0022RR-Font-Weight Bold\u0022\u003eVariable Operations\u003c/span\u003e"} /-->
<!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"Let’s face it, saying the words “paper deal jacket” might make a few accounting personnel wince. It’s a lot of paper, and it’s a huge clog."} /-->
<!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"In the accounting office, a paper deal jacket requires changing multiple hands, manually inputting information, going back and forth with F\u0026amp;I to understand variations, handling missed signatures, and then storing the mountain of paper. All of these pieces turn a paper deal jacket into a burden."} /-->
<!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"Then, once stored, it only adds more wasted time to find the deal later down the road. And after finding it, a day or two may have passed, leaving a potentially sour taste in a customer’s mouth when they needed it."} /-->
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<!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"Service RO’s and invoices are another clog for the business office. Once all these documents are compiled, they are once again physically stored somewhere. If a customer ever requests a copy of his invoice, it requires your employees to locate it, scan it, send it off to the customer, and then re-file it. Hours and hours of time are wasted!"} /-->
<!-- wp:reyrey-js/paragraph {"content":"Then, to make things more inefficient, your staff has to take another trip to the storage room for invoice reconciliation. What can be a fairly quick task becomes hours and hours of hunting down documents."} /-->
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