Mark Lamplugh

1 week ago | patch.com | Mark Lamplugh

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more mainstream, so do the conversations around them. Working in the automotive industry, I hear all kinds of reasons people hesitate to make the switch from gas to electric. Some are rooted in valid concerns, others in outdated info or myths. Whether you're curious, skeptical, or somewhere in between, this article breaks down 10 of the most common objections I hear—and what’s really behind them. 1.

1 week ago | businessbusinessbusiness.com.au | Mark Lamplugh

A seven-step guide for successful social media: set goals, understand your audience, craft content, choose platforms, engage in real-time, measure performance, and refine strategies for lasting growth.

1 week ago | businessbusinessbusiness.com.au | Mark Lamplugh

As a marketing executive in several industries, I’ve seen how social media has transformed from an optional communication channel into a core component of every successful marketing strategy. According to DataReportal, there are now over 4.76 billion social media users worldwide—a staggering number that represents massive potential reach for brands and organisations. However, to tap into this audience effectively, a clear and methodical social media strategy is indispensable.

2 weeks ago | patch.com | Mark Lamplugh

Buying a new car is exciting — no question about it. New technology, that "new car smell," the chance to drive something that truly fits your life. But it’s also a big decision, and it's easy to get caught up in the excitement and miss some important steps along the way. As someone who's been around the auto world for a while, I wanted to share a few things you should keep in mind when you’re shopping for your next new vehicle.

3 weeks ago | patch.com | Mark Lamplugh

There’s never been a more exciting—and sometimes confusing—time to buy a car. Whether you’re cruising through Temecula wine country, commuting up and down the 15, or just looking for a reliable ride to get the kids to school, today’s buyers are faced with more options than ever before: gas, hybrid, or fully electric vehicles (EVs). Each type of vehicle comes with its own set of strengths, and the best choice really depends on your lifestyle, driving habits, and priorities.