# AutoAlert

> AutoAlert sells data mining, CRM and customer engagement software to automotive dealerships and dealer groups. Its tools connect customer and vehicle history to upgrade opportunities, service-lane sales, inventory acquisition and personalized outreach. Founded in 2002 by Boyd Warner and Jeff Cotton, the Kansas City company became part of PureCars in April 2026.

- **Founded:** 2002
- **Headquarters:** Kansas City, United States
- **Founders:** Boyd Warner (Co-founder; former CEO), Jeff Cotton (Co-founder; former COO)
- **Products:** AlertMiner, AlertMiner Pro, AutoAlert CXM, Engagement Studio, AutoAlert AI Assistants
- **Notable:** HGGC’s historical portfolio description reports over 3,200 dealerships, 35 brands and 200,000 users., Launched AutoAlert Enterprise on November 11, 2025., Received Silver 2021 Stevie Award for virtual dealer onboarding and training.

## Products & services

- **AlertMiner** — Equity and data mining to identify upgrade, contract-end and vehicle acquisition opportunities.
- **AlertMiner Pro** — Adds team assignments, behavior-responsive tasks and performance monitoring to data mining.
- **AutoAlert CXM** — Automotive CRM combining customer history, outreach, data mining, video messaging and deal desking.
- **Engagement Studio** — Campaign planning and customer engagement tools based on dealership data.
- **AutoAlert AI Assistants** — Loyalty, service and internet-lead follow-up; Auto Inventory matches expressed vehicle preferences to live stock.
- **AutoAlert Enterprise** — Cross-store CRM and data mining for dealer groups; CDP-compatible architecture and Snowflake integration.
- **Service Lead Management** — Service-visit intelligence and alerts for sales and inventory acquisition.
- **One-to-One Marketing** — Personalized direct mail, email and landing-page offers.
- **GeoAlert** — Geographic shopper targeting for automotive marketing.

## Achievements

- HGGC’s historical portfolio description reports over 3,200 dealerships, 35 brands and 200,000 users.
- Launched AutoAlert Enterprise on November 11, 2025.
- Received Silver 2021 Stevie Award for virtual dealer onboarding and training.
- Company announcements report SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 credentials; the current certificate scope and version were not independently checked.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Google Play lists an AutoAlert app update dated August 31, 2026.
- **2026-04** — PureCars acquisition announced April 13; subsequent combined-product offer describes two separate platforms and up to $1,000 monthly credit for the first 100 qualifying dealers.
- **2025-11** — AutoAlert Enterprise launched for multi-store dealer groups.

## Links

- Website: https://www.autoalert.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/autoalertllc/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/AutoAlertcxm
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/autoalertllc

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Last updated: 2026-09-30