Automotive Events

CarClicks Marketing Will See You in Miami for the 2026 NAMAD Conference

August 5, 2026 by AIM

CarClicks Marketing is excited to attend the 46th Annual National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) Conference, taking place August 11-14, 2026, at the iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach in Miami, Florida.

As one of the automotive industry’s premier events, the NAMAD Conference brings together dealership owners, OEMs, industry partners, and automotive professionals for several days of networking, education, and collaboration. This year’s theme, “In Concert: Driving Strategic Growth Through Strategic Alignment,” highlights the power of partnerships, innovation, and community while helping dealerships achieve long-term success.

About the 2026 NAMAD Conference

The National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) continues to champion minority automobile dealers while fostering meaningful relationships across the automotive industry. The annual conference provides attendees with opportunities to learn from industry leaders, discover new technologies, and explore strategies that help dealerships grow sales, strengthen operations, and better serve their communities.

According to NAMAD, its dealers consistently outperform by building strong community relationships and strategic partnerships that create lasting competitive advantages. The conference brings together some of the industry’s most influential voices to share ideas, best practices, and innovative solutions that help dealerships move forward.

How CarClicks Helps Dealerships Grow

At CarClicks Marketing, we help dealerships connect with real, in-market vehicle shoppers through AI-powered inventory marketing.

Our platform uses proprietary automotive data, artificial intelligence, and advanced audience targeting to promote your live inventory across premium digital channels. Instead of waiting for customers to find your dealership, CarClicks puts your vehicles in front of shoppers who are actively researching their next purchase.

With CarClicks, dealerships can:

Increase qualified Vehicle Detail Page (VDP) traffic
Reach high-intent, in-market shoppers
Improve inventory turn
Maximize advertising efficiency
Measure results with transparent reporting and attribution

Meet Lori Berkson at NAMAD

If you’re attending the conference, stop by and meet our team along with Lori Berkson, Vice President of Sales at CarClicks Marketing.

Lori will be available throughout the event to discuss your dealership’s marketing goals, answer questions about our inventory advertising solutions, and demonstrate how CarClicks helps dealers reach more qualified shoppers while driving measurable results.

To schedule a meeting during the conference, contact Lori:

Lori Berkson
Vice President of Sales
Email: lori@aimyes.com
Phone: 847-668-6650

We Look Forward to Seeing You in Miami

Whether you’re looking to improve your dealership’s automotive digital marketing strategy or learn how AI-powered inventory advertising can help you sell more vehicles, we’d love to connect with you at the 2026 NAMAD Conference.

We look forward to meeting dealership leaders from across the country and showing how CarClicks Marketing helps dealers reach more in-market shoppers, increase VDP traffic, and drive measurable sales growth.

We’ll see you in Miami!

Join CarClicks Marketing at Being Social 2026

August 4, 2026 by AIM

If you’re looking to elevate your dealership’s social media strategy, strengthen your digital marketing efforts, and learn from some of the automotive industry’s leading experts, Being Social 2026 is an event you won’t want to miss.

CarClicks Marketing is excited to attend Being Social 2026, happening on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at The Madison Concourse Hotel in Madison, Wisconsin.

Event Details

📅 Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2026

📍 Location:
The Madison Concourse Hotel
1 W Dayton St.
Madison, WI 53703

🎟 Registration: $249 per attendee
Includes all educational sessions, lunch, cocktail hour, and dinner.

Click Here to Purchase Tickets

Why Attend Being Social 2026?

Being Social is the automotive industry’s premier event focused on mastering the entire customer journey, from attracting shoppers through social media and digital marketing to converting leads, closing sales, and building lasting customer relationships.

Whether you’re a dealer principal, general manager, sales manager, marketer, salesperson, service professional, or content creator, the event delivers practical strategies you can take back to your dealership and implement right away.

This year’s conference features an impressive lineup of industry experts covering topics including:

AI-powered SEO strategies
Google Performance Max optimization
Combining paid and organic social media for better results
Website optimization and digital showroom best practices
CRM strategies to improve lead management
Fixed operations and service marketing
Co-op advertising opportunities
Interactive Q&A with industry experts

The day concludes with a cocktail hour and networking dinner at Cooper’s Tavern, giving attendees the opportunity to continue conversations, build relationships, and exchange ideas with fellow dealership professionals.

Meet Lori Berkson from CarClicks Marketing

While you’re at Being Social 2026, be sure to connect with Lori Berkson, CarClicks Marketing’s representative.

Lori will be available throughout the event to discuss how dealerships are using CarClicks to reach real, in-market vehicle shoppers through AI-powered inventory marketing. From VIN-specific advertising and predictive audience targeting to omnichannel digital campaigns that drive qualified traffic directly to Vehicle Detail Pages (VDPs), CarClicks helps dealerships increase visibility, improve inventory turn, and generate measurable sales results.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your existing automotive marketing solutions or explore new ways to drive more qualified shoppers to your dealership, we’d love to connect.

To schedule time with Lori during the conference, email lori@aimyes.com or call (847) 668-6650.

We Look Forward to Seeing You in Madison!

Being Social 2026 is an outstanding opportunity to learn from some of the brightest minds in automotive marketing while networking with dealership professionals from across the country.

