DealerOn is a leading provider of automotive dealership websites, SEO, SEM, and digital marketing technology, serving over 7,000 car dealers and dealer groups across North America. Founded in 2004, the company offers a data-driven platform combining website CMS, local SEO, digital advertising, and online retailing tools designed to increase leads and sales. In September 2024, DealerOn expanded its platform by acquiring Sincro from Ansira, adding enhanced vehicle inventory, advertising, and retailing capabilities.
Community evidence
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DealerOn has 121 mentions across 20+ years of DealerRefresh dealer discussion — rated 79% · Well regarded. The community includes 48 positive and 13 negative takes.
121 mentions · 48 positive · 13 negative · Scored from 20+ years of candid DealerRefresh discussion. Scores shift as new conversations happen.
POSITIVE
"Oscar Vanderkooij provide detailed endorsements of eCarList and DealerOn respectively, citing strong performance metrics and responsive customer service"
The usual suspects? →
POSITIVE
"DealerOn emerging as the consensus favorite due to superior customization, responsive customer service, and easy content updates"
Website provider recommendations →
POSITIVE
"Signup here: [URL="http://www.dealeron.com/webinar/events/fire-your-3rd-party-lead-provider/"]Fire Your 3rd Party Lead Provider & Start Generating Your Own Leads! | DealerOn Webinar Series[/URL]"
SHOCKING WEBINAR TOMORROW! →
POSITIVE
"Jeff Kershner promotes an upcoming DealerOn webinar featuring Ben and Justin discussing digital strategies to grow Fixed Operations revenue"
Grow Your Fixed Ops - Webinar →
POSITIVE
"specialized automotive vendor platforms (DealerOn, Dealer.com, Vin Solutions, Dealer Peak)"
new website →
NEGATIVE
"A dealer criticizes fusionZONE Automotive's website for excessive pop-ups, slide-ins, and vendor badges that clutter the user experience, slow page load times to over a minute, and bury the vehicle price"
Please Stop with the Website Add-Ons →
NEGATIVE
"DealerOn experienced significant website downtime on a Saturday, prompting debate about whether vendors should be held accountable through refunds or demands."
DealerOn is Off →
NEGATIVE
"A DealerON user identified a critical SEO bug in the Enterprise Specials Manager where canonical link elements point to non-existent URLs, potentially preventing special offer pages from ranking organically"
SEO Issue | DealerON | Enterprise Specials Manager →
NEGATIVE
"I very much want to track everything related to photo views, but, DealerOn support cant deliver this info."
No Google Analytics in 2018 →
NEGATIVE
"proprietary dealer CMS systems (CDK, Dealer.com, DealerOn), with advocates praising WordPress's creative freedom and ability to add custom code, while critics argue proprietary platforms offer better stability"
Is Wordpress better than the rest? →