Stop Competing on Price—Dominate Local Search Instead
Tired of watching buyers compare your prices on CarGurus, then buy from a competitor? Modern car buyers research for 14+ hours online before visiting a dealership—if you're not visible, you don't exist. Drive qualified buyers to your showroom with marketing that captures them at every stage.
Drive more qualified buyers to your showroom
Test drives and trade-in appraisals increased in 60 days
Before
12
After
0
+283% Growth
Reduced cost per qualified lead by 72%
Before
$187
After
$187
We understand the unique obstacles facing automotive dealers businesses in today's digital landscape.
Modern car buyers spend 14+ hours researching online before visiting a dealership. They compare prices across multiple dealers, read reviews, and expect detailed vehicle information, photos, and virtual tours before making contact.
Price comparison sites like CarGurus, TrueCar, and Autotrader make pricing transparent. Cincinnati has 150+ dealerships competing for the same buyers. Differentiation requires more than price—it demands trust, convenience, and superior service.
Car dealerships face reputation challenges. Negative reviews about sales tactics, service department experiences, or financing can devastate lead generation. Proactive reputation management is critical.
Vehicle sales are just the beginning. Service departments and parts sales offer higher margins and recurring revenue—but most dealers under-market these profit centers.
Sound familiar? These challenges don't have to hold your business back. Our specialized automotive dealers marketing solutions are designed to overcome these exact obstacles.
From online search to signed deals
Modern, mobile-first dealership websites with inventory integration, payment calculators, trade-in estimators, and instant chat. Showcase your inventory beautifully while capturing leads at every touchpoint. West Chester Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram's new website increased online lead submissions by 284% in the first 90 days-47 test drive requests per month.
Dominate local searches for "[brand] dealer Cincinnati" and "used cars near me." Our SEO captures high-intent buyers at every stage-from research to ready-to-buy. Northern Kentucky Ford dealer went from page 3 to owning positions #1-3 for "Ford dealer Cincinnati," "F-150 dealer," and "Ford service near me"-adding 89 showroom visits per month.
Professional photography for new and used inventory, 360° vehicle spins, video walkarounds, and dealership tour videos. High-quality visuals increase online inquiries by 60%. Liberty Toyota's video walkarounds reduced showroom tire-kickers by 43%-buyers arrived pre-qualified and ready to negotiate.
Targeted Google Ads, Facebook/Instagram vehicle ads, and inventory remarketing campaigns. We promote your best inventory to buyers actively searching in your area. Mason Nissan cut cost-per-lead from $97 to $34 while tripling lead volume-156 qualified leads per month for under $5,300.
Proactive review generation from satisfied buyers, review monitoring across Google, Facebook, and dealer review sites, and professional response management. Eastgate Chevrolet went from 3.2 stars (67 reviews) to 4.6 stars (312 reviews) in 14 months-now appearing in top 3 local search results for "Chevrolet dealer Cincinnati."
Automated email campaigns for sales follow-up, service reminders, conquest campaigns, and loyalty programs. Keep customers engaged from first contact through trade-in cycles. Anderson Subaru's automated nurture campaigns increased lead-to-sale conversion from 12% to 23%-same leads, nearly 2x more deals closed.
Don't just take our word for it. Hear directly from the businesses we've helped transform.
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