IFMG Named Preferred Provider By NIADA
Richmond, VA - January 28, 2005 -- InterActive Financial Marketing Group (IFMG), one of the automotive industry's top rated special finance lead generation and marketing companies, has been named a "Preferred Provider" by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA). IFMG is recognized for its one-stop shopping options.
"NIADA is glad to team up with InterActive Financial Marketing Group to offer our members yet another resource that enables them to gain an edge in the highly competitive used motor vehicle industry," said NIADA Executive Vice president and CEO, Michael Linn.
The NIADA "Preferred Provider Program" is designed to bring together NIADA member dealers and preferred providers, such as IFMG, to enhance business relationships within the used motor vehicle industry.
IFMG is a full-service high quality lead generation provider with a strong family of brands offering one-stop shopping services across all communication mediums. IFMG's Internet programs include Carloan.com; 800 vanity numbers such as 1-800-Car-Loan® and 1-800-Autoloan®; and highly targeted and measurable direct mail services through IFMG Direct.
IFMG also provides pre-approved leads through its finance company InterActive
Financial Acceptance, LLC (IFA), a non-prime/sub-prime sales finance company licensed in 48 states. IFMG's DOLLAR system, is an exclusive easy-to-use web-based CRM lead management software which allows dealers to manage their leads, send applications to over 100 electronically integrated lenders, and pull credit bureaus, all in real-time. IFMG 's in house business development center answers calls, sets appointments and measures response rates for all of its branded programs including 1-800-Car-Loan®, 1-800-Auto-Loan®, and IFMG Direct Mail.
"IFMG is honored to be accepted as a special finance lead generation and marketing company within NIADA's Preferred Provider Program ," said Travis B. Weisleder, president and CEO, InterActive Financial Marketing Group. "This designation provides continued credibility and reinforces IFMG as a leader in successful one-stop shopping for lead generation programs for the used car dealer. We look forward to bringing our expertise to the NIADA used car dealer base."
Through the partnership, IFMG will receive exclusive marketing access to NIADA's 19,000 member dealers; use of NIADA's special Preferred Provider Program logo in marketing materials; and inclusion in the association's special membership mailings, e-mails, web site links, faxes, and on-demand corporate fact sheets.
Vendors must qualify for the Preferred Provider designation and the benefits included with that status. NIADA does a thorough background check on each company to maintain the integrity of the program.
About NIADA
The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA), founded in 1946, has represented quality independent automobile dealers for almost 60 years. NIADA serves to assist members in becoming more successful within the used motor vehicle industry.
About IFMG
InterActive Financial Marketing Group, LLC (IFMG), headquartered in the historic district of Richmond, Virginia, is a top rated national special finance lead generation and marketing company within the automotive industry. With automotive dealer partners in 48 states, IFMG specializes in obtaining high quality special finance customers from its family of brands including hundreds of the most recognized Internet addresses and vanity phone numbers in the industry including www.carloan.com, www.autoloan.com, 1-800-CAR-LOAN® and 1-800-AUTO-LOAN®.
IFMG also provides a highly targeted specialized direct mail program, IFMG Direct, a state-of-the-art full service business development call center with English and bilingual call center agents professionally trained in special finance, and an indirect lending arm, InterActive Financial Acceptance, LLC (IFA), a non-prime/sub-prime sales finance company licensed in 48 states.
For more information, contact IFMG at 804-225-1880 or visit www.interactivefmg.com. |