Comments on: Interview with “Dragon Eater” Ling Valentine http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/ Sharing lessons learned in business and online marketing Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:09:03 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Tia Gray http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/comment-page-1/#comment-16301 Tia Gray Sun, 04 Jul 2010 17:20:52 +0000 http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/#comment-16301 Telesales is actually good for promoting your affiliate products both online and offline situations.;** Telesales is actually good for promoting your affiliate products both online and offline situations.;**

]]> By: badger http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/comment-page-1/#comment-15744 badger Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:43:47 +0000 http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/#comment-15744 also the fact that there is still 19% of the market still left to capture is quite incredible also the fact that there is still 19% of the market still left to capture is quite incredible

]]> By: badger http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/comment-page-1/#comment-15742 badger Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:35:36 +0000 http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/#comment-15742 Tis a very clever business money and extremely shrewd online marketing campaign. The fact that she seems to run it all herself is equally impressive - that's a whole lot of work and busting your chops, but evidently well worth it. Tis a very clever business money and extremely shrewd online marketing campaign. The fact that she seems to run it all herself is equally impressive – that’s a whole lot of work and busting your chops, but evidently well worth it.

]]> By: Paul http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/comment-page-1/#comment-11630 Paul Fri, 23 Jan 2009 04:28:16 +0000 http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/#comment-11630 The 2006 Dragon's Den episode with Ling appeared on BBC America recently. I was blown away by Ling and her business. I'd like to start a similar one here. Any advise? Want to be my partner? The 2006 Dragon’s Den episode with Ling appeared on BBC America recently. I was blown away by Ling and her business. I’d like to start a similar one here. Any advise? Want to be my partner?

]]> By: Al http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/comment-page-1/#comment-11582 Al Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:11:39 +0000 http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/#comment-11582 Thanks for the update Ling, you're doing great. Have you ever considered using <a>Twitter</a> to keep in contact with customers and another marketing channel, it could work well for you. Al's last blog post..<a href="http://selfmademinds.com/200901/sometimes-it-pays-to-bite-thy-tongue/">Sometimes it Pays to Bite thy Tongue</a> Thanks for the update Ling, you’re doing great. Have you ever considered using Twitter to keep in contact with customers and another marketing channel, it could work well for you.

Al’s last blog post..Sometimes it Pays to Bite thy Tongue

]]> By: Ling Valentine http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/comment-page-1/#comment-11552 Ling Valentine Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:12:59 +0000 http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/#comment-11552 Hey, thanks to everyone. This is an old blog post but a good one. I am trying so hard, 2-years since DD my turnover in 2008 increased to £355k (from circa £120k 2006). So something is working :) Me! I am knackered. hahaha. But with a new office, new online systems and new white label websites coming soon for people who want to affiliate (I do all admin etc), I am a busy bunny. Thanks again! - Ling! Ling Valentine's last blog post..<a href="http://www.lingscars.com/blog/?p=6651">New Toyota Avensis Hatchback, £263.99+VAT</a> Hey, thanks to everyone. This is an old blog post but a good one. I am trying so hard, 2-years since DD my turnover in 2008 increased to £355k (from circa £120k 2006). So something is working :) Me! I am knackered. hahaha. But with a new office, new online systems and new white label websites coming soon for people who want to affiliate (I do all admin etc), I am a busy bunny.

Thanks again!

- Ling!

Ling Valentine’s last blog post..New Toyota Avensis Hatchback, £263.99+VAT

]]> By: Andy http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/comment-page-1/#comment-11551 Andy Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:47:12 +0000 http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/#comment-11551 I saw that Dragons Den episode. That lady has heart! Andy ;) I saw that Dragons Den episode.

That lady has heart!

Andy ;)

]]> By: Disgruntled Workforce http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/comment-page-1/#comment-6752 Disgruntled Workforce Mon, 04 Feb 2008 05:14:25 +0000 http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/#comment-6752 Wow, had never heard of this before. Very interesting ... Ling obviously knows what she is doing. This serves as great motivation to keep working hard. Wow, had never heard of this before. Very interesting … Ling obviously knows what she is doing. This serves as great motivation to keep working hard.

