Web-Est announced results of a recent survey taken on market condition affecting the small collision repair segment of the industry. The survey indicated most shop owners feel business conditions for the small shop market remain unchanged from the last six months compared to current sales 's38; revenues.
41% of the respondents stated business was the same as it had been most of last year, with no improvement. 32% stated the conditions have gotten worse. On the brighter side, the survey
results indicated 27% responded that the current market conditions have improved.
An overwhelming number of respondents 50%, felt business is likely to return to pre-economic down-turn conditions by early 2009. The survey was taken from May 10th to May 15th and
included over 800 shops, 74% of the respondents identified themselves as having three or less employees.
To see the more detailed results visit www.web-est.com.
About Web-Est, LLC:
Web-Est, LLC is a provider of online auto estimating software for the collision repair industry. Web-Est licenses their collision repair data from Mitchell International's8482; and
configures the information into its online platform.
Web-Est'ss services cater to the small to mid-size auto collision repair market by providing a low-cost, high-value, logic-based collision repair estimating software solution. The
company'ss estimates are accepted by most major insurance companies. Additionally, Web-Est provides services specifically developed to meet the needs of independent collision repair shops
in the area of online Internet marketing.
Privately held and based in the Tampa Bay, Florida Area, Web-Est is located in the community of Oldsmar. The company also maintains satellite offices in Columbus, OH and Atlanta, GA.
Contact us at:
Web-Est, L.L.C.
4033 Tampa Road, Suite 100
Oldsmar, FL 34677
Toll Free: (888) Web-Est-0 or (888) 932-3780