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Q & A with Steve Van Kessel, owner of Parry Automotive Orillia Ltd:

Parry Automotive is based in Orillia, Ontario, Canada. The company has been in business for 62 years and operates as an ACDelco single location jobber warehouse. Parry Automotive is currently running the Activant Prism system.

Q: How long have you been using the CYLINK e-store?
A: We have been using CYLINK for 4 years, since its launch in 2006.
   
Q: Before using CYLINK were you utilizing any other ecommerce solutions with your business?
A: No
   
Q: Have you been approached by any competitors offering a similar solution?
A: Yes
   
Q: Would you consider switching from the CYLINK e-store to another solution?
A: No, definitely not. It would be very difficult to replace the level of service that is received.
   
Q: How would you rank your experience with the Support staff?
A: Excellent
   
Q: How do your customers rank your e-store compared to other ecommerce solutions they may be using when purchasing from other vendors.
A: My customers speak very highly of their online experience when working with our e-store. We have listened to many of their thoughts and ideas and have incorporated them into the system to make it more unique and easy to use. This is one of the best advantages of working with SiteAlive. They listen and adapt the system to how it can work best for us.
   
Q: New features and solutions are always being added to CYLINK, how would you rank these improvements, and have they affected your e-store sales since you started using CYLINK?
A: The ongoing improvements are always excellent and they only enhance our e-store sales by making the purchasing experience for our customers more enjoyable and easier to use.
   
Q: Is your feedback carried over into CYLINK as functional features.
A: Yes. This is a unique experience.
   
Q: Lastly, how would you describe your overall experience working with SiteAlive and utilizing the CYLINK e-store product.
A: It is a true pleasure to have SiteAlive as a business partner. They have proven that they truly care about our business relationship and have definitely helped with our goals of making e-commerce an important profit center for our business.


Stephen Van Kessel, Parry Automotive