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Credit Card Surcharge Compliance
Why Your Program Needs Ongoing Review Most dealerships think the hard part of surcharging is deciding whether to do it. It isn’t. The hard part is maintaining credit card surcharge compliance after...

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Fortiq Pay Drive Down Your Processing Fees
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Dealer Pay Joins The Shop by FordDirect as a Preferred Vendor Ford Dealers and Lincoln Retailers Now Have Direct Access to Industry-Leading Payments Platform Through Curated Vendor Marketplace. Sai...
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RunBuggy July Promotion Details
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The New Economics of Warranty in Fixed Ops For years, warranty work has been treated as a necessary burden inside the service department; important, but operationally messy, not fully optimize...

From Overhead to Advantage: How Six.....
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By SelectFI Published 11:33 AM EDT, May 14, 2026 Baltimore, MD, May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SelectFI, an automotive lending technology platform, today announced its official launch on The Sho...

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RevolutionParts Joins The Shop
REVOLUTIONPARTS JOINS THE SHOP BY FORDDIRECT AS PREFERRED VENDOR TO EXPAND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES ECOMMERCE FOR FORD DEALERS AND LINCOLN RETAILERS PHOENIX, AZ (Date) – RevolutionParts announced a ne...

Virtual Guard joins FordDirect to Expand The Shop, a Trusted Marketplace for Ford Dealers and their Groups New Platform Adds Virtual Security Monitoring Services to Provide Peace of Mind During Tim...

Gather expands The Shop, the Trusted Marketplace for Dealers powered by FordDirect New Platform Adds Identity and Insurance Verification Solution to Provide Business Efficiency and Peace of Mind ...

FrogData joins FordDirect to Strengthen Dealership Service Operations on The Shop, a Trusted Marketplace for Ford Dealers and Lincoln Retailers SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and DEARBORN, Mich., JANUARY ...

Future Energy launches Pro+ service, forges new strategic partnership with The Shop by FordDirect Energy managed service provider Future Energy has formed a key new strategic partnership and ref...

Capture the First Service “Moment of Truth” The first service visit is more than routine maintenance. It’s the moment of truth that determines whether a customer becomes a loyal service customer or...

NADA Shows are where conversations begin, not where they end. Alongside Frog Data, Dealer Wizard, Amazon Business, Virtual Guard, Gather Technologies, WarrCloud, Better Car People, WTS, and Botdoc,...
BCP: Mine Your Service Leads to Increase Sales
Don't overlook your service leads - help increase your sales.
3 Keys to Winning Email Mystery Shops
Master email mystery shops with three tips that impress and convert prospects.
Are you ignoring leads that you pay for?
Don’t leave money on the table—learn how to follow up effectively on every paid lead.

Announcement WarrCloud’s recognition for excellence in warranty processing solutions, showcasing its impact on dealership operations.
Future Energy for EV Compliance
See highlights Future Energy’s solutions for helping dealerships stay compliant with EV regulations.

WarrCloud Ranks No. 182 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Announcement WarrCloud’s recognition for excellence in warranty processing solutions, showcasing its impact on dealership operations.
