RepairPal

MAY 8, 2024

A blog can help your automotive repair shop rank high on Google Search, showcase your expertise, and attract more customers. The post Ultimate List: 50 Auto Repair Shop Blog Post Ideas first appeared on RepairPal Shops Blog: Modern Shop Owner. Let's explore 50 blog post ideas.

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AutoVitals

AUGUST 27, 2024

As a top automotive repair shop owner, you are familiar with your topline metrics like Average Repair Order (ARO), weekly revenue, and profit. These metrics provide a snapshot of your shop's performance, but they don't tell the whole story.

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AutoFix

JANUARY 17, 2025

Running a successful auto repair shop requires more than just technical expertise. It demands strong leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence to thrive in todays competitive automotive industry. Uncertainty About Scaling or Growth Expanding an auto repair shop requires careful planning and execution.

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AutoShopOwner

MARCH 30, 2023

Many auto repair shops are still busy, and many are booked out from a few days to weeks. After the initial shock of Covid, the recovery for our independent auto repair industry has been quite good, with many positive indicators for the future.

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Business Actualization

MARCH 19, 2024

In today's competitive automotive service industry, auto repair shops constantly seek innovative ways to attract new customers and enhance their online visibility. While Google Ads has been a predominant choice for many, Bing Ads has emerged as a powerful and complementary platform to expand your marketing efforts.

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Business Actualization

AUGUST 5, 2024

With over 24 years of experience in digital marketing for auto repair shops and over 30 years of automotive business experience, our perspective is unmatched in our space. Similar to automotive repair, there are situations where these concepts may not apply.

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Girls Auto Clinic

MARCH 28, 2024

On March 28th, these bright third-grade young ladies, who are students at Butler Elementary, embarked on a journey into the world of automotive repair and innovation. Girls Scouts Field Trip to Girls Auto Clinic The excitement was palpable as the girls stepped into our repair center.

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Solera

MARCH 25, 2024

Why it is important for auto repair shop owners to provide access to ongoing technician training. In an industry characterized by rapid technological advancements and evolving vehicle complexities, it is important for auto repair shops to ensure that their technicians have up-to-date skills and knowledge.

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Solera

MAY 21, 2024

By identifying and addressing issues early, you can help prevent accidents, breakdowns, and costly repairs, saving your customers time and money in the long run. This proven customer service model can also have several business benefits for automotive repair shops! Grow Your Shop’s Average Repair Order Amount.

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Solera

JUNE 18, 2024

By relying on only trustworthy sources, technicians better uphold industry standards and maintain the integrity of their repair work, which is crucial for building trust with customers and safeguarding the reputation of their shops. We cater to new shops just starting out, all the way to large franchises needing customized solutions.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether you’re just starting or looking to fine-tune your skills, several apps are designed to help you study more efficiently, practice more effectively, and become more knowledgeable in automotive repair. In this post, we’ll explore three of the most useful apps for students in auto mechanic training.

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Lankar

MARCH 2, 2020

Auto repair shops are more service driven. So, is marketing really important for an auto repair shop? Auto repair shops should have marketing strategies in place so that they [.] The post Effective Marketing Strategies for an Auto Repair Shop appeared first on Lankar.com.

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AutoVitals

JULY 22, 2024

Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a business-savvy entrepreneur, starting an automotive repair shop can be a rewarding venture that blends technical skills with strategic planning.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 5, 2023

Retail Automotive Repair Facilities Retail automotive repair facilities, commonly known as independent repair shops, offer a different work environment compared to dealerships. After completing auto mechanic training, commercial auto repair shop professions are highly sought after.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The common MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding is often favored for its speed and adaptability to various materials, making it particularly suitable for automotive repairs. Moreover, from the perspective of auto repair shops and employers, hiring a mechanic who can also weld is akin to acquiring a two-in-one asset.

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Lankar

MARCH 3, 2020

As an auto repair shop owner, you’re aware of that. So what can auto repair shops do differently that opens up an entirely new market in the same locality? The post Running An Auto Repair Shop: Why You Should Be Targeting Female Customers appeared first on Lankar.com.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

AUGUST 29, 2023

Often the accounts payable subledger is part of the Auto Repair Shop Software system and is sometimes referred to as the ‘Vendor Invoicing System’. Operational Systems – For an Auto Repair Shop – the operational system is often referred to as ‘Auto Repair Shop Software’.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 27, 2024

Independent shops often have a more personal touch, allowing you to build strong relationships with your customers and experience greater autonomy in your work. Completing your service advisor training qualifies you to work in auto repair shops.

