Carrentals.co.uk Comes Out First in September Google Natural Searches

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(Free-Press-Release.com) December 23, 2009 -- Top car hire comparison site Carrentals.co.uk has taken first place in the September Google natural search rankings report. The dedicated comparison site garnered 54% of 1.5 million car hire search terms for the month of September and was also ranked top for 147 of 3,800 keywords in the report*, carried out by leading independent search engine marketing agency, Greenlight.

www.Carrentals.co.uk ranked in first place for both domestic and worldwide care hire searches in the month of September, taking 63% and 52% of searches conducted respectively. The survey and report also showed that the website ranked highest in terms of being the most visible of car hire keyword searches.

Gareth Robinson, managing director of www.Carrentals.co.uk, comments, “We are really pleased with the results announced in this report and they back up the approach we take to serving both customers and suppliers. The results are also testimony to our search engine optimisation strategies.”

Carrentals.co.uk experienced a fine summer of trading this year, despite the economic landscape showing little sign of change. The website announced car hire bookings up by 38% year on year while respective revenues were also up by 72%.

Gareth Robinson continued, “The new figures published really to indicate that we are going in the right direction by offering a CPA business model which allows customers and partners to enjoy fairer deals on car hire.”

www.Carrentals.co.uk has experienced rapid growth since launching in 2003 as a car hire broker. The site was reinvented in 2007 as a dedicated car hire comparison site and has since then gone on to win the award of Best Car Hire Website in the 2008 Travolution Awards as well as Best Ski Car Rental in the 2008/09 Good Ski Guide Oscars.

Carrentals.co.uk compares car hire deals from as many as 50 rental companies, including Alamo, Budget, easyCar, Holiday Autos and Sixt, in over 9,000 locations worldwide.

For more information please see www.carrentals.co.uk

About Carrentals.co.uk

Carrentals.co.uk was launched in February 2003 and grew to become one of the UK's leading online car hire companies by 2006.

In 2007 the company re-launched its site to create the first major online price comparator in the travel industry. Using the latest technology the Carrentals.co.uk site now searches up to 50 different car hire websites, providing an impartial comparison of the best prices available in over 9,000 locations.

Websites searched include Alamo, Budget, easyCar, Ebookers, Hertz, Holiday Autos, Opodo, Sixt and Thrifty, with the Carrentals.co.uk site quickly comparing prices and allowing customers to refine their search by car type.

The Carrentals.co.uk site also features over 5,000 pages of travel information in a mini-guide format.

In 2008 Carrentals.co.uk was voted Best Car Hire Website in the Travolution Awards. To book or for further information visit www.carrentals.co.uk

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