CarBiz Inc.: CarBiz Inc. to Provide Training and Consulting Services to Auto Master Systems, Inc.
SARASOTA, FLORIDA--(Marketwire - May 12, 2009) - CarBiz Inc. (OTCBB:CBZFF) announced today that it will be the exclusive provider of training and consulting services to Auto Master Systems, Inc.
This new partnership aligns the industry's largest provider of Buy-Here Pay-Here (BHPH) software with one of the most experienced consulting and training establishments in the business.
Auto Master supplies software solutions for nearly 1000 BHPH dealerships in the United States and Canada. As part of its commitment to being the leading name in BHPH software, Auto Master searched for a service to improve and refine operations.
The company selected CarBiz for its industry leadership and expertise. With 25 dealerships throughout the United States, CarBiz specializes in the BHPH business. CarBiz relies on two decades of experience to train and consult with dealers seeking to improve their own BHPH operations.
Brian Hoppel, Vice President of Auto Master, stated, "Aligning with CarBiz was an easy decision. We listened to our dealers, who asked for more consulting and training and we knew just where to look. CarBiz has extensive consulting and training experience, and has made a lot of BHPH dealers what they are today."
CarBiz will immediately implement its consulting services for Auto Master via webinars, monthly conference calls and on-site consulting and training. Furthermore, the CarBiz and Auto Master statistical databases will be combined to provide more statistical data for dealers.
About CarBiz Inc.
Leveraging two decades of industry experience, CarBiz operates 25 Buy-Here Pay-Here (BHPH) credit centers throughout the United States. The company also provides training, consulting, performance groups and management services for dealers seeking to improve their BHPH programs. For more information about CarBiz and its services, visit [ http://www.CarBiz.com ].
About Auto Master Systems, Inc.
Auto Master is the top Buy-Here Pay-Here software company in the business. The company is dedicated to developing the best product for the self-financing dealer. Visit [ http://auto-master.com ] for further details.
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