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From the Magazine: Facing the future of auto repair

Auto Service World

We surveyed professionals to understand their views on technology, customer behaviour, and what they need to thrive in their careers Auto repair technicians and service advisors are the lifeblood of the automotive service industry. As the technological and customer service landscape evolves, so too do their roles.

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Top Shop Best-One of Indy drives excellence through its people-first approach

Tire Review Magazine

Doing the bare minimum is not in its DNA instead, the business is simply built differently, and has formed a foundation from its four core values that seep into every aspect of its business from its marketing approach, commitment to customer service, community involvement and technician training initiatives.

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Maximize Technician Efficiency to Satisfy More Customers

Autoflow

Ideally, you’ll have a good mix of high-turnover services in some bays and bigger-revenue repairs in others. Every minute that a tech spends under the hood or a hoist boosts your profitability. Ultimately, this respect for a customer’s time makes them loyal to your auto repair shop. What makes a technician work more efficiently?

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Auto Repair Scheduling Solutions

Automotive Management Network

Customers with cars that need service can be impatient to get them fixed and dissatisfied with any delays or excuses. Shop owners, dealing with concerns about the bottom line and tech shortages, walk a fine line between customer service and profitability. Is there a solution to this problem?

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How To Grow Auto Repair Business

Autoflow

Comparatively, digital vehicle inspection software allows a tech to take photos and videos of the car on the hoist. He or she then shares it seamlessly with all staff and the customer. I would say that’s Christian Brothers philosophy absolutely – that focus on that customer service experience.”

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The Biggest Mistakes Being Made in Your Auto Repair Shop Marketing

Shop Marketing Pros

Like most, I was a tech before becoming a shop owner. Use it wisely and build the capacity to do the increased level of work at the highest quality and level of customer service. The service advisor doesn’t ask for the appointment. I was and still am at home under the hood of a car. Put a stack of R.O.s

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Top Shop Best-One of Indy drives excellence through its people-first approach

Tire Review Magazine

Doing the bare minimum is not in its DNA instead, the business is simply built differently, and has formed a foundation from its four core values that seep into every aspect of its business from its marketing approach, commitment to customer service, community involvement and technician training initiatives.

IT 98