Dealer.com Ranks 22 on the Deloitte Fast 50
BURLINGTON, Vt.--Dealer.com, a leading provider of online marketing solutions for the automotive industry, today announced that it has been recognized as one of New England’s fastest growing technology companies by the prestigious Deloitte Technology Fast 50. Ranking 22 on the New England regional list with 947.98 percent growth over the past five years, Dealer.com joins an elite group of businesses that are setting the standard for growth and success in the technology industry.
“To rank on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50, companies must have phenomenal revenue growth over five years,” said Steve DiPietro, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP and chair of the New England Technology Fast 50 Program. “Dealer.com has proven to be one of the fast-growing success stories in New England and we applaud their dedication to making their vision a reality.”
“It is an honor to be recognized as one of the fastest growing technology companies by the Deloitte Fast 50,” said Mark Bonfigli, president and CEO of Dealer.com. “Dealer.com has been committed to the New England Region by providing technology based employment and training to the Vermont region. We are pleased that our growth rate has reflected the success that we have had, and this award reflects how hard everyone has worked over the past few years.”
Under Bonfigli’s leadership, Dealer.com has doubled their revenue every year since 2003. Based in Burlington, VT, Dealer.com has a large client base of automotive dealers across the country that use their suite of online marketing solutions and tools to strategically reach car shoppers online. Dealer.com offers its customers the only fully-integrated web solution including web site development, search engine marketing, search engine optimization and lead management. Dealer.com also recently placed 578 on the Inc. 5000 list.
In an effort to assist its customers, Dealer.com has built a suite of award-winning products including Dealer.com 360º™, a tool that gives auto dealers the ability to measure and prove the effectiveness and ROI of their marketing programs. Dealer.com 360º tracks consumer responses from exposure to closure, and gives dealers the proof they need to make these critical decisions by calculating cost-per-lead, cost-per-sale, and marketing and advertising ROI.
Additionally, Dealer.com’s products include SmartSites™, professionally designed Web sites helping auto dealers reach their customers through inventory information, photos and online brochures; and LeadMachineTM, a fully integrated lead management tool allowing auto dealers to track ROI, sales person success rates and generate detailed efficiency reports.
Dealer.com recently launched Earthcars.com, a website that promotes people to “Be Cool, Drive Green”. The site provides consumers with everything they need to know when looking to purchase a green vehicle. Earthcars.com presents the latest research, rankings of environmentally friendly cars, and even the ability to view and compare ‘green’ inventory from local car dealers in their area.
To qualify for the Deloitte Fast 50, companies must have had operating revenues of at least $50,000 in 2002 and $5,000,000 in 2006, and be headquartered in North America. The Rankings are based on the percentage revenue growth over five years from 2002–2006.
About Dealer.com:
Founded in Burlington, VT in 1997, Dealer.com is a leading provider of online marketing solutions for the automotive industry. The company offers the only fully-integrated web-based closed-loop marketing platform that measures the effectiveness of every marketing program while tracking responses, and respondents, from exposure to closure. The platform includes NADA award-winning automotive dealer websites, user-friendly lead management tools, the most proven local search engine advertising solutions available, and unparalleled metrics and web analytics. Dealer.com is the only company to truly revolutionize the online marketing and sales effectiveness for auto dealers with an unmatched level of speed, precision and ease-of-use. For more information, please visit www.dealer.com or call 888-894-8989.