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Dealer resources for accurate, compliant listings

Explore guides on VIN decoding, evidence verification, and Buyers Guide compliance. Every guide is written for dealer operations teams and merchandising workflows.

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How to decode a VIN

A step-by-step guide for decoding VINs and verifying trim, options, and compliance details.

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How to get OEM evidence documents

Learn the fastest ways to retrieve OEM evidence documents and use them to verify vehicle options.

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How to verify installed options

A checklist to validate installed options against OEM documentation and prevent listing errors.

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How to audit a listing (URL → findings → fixes)

A practical walkthrough for auditing a vehicle listing and generating copy-ready fixes with evidence.

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How to run a Truth Report

A step-by-step guide to generate a Truth Report and review verified mismatches with evidence.

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How to upload evidence documents (build sheet / OEM docs)

How to upload OEM documents so verification and evidence highlights are available for your audit.

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How to run a bulk audit (CSV)

A quick guide to audit inventory in bulk using a CSV and export prioritized fixes.

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Bulk audit CSV format (required columns + examples)

CSV formatting guide for bulk audits, including required columns, validation rules, and sample data.

5 min read

How to fix listing copy fast

A checklist for removing unsupported claims and publishing verified, copy-ready updates quickly.

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FTC Buyers Guide: what it is and how to stay compliant

Understand the FTC Buyers Guide requirements and how to keep listings compliant.

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Common listing mistakes and how to fix fast

The most common dealer listing mistakes and the fastest fixes to protect trust and compliance.