On any given weekend, the streets of the South Bay come alive with the sound of engines revving and car enthusiasts gathering. Bay Area Goosebumps has become one of the biggest car communities in Northern California, hosting massive meetups with vendors, giveaways, and themed holiday events. Their legendary rideouts bring together car lovers from all over the Bay, turning the city into a rolling showcase of tuned imports, muscle cars, and exotics.

For years, they relied almost entirely on Instagram to promote their events. It worked—kind of. Posting flyers and stories helped spread the word, but there was no real way to track RSVPs, manage vendors, or directly notify members about last-minute changes. Messages would get lost in DMs, and new followers often had no idea when the next event was happening unless they caught a post at the right time. As their meets grew, so did the challenge of keeping everything organized.

That’s when they started using Vently.

"With Vently, Bay Area Goosebumps finally had a dedicated home to manage events. Instead of relying on scattered Instagram posts, they could now list all their upcoming meetups in one place, where members could RSVP, get reminders, and even invite friends. Vendors loved it too—Vently made it easy to coordinate and streamline payments. And when a sudden venue change or rideout route update was needed, SMS notifications ensured that members got the message instantly."

The impact was immediate. Attendance numbers became more predictable, event logistics ran smoother, and engagement skyrocketed. No more guessing if people saw the latest Instagram story.

Now, when Bay Area Goosebumps plans their next big rideout or holiday bash, they know their members won’t miss it. The Bay’s car scene is only growing—and with Vently, it’s shifting into high gear.