Dealership Tech, Simplified

SmoothStart™ provides a no-fuss, efficient onboarding system designed to get your dealership running like a well-oiled machine, right from the start.

Start Selling Faster

Get up and running quickly.

End Tech Struggles

Easy, guided setup process.

No More Confusion

Personalized support at every step.
Onboarding designed by dealers, for dealers. We make setup simple, so you can focus on sales.
+ more than 1000 users
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Quick Start

START SELLING FASTER

Easy setup, start making sales: Simple steps get you up and running quickly.
Less paperwork, more deals: We fill in what we can, so you have more time for customers.
Bring your data, no hassle: Import your leads and inventory in a few clicks.
Personalized Help

SUPPORT THAT'S ALWAYS THERE

Learn how you like: Videos, guides, or a real person to help – it's up to you.
Questions answered fast: Chat with us anytime, so you're never stuck on the tech stuff.
We listen to you: Your feedback helps us make it even easier for dealerships.
Seamless Workflow

FOCUS ON SALES

Works the way you do: Our tools fit your process, so you don't have to change everything.
Easy for you and your team: Simple enough that everyone can use it, no long training needed.
We handle the tech: You focus on closing deals, we'll take care of the rest.

Here's why you should use our software

SmoothStart™ is built with busy dealerships like yours in mind. Our streamlined process takes the complexity out of getting started, so you can focus on selling cars.

Sell Cars Faster, Less Typing

Our system saves you hours of data entry. We pull your current listing info from FB Marketplace or CarGurus, so you focus on closing deals.

Easy Dealership Setup

Our guided setup process gets your account and dealership website launched in record time. No more waiting on tech teams.

Dealership Tech Made Easy

Whether you prefer step-by-step tutorials or a dedicated trainer, we'll get you and your team up to speed fast.

Smooth Onboarding Checklist

Our clear checklist keeps you organized, ensuring a stress-free launch. Never wonder what to do next.

Dealer Support, 24/6

Got a question? Need tech help fast? Our 24/6 support chat has your back, right from your DMS, so you're never stuck.

Try Our Dealership Software

Explore the features at your own pace with our interactive demo. No sales pressure, just see if it's right for you.
Ready to see for yourself? Explore SmoothStart™ with a free demo.
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End the Tech Headaches

Our team knows your struggles because we've been there. That's why we designed SmoothStart™ to fit your workflow and save you time. Your feedback helps us make it even better for dealerships like yours.

What Dealers Say About Us

The setup was incredibly fast with SmoothStart™. We were uploading inventory and contacting leads the same day we signed up. It's exactly what we needed to hit the ground running without any tech headaches.
Jeff B., Charlotte, NC
What a relief to find an onboarding system that actually understands dealers! The personalized support and step-by-step guides made all the difference. We felt confident right from the start, thanks to the tailored help at every step.
Maria G., Phoenix, AZ
With SmoothStart™, our team was able to start selling almost immediately. The system is so easy to use, and importing our data was a breeze. No more long training sessions or confusing setups!
Allan D., Detroit, MI
I appreciate how SmoothStart™ caters to dealerships of all sizes. The guided setup process and the ability to chat with support anytime gave us the peace of mind we needed during the transition. It's great knowing help is just a click away.
Sandra K., Tampa, FL
The best part about SmoothStart™ feature is how it allows to integrate with our existing processes. We didn't have to overhaul our operations—instead, we got tools that enhanced what we already do. It’s made our sales workflow much smoother.
Henry T., Kansas City, MO

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