How to start a car rental business
Car rental business is big business whether it is for renting exotic luxury cars, average get around town cars for vacation or renting trucks and vans for work. Auto rental business is not so automatic. It takes large business loans needed to acquire cars for your car rental business to get cars, an office with a lot for all of the vehicles to be safe, employees, insurance, marketing and enough operating cash to stay open during slow periods.
How to start a car rental business in general is quite easy. We can help you with the technical aspect from website design to online inventory control. If you are starting a car rental business you already know these needs. The website and marketing though should not be put off to the last minute. SEO, or search engine optimization, posistions your website to the top of search engine results when people in your target market search for you on Google, Bing or Yahoo. It’s important to start this early as it takes time to get to the top and then takes work to stay there.
Starting a rental car business to address the clients is all about your inventory looking sharp and clean, offering great rates and making the process as simple as possible. There’s a saying in business, “never make it hard to get paid”. Your car rental business plan should always have this and customer service in mind. Word of mouth and social media marketing (where users talk about your business online) is more important than ever and it can hurt or help your business very quickly.
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We can build you a website that showcases your inventory beautifully with multiple photos, easy to understand pricing, features, add-ons and checkout. Plus, your website will be simple to manage. Just log in and add, update or delete cars, or other pages of general content to the site. Furthermore, the site will give you the ability to manage your inventory and car rental add-ons such as car seats, GPS or what ever you wish to offer.
Start a car rental business online
We’ll design your car rental business website to your custom specifications or to match your existing site or marketing material. Design takes about 5-7 days and coding and integration another 3-5 days. You’ll be up and running your rental car business in about 10 days. Plus, starting a rental business online has never been so affordable. Basic designs, code and hosting is only $500 and full featured customized rental car business solution is just $750.
Need more information about how to start a car rental business online? Contact us, we even have partners to help with car rental business loans. (323)546-7873.