The Independent Dealer Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis
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The Independent Dealer Podcast
Jeff Watson & Luke Godwin
Frequency: 1 episode/6d. Total Eps: 472

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Apple Podcasts
🇺🇸 USA - automotive
26/06/2026#66🇺🇸 USA - automotive
25/06/2026#77🇺🇸 USA - automotive
27/03/2026#85🇺🇸 USA - automotive
26/03/2026#95🇺🇸 USA - automotive
23/03/2026#91🇺🇸 USA - automotive
20/03/2026#91🇺🇸 USA - automotive
06/03/2026#93🇺🇸 USA - automotive
21/02/2026#95🇺🇸 USA - automotive
12/02/2026#99🇺🇸 USA - automotive
10/02/2026#84
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See all- https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
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- https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
216 shares
- https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com/
195 shares
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Publication history
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#341 - Breaking Down The LHPH Convention With Tim Lawrence
jeudi 29 août 2024 • Duration 31:08
Thank you for listening, we hope you learned something new. Let us know what you think.
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Blytzpay for your credit card processing and text communications. Tell them IDP sent you to get 3 free months!
Buckeye Dealership Consulting for all your education and reinsurance needs
https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
Please subscribe, leave us a review, and share with a friend.
Connect with us online:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/independentautogroup
https://www.facebook.com/jlukegodwin
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Listen to all our episodes on Anchor:
https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
Used car dealer, independent dealer, automotive, car sales, entrepreneur
#340 - That's Not My Squirrel
jeudi 22 août 2024 • Duration 33:09
In this episode, the boys discuss We Owe forms, dealership processes, and squirrels.
Thank you for listening, we hope you learned something new. Let us know what you think.
-Leave us a review
Support the businesses that support the podcast.
Blytzpay for your credit card processing and text communications. Tell them IDP sent you to get 3 free months!
Buckeye Dealership Consulting for all your education and reinsurance needs
https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
Please subscribe, leave us a review, and share with a friend.
Connect with us online:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/independentautogroup
https://www.facebook.com/jlukegodwin
https://www.facebook.com/sendtojeffw
Listen to all our episodes on Anchor:
https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
Used car dealer, independent dealer, automotive, car sales, entrepreneur
#331 - Dealer Panel Day 2 BHPH United 2024
jeudi 20 juin 2024 • Duration 39:26
The boys continue at the BHPH United convention receiving valuable information from the panel and audience.
Thank you for listening we hope you learned something new.
Let us know what you think.
-Leave us a review
www.theindependentdealer.comInfo@theindependentdealer.com
Support the businesses that support the podcast.
Blytzpay for your credit card processing and text
communications. Tell them IDP sent you to get 3 free months!
https://www.blytzpay.com
Buckeye Dealership Consulting for all your education and
reinsurance needs
https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
Please subscribe, leave us a review, and share with a friend.
Connect with us online:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/independentautogroup
https://www.facebook.com/jlukegodwin
https://www.facebook.com/sendtojeffw
Listen to all our episodes on Anchor:
https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
Used car dealer, independent dealer, automotive, car sales, entrepreneur
#241 - Lessons Learned From 20,000 Leases w/ Lee Wells
Season 3 · Episode 241
jeudi 29 septembre 2022 • Duration 36:27
A unique perspective as GM of Carite, Lee Wells has overseen 20,000+ lease origination. In this live interview at LHPH Summit 2022 you'll hear why Lee still believes leasing is superior to traditional financing.
Thank you for listening we hope you learned something new. Let us know what you think.
-Leave us a review
www.theindependentdealer.com
Info@theindependentdealer.com
Support the businesses that support the podcast.
Buckeye Dealership Consulting for all your education and reinsurance needs
https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
Passtime GPS Solutions. Use this link to get 1 FREE unit on your first order of 5 or more.
https://pages.passtimegps.com/independentdealer/
Please subscribe, leave us a review, and share with a friend.
Connect with us online:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/independentautogroup
https://www.facebook.com/jlukegodwin
https://www.facebook.com/sendtojeffw
Listen to all our episodes on Anchor:
https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
Used car dealer, independent dealer, automotive, car sales, entrepreneur
#240 - Credit Crash w/ Melinda Zabritski
Season 3 · Episode 240
jeudi 22 septembre 2022 • Duration 38:34
Experians Senior Director of Auto Finance Solutions share with us her unique insight to the world of consumer credit. Where its at now, and where she thinks its going.
Thank you for listening we hope you learned something new. Let us know what you think.
-Leave us a review
www.theindependentdealer.com
Info@theindependentdealer.com
Support the businesses that support the podcast.
Buckeye Dealership Consulting for all your education and reinsurance needs
https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
Passtime GPS Solutions. Use this link to get 1 FREE unit on your first order of 5 or more.
https://pages.passtimegps.com/independentdealer/
Please subscribe, leave us a review, and share with a friend.
