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We Love SEO So Much, We Wrote a Book On It

 

We’ve been kinda busy. Doing what? Writing a book, of course. We asked our Director of Search and Social, Greg Gifford, what dealers needed to know most when it comes to digital marketing. His answer: “Dealers absolutely need local SEO, not just traditional SEO, to make it in today’s world of online searching.” Local SEO is a more complex subset of traditional SEO, and it’s what helps your dealership show up in Google’s search results for the people in your area who are looking online for a new car. Continue Reading

Google Selects DealerOn as Premier Partner

 

As of today, we’re very excited to announce that DealerOn has officially qualified for, and will receive, a Premier Badge in the Google Partners Program. This is the pinnacle of recognition from Google for companies that focus on delivering exemplary AdWords results for their clients.

“There are some milestones that, as a company, you’re just flat-out excited to have reached,” said CEO Ali Amirrezvani of the announcement. “Everyone at DealerOn is wildly excited about this award and we can’t wait to continue to deliver to each of our clients.”

The Google Partners Program only bestows the Premier Badge to companies that deliver great results, not just volume of spend or number of accounts. Simply put, the program participants showcase that their business is healthy, their clients are happy, and they are up to date with the latest product knowledge.

To be awarded such a high honor from a company dedicated to the highest of standards makes everyone at DealerOn very proud.

Learn more about the Google Partners program here: SMB blog / Agency blog / Inside AdWords blog

Acura Selects DealerOn As Certified Website And Digital Advertising Provider

DealerOn, the premier car dealer website and digital marketing provider, has just been selected by Acura, as a Certified Website Provider and a Certified Digital Advertising Provider. Acura becomes the 9th major manufacturer to certify DealerOn as an official partner of their website and digital advertising programs.

“We’re thrilled to be selected by Acura as one of their premier, Certified Website and Digital Advertising Providers,” said Ali Amirrezvani, DealerOn’s CEO and President. “We’re no stranger to helping Acura dealers dominate their local markets, so we’re very excited that DealerOn will be able to help even more Acura dealers generate more leads and sell more cars than ever before. This relationship is sure to elevate Acura to the next level.”

Acura dealers who sign up with DealerOn will benefit from DealerOn’s industry-leading responsive website platform, their sophisticated A/B testing and conversion optimization platform, and increased organic search traffic from their Google-Optimized sites.

Digital advertising customers will also receive a Google AdWords Certified Account Manager, keyword level call tracking, and Google Analytics Integrated Reporting.

DealerOn, Inc. is the leading website and digital marketing company serving the retail automotive industry. In the last 12 months, DealerOn’s websites have won virtually every meaningful industry award including: Driving Sales Top-Rated Website, Digital Dealer’s Overall Website Excellence Award, AWA’s Pinnacle Award, and Dealer Marketing Magazine’s Technology Award for Website Providers.

DealerOn has become noted in the industry for their Lead Guarantee, based on their Digital Marketing Dashboard. Since creating this process in 2009, DealerOn has documented an average increase of over 200% in website lead volume for their auto dealer clients. In addition to their award-winning dealership websites, DealerOn’s new offerings in automotive SEM and SEO are quickly becoming industry standards. To learn more about DealerOn’s Lead Guarantee, visit our website here.

To learn more about DealerOn’s Lead Guarantee, visit our website here.

About Acura

Acura is a leading automotive luxury nameplate that delivers Precision Crafted Performance, an original approach to technology and design that creates a new driving experience.  On March 27, 2016, Acura celebrated the 30th anniversary of its launch as the first luxury nameplate from a Japanese automaker.

The Acura lineup features five distinctive models – the RLX luxury flagship sedan, the TLX performance luxury sedan, the ILX sport sedan, the 5-passenger RDX luxury crossover SUV, and the seven-passenger Acura MDX, America’s all-time best-selling three-row luxury SUV. Joining the lineup is the next-generation, electrified NSX supercar which is a new and pinnacle expression of Acura Precision Crafted Performance.

