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Frustrated Customers, Overloaded Employees: The True Cost of Outdated Scheduling

Since hanging up my hat as a service advisor in 2005, I can’t help but notice how little has changed in the way dealerships handle

The Future is Here, and It’s Powered by AI

The world changed forever in 1983. Most people weren’t ready for the internet revolution. In 2025, we’re on the brink of another technological revolution.

ERA-IGNITE Keyboard Shortcuts

ERA-IGNITE Keyboard Shortcuts (With Printable Reference Sheet)

Keyboard shortcuts can do wonders for your everyday tasks. Here’s an updated list of the most common shortcuts in ERA-IGNITE.

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True Story: Dream Car Disaster

When I was ready to purchase my first vehicle, I was full of excitement. I thought nothing could bring me down and the only challenge

True Story: Night and Day Service Scheduling

What establishments do you frequently visit? They know you – your name, address, details from your last visit. Why shouldn’t your dealership be the same?

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True Stories: A Better Buying Experience The Second Time Around

Seven years ago, I told the unpleasant story of my first “real” vehicle purchase. But, I learned the warning signs to watch for. Here's a