SALT LAKE CITY, UT – July 30, 2025 — Lightspeed DMS, a leading provider of dealership Management software for RV dealers, continues to expand its integration capabilities with the rollout of three new Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) decoding integrations: Brinkley RV, Grand Design RV, and Winnebago. VIN decoding allows dealers to automatically populate key vehicle […]
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Lightspeed on Capitol Hill: Helping RV Dealers Drive Savings Through New Legislation Earlier this summer, I had the privilege of representing Lightspeed and the broader RV industry in Washington, D.C. as part of the RV Industry Association’s 2025 Move America Week. This annual gathering of industry leaders, lawmakers, and advocacy teams is always impactful—but this […]
Empowering Sales Teams: Effective Training Strategies for Multi-Unit RV, Marine, Powersports, and Golf Cart Dealerships Why Sales Staff Training Matters for Enterprise Dealers In the fast-paced world of RV, marine, powersport, and golf cart dealerships, adopting new technology is crucial for staying competitive. But the real game-changer is how well your sales staff is trained. […]
DMS = System. Software. Solution. Simplified. We decode the name and unpack the power behind it. Let’s be honest: the term DMS gets thrown around a lot in the dealership world, and depending on who you’re talking to, it might stand for: So, which one is right? All of them. They’re just different ways of […]
One Platform. Six Thor Brands. Infinite Efficiency—Lightspeed Raises the Bar for RV Dealerships SALT LAKE CITY, UT – June 12, 2025 — Lightspeed DMS, the industry’s leading Dealer Management System, is proud to announce a major expansion in its OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) integration capabilities. The platform now includes VIN decoding support for units from […]
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How to Win Trust, Close Sales, and Drive Lifetime Loyalty in Powersports, Marine, and RV Dealerships Consumers don’t decide at once—they decide in moments, and every dealership interaction shapes their decision. Some moments matter more than others–here are seven critical moments of truth that determine if a customer buys, trusts, or returns. The Seven Moments […]
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🚐 Capitol Connections & Campground Conversations: Lightspeed Hits D.C. for RVIA Move America Week Earlier this week, I had the privilege of representing Lightspeed and the RV industry at the 2025 RVIA Move America Week in Washington, D.C. This event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators at the iconic Mayflower Hotel, which proudly celebrated […]
Real-Time Parts Price File Updates and VIN Decoding Now Available SALT LAKE CITY, UT – May 1, 2025 — Lightspeed DMS, a leading provider of dealership management software for RV dealers, today announced a seamless new integration with Alliance RV, delivering real-time Parts Price File updates and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Decoding capabilities. Alliance RV […]
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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Whether you’re managing the latest models off the factory line or a lineup of previously owned rigs with a story to tell, inventory management is at the heart of your RV dealership. But new and used units each come with their own unique challenges—and your Dealer Management System (DMS) needs to be equipped to handle […]
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