]]> By: Ling Valentine http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/comment-page-1/#comment-6746 Ling Valentine Sun, 03 Feb 2008 14:06:32 +0000 http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/#comment-6746 I missed off the link in the top paragraph showing the "quote requests". Page is here: http://www.lingscars.com/quote_view.php I missed off the link in the top paragraph showing the “quote requests”. Page is here: http://www.lingscars.com/quote_view.php

]]> By: Ling Valentine http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/comment-page-1/#comment-6737 Ling Valentine Sat, 02 Feb 2008 15:21:56 +0000 http://selfmademinds.com/200801/interview-with-dragon-eater-ling-valentine/#comment-6737 Can I post this long comment? To help other people understand and see potential, I have made a quick page (I cannot code the date field that well to make it perfect) which shows the quote requests that come into me here: I need to find ways of monetising (ugh word) the people I do not convert into cars (roughly 30/35 per day) Also, for your info (some may find it interesting/useful), I detail below the last 100 cars I "sold", and the last 95 "personal" customers' (as opposed to businesses who had cars) job info: Make and Model Mercedes C-Class Sports Coupe 2.0 CDI 16v (120bhp) C200 SE Coupe 2148cc Manual Mazda BT-50 2.5 (140bhp) TS DoubleCab Pickup 2499cc (140bhp) Manual Diesel Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.7 CDTi (100bhp) SRi Sport Hatch Hatchback 3dr 1686cc Manual Diesel Citroen C4 1.6 HDi (92bhp) SX Hatchback 5dr 1560cc Manual Diesel Lexus IS 2.2 (220d) (177bhp) Saloon 4dr 2231cc Manual Diesel Vauxhall Corsa (New Shape) 1.2 i 16v (80bhp) Life A/C Hatchback 5dr 1229cc Manual Smart fortwo coupe (New Shape) 1.0 i 12v (61bhp) Pure Hatchback (2-seat) 3dr 999cc Auto Petrol Volkswagen Transporter 1.9 TDi (85bhp) T26 SWB Van 1896cc TDi (85bhp) T26 SWB Van 1896cc Manual Diesel Mercedes E-Class Saloon 2.2 CDi (167bhp) E220 Special Edition Executive Saloon 4dr 2148cc Auto Diesel Toyota Corolla Verso 2.2 D4D T2 5dr Manual Metallic Mitsubishi L200 (New Shape) 2.5 DI-D (138bhp) Warrior Double Cab 4WD Pickup 4dr 2477cc Manual Diesel Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM (150bhp) Lusso Estate 5dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Peugeot 207 Gti 1.6 16v (175bhp) GTi THP Hatchback 3dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Metallic Mercedes A Class A150 Classic SE 5dr Hatch Metallic Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM (150bhp) Lusso Estate 5dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Lexus IS 2.2 (220d) (177bhp) Saloon 4dr 2231cc Manual Diesel Kia Magentis 2.7 V6 (186bhp) LS Saloon 4dr 2656cc Auto Petrol Audi A3 1.6 (102bhp) Special Edition Hatchback 5dr 1595cc Manual Petrol Solid Paint Mini Cooper (New Shape) 1.6 (120bhp) Hatchback 3dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Nissan Qashqai 1.6 16v (113bhp) Visia 2WD Hatchback 5dr 1598cc Manual Petrol SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Suzuki Swift 1.3 16v (91bhp) GL Hatchback 5dr 1328cc Manual Petrol Kia Magentis 2.7 V6 (186bhp) LS Saloon 4dr 2656cc Auto Petrol Toyota Corolla Verso 2.2 D-4D (136bhp) T2 MPV (7-seat) 5dr 2231cc Manual Diesel Honda CR-V (New Shape) 2.2 i-CTDi (138bhp) SE 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 2204cc Manual Diesel SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Audi A3 1.6 (102bhp) Special Edition Hatchback 5dr 1595cc Manual Petrol Metallic Volkswagen Golf 2.0 SDI S Hatch 5dr Metallic Toyota Corolla Verso 1.6 VVT-i (109bhp) T2 MPV (7-seat) 5dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Audi A6 Saloon 2.7 TDI V6 (177bhp) Le Mans Saloon 4dr 2698cc Auto Diesel Metallic Nissan X-Trail (New Shape) 2.0 dCi (147bhp) Trek 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 1995cc Manual Metallic Toyota Corolla Verso 1.6 VVTi Petrol T2 MPV (7-seat) 5dr 2231cc Manual Land Rover Freelander 2 (New Shape) 2.2 TD4 (158bhp) GS 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 2179cc Manual Diesel Metallic (full size spare wheel) TOYOTA VERSO ESTATE 1.6 VVT-i T2 5dr Petrol Metallic Citroen C4 1.6 Hdi SX Hatch 5dr Manual Metallic TOYOTA VERSO DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 D-4D T2 5dr Metallic TOYOTA VERSO DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 D-4D T2 5dr Metallic Honda CR-V (New Shape) 2.2 i-CTDi (138bhp) SE 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 