If you’re attending, stop by and meet the CarClicks Marketing team. We’d love to show you how our AI-powered inventory marketing solutions can help your dealership reach more active shoppers, generate more qualified traffic, and sell more vehicles.

We’ll see you in Madison this September! Contact CarClicks Marketing here to get a head start on conversations.

CarClicks Marketing Connects with CATA Members at the 2026 Annual Golf Outing

July 30, 2026 by AIM

CarClicks Marketing had a great time at the 2026 Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA) Annual Meeting & Member Golf Outing on Tuesday, July 21, at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont, IL! ⛳

As proud lunch sponsors of this year’s event, we enjoyed the opportunity to represent CarClicks Marketing and DriveChicago while connecting with CATA dealers, allied members, and industry partners. The day was filled with meaningful conversations, networking, and a little friendly competition on the course.

The annual outing brought together members from across the automotive industry for a full day of golf, collaboration, and celebration. Following the noon shotgun start, attendees gathered for an evening happy hour, dinner, and the CATA Annual Meeting, which highlighted the association’s continued growth, industry initiatives, and commitment to supporting the dealer community.

From recognizing dealership professionals through the inaugural CATA Drive for Excellence Awards to celebrating another successful year for the association, the event showcased the strength and dedication of the automotive community.

We appreciate the opportunity to be part of this great event and look forward to continuing to build relationships with CATA members and industry partners. Thank you to everyone who stopped by and made this year’s outing a success!

About CarClicks Marketing
CarClicks Marketing helps dealerships reach high-intent vehicle shoppers through innovative automotive digital marketing solutions designed to drive visibility, engagement, and measurable results. Contact CarClicks Marketing today to learn more.

CarClicks Marketing Celebrates Industry Connections at the Women In Automotive Conference

July 21, 2026 by AIM

CarClicks Marketing was proud to be part of the Women In Automotive Conference, an inspiring event that brings together leaders, innovators, and professionals from across the automotive industry. The conference provided an incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate the many contributions women continue to make in automotive.

A special thank you to Lori Berkson for representing CarClicks at our booth and connecting with dealership professionals throughout the event. We enjoyed sharing how CarClicks’ data-driven inventory marketing solutions help dealerships reach high-intent, in-market shoppers and drive more visibility for their available inventory.

We also loved seeing attendees stop by the CarClicks photo booth and capture memories from an amazing event. Thank you to everyone who visited our booth, shared conversations, and helped make the conference such a memorable experience.

Women In Automotive is dedicated to advancing and advocating for women in the automotive industry through community, education, mentorship, and networking. By bringing together dealers, OEM partners, and industry allies, WIA continues to create opportunities that empower professionals and help move the automotive industry forward.

At CarClicks Marketing, we are committed to supporting the automotive community through innovative digital marketing solutions that help dealerships connect with shoppers at every stage of the vehicle-buying journey. Through inventory marketing, audience targeting, and data-driven strategies, CarClicks helps dealers increase visibility, engage qualified shoppers, and drive measurable results.

Thank you to Women In Automotive for hosting another outstanding conference and creating a space for collaboration, connection, and continued growth. We look forward to staying involved and supporting the future of automotive.

AIMedia Attends the 2026 Cleveland Auto Show and Showcases DriveNEO.com

February 24, 2026 by AIM

The team at AIMedia is proud to attend this year’s Cleveland Auto Show, happening February 20th through March 1st at the International Exposition Center. The Cleveland Auto Show is always one of the most anticipated automotive events of the year, bringing together the newest vehicles, emerging technology, and forward-thinking innovation shaping the future of the industry.

From cutting-edge EV advancements to redesigned SUVs and performance models, the show floor offers a firsthand look at where the market is headed. For those of us working in automotive marketing, it’s an exciting opportunity to see how digital strategy and in-store experiences continue to evolve together.

Published: February 24, 2026

AIMedia | Digital Marketing Agency

AI Media Attends the Cleveland Auto Show

Proud to Power DriveNEO.com

We’re especially excited to showcase DriveNEO.com throughout the event. As the largest local listing of new and used vehicles in Northeast Ohio, DriveNEO.com connects consumers with dealerships and available inventory across the region in one seamless platform.

Built and powered by AIMedia, DriveNEO.com reflects the strength of strategic automotive digital marketing. The platform is designed to:

Connect shoppers with trusted local dealerships
Deliver real-time inventory visibility
Provide an intuitive and streamlined search experience
Support dealerships with high-performance digital marketing services

In today’s landscape, the vehicle buying journey begins online. Strong automotive marketing strategies ensure dealerships are visible where shoppers are searching. DriveNEO.com brings that strategy to life by combining advanced technology with a localized marketplace that keeps shoppers engaged and dealers competitive.

Driving the Future of Automotive Digital Marketing

Attending the Cleveland Auto Show allows us to connect with dealers, partners, and industry professionals while demonstrating how powerful digital infrastructure supports showroom traffic and long-term growth.

At AIMedia, we specialize in automotive digital marketing solutions that help dealerships increase visibility, generate leads, and convert shoppers into buyers. From search and display to OTT, paid social, and marketplace development, our digital marketing services are built specifically for the automotive industry.

We’re proud to power DriveNEO.com and to continue delivering innovative solutions that move dealerships forward.

Interested in learning how AIMedia can support your dealership’s growth? Contact AIMedia to explore how our automotive marketing expertise can help you drive measurable results.