Auto Show Models Are Getting a Makeover

Found this article on the Wall Street Journal and thought it was fascinating! Apparently fashion models at auto shows are being dressed to reflect the brand they represent. The result is a classier, more distinctive look, which the auto makers hope will draw potential customers to their company. The models are increasingly educated business women, [...]

Suzie’s November Picks!

Check out my November vehicle picks below – and visit suzieknows.com to read more about our deals, specials, and my automotive tips and advice!

Suzie’s November Picks

Car:

2011 Chevrolet Cruze

The all-new 2011 Cruze is the latest compact sedan from Chevrolet. It replaces the Cobalt, but is a completely different animal.
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SUV:

2011 Acura MDX

The MDX carries a [...]

Social Tools Empower Women’s Car Buying Process

Here’s a great article about the power of social tools in the car buying experience, particularly from a female perspective. Take a look – the stats are enlightening!

Put Her in the Driver’s Seat: Social Tools Empower Women’s Car Buying Process

BlogHer’s most recent study explores how women use social media to help make decisions during [...]

How Should I Handle Payment Limitations?

I received this question in my Facebook inbox recently, and it is definitely worth sharing with the rest of my friends and readers!

“When looking for a car should one be upfront with all of their payment limitations (ie monthly payment amount wanted) or can this hurt their buying process?
Also, if one needs to [...]

Baierl Presents the Big Ticket!

Hi everyone,

As you may have noticed, Baierl is running a huge contest called The Big Ticket through Baierl KIA. We’ve been talking about it a lot recently, but some of you may not know the details yet – read on to see what all the fuss is about!

The Big Ticket is giving away tickets weekly [...]

Back-To-School Digital Resources

It’s almost time for the kids to head back to school. Now more than ever, today’s generation of school-age kids are using tech devices and online tools to help them study, stay organized, and take notes. Teachers are also relying more heavily on the latest digital classroom features to help them [...]

Allegheny County Car Cruises

This list is far too long to post in its entirety on my blog, but I wanted to share the resource with you so you can check out the site for yourself.

Follow the link to see a list of car cruises in Allegheny County – all happening throughout the month of August. They’re [...]

BikeFest 2011 Is Rolling Your Way!

Calling all Pittsburgh Bikers! Join Bike Pittsburgh for their 10-day celebration of bicycling, going on August 12-21. Anyone can create an event – and no matter what type or level of biker you are, there is an event for you. It’s a great fund raiser and opportunity to enjoy the beauty of downtown Pittsburgh. [...]

Visit the Pittsburgh Blues Festival!

The Pittsburgh Blues Festival is right around the corner! It’s not only a great time for the kids, but also the largest fundraising event for the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. Enjoy a weekend full of music and bring some groceries to donate to a good cause.

I grabbed event details from livingpittsburgh.com – you can [...]

Gender and Social Media: Did We Get It Right?

courtesy thebabyboomerentrepreneur.com

Found this article extremely interesting: the team at TheRaynMakers.com recently added their own two cents to the ongoing discussion about how men and women use the web. Contrary to some opinions stating that women are less savvy on social networking site LinkedIn, the author of this post, Ray Knight, says the evidence used [...]