2204cc Manual Diesel Mini Cooper (New Shape) 1.6 (120bhp) Hatchback 3dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Metallic SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Metallic Mini One (New Shape) 1.4 16v (93bhp) One Hatchback 3dr 1397cc Manual Petrol Metallic TOYOTA VERSO DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 D-4D SR 5dr Metallic Audi A3 5Dr Sportback 1.9 TDI Sport 08 Solid Paint Nissan X-Trail (New Shape) 2.0 dCi (147bhp) Aventura 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 1995cc Metallic Manual Parking Sensors Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 CDTi (148bhp) LT 4WD Station Wagon (7-seat) 5dr 1991cc Manual Diesel Metallic Mini Cooper Convertible (New Shape) 1.6 (116bhp) Convertible 2dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Metallic Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.9 CDTi (150bhp) SRi Hatchback 3dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 i (133bhp) LS 2WD Station Wagon (5-seat) 5dr 2405cc Manual Petrol Metallic Lexus IS 2.2 (220d) (177bhp) Saloon 4dr 2231cc Manual Diesel Metallic SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Metallic Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.9 CDTi (150bhp) SRi Hatchback 3dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 i (110bhp) Desire MPV 5dr 1587cc Manual Petrol Metallic Nissan Navara 2.5 DCi (171bhp) Trek Doublecab 4WD Pickup 4dr 2488cc Manual Diesel Metallic Mini One Convertible 1.6 (93bhp) One Convertible 2dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Metallic Ford Mondeo (New Shape) 2.0 TDCi (138bhp) Edge Hatchback 5dr 1997cc Manual Diesel Metallic Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 (65bhp) Active Hatchback 3dr 1242cc Manual Petrol Metallic (Air Con) SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Metallic Heated seats Nissan Micra 1.2 (64bhp) Acenta Hatchback 3dr 1240cc Manual Petrol Metallic Chevrolet Matiz 1.0 i (65bhp) SE+ Hatchback 5dr 995cc Manual Petrol Solid Paint Nissan Navara 2.5 DCi (171bhp) Adventura Doublecab 4WD Pickup 4dr 2488cc Manual Diesel Metallic Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 (65bhp) Active Hatchback 3dr 1242cc Manual Petrol Metallic Honda CR-V (New Shape) 2.2 i-CTDi (138bhp) SE 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 2204cc Manual Diesel Metallic Volvo V50 Sportswagon 1.6 D (109bhp) S Estate 5dr 1560cc Manual Diesel Metallic Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi (100bhp) LX MPV (7-seat) 5dr 1753cc Manual Diesel Metallic Nissan Navara 2.5 DCi (171bhp) Outlaw Doublecab 4WD Auto Pickup 4dr 2488cc Manual Diesel Metallic Citroen C2 1.6 16v (125bhp) Code (full leather) Hatchback 3dr 1587cc Manual Petrol Non-Metallic Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 CDTi (148bhp) LT 4WD Station Wagon (7-seat) 5dr 1991cc Auto Diesel Metallic Citroen C1 1.0i (68bhp) Vibe Hatchback 3dr 998cc Non-Metallic paint Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.7 CDTi (100bhp) SRi Sport Hatch Hatchback 3dr 1686cc Manual Diesel Metallic Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.9 CDTi (150bhp) SRi Hatchback 3dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic Vauxhall Zafira 1.9 CDTi (150bhp) SRi MPV (7-seat) 5dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic Nissan Qashqai 2.0 16v (139bhp) Visia 2WD Hatchback 5dr 1997cc Manual Petrol Metallic Citroen C2 Code 1.6 16v Full Leather Hatch 3dr Audi A3 1.9 TDI (103bhp) Special Edition Hatchback 3dr 1896cc Manual Diesel Non-Metallic Audi A3 1.9 TDI (103bhp) Special Edition Hatchback 5dr 1896cc Manual Diesel Non-metallic Ford Mondeo (New Shape) 2.0 TDCi (138bhp) Edge Hatchback 5dr 1997cc Manual Diesel Metallic Kia Picanto 1.1 (64bhp) LS (A/C) Hatchback 5dr 1086cc Manual Petrol Metallic Citroen Berlingo 1.6 HDi (75bhp) Enterprise Van 1560cc HDi (75bhp) Enterprise Van 1560cc Manual Diesel Non-Metallic Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 (65bhp) Active Hatchback 3dr 1242cc Manual Petrol Metallic Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi (125bhp) Zetec (5-speed) MPV (7-seat) 5dr 1753cc Manual Diesel Metallic "Mini Cooper S (new model) Hatchback 1.6 3dr petrol manual metallic ((17"" Flame spoke light alloy wheels&run flat tyres) (smokers pack) (Bluetooth)" Mercedes C-Class Saloon (New Shape) 2.2 CDi (134bhp) C200 SE Saloon 4dr 2148cc Manual Diesel Metallic Nissan Qashqai 1.6 16v (113bhp) Acenta 2WD Hatchback 5dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Metallic