Shop management software for Joliet, Illinois.
SalesThumb runs the front of the house, the back of the shop, and the customer experience for tint, PPF, ceramic coating, detail, and wrap operators in Joliet, IL. Same nationwide pricing — $159/mo per shop on annual — with the full feature set every other shop gets.
Launching soon · 30-day free trial at launch · No credit card
Illinois market
Chicago's North Shore drives premium PPF + ceramic.
~1,800 aftermarket service shops state-wide
Illinois VLT laws
Illinois allows 35% VLT on front side, 35% on rear sides + back glass for sedans; multi-purpose vehicles can run any darkness on rear sides + back.
Full law summary →Trial
At launch
30-day free trial
Built for every Joliet vertical
Pick your shop type.
Five purpose-built workflows — choose the one that fits your Joliet operation.
Window tint shop → Illinois
Purpose-built for window tint workflows. Tap to see how SalesThumb fits Illinois window tint shops.
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Purpose-built for paint protection film workflows. Tap to see how SalesThumb fits Illinois ppf installers.
ExploreCeramic coating shop → Illinois
Purpose-built for ceramic coating workflows. Tap to see how SalesThumb fits Illinois ceramic coating shops.
ExploreAuto detail shop → Illinois
Purpose-built for auto detailing workflows. Tap to see how SalesThumb fits Illinois auto detail shops.
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Purpose-built for vehicle wrap workflows. Tap to see how SalesThumb fits Illinois vehicle wrap shops.
ExploreWhy Joliet shops choose SalesThumb
Built for the way Joliet shops actually work.
- Same nationwide pricing — $159/mo annual per shop, no Joliet surcharge
- Full feature set on day one — no per-seat add-ons or "Joliet edition" upsells
- Mobile installer app for techs working Joliet bays or on-location
- Two-way SMS via Twilio (10DLC handled) for Joliet, IL numbers
- Stripe Connect for shop-attributed payments — money goes direct to your account
- Public booking page tuned to how Joliet customers actually book
- 30-day free trial, no credit card, every feature unlocked
FAQ
Joliet, IL FAQ.
- Is SalesThumb used in Joliet, Illinois?
- Yes — Joliet, IL is one of Illinois's hub markets for aftermarket service trades (~1,800 aftermarket service shops state-wide). SalesThumb supports tint, PPF, ceramic coating, detail, and wrap shops in Joliet with CRM, scheduling, quotes, invoicing, payments, two-way SMS, inventory, mobile installer app, and a customer-facing magic-link portal.
- How much does shop software cost in Joliet?
- SalesThumb is the same nationwide pricing in Joliet, Illinois: $159/month per shop (annual) or $199/month (monthly). Launching soon — join the waitlist for early access; 30-day free trial at launch, no credit card. Every feature is included — no add-ons or per-seat surcharges. HQ multi-location tier is custom-priced for Joliet operators with multiple bays or franchise networks.
- What Illinois laws affect Joliet tint shops?
- Illinois film law: Illinois allows 35% VLT on front side, 35% on rear sides + back glass for sedans; multi-purpose vehicles can run any darkness on rear sides + back. Windshield: top 6 inches AS-1 line. Medical exemption available. Operators in Joliet should always verify against the current Illinois DOT statute before quoting work — laws and enforcement vary by county, and medical exemptions usually require state-issued documentation.
- Can I migrate from another tool while running my Joliet shop?
- Yes. CSV import for customers, vehicles, and services is standard — most Joliet shops complete migration in a weekend without downtime. ShopMonkey, OrbisX, TintWiz, and Tekmetric all have direct migration paths. A dedicated rollout coordinator is available for shops with 1,000+ customers.
- Does SalesThumb support multiple bays in a Joliet shop?
- Yes. Bay-aware scheduling lets you block multi-day jobs (full-front PPF, color-change wrap) without conflicts. Each operator can drag to reschedule across bays. Mobile installer app keeps techs aligned on bay assignments from any phone.