Salem Hassan
Co-Founder & Publisher at Searchshop Media Network
Thirty years in RV and marine dealerships — from the showroom floor to the software that runs them.
Salem Hassan has spent more than 30 years building and operating dealerships across the RV, marine, and powersports industries. He founded Suncoast RV in 1994 and later owned Travelcamp RV in Jacksonville for a decade, one of the region's largest RV dealerships. As Principal at EverLogic Software, he built a QuickBooks-certified dealer management system used by RV, marine, motorsports, and automotive dealers across North America. Today Salem is Co-Founder of Searchshop — a multi-vehicle consumer marketplace connecting shoppers with dealers nationwide — and Founder of Shiftix Cloud, where he develops software tailored to the operational challenges of dealerships. His RV gear recommendations draw directly on three decades of hands-on industry experience.
Career Highlights
- ►Sold and financed 1,000+ RVs and marine units across 30 years in dealership management
- ►Built and scaled Searchshop.com into a 6-figure affiliate content network
- ►Deployed EverLogic dealer management software across 50+ RV dealerships as a regional trainer
- ►Co-founded Shiftix Cloud, a SaaS platform for automotive and RV dealership operations
How We Evaluate
- ✓Product specifications, compatibility claims, and performance ratings are verified against manufacturer documentation, service manuals, and category standards
- ✓Verified owner reviews from multiple platforms are analyzed to surface real-world reliability patterns, common failure modes, and use-case fit
- ✓Safety-critical claims — load ratings, electrical specs, recalls — are cross-referenced with manufacturer data and federal safety databases
- ✓Salem is editorially responsible for every recommendation on this page — whether evaluated through direct use or thorough desk research — and updates picks when new information changes the ranking
Articles by Salem Hassan 56 published
Buying Guides
43 articles
Comparisons
4 articles
How-To & Explainers
9 articles
Founding Reviewer Disclosure
Salem Hassan is a Founding Reviewer of ShopRVGear. ShopRVGear earns affiliate commissions when readers buy through links on this site — this does not influence editorial decisions. All product recommendations are based on firsthand expertise and independent evaluation. See our Editorial Policy for full details.