SAAB 9-3 Sport Saloon 1.9 TiD (120bhp) Linear SE (08) Saloon 4dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.9 CDTi (150bhp) SRi Hatchback 3dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic Maintenance Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 CDTi (148bhp) LT 4WD Station Wagon (7-seat) 5dr 1991cc Manual Diesel Metallic Chevrolet Matiz 1.0 i (65bhp) SE+ Hatchback 5dr 995cc Manual Petrol Non metallic Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 (65bhp) Active Hatchback 3dr Petrol Manual metallic Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 16v Life A/C 5dr Metallic Audi A6 Saloon 2.0 Tdi TDV SE Multi Metallic with Milano Leather, DVD Sat Nav, GSM Phone Prep, CD Changer, Bose Renault Clio 1.2 16v (75bhp) Expression Hatchback 3dr 1149cc Manual Petrol Metallic air con Mini One (New Shape) 1.4 16v (93bhp) One Hatchback 3dr 1397cc Manual Petrol Metallic Volkswagen Touareg TDI Altitude 225PS 6spd Automatic Diesel Metallic Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 (65bhp) Active Hatchback 3dr 1242cc Manual Petrol Metallic Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 HDi (92bhp) Desire MPV 5dr 1560cc Manual Diesel Metallic Citroen Berlingo 1.6 HDi (75bhp) 600 D LX Van 1560cc HDi (75bhp) 600 D LX Van 1560cc Manual Diesel Non Metallic Honda Civic Type-R 2.0 i-VTEC (198bhp) Hatchback 3dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Non metallic My last batch of "personal" customers (who are employed) as opposed to "business" rentals have been: emp_nature emp_title Sales Business Manager Analyst Business Analyst IT Manger Deputy Systems Editor Construction Package Manger Sales Manger Telesales Manger Service Manger Community Safety Manager Advisory Teacher Childrens Centre Teacher Admin Administrator IT Project Manager Project Manager Building Surveyor Contract Management Habour Master Habour Master IT Consultant Managing Director Caravan Manufacture Joiner Electrical Jointer Sales Sales Manager Healthcare Training Officer IT Senior Systems Analyst Quantity Surveyor Project Surveyor Police Officer Police Officer IT Operations Shift Manager Accountant Partner Train Engineer Technician T3 Networks Network Architect Management Training Director Agency Accountant Property Valuation Surveyor Pub Group Proprietor Teacher Head of Maths Account Manager European Manager Teaching Senior Lecturer PC Repairs & Tuition Computer Engineer Medical Distribution Senior Patient Service Rep Mortgage Broker Area Sales Manger Construction Site Manager Internet Development Development Coffee Wholesale Sales Manager Tour Guide Driver Guide Ops Manager Funding Manager Heathcare Director of Business Development Sales Sales Manager Pig Farm Assistant Manager Director Business Development Builders Contracts Manager Sole Trader Propoerty Maintenance Internet Café Proprietor HR HR Manager Recruitment Recruitment Manager Technician C3 Grade Marketing Marketing Assistant Electricain Foreman Audiologist Paediatric Audiologist Computer Analyst Operations Manager Account Manager Business Development Manager Advertising Proprietor Boat Building Manager Technical Author Intergrated Support Engineer Management Assistant Management Assistant Marketing Manager Marketing Manager Air Conditioning Sales Director Air Traffic Sevices Air Traffic Controller Software Sales Manger Senior Manager Management Consultant Accountant Owner Director Sales Director Managing Director Managing Director IT Project manager Project Manager IT Engineer System Admin Education Teaching Assistant Construction Owner IT Manager IT Manager Support Rep Support Rep IT Business Process Consultant HR & Payroll Personell Admin Programmer programmer Sales Manager Sales Manager Production Production Controller Computer Engineer Owner Precision Copponents Engineering Manager Dental Lab Manager IT Consultant Director Audio Visual Sales Southern Sales Manager Franchise Auditor Qaulity Auditor Day Nursery Nursery Teacher Direct Sales Sales Advisor Quality Manager Quality Manager Law Senior Practice Manager Office Admin Office Admin School Teacher of Science Construction Quantity Surveyor Director Director Joiner Joiner Medicine and Surgery Veterinary Surgeon Property Property Buyer Accountant Accountant Can I post this long comment? To help other people understand and see potential, I have made a quick page (I cannot code the date field that well to make it perfect) which shows the quote requests that come into me here:

