{"id":131157,"date":"2017-06-20T11:32:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T10:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/configuratorsuiteforwp.com\/?p=838"},"modified":"2024-03-07T10:31:37","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T09:31:37","slug":"company-next-level-using-perfect-online-car-configurator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orionorigin.com\/company-next-level-using-perfect-online-car-configurator\/","title":{"rendered":"How 3 friends took their company to the next level using the perfect online car configurator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Car dealers today have noticed the role and importance of an online car configurator in their business, and they are all trying to use this tool to enhance their businesses.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Every part of the Land Rover Defenders built by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ecdautodesign.com\/product\/defender-90\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East Coast Defender<\/a>\u00a0 team is built with passion. From the foundation, building and customization, they handle and deliver.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\"> The accessories and parts <a href=\"https:\/\/ecdautodesign.com\/product\/defender-90\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East Coast Defender<\/a> uses in building their cars are unmatchable. One thing they don&#8217;t overlook is the interior of their cars. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">The materials they use to build the interior is world-class and can be done in the design and color of choice of the customer.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\"> Since the opening of their showroom in 2013, they have made considerable efforts to be the best in their field.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Difficulties Faced<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">In the quest of being the best Land Rover builders, they decided to take everything in charge from scratch.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alvin Toffler, in his 1970 book <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ISBN=B008E69TRW\/internalcontrolrA\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Future Shock<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, describes society\u2019s need for customized products \u2013 cars specifically, \u201cthat would give them an illusion of having one-of-a-kind.\u201d<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">They built the defenders to the taste of their clients, but there seemed to be a geographic barrier to the expansion of the visibility of their products worldwide. Coupled with the fact that some customers are very demanding when it comes to personalization, a situation that can lead to customer-seller tension.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Since their goal is to be the best and the leaders of defender builders in the world, they had to find a way of reaching more people to prove themselves.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Getting an online car configurator<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">that would satisfy the masses and uplift their brand name became necessary for this process to be real.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Creating the ideal online car configurator <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Today the demand for customized products is growing, and a number of companies have begun to introduce products that can be partially or entirely customized. Allowing the customer to design his product before purchase has a lot of benefits such as greater customer loyalty, more sales, and a better online presence among others.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">East Coast Defender found that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orionorigin.com\/product\/visual-product-configurator-for-woocommerce\/?utm_source=orionorigin&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=Visual%20Products%20Configurator&amp;utm_term=East-Coast-Defender-use-case\">Woocommerce Product Configurator<\/a> was the perfect plugin they needed for the customization of their Land Rover Defenders.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orionorigin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/eastcoastdefender.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">This is what makes the Woocommerce Product Configurator a must have plugin on any Woocommerce WordPress shop.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">East Coast Defender gives their customers numerous options to build their one of a kind model of car. They can choose the exterior color, the interior color, the type of wheel, type of tires, and even the seat layout.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Furthermore with East Coast Defender, customers can share their <\/span><b>car configuration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on <\/span><b>social media<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> platforms, which in return will increase the visibility of their website.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Customers can <\/span><b>print a copy <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of their personalized car. They can also <\/span><b>request for a quote<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of the product they personalized. All this with a detailed summary of all the components and default specs of the chosen defender design line.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Do you sell \u00a0Ferrari, Ford, Bugatti, Pagani, Lamborghini, BMW, Mclaren cars? Do you need an online car configurator to enable your customers to create and purchase their own designs?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can learn more about how this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orionorigin.com\/product\/visual-product-configurator-for-woocommerce\/?utm_source=orionorigin&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=Visual%20Products%20Configurator&amp;utm_term=East-Coast-Defender-use-case\">online product designer<\/a>\u00a0can help your Woocommerce shop.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you have any questions, feel free to ask using the comments section below.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #ff0000\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: the <strong>features<\/strong> described in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orionorigin.com\/category\/case-studies\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">case studies<\/span><\/strong><\/a> are personalizations (custom works) of the plugin requested by the clients. 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