Buyers Guides

No more filling them out by hand!  Print Buyers Guides directly from your website Inventory Manager.  Our system automatically populates the information from your admin panel. 

Call Tracking

To maximize return on investment your dealership must know where your calls are coming from.  Are your calls coming from print, your website, or radio? 

How does it work?

1.)  Our call tracking system provides your dealership with unique numbers for each of your marketing campaigns

2.)  We track the data

3.)  Our system provides easy to understand charts and graphs

4.)  Manage your marketing budget with the information needed to drive results

Custom Forms

Custom forms are a great way to keep your visitors engaged, and turn prospects into buyers.  Custom forms can be used as Car Finder, Trade Appraisal, Credit Application, and Contact forms.

 

DMS Polling

No more manually adding inventory!  Our platform integrates seamlessly with Reynolds & Reynolds, ADP, Frazer, CDM, ASI, Arkona, and many more.  DMS Polling allows inventory to be automatically pushed from your dealers DMS to our inventory management suite.

Easy Editor

Our Easy Editor platform allows you to edit your dealerships information from your websites home page.  Simply login and start editing your websites content.

Ebay Integration

For the first time ever, auto dealers may participate in eBay Motors’ Local Marketplace referral program for a per-referral fee... with no flat monthly fee!
  • eBay is one of the Top 10 most trafficked websites in the world, and has an active community of 90+ million loyal eBay buyers looking for your late-model vehicles!
  • More than 3.9 million passenger vehicles have been sold to date on eBay Motors, as of Q2/ 2010!
  • A passenger vehicle is sold every 90 seconds on eBay Motors!
  • eBay is the trusted way to buy and sell cars locally – easy, convenient, track-able!
  • Exposure is within 200 miles of vehicle location
  • Local Market Classified or Local Market Classified w/Best Offer format are included
Best of all, if you don’t generate anything, you don’t pay for anything.

 

Edmunds.com

Sell more cars with less effort with high quality leads from Edmunds.com, one of the premier auto shopping sites. Edmunds leads have among the highest closing ratios, yet this pay-per-lead program ensures you only pay for leads you get.

Gain exposure with 16 million unique visitors to Edmunds.com each month:
  • 80% own their home
  • 70% are married
In addition, Edmunds.com is the most visited automotive site for consumers earning over $100,000 as well as for people with investment portfolios of $250,000 or more. Best of all, these leads are only from Edmunds.com, not diluted with leads from other sources, so you know they’re all the Edmunds.com quality you expect!

 

goText

It is estimated that over 80% of consumers keep their mobile device with them all day long. Furthermore, studies show that consumers in the 18 to 30 demographic communicate even more frequently with each other via ‘text message’ than with a ‘phone call’. In order to effectively connect with this growing ‘Mobile Society’, dealers must embrace new marketing strategies that will place their message directly into the hands of consumers nationwide.

  • Turn your IOL vehicle display into a dynamic mobile vehicle brochure including robust vehicle details, photos, and even on-demand CARFAX reports.
  • Buyers can access your listings anytime, anywhere and connect with you instantly via email, text-message, or phone.
  • Create unique “Go Codes” to brand your dealership’s mobile lot, instantly turning traditional and online advertisements into interactive mobile marketing

All text leads are recorded in a web-based control panel, making both your online and offline advertising work smarter by providing measurable response rates.

  • Viral marketing tools available for consumers to instantly send your listings to friends and other prospective buyers.
  • Printable signs and flyers, website graphics, lead reports, and more.
  • Generate quality leads with every text – including REAL phone numbers. Leads don’t get any hotter than this!

Hosting

We It Easier For Your Customers To Purchase Your Vehicles with Online Vehicle Showrooms

  • Turn online shoppers into buyers with powerful search tools, accurate vehicle data, and multiple vehicle images.
  • Look professional by seamlessly integrating customized layouts and functionality with your existing dealership web site.
  • Ensure accurate data and increase dealership traffic with daily real-time automated updates to your online inventory.
  • Effortlessly track customers – online leads sent directly to dealership CRM tools

Inventory Online

Tired of updating your online inventory on multiple websites? Upgrade to IOL Pro and let IOL do the work for you! Top Internet Departments across the country rely on IOL Pro to turn their Online Inventory into powerful Online Marketing!

  • Manage your entire online inventory from one centralized location
  • Unlimited inventory distribution to any online destination
  • Create emotional advertisements for every vehicle on your lot
  • Premium VIN Enhancement with stock photos
  • Multimedia upgrades include video presentations and 360 Walk-A-Rounds
  • Import/Export data conversions
  • eBay Ad Generator and IOL Auction Manager
  • Email Ad Generator
  • CARFAX vehicle history report look-up (requires CARFAX account)
  • Print your own window stickers & buyers guides

IOL Posting

Creating and posting listings or auctions is now easier than ever with IOL Posting. With a few simple clicks, this powerful tool lets you develop online vehicle postings directly from your IOL account. Classifieds and auctions are an excellent way to represent your dealership and inventory. This convenient, eBay-certified tool will help turn your online listings into powerful lead generating machines!

