Your parts department isn’t just a back-end operation—it’s a key driver of customer satisfaction and dealership profitability. When it runs smoothly, it keeps customers coming back. When it doesn’t, it can slow down service, frustrate staff, and hurt your bottom line. Here are five actionable strategies to help your parts department operate more efficiently and […]
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Managing inventory across multiple locations can be a challenge—but not anymore. As part of our all-new Multi-Store Premium capabilities, the Multi-Store Parts Transfer feature makes moving parts between stores faster, clearer, and more efficient than ever. With just a few clicks, you can: No matter how many stores you’re balancing stock between, this feature ensures […]
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Scaling Smart in a Consolidating Industry Discover why Lightspeed DMS is the trusted dealership management system for multi-location dealers across marine, RV, powersports, trailer, and golf cart industries. The Future of Dealerships Is Multi-Location, and Lightspeed Is Leading the Way The dealership landscape is shifting fast. As consolidation picks up speed across the marine, RV, […]
Reason #4 Streamlined Sales Processes. Sell Smarter, Close Faster In today’s dealership environment, buyers expect speed, clarity, and convenience—and your sales team needs tools that help them deliver all three. That’s where Lightspeed shines. With intuitive workflows, customer-friendly tools, and mobile flexibility, Lightspeed helps your team move faster, work smarter, and close deals from anywhere—on […]
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Reason #3: One System. Total Control. Save Time, Reduce Errors, and Let the System Do the Work Why One System Matters When you rely on a patchwork of third-party software, you deal with: With Lightspeed, all your departments connect in real time. Inventory updates automatically when parts are sold or received. Salespeople can see the […]
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Reason #2: Service Department Efficiencies – Supercharge Your Service Department with Lightspeed Let’s face it—your service department doesn’t have time to waste. Between juggling appointments, tracking down parts, and handling warranty claims, your techs and advisors already have enough on their plates. That’s where Lightspeed steps in to help. With smart integrations, real-time scheduling, and […]
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(and What to Do Next) If you joined us for Lightspeed Integrations 101, you already know: when it comes to streamlining dealership operations, integrations aren’t just “nice to have”, they’re your unfair advantage. This session pulled back the curtain on how Lightspeed integrations eliminate busywork, reduce errors, and create more time for what matters most… […]
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The golf cart industry is no longer confined to the fairways. Across the country, golf carts are becoming the go-to solution for short-distance transportation in a wide range of industries—from resorts and event venues to municipalities and retirement communities. For golf cart dealer principals, this shift represents a pivotal moment: are you ready to meet the […]
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I grew up around the car repair business—my dad owned and operated his own body shop. One of my favorite memories? When the Mac Tools or Snap-On truck would pull up outside. We’d climb in, check out the latest shiny tools, and the rep always had something new and exciting to show us. Even though […]
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For many professionals in Powersports, Marine and RV dealerships the annual Parts Physical Inventory Count can cause a bit of stress. Whether you complete your physical inventory count at the end of the year or quarterly – regardless of the time of year, however, counting parts is never something anyone looks forward to. In the […]
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