The Engagement Edge

“Text smarter. Sell faster.”

About The Engagement Edge

The Engagement Edge is the official blog of Cars Buy Text, where we share strategies, insights, and real-world success stories on how SMS is transforming automotive retail. Since 2013, we’ve helped dealerships nationwide generate over 1 million customer engagements from platforms like AutoTrader, Cars.com, and CarGurus — turning everyday ads into powerful text-driven sales channels.

Our mission is simple: help dealerships meet buyers where they are and close more deals through faster, smarter communication. Here you’ll find best practices, case studies, and actionable tips to keep your store ahead of the curve in today’s digital-first marketplace.

Because at the end of the day, customers don’t want to wait on hold or send emails into the void. They want answers now — and texting delivers.

Text Drive Sales:A few of the comments that stood out to us yesterday:

“Hello! My name is Peter and I love Volvo 240s. I learned to drive in a 240 wagon and the first car I ever owned was another 240 wagon. I have since owned and refurbished dozens of 240s and I regularly help other people with their 240s in Portland, Oregon. My current daily driver is a blue 1987 Volvo 240 Wagon with 444k miles on it. I bought it non-running a few years ago and have since put 27k miles on it, including a many road trips around the west coast.

This green 1979 Volvo 242 is a…”

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peteryan11 commented on No Reserve: 1979 Volvo 242 4-Speed

“A layman’s view.

This is one sweet ride…I trust I’m not the only BaTer in the mood for a slice of Key Lime pie :)”

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Hoppy18 commented on 1969 Lamborghini Miura P400 S

“I’m not old enough to have experienced this… But imagine seeing one of these in 1969.

Verde Miura over blue is quintessential Lamborghini.

Amazing design.

One of the greatest ever.”

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Button commented on 1969 Lamborghini Miura P400 S

“I never thought I would say it, but, as this car shows, the cool factor for Cads has surpassed BMW, Audi, and Porsche. They finally got their interiors right too. Apparently the market agrees. The average transaction price for Cadillac is now $90k – more than BMW, Audi, and Mercedes, and behind only Porsche and Range Rover (you can’t really get any Porsche for $90k any more so that isn’t surprising).”

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lippy commented on 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 6-Speed List Yours With Us- Carsbuytext.com
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