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For auto repair and oil change shops

“Your car’s ready” in one tap.

Tell customers when their car is ready, remind them when service is due and ask happy customers for a review, by text and/or email.

  • “Your car is ready” messages instead of phone tag.
  • Service-due reminders that bring cars back.
  • A free 5th oil change for your regulars.
A sample text conversation with Main Street Auto
Main Street AutoText message
Today 3:40 pm

Hi Pat, your Camry is ready! We’re open until 6, and the total is $89.50.

Thanks, I’ll be there at 5

See you then. Your keys will be at the front desk.

How it works in a repair shop

Six moments that used to be phone calls

Each message goes out by text and/or email, whichever your customers prefer, and every reply lands in one inbox.

Job done Conversations

“Your car is ready”

Send pickup messages from the customer’s profile, and answer their questions in the same thread.

Your car is ready for pickup! We’re open until 6.

Can I pay when I get there?

Before work starts Conversations

Approvals without phone tag

Explain what you found and get the customer’s go-ahead in a reply that’s saved with their profile.

Your front brake pads are worn. Replacing them is $180. Reply YES to go ahead.

YES, go ahead

Three months later Reminders

Service-due reminders

Remind customers when their next oil change or tire rotation is due.

Hi Pat, it’s been about 3 months since your last oil change. Reply YES and we’ll save you a time.

Every visit Loyalty rewards

A free 5th oil change

Visits add up on the customer’s phone, with no cards to lose.

That’s 4 oil changes! Your 5th one is on us.

After service Review requests

More 5-star reviews

Happy customers get your Google link, and anyone unhappy reaches you privately first.

Thanks for trusting us with your car! Happy with the service? Reply YES or NO.

YES, fast and fair

Before winter Text & email promotions

Seasonal specials

Announce winter tire swaps or AC checks to your whole list, and see who clicked.

Winter is coming: tire swaps are $40 this month. Reply YES to book.

Everything your shop gets

The tools above, plus a page of your own that customers can join from a QR code.

Your customers stay in control

Customers choose text and/or email, keep their own contact info up to date and can stop messages at any time.

Suggested plan

Most auto repair shops start with Growth

It has everything on this page. More than one location? Pro includes three.

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Growth

$249/month

  • Text and/or email messages
  • Waitlist, reservations and reminders
  • Contests, games and surveys
  • Discount cards sold online
  • Every page style
  • 10 staff logins
Start free for 60 days

Questions auto repair shops ask

Do customers need to download an app?

No. Messages arrive by text and/or email. Customers can also log in to your page at thanku.deals with a one-time code to see their reminders and rewards. There’s no app and no password.

Do we need special equipment in the bays?

No. Anyone can send messages from a phone, tablet or computer, and every reply is saved with the customer.

Can customers approve repairs by text?

Yes. Describe the work and the price, and their reply is saved with their profile.

What does texting cost?

Text messages are billed by how many you send, separately from your plan. Email is included in every plan.

Try it free for 60 days

Every Growth feature included. We’ll help you set up your pickup messages and service reminders.

See how it works for other businesses