  • Incorporated history reports displays a vehicle’s popularity
  • Customizable templates for online posting
  • Add, delete and reorder photos for a vehicle directly from IOL
  • Full control over type of auction, auction details and listing upgrades.
  • Work sales leads and questions in real time
  • Insert YouTube videos into your eBay motors auction
  • Search Engine-friendly (SEO) Title & Description generators and much more!

Live Chat

Our platform allows you to chat live with the visitors of your website to increase lead conversion.  You've spent the money to attract them to your site, now actively engage your customers with our live chat tools.

Loan Calculator

Use our loan calculator to create better qualified leads.  If you customer knows what their budget is, allow them to get an idea of their monthly payments and get pre approved online.

Marketplace

Expand Your Facebook Presence!

Consumer-Generated Content Grows Your Social Circle Exponentially!

Comments on your listings from the Facebook Marketplace’s 11 million unique monthly users lend instant credibility to your brand and get your inventory in front of their 200+ friends and networks. And, each time one of their friends comments, your inventory is then presented to that person’s 200+ friends and networks--and on and on!

IOL Oodle Pro's Key Features:

  • Integrated Marketplace listings with Dealer Fan Page, My Showroom, and My Listings pages
  • Priority placement in search results
  • Friend-of-a-friend indicator on all listings, adding credibility to your inventory and softening every sale
  • One-stop syndication to over 250 classified sites included, like Facebook Marketplace, Military.com, and Walmart.com
  • Automatically tweet your listings
  • Easy to use reporting monitors the impact and value of social media; conversions, traffic, page views, etc.

Let social Media do the work for you!

We know the average dealer has 242 vehicles in inventory. Suppose you listed them all on the Facebook Marketplace:

Mobile Sites

Step into the 21st Century with a mobile-friendly version of your website and inventory. Supported by all smart phones and available to any visitor that accesses your site via a mobile device, our mobile sites download quickly and lead the way to all the most important information you want your prospects to have at their fingertips. These mobile sites are a great way to target users and tailor your message.

          


 

Open Lane

Wholesale Inventory from Within IOL!

Join over 25,000 franchise and independent dealers, brokers, and wholesalers who use OPENLANE for their wholesale inventory needs-and do it from within IOL!

Now, HomeNet dealers can publish selected used vehicle inventory on OPENLANE's Open Auction to sell their available wholesale vehicles to a nationwide audience of more than 25,000 franchise and independent dealers on a 24hour basis, seven days a week.

IOL users now have a quick and seamless way to wholesale aged, pre-owned inventory on OPENLANE's Open Auction with one click, saving time and money and providing maximum exposure for vehicles for sale.

Partnering with OPENLANE provides HomeNet dealers with an efficient way to list their wholesale vehicles, any time, any day, while they're still on the lot. By allowing IOL users to market their vehicles to both a retail and wholesale market simultaneously, dealers can maximize their alternatives-and their chances of a quick sale-while reducing depreciation and transport costs to and from physical auctions.

In addition, OPENLANE handles the sales from end-to-end including all payments, title transfers, and arbitration, making the process effortless.

Want to see how easy it is? See the tutorial.

Get started right now! It's already available within IOL (2 ways: from the vehicle listings page or each vehicle display page)!

Price Analysis

Integrated Price Analysis Tool

Knowledge is POWER! Compare your IOL inventory prices to the current internet listing price of more than 2.5 million vehicles nation wide, with integrated Kelly Blue Book values. Use this new FREE feature of IOL Pro to see how corresponding vehicles are priced on the Internet.

Expand or Narrow your search by:

  • Exact Trim Level
  • Selling Price, MSRP or Internet Price
  • New or Used Vehicles
  • Distance from your location
  • Days in stock
  • Vehicle mileage

Pricing Analysis Tool features:

  • See the volatility of you pricing based on a ranking system
  • Fully interactive, informative and simple to use
  • Track sales trends with a 12 month history report
  • Predict future pricing changes with a vehicle depreciation graph
  • View market comparisons of your vehicles in real time
  • Free for IOL Pro Subscribers
  • Activate Your FREE Account Now!

QR Codes

Simplydealers.com is proud to offer QR Code integration.  Now when you purchase mass media you can allow your customers to scan the QR Code from their phone and it will take them directly to your dealerships website, or your inventory.

Search Engine Optimization

In addition to automated SEO features, we provide you with access to edit Search Engine Optimization features for each page of your website including Meta-descriptions, Page Titles and Keywords. Simplydealers.com also offers a range of services for all levels of SEO. We use only white hat methods that help increase your search engine visibility and maximize your organic ranking.

