Uk Car Dealer websites not focussing Search Engine Optimisation for success

Many of the web design companies creating websites for used car dealers are not focusing at all on SEO and Search Engine Marketing - research has found.

This puts Dealers at a major disadvantage because, it ultimately means they will not be found by 1000's of potential customers.

There are many companies offering Search Engine Management and Optimisation but few have real, tangeable knowledge of how the car industry works which is vital for helping dealerships succeed - this is where Dealerplus offers a clear advantage to help you sell more vehicles.

Why Should Car Dealers use the internet to sell more cars?

The first place serious buyers go when shopping for a new vehicle is the Internet. A new study found that 64% of new-vehicle buyers use the internet whilst shopping for a car, 88% will visit car Web sites before going into a dealership for a test drive.

Nearly one in three car purchase in the UK will be an Internet-generated sale by 2010

The internet will continue to gain popularity as a device for consumers to educate themselves about new cars. Overall customer satisfaction with the new car buying experience is up over the last two years and the internet is part of that achievement

Top dealers in the UK have demonstrated that Internet leads have enabled them to continue growing and gaining market share even in challenging economic times

Dealers that utilise the internet to sell cars typically sell 22% more vehicles last year and 33% the year before.