The Power of ARI’s Vehicle Inspection App in Every Marketing Strategy

With the approaching summer days, you should expect more and more vehicle inspections before people hit the road. This is a great opportunity for your auto shop and you should make sure you can make an offer that is hard to pass. But can a vehicle inspection app help your shop that much? We think so, here are 3 clear benefits.

1. Improved Customer Communication

When customers require an inspection, they would probably want to see exactly what their vehicle needs with detailed reports and visual evidence. Everything is easier to comprehend when there’s a systematic way of presenting data.

A vehicle inspection app allows you to do just that. A simple-to-read checklist, full of images and explanations, is not just an ease-of-use feature, it’s something that demonstrates a commitment to honesty and integrity that resonates with people, especially the ones who don’t know much about the mechanics of an automobile.

2. Honest Upsell Opportunities

Ensuring your clients that they need a repair is a lot easier with a well-presented car inspection sheet that your customers can see and understand. The visual representations of issues let you effectively communicate the value of recommended services, increasing upsell opportunities.

People are more willing to approve additional services when they can see firsthand the areas that require attention. An auto repair software that works both ways is a plus to any shop.

3. Be the Most Advanced Auto Shop in the Area

It’s important to make an effort to stay on top of the competition and using advanced technology has always been a clear advantage. An easy-to-use software that easily allows you to enter information, attach images, and generate reports is the next step auto shops should consider.

Whether you are a solo mechanic or work with a team, adopting such approaches will not only save time but also ensure accuracy and consistency in the inspection process, allowing you to focus on what you do best, namely – providing top-notch services to all customers.

ARI’s Advanced Vehicle Inspection App Is Here

The vehicle inspection feature allows you to create and customize digital checklists, generate damage reports, attach pictures, and easily share with your customers via email or text message.  However, vehicle inspections are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to functionality and ARI’s auto repair software is one of the most affordable options out there but it doesn’t cut on features.

Being more than just a vehicle inspection app, ARI is here to help you improve customer communication and elevate your services as an auto mechanic. Embrace the power of technology, enhance your shop’s efficiency, and deliver a top-notch customer experience starting now

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Client Management

Add clients, vehicles & all the details that are relevant to them

Vehicle Management

Create detailed inspections with checklists, damage reports

Inventory Management

Manage your parts, tires, business assets, and all other important items.

Job Cards

Track labor progress, start & stop work clocks, approve & deny services.

Estimates

Create professional quotes for your auto repair clients

Invoices

Generate professional invoices for your auto shop’s clients

Inspections

Generate damage reports & attach pictures to your auto inspections

Appointments

Let your clients book your services online from the comfort of their home

Service Reminders

Earn return customers by reminding them when service is due

Accounting

Create purchase orders, track your expenses, and monitor your profits

OBD Scanner

Read Engine Error Codes with ARI monitor car’s parameters live

Reports & Stats

Reports for your business performance & export the data

Payments

Never miss a payment keep an eye on your invoice billing process

Marketing

Reach your core customers & market business across different channels

Vendors

Manage vendors, partners & orders for a streamlined repair experience

Time Tracking

Monitor and label the activity of multiple employees

Payment Processing

Receive payments on your Online Invoices with the world’s most renowned payment networks

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