Archives for July 2018

Shop Management That Works For You

Auto Shop Writer 12 is the result of 40 years of personal interaction between shop owners and software engineers, creating a product that works the way you run your business.  It is fully integrated which focuses on entering data only once and having it apply everywhere it is needed.  There is no need to learn multiple programs, or export data to get work done.  It handles all you need to run a successful shop, at a fraction of the price that other companies charge, and yet providing features unmatched by anyone.

Here are just some of the repair shop management capabilities it provides:

  • Built with Microsoft C++ 2022 … the latest tools to support the most modern operating system in the world, Windows 11
  • Runs on all Windows computers including desktops, servers, notebooks, and tablets
  • Comprehensive workorder development with detailed listings of parts, detailed labor descriptions, recommendations, and post-service inspection checklist.  Invoices are clean and easy for your clients to read, and appreciate, with clear financial totals.
  • Full service histories, in detail, plus easy to use tracking of preventative maintenance and service needs
  • Extensive client and vehicle data, plus email and text capability
  • Comprehensive inventory control with multiple levels of pricing, sales histories, purchase orders, and quick received parts posting.
  • Fully user definable service descriptions ( templates ), selection lists, printed text, charging, and more.
  • FULL accounting to handle receivables, payables, ledger, banking and payroll.
  • A powerful calendar and appointment system, with quoting, and single click workorder creation
  • Repair Shop wide messaging system, notebook, and phone book
  • Photos can be saved and attached to clients, vehicles, workorders, inventory, and vendors
  • Integrations built in for 3rd party CRM, credit card processing, parts ordering and management, and CARFAX
  • Extensive automated, and directed, marketing capabilities
  • Extensive detailed reporting in all areas
  • Anything that can be printed can be emailed in an industry standard PDF … with one mouse click
  • Quick keys to provide you a fast review of Today’s TODO items, and a full analysis of a vehicle’s service needs while developing a workorder.
  • A comprehensive manual, context sensitive help ( F1 key ), training videos, and remote control support
  • Personalized email support that addresses your question ( never a scripted response ) plus actual phone support when you need it.
  • … and so much more.

Call to ask about the repair shop management features most important to you.