Dubuque Data Services Completes Pacecaster Interface
Dubuque Data Services (DDS), a dealer management software provider for automotive, truck, and heavy equipment industries, completed the interface with their DMS to Pacecaster. Pacecaster is a tool that tracks a dealership’s daily pace and accurately predicts month end sales and gross profit results.
Dubuque Data Services (DDS), a dealer management software provider for automotive, truck, and heavy equipment industries, completed the interface with their DMS to Pacecaster. Pacecaster is a tool that tracks a dealership’s daily pace and accurately predicts month end sales and gross profit results.
Pacecaster enters your daily sales, adjustments, and stats then calculates the results for: New Unit Sales, Used Unit Sales, Service Gross, Parts Gross, Body Shop Gross, Sales Associates, Service Advisors, Service Techs, Dealership Gross, F&I Gross, Profit Adjustments, and Front End Gross.
“Pacecaster gives our customers the forecasting information and knowledge to effectively act rather than react to their dealership’s daily operations. The dashboard overview and drill downs make it easy to manage a dealership’s processes anywhere internet access is available. DDS is very excited to offer this to our customers,” states Colleen Callahan, President for Dubuque Data Services.
Pacecaster is available to DDS Advantage dealers and for additional information about this tool visit www.pacecaster.com.
About Dubuque Data Services
For over thirty years DDS has provided Automotive, Truck, and Equipment dealerships with a fully integrated Dealer Management Software Solution to effectively and efficiently manage a dealership’s everyday business. For more information about Dubuque Data Services visit www.ddslive.com.
7/25/10
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