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INTEGRATED
SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH DRIVERSIDE.COM
ISI
announces new partnership with site dedicated to helping car
owners.
Portland
– June 1, 2009
– Integrated Services, Inc. TM (ISI) the maker of LubeSoft®
– the market leading point–of–sale management software system
for fast lube owners announced its new partnership with DriverSide.com,
the only Web site built specifically for the car owner. DriverSide
will build online “garages” for ISI's operator customers,
helping them provide an end–to–end ownership experience for
their consumers. The initial launch was commenced in April.
ISI's partnership with DriverSide is designed to help fast
lube operators optimize relationships with their customers
in a very challenged market. Once created, the garage is automatically
updated with vehicle service histories and is fully customized
to the needs of the consumer and his or her vehicle. Automatic
email reminders about servicing, recalls, parts and other
ownership needs, keep consumers engaged and informed about
extending the life of their vehicles.
“Our operator customers are looking for value driven cost–effective
ways to build stronger relationships with their consumers
to ultimately increase lifetime loyalty and value,” said Steve
Barram, ISI CEO. “We are excited to be working with DriverSide
to offer access to their unique set of tools and content around
ownership.”
DriverSide offers customer acquisition and retention solutions
to companies working across all stages of the car ownership
cycle, from dealerships and insurers to aftermarket suppliers
and service providers.
“The auto industry is in a crisis far deeper than they could
have imagined as consumers hold on to their current vehicles
longer and longer,” said Jad Dunning, CEO of DriverSide. “As
a Web site dedicated to helping drivers get the most out of
their current cars, we're in a unique position of strength
during the automotive downturn.”
About Integrated Services, Inc.
Integrated Services, Inc. (ISI) based in Portland, Oregon
is the maker of LubeSoft® and WashSoft®– the market
leading point–of–sale software systems for fast lube and car
wash owners. LubeSoft® is a complete management tool for
fast lube operation. More fast lubes use LubeSoft® than
any other system – making LubeSoft® the most respected
and recommended software in the industry. WashSoft is a comprehensive
management tool for carwash operators. For more information,
visit www.ints.com
About
DriverSide
Founded in fall 2007 by Internet Entrepreneurs Trevor Traina,
Adam Jackson, and Jad Dunning, DriverSide is the first Web
site specifically designed for automobile owners. DriverSide
allows consumers to save time and money on servicing and maintenance
costs as well as buy and sell automobiles, parts and accessories.
DriverSide offers free estimates of what repairs should cost
for any given vehicle, as well as recall and service alerts
for drivers. With an in–house editorial staff, DriverSide
offers useful advice on how to own and operate a vehicle as
well as reviews on new and used automobiles. DriverSide's
community allow consumers to participate in forums, meet other
owners of a particular vehicle, share knowledge, and post
reviews on mechanics and dealers.
Whether for servicing, repairing, maintaining or accessorizing,
DriverSide has brought together all the information and resources
needed to make automobile ownership an easy and personalized
experience. For more information, go to www.driverside.com
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