In this video dispatch, Canadian auto dealer’s editorial team talks about covering COVID-19 from our home offices and trying new ways to communicate with our audience during the crisis.
Todd Phillips is the editorial director of Universus Media Group Inc. and the editor of Canadian auto dealer magazine. Todd can be reached at tphillips@universusmedia.com.
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