I need to find ways of monetising (ugh word) the people I do not convert into cars (roughly 30/35 per day)

Also, for your info (some may find it interesting/useful), I detail below the last 100 cars I “sold”, and the last 95 “personal” customers’ (as opposed to businesses who had cars) job info:

Make and Model
Mercedes C-Class Sports Coupe 2.0 CDI 16v (120bhp) C200 SE Coupe 2148cc Manual
Mazda BT-50 2.5 (140bhp) TS DoubleCab Pickup 2499cc (140bhp) Manual Diesel
Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.7 CDTi (100bhp) SRi Sport Hatch Hatchback 3dr 1686cc Manual Diesel
Citroen C4 1.6 HDi (92bhp) SX Hatchback 5dr 1560cc Manual Diesel
Lexus IS 2.2 (220d) (177bhp) Saloon 4dr 2231cc Manual Diesel
Vauxhall Corsa (New Shape) 1.2 i 16v (80bhp) Life A/C Hatchback 5dr 1229cc Manual
Smart fortwo coupe (New Shape) 1.0 i 12v (61bhp) Pure Hatchback (2-seat) 3dr 999cc Auto Petrol
Volkswagen Transporter 1.9 TDi (85bhp) T26 SWB Van 1896cc TDi (85bhp) T26 SWB Van 1896cc Manual Diesel
Mercedes E-Class Saloon 2.2 CDi (167bhp) E220 Special Edition Executive Saloon 4dr 2148cc Auto Diesel
Toyota Corolla Verso 2.2 D4D T2 5dr Manual Metallic
Mitsubishi L200 (New Shape) 2.5 DI-D (138bhp) Warrior Double Cab 4WD Pickup 4dr 2477cc Manual Diesel
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM (150bhp) Lusso Estate 5dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic
SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol
Peugeot 207 Gti 1.6 16v (175bhp) GTi THP Hatchback 3dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Mercedes A Class A150 Classic SE 5dr Hatch Metallic
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM (150bhp) Lusso Estate 5dr 1910cc Manual Diesel
Lexus IS 2.2 (220d) (177bhp) Saloon 4dr 2231cc Manual Diesel
Kia Magentis 2.7 V6 (186bhp) LS Saloon 4dr 2656cc Auto Petrol
Audi A3 1.6 (102bhp) Special Edition Hatchback 5dr 1595cc Manual Petrol Solid Paint
Mini Cooper (New Shape) 1.6 (120bhp) Hatchback 3dr 1598cc Manual Petrol
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 16v (113bhp) Visia 2WD Hatchback 5dr 1598cc Manual Petrol
SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol
Suzuki Swift 1.3 16v (91bhp) GL Hatchback 5dr 1328cc Manual Petrol
Kia Magentis 2.7 V6 (186bhp) LS Saloon 4dr 2656cc Auto Petrol
Toyota Corolla Verso 2.2 D-4D (136bhp) T2 MPV (7-seat) 5dr 2231cc Manual Diesel
Honda CR-V (New Shape) 2.2 i-CTDi (138bhp) SE 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 2204cc Manual Diesel
SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol
Audi A3 1.6 (102bhp) Special Edition Hatchback 5dr 1595cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Volkswagen Golf 2.0 SDI S Hatch 5dr Metallic
Toyota Corolla Verso 1.6 VVT-i (109bhp) T2 MPV (7-seat) 5dr 1598cc Manual Petrol
Audi A6 Saloon 2.7 TDI V6 (177bhp) Le Mans Saloon 4dr 2698cc Auto Diesel Metallic
Nissan X-Trail (New Shape) 2.0 dCi (147bhp) Trek 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 1995cc Manual Metallic
Toyota Corolla Verso 1.6 VVTi Petrol T2 MPV (7-seat) 5dr 2231cc Manual
Land Rover Freelander 2 (New Shape) 2.2 TD4 (158bhp) GS 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 2179cc Manual Diesel Metallic (full size spare wheel)