Connect with us online:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/independentautogroup
https://www.facebook.com/jlukegodwin
https://www.facebook.com/sendtojeffw
Listen to all our episodes on Anchor:
https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
Used car dealer, independent dealer, automotive, car sales, entrepreneur
#239 - Move Your Website From Good To Great w/ Lyamen Savy
Season 3 · Episode 239
jeudi 15 septembre 2022 • Duration 46:03
Founder of 321 Ignition, Lyamen Savy has some advice for dealers on how to make their "good" website "great"!
Thank you for listening we hope you learned something new. Let us know what you think.
-Leave us a review
www.theindependentdealer.com
Info@theindependentdealer.com
Support the businesses that support the podcast.
Buckeye Dealership Consulting for all your education and reinsurance needs
https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
Passtime GPS Solutions. Use this link to get 1 FREE unit on your first order of 5 or more.
https://pages.passtimegps.com/independentdealer/
Please subscribe, leave us a review, and share with a friend.
Connect with us online:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/independentautogroup
https://www.facebook.com/jlukegodwin
https://www.facebook.com/sendtojeffw
Listen to all our episodes on Anchor:
https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
Used car dealer, independent dealer, automotive, car sales, entrepreneur
#238 - Give Them Benefits, Key To Collections And Bulletproofing
Season 3 · Episode 238
jeudi 8 septembre 2022 • Duration 31:36
Wonder why you cant attract and retain top talent? Having issues in the collections department? Want to "bulletproof" your dealership. Find the answers in this weeks episode.
Thank you for listening we hope you learned something new. Let us know what you think.
-Leave us a review
www.theindependentdealer.com
Info@theindependentdealer.com
Support the businesses that support the podcast.
Buckeye Dealership Consulting for all your education and reinsurance needs
https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
Passtime GPS Solutions. Use this link to get 1 FREE unit on your first order of 5 or more.
https://pages.passtimegps.com/independentdealer/
Please subscribe, leave us a review, and share with a friend.
Connect with us online:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/independentautogroup
https://www.facebook.com/jlukegodwin
https://www.facebook.com/sendtojeffw
Listen to all our episodes on Anchor:
https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
Used car dealer, independent dealer, automotive, car sales, entrepreneur
#237 - Is The IRS Going To Shut You Down w/ Hugo Sanchez
Season 3 · Episode 237
jeudi 1 septembre 2022 • Duration 39:07
Top 5 things your accountant wishes you knew and other tax tips from Hugo Sanchez of Butler & Sanchez CPA. All those questions your "friend" needs to consult a CPA about.
Thank you for listening we hope you learned something new. Let us know what you think.
-Leave us a review
www.theindependentdealer.com
Info@theindependentdealer.com
Support the businesses that support the podcast.
Buckeye Dealership Consulting for all your education and reinsurance needs
https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
Passtime GPS Solutions. Use this link to get 1 FREE unit on your first order of 5 or more.
https://pages.passtimegps.com/independentdealer/
Please subscribe, leave us a review, and share with a friend.
Connect with us online:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/independentautogroup
https://www.facebook.com/jlukegodwin
https://www.facebook.com/sendtojeffw
Listen to all our episodes on Anchor:
https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
Used car dealer, independent dealer, automotive, car sales, entrepreneur
#236 - Get Your Reinsurance Money Back
Season 3 · Episode 236
jeudi 25 août 2022 • Duration 40:10
There are 4 ways to use your reinsurance money. We chat with Rob F and Mike T about the benefits of each option.
Thank you for listening we hope you learned something new. Let us know what you think.
-Leave us a review
www.theindependentdealer.com
Info@theindependentdealer.com
Support the businesses that support the podcast.
Buckeye Dealership Consulting for all your education and reinsurance needs
https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
Passtime GPS Solutions
https://www.PasstimeGPS.com
Please subscribe, leave us a review, and share with a friend.
Connect with us online:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/independentautogroup
https://www.facebook.com/jlukegodwin
https://www.facebook.com/sendtojeffw
Listen to all our episodes on Anchor:
https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
Used car dealer, independent dealer, automotive, car sales, entrepreneur
#235 - New Vehicles DTC, Housekeeping And Tax Planning
Season 3 · Episode 235
jeudi 18 août 2022 • Duration 56:54
Luke goes electric. Is DTC the future for all auto makers? During these dog days of summer, its to for some housekeeping. And the taxman cometh!
Thank you for listening we hope you learned something new. Let us know what you think.
-Leave us a review
www.theindependentdealer.com
Info@theindependentdealer.com
Support the businesses that support the podcast.
Buckeye Dealership Consulting for all your education and reinsurance needs
https://www.buckeyereinsurance.com
Passtime GPS Solutions
https://www.PasstimeGPS.com
Please subscribe, leave us a review, and share with a friend.
Connect with us online:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/independentautogroup
https://www.facebook.com/jlukegodwin
https://www.facebook.com/sendtojeffw
Listen to all our episodes on Anchor:
https://anchor.fm/theindependentdealer
Used car dealer, independent dealer, automotive, car sales, entrepreneur