Auto Salvage Organization sees 500% Increase in Key Events with Website Redesign

Mar 7, 2025 | Case Studies

The Challenge

Chesterfield Auto Parts (CAP) has been a local name for over 70 years, known fDespite strong brand recognition and traffic, the website had limitations:

  • Outdated Design: The site lacked the modern, clean visuals expected by today’s users.
  • Limited Features: Customers couldn’t easily search or access real-time inventory.
  • Complex Navigation: Users often struggled to find what they needed quickly.

The Outcome

The impact of the rebrand and website redesign was transformative. Within months of the relaunch, Chesterfield Auto Parts experienced:

  • 119% increase in active users
  • 111% increase in new users
  • 139% increase in sessions
  • 500% increase in key events (such as form submissions or purchases)
  • 55% reduction in bounce rate
  • Longer session durations, signaling deeper engagement and user satisfaction.

The Story 

Chesterfield Auto Parts has been a leader in its industry since 1947, known for providing reliable used vehicles and auto parts. Their revolutionary online inventory system already stood out, but they wanted to elevate their website to better serve customers and reflect modern digital standards. In 2024, Chesterfield Auto Parts invested in a full branding and website revamp to ensure they stayed ahead of customer expectations.

The Challenge

CheDespite strong brand recognition and traffic, the website had limitations:

  • Outdated Design: The site lacked the modern, clean visuals expected by today’s users.
  • Limited Features: Customers couldn’t easily search or access real-time inventory.
  • Complex Navigation: Users often struggled to find what they needed quickly.

The Approach

To address these challenges, Chesterfield Auto Parts and Renaissance Marketing collaborated on a strategic website revamp. The updates focused on:

  1. Enhanced Functionality: Introducing a real-time inventory search, allowing users to quickly find what they need.
  2. Streamlined Navigation: Simplifying the user journey to make critical information easily accessible.
  3. Modern Design Overhaul: Creating a cleaner, visually appealing layout optimized for desktop and mobile users.
Screenshot of Chesterfield Auto Part's web design overhaul

The Results 

CAP - impact of website redesign

The impact of the redesign was transformative. Within months of the relaunch, Chesterfield Auto Parts experienced:

  • 119% increase in active users
  • 111% increase in new users
  • 139% increase in sessions
  • 500% increase in key events (such as form submissions or purchases)
  • 55% reduction in bounce rate
  • Longer session durations, signaling deeper engagement and user satisfaction.

These outcomes highlight the power of a user-centric approach to website design. Chesterfield Auto Parts has not only modernized its digital presence, but its brand recognition as well.