TOYOTA VERSO ESTATE 1.6 VVT-i T2 5dr Petrol Metallic
Citroen C4 1.6 Hdi SX Hatch 5dr Manual Metallic
TOYOTA VERSO DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 D-4D T2 5dr Metallic
TOYOTA VERSO DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 D-4D T2 5dr Metallic
Honda CR-V (New Shape) 2.2 i-CTDi (138bhp) SE 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 2204cc Manual Diesel
Mini Cooper (New Shape) 1.6 (120bhp) Hatchback 3dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Metallic
SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Mini One (New Shape) 1.4 16v (93bhp) One Hatchback 3dr 1397cc Manual Petrol Metallic
TOYOTA VERSO DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 D-4D SR 5dr Metallic
Audi A3 5Dr Sportback 1.9 TDI Sport 08 Solid Paint
Nissan X-Trail (New Shape) 2.0 dCi (147bhp) Aventura 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 1995cc Metallic Manual Parking Sensors
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 CDTi (148bhp) LT 4WD Station Wagon (7-seat) 5dr 1991cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Mini Cooper Convertible (New Shape) 1.6 (116bhp) Convertible 2dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.9 CDTi (150bhp) SRi Hatchback 3dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 i (133bhp) LS 2WD Station Wagon (5-seat) 5dr 2405cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Lexus IS 2.2 (220d) (177bhp) Saloon 4dr 2231cc Manual Diesel Metallic
SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.9 CDTi (150bhp) SRi Hatchback 3dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 i (110bhp) Desire MPV 5dr 1587cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Nissan Navara 2.5 DCi (171bhp) Trek Doublecab 4WD Pickup 4dr 2488cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Mini One Convertible 1.6 (93bhp) One Convertible 2dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Ford Mondeo (New Shape) 2.0 TDCi (138bhp) Edge Hatchback 5dr 1997cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 (65bhp) Active Hatchback 3dr 1242cc Manual Petrol Metallic (Air Con)
SAAB 9-3 Convertible 2.0 16v (210bhp) 2.0t Aero Convertible 2dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Metallic Heated seats
Nissan Micra 1.2 (64bhp) Acenta Hatchback 3dr 1240cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Chevrolet Matiz 1.0 i (65bhp) SE+ Hatchback 5dr 995cc Manual Petrol Solid Paint
Nissan Navara 2.5 DCi (171bhp) Adventura Doublecab 4WD Pickup 4dr 2488cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 (65bhp) Active Hatchback 3dr 1242cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Honda CR-V (New Shape) 2.2 i-CTDi (138bhp) SE 4WD Station Wagon 5dr 2204cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Volvo V50 Sportswagon 1.6 D (109bhp) S Estate 5dr 1560cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi (100bhp) LX MPV (7-seat) 5dr 1753cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Nissan Navara 2.5 DCi (171bhp) Outlaw Doublecab 4WD Auto Pickup 4dr 2488cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Citroen C2 1.6 16v (125bhp) Code (full leather) Hatchback 3dr 1587cc Manual Petrol Non-Metallic