Site Statistics

Do you know what your lead conversion rate is? The proof is in the page! Track your traffic, see what type of visitors your site is attracting, and monitor the effectiveness of your SEO campaign. Simplydealers.com understands that a great website needs to not only look good, but work well and convert traffic into leads! Our detailed and comprehensive view of your website traffic report breaks down those statistics in a detailed, clear, easy-to-use format.
  • Statistical processing of your website traffic
  • Comprehensive and easy to read report 
  • Equips you with insight that will help you optimize your website
  • Achieve higher conversion rates: Knowledge is power!

Social Media Integration

Is your dealership leveraging the power of social media to engage prospects, and build customers for life?

Technology has come a long way, and influenced our lives tremendously.  Everyday millions of people are constantly checking their email, Facebook, and Twitter accounts. Not only do we integrate our sites with Facebook, we also make custom Facebook applications that allow customers to view your inventory directly from your Facebook account.

 

Testimonials

Our customer testimonial pages allow your customers to log onto your website and add their very own testimonials.  Word of mouth spreads like wild fire, so utilize our testimonial pages that integrate with your Facebook and Twitter accounts in real time to create referral business.

Vehicle History Reports

We know how important it is for your customers to have access to current vehicle history reports. We make sure all of our dealers have the ability to integrate CarFax or AutoCheck banners for every vehicle listed. We also offer a complete solution for ordering reports.

  • Display the CarFax or AutoCheck banner on your Inventory List display and the details display

     

  • Fully integrate your account for access to print reports directly from the Inventory Manager

Video Integration

With your Simplydealers.com website, you have the ability to upload videos of your inventory, and on your webpage.  Embed a video anywhere on your site.  Let you visitors know how much you appreciate them, or simply post your dealerships commercial.

Video Online

Multimedia Video Presentations

Dealers from coast to coast are trying Video Online and seeing IMMEDIATEincreases in the conversion rates from their websites. What do you think? Will adding video to your vehicle listings increase your conversion rates? This is your opportunity to find out first hand! Video Online is one of the most powerful (and most affordable) Multimedia Video products available today!
  • Increase Emotional Call To Action for your vehicle listings (Emotion Sells!)
  • Turn your listings into emotional "dynamic visual ads" vs. "static site based" listings
  • Increase Search Engine Optimization for your vehicle listings and website
  • Convert more of your website visitors into high quality leads
The quality is INCREDIBLE... You have to see it to believe it!
Includes:


  • Automatically convert your IOL "vehicle description" into high quality Text to Speech (TTS)
  • Create custom TTS or utilize IOL data for automatic Data Driven TTS voice overs
  • Automatically generate Similar Video Displays for each vehicle
  • Create dynamic banner ads for each video
  • "Video Email" generator for "1 to 1" custom emails or "1 to Many" email campaigns
  • Flash, High Resolution and Low Resolution videos for all Internet speeds
  • Distribute to Website, AutoTrader*, Oodle*, and IOL goText* (*May require a separate subscription from each company)

Also Available:

  • Custom Video/Voice Over
  • Custom "Video Email" Generation
  • Human Voice Data Driven Voice Over
  • Auto Distribution (YouTube)
  • Distribution to Cars.com*, and other Online Classifieds* (*May require a separate subscription from each company)
  • CarFax Integration
  • Pre/Post Wrappers
  • Video Slide Show
  • Live Video upload also available for "actual video" display
  • Live Video Ad upload to display "non vehicle specific" ad videos throughout the Internet

Experience the power of this new GREAT product and see firsthand how dramatically this high quality video product can increase your business. This offer won't last long, so contact your sales professional today!
 

VIN Blast

Simplydealers.com has partnered with Chrome, to provide the most comprehensive VIN decoder on the market.  Now you can save time by simply decoding the vehicles VIN number to get accurate and detailed vehicle descriptions.  Our VIN Decoder provides a Features Overview, Detailed Interior Features, Detailed Exterior Features, & Detailed Mechanical Features.

Watermarks

Your logo and branding speak volumes about your company. They say to your potential buyer that you are reliable, reputable and trustworthy. Simplydealers.com's photo overlays can aide in that strategy by helping to set you apart from your competition. We know you understand that a professional logo helps instill trust and respect. And those translate into more business. Let AutoRevolution help you take it to the next level.

  • Make the most of your vehicle photos by including your dealership name or logo

  • Retain your branding message wherever your vehicle photos are distributed

 

Window Stickers

Consolidate buyer's guides and window stickers within your Inventory Manager. Available batch printing options help you easily process multiple cars' stickers at once.

  • Vehicle information comes from existing data - no need to enter it again

  • Available options give you more control of the finished product

Also available: Custom Window Stickers