By Joseph Symond, CEO of Whips Technologies You open a car shopping site. Seventeen dropdown menus stare back at you. Make. Model. Year. Price range. Mileage. Transmission type. Exterior color. Interior color. Number of doors. Fuel type. Drive type. Accident history. By the time you've filled out half the fields, you've forgotten why you wanted a new car in the first place. Sound familiar? Here's the truth: traditional car shopping sites aren't technically dead. But they're definitely on life...

By Joseph Symond, CEO of Whips Technologies You open your laptop (yes, laptop , we'll get to that). You type in "cars for sale near me." A familiar website loads. Endless blue hyperlinks. Dropdown menus within dropdown menus. A grid of thumbnails that look like they were designed during the Bush administration. You start clicking. Filtering. Re-filtering. Opening tabs. Comparing specs in separate windows like you're conducting a government investigation. And then it hits you: This feels like...

By Joseph Symond, CEO of Whips Technologies It's Valentine's Day, and you know what that means. Everyone's talking about finding "the one." But here's the thing: while you're busy swiping through dating apps looking for your perfect match, you're probably still shopping for cars the old-fashioned way. You know, the way that feels like going on 47 terrible blind dates in a row. Let me ask you something. Why does finding love get to be fun, personalized, and swipe-based, but finding your next...