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 CDTi (148bhp) LT 4WD Station Wagon (7-seat) 5dr 1991cc Auto Diesel Metallic
Citroen C1 1.0i (68bhp) Vibe Hatchback 3dr 998cc Non-Metallic paint
Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.7 CDTi (100bhp) SRi Sport Hatch Hatchback 3dr 1686cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.9 CDTi (150bhp) SRi Hatchback 3dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Vauxhall Zafira 1.9 CDTi (150bhp) SRi MPV (7-seat) 5dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 16v (139bhp) Visia 2WD Hatchback 5dr 1997cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Citroen C2 Code 1.6 16v Full Leather Hatch 3dr
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (103bhp) Special Edition Hatchback 3dr 1896cc Manual Diesel Non-Metallic
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (103bhp) Special Edition Hatchback 5dr 1896cc Manual Diesel Non-metallic
Ford Mondeo (New Shape) 2.0 TDCi (138bhp) Edge Hatchback 5dr 1997cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Kia Picanto 1.1 (64bhp) LS (A/C) Hatchback 5dr 1086cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Citroen Berlingo 1.6 HDi (75bhp) Enterprise Van 1560cc HDi (75bhp) Enterprise Van 1560cc Manual Diesel Non-Metallic
Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 (65bhp) Active Hatchback 3dr 1242cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi (125bhp) Zetec (5-speed) MPV (7-seat) 5dr 1753cc Manual Diesel Metallic
“Mini Cooper S (new model) Hatchback 1.6 3dr petrol manual metallic ((17″” Flame spoke light alloy wheels&run flat tyres) (smokers pack) (Bluetooth)”
Mercedes C-Class Saloon (New Shape) 2.2 CDi (134bhp) C200 SE Saloon 4dr 2148cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 16v (113bhp) Acenta 2WD Hatchback 5dr 1598cc Manual Petrol Metallic
SAAB 9-3 Sport Saloon 1.9 TiD (120bhp) Linear SE (08) Saloon 4dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.9 CDTi (150bhp) SRi Hatchback 3dr 1910cc Manual Diesel Metallic Maintenance
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 CDTi (148bhp) LT 4WD Station Wagon (7-seat) 5dr 1991cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Chevrolet Matiz 1.0 i (65bhp) SE+ Hatchback 5dr 995cc Manual Petrol Non metallic
Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 (65bhp) Active Hatchback 3dr Petrol Manual metallic
Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 16v Life A/C 5dr Metallic
Audi A6 Saloon 2.0 Tdi TDV SE Multi Metallic with Milano Leather, DVD Sat Nav, GSM Phone Prep, CD Changer, Bose
Renault Clio 1.2 16v (75bhp) Expression Hatchback 3dr 1149cc Manual Petrol Metallic air con
Mini One (New Shape) 1.4 16v (93bhp) One Hatchback 3dr 1397cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Volkswagen Touareg TDI Altitude 225PS 6spd Automatic Diesel Metallic
Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 (65bhp) Active Hatchback 3dr 1242cc Manual Petrol Metallic
Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 HDi (92bhp) Desire MPV 5dr 1560cc Manual Diesel Metallic
Citroen Berlingo 1.6 HDi (75bhp) 600 D LX Van 1560cc HDi (75bhp) 600 D LX Van 1560cc Manual Diesel Non Metallic
Honda Civic Type-R 2.0 i-VTEC (198bhp) Hatchback 3dr 1998cc Manual Petrol Non metallic