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Automotive Management Network

JULY 13, 2023

From strategic planning to streamlined operations, get ready to shift gears and drive your auto repair shop to unparalleled success. Automotive business coaching specializes in helping entrepreneurs and business owners optimize their operations, maximize their potential, and achieve their goals. Let’s dive in!

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 25, 2023

In order to be efficient in managing vehicles through the repair process – focus must be maintained on parts and each related status must be visible to shop personnel. The Auto Repair Shop Software must automatically allow for visibility of the repair order status as it relates to parts.

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Solera

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Mobile mechanic software provides automotive repair technicians with an innovative approach to traditional diagnostic and repair processes. This software effectively shortens the distance between three critical points: auto repair technicians, customer vehicles, and the information necessary to fast-track diagnoses and repairs.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 29, 2023

The integration of automotive repair operation processes can have a significant impact on quality service delivery. The service advisor and interaction with the customer along with the technician and parts management processes are the key to a seamless auto repair operations.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

If auto mechanics are the lifeblood of the automotive repair industry, service advisors are its beating heart. In addition to acting as the bridge between customers and the service team at auto repair shops, service advisors are responsible for many other tasks that, quite literally, can make or break the business.

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

By Joe Marconi, an Elite Worldwide Blog - My roots in the automotive industry go back to the 1970s working in a small 2-bay auto repair shop. That meant that I was expected to repair or service nearly anything that rolled into my work bay. Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

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Institute for Automotive Business Excellence

JUNE 17, 2020

This week’s blog is all about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and, while there is a plethora of information on the subject, we will focus exclusively on the top 5 SEO tips for auto repair shops. So, if you’re feeling overwhelmed or just not sure where to start in making sure your shop’s SEO is tip-top, this is for you!

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Bolt on Technology

JUNE 4, 2024

Let's face it, when you're an auto repair shop owner, your reputation is everything. Think about it — you're asking customers to hand over the keys to one of their most valuable possessions and trust you with getting their vehicle back into tip-top shape.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

OCTOBER 3, 2023

At the time there are several significant factors that present challenges to the automotive repair industry. Government policy, inflationary pressures and the United Auto Workers Union Strike together create a difficult environment for auto repair shops: Government Policy – This writing is not intended to be political.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 4, 2024

Exploring the Role of a Shop Manager One of the most exciting career paths for our auto mechanic training program graduates is stepping into a shop manager role. As a shop manager, you’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of an automotive repair shop, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently.

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Solera

JUNE 25, 2024

Without a mechanic labor time guide, determining how much you’ll charge for individual automotive repairs can feel like a guessing game. Yet much more goes into determining labor time for various repair jobs than just experience. Yet much more goes into determining labor time for various repair jobs than just experience.

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AutoVitals

JUNE 13, 2023

In today's competitive automotive repair industry, providing an exceptional customer experience is vital to success. In this blog post, we will discuss five key ways to enhance the customer experience through new digital technology at your auto repair shop, from streamlined appointment scheduling to digital payment options.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 3, 2023

Effective marketing is a critical factor automotive repair shop management. The shop website should be at the center of marketing efforts. Following are points on automotive repair shop marketing: Website – The foundation of automotive repair shop marketing is the shop website.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 26, 2023

Each stage of the repair process should be recognized as being ready to start, in progress or complete. Automated visibility of these statuses should be provided by the Auto Repair Shop Management software. The post The Automotive Repair Shop Technician Vehicle Repair Process appeared first on FastTrak.

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Shop Marketing Pros

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Watch a 6 min demo video Schedule a discovery call menu A Complete List of Podcasts for the Automotive Independent Aftermarket I think back to 2002 when I opened my first auto repair shop. We’ll also interview experts in the automotive field. We discuss tools, techniques, & ideas to sharpen your skills.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

APRIL 27, 2023

Offering specials in automotive repair can be an effective way to increase sales or market share. There are a number of ways that specials can be offered but the common theme is that they encourage customers to purchase services. Specials can be thought of as an offer of an incentive to buy.

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AutoVitals

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Unfortunately, the automotive repair industry has battled a reputation of mistrust for decades. Customers are often skeptical about the necessity and quality of repairs. Here are five compelling reasons why your auto repair shop should adopt digital vehicle inspections.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

AUGUST 31, 2023

A well configured accounting system is essential to success in any business and automotive repair is no exception. The balance sheet and profit and loss statement provide a picture of the status of a company at a given point in time … Read More >> The post Automotive Repair Shop Accounting appeared first on FastTrak.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 27, 2023

The Auto Repair Shop Software being used should prompt the service advisor to do this. Explain the Inspection Process – It’s always better to make it clear that there may be additional repairs required so the customer is not shocked when they find out about them.

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