 

DealerOn wins 5th DrivingSales Satisfaction Award

 

Derwood, Maryland – February 24, 2016 – DealerOn is the recipient of a “Top Rated” Website award in the seventh annual DrivingSales Dealer Satisfaction Awards.

Upon hearing the news, Ali Amirrezvani, DealerOn’s CEO and Co-Founder responded, “We are extremely proud DealerOn was able to take home the Top-Rated Website Provider Award, for the fifth year in a row. Our goal has always been to provide the very best support to our dealership partners and this award further validates that our continued commitment is paying off”. Ali continued, “Because the DrivingSales Dealer Satisfaction Awards are chosen by the very partners we aim to please day-in and day-out – our dealer customers – this award is particularly meaningful. If anything, this makes us want to work harder and we can’t wait to see what 2016 will bring.”

This award further validates DealerOn’s status as a top website provider in the automotive industry and showcases why they are the only company in the auto industry that offers a Guarantee that dealers will see an increase in leads when the move their website to the DealerOn platform. DealerOn’s website customers have seen a documented lead volume of 250% on average, across nearly 1,000 websites.

In addition to their award-winning dealership websites, DealerOn’s new offerings in automotive SEM and SEO are quickly becoming industry standards. As a Google AdWords Certified Partner, dealers that combine their Paid Search with the power of a DealerOn website see complete integration and optimization of the AdWords efforts. Dealerships that opt for their Elite SEO package reap the benefits of a Google-Optimized website architecture as well as Advanced Reporting, Custom Content, On- and Off-Site SEO, Social Media and Reputation Management.

“We congratulate DealerOn on being a ‘Top Rated’ Website Award recipient and for being recognized by its dealer customers for high levels of excellence and customer satisfaction,” said DrivingSales CEO and Founder Jared Hamilton. “For seven years, and through over 25,000 validated reviews, DrivingSales Vendor Ratings has helped dealers make smart, more informed decisions, leading them to outstanding service providers such as DealerOn.”

The DrivingSales Dealer Satisfaction Awards are based on cumulative ratings tallied and verified over the calendar year (January–December) at DrivingSales.com Vendor Ratings. DrivingSales Vendor Ratings is the industry’s only neutral, comprehensive vendor rating forum featuring real-time peer reviews and honest competitor comparisons, and provides dealerships with important information from actual customers who have hands-on experience using vendor products / solutions in their stores. Each rating is verified as coming from an actual dealership employee.

Full award results are available online here.

Eric Bolster Joins DealerOn as Director of Sales

Today, DealerOn, the leading website provider to car dealers, announces the hiring of Eric Bolster Jr. as their new Director of Sales. Most recently, Bolster worked as an Executive Sales Manager at DealerSocket after the acquisition of DealerFire.

Jeff Clark, DealerOn’s Chief Sales Officer, said, “With such rapid growth, it was clear that DealerOn needed someone with a strong history of demonstrated management and sales skills to help shape our sales team. Eric is clearly a good fit, and has already made a huge impact on the DealerOn Sales Organization. With Eric at the helm, DealerOn is ready to take our sales team to the next level.”

In his role as Executive Sales Manager, Bolster aided in new hire training and quickly became the team leader in DealerFire product training efforts, as well as competitive analysis, and sales strategy of the product line for most across the DealerSocket sales organization. He was responsible for 31.8% of new business revenue to DealerSocket per the DealerFire product line in just 6 months.

After years of customer service experience at a big box American retailer, Bolster got his start in automotive on the dealership floor. Working his way from a salesman to Internet Sales Manager in both high-line franchise and independent spaces, he transitioned to the vendor side in 2013, joining the DealerFire team as a Regional Sales Manager where he was responsible for 25% of all new business revenue. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh, Bolster enjoys golf, good food, and being a father and husband.

Eric will be joining DealerOn at Digital Dealer 20 in Orlando. He’ll be present at Booth #401, so stop by to wish him well in this new endeavor. DealerOn also has multiple speakers lined up to present during the conference. Read more about our presenters here.

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