My last batch of “personal” customers (who are employed) as opposed to “business” rentals have been:

emp_nature emp_title
Sales Business Manager
Analyst Business Analyst
IT Manger Deputy Systems Editor
Construction Package Manger
Sales Manger Telesales Manger
Service Manger Community Safety Manager
Advisory Teacher Childrens Centre Teacher
Admin Administrator
IT Project Manager Project Manager
Building Surveyor Contract Management
Habour Master Habour Master
IT Consultant Managing Director
Caravan Manufacture Joiner
Electrical Jointer
Sales Sales Manager
Healthcare Training Officer
IT Senior Systems Analyst
Quantity Surveyor Project Surveyor
Police Officer Police Officer
IT Operations Shift Manager
Accountant Partner
Train Engineer Technician T3
Networks Network Architect
Management Training Director
Agency Accountant
Property Valuation Surveyor
Pub Group Proprietor
Teacher Head of Maths
Account Manager European Manager
Teaching Senior Lecturer
PC Repairs & Tuition Computer Engineer
Medical Distribution Senior Patient Service Rep
Mortgage Broker Area Sales Manger
Construction Site Manager
Internet Development Development
Coffee Wholesale Sales Manager
Tour Guide Driver Guide
Ops Manager Funding Manager
Heathcare Director of Business Development
Sales Sales Manager
Pig Farm Assistant Manager
Director Business Development
Builders Contracts Manager
Sole Trader Propoerty Maintenance
Internet Café Proprietor
HR HR Manager
Recruitment Recruitment Manager
Technician C3 Grade
Marketing Marketing Assistant
Electricain Foreman
Audiologist Paediatric Audiologist
Computer Analyst Operations Manager
Account Manager Business Development Manager
Advertising Proprietor
Boat Building Manager
Technical Author Intergrated Support Engineer
Management Assistant Management Assistant
Marketing Manager Marketing Manager
Air Conditioning Sales Director
Air Traffic Sevices Air Traffic Controller
Software Sales Manger
Senior Manager Management Consultant
Accountant Owner
Director Sales Director
Managing Director Managing Director
IT Project manager Project Manager
IT Engineer System Admin
Education Teaching Assistant
Construction Owner
IT Manager IT Manager
Support Rep Support Rep
IT Business Process Consultant
HR & Payroll Personell Admin
Programmer programmer
Sales Manager Sales Manager
Production Production Controller
Computer Engineer Owner
Precision Copponents Engineering Manager
Dental Lab Manager
IT Consultant Director
Audio Visual Sales Southern Sales Manager
Franchise Auditor Qaulity Auditor
Day Nursery Nursery Teacher
Direct Sales Sales Advisor
Quality Manager Quality Manager
Law Senior Practice Manager
Office Admin Office Admin
School Teacher of Science
Construction Quantity Surveyor
Director Director
Joiner Joiner
Medicine and Surgery Veterinary Surgeon
Property Property Buyer
Accountant Accountant

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