Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 26, 2024

If you’re looking for a marketing company to work with to market your auto repair shop, you should talk to multiple of the companies on this list and make the decision that you think will be best for your auto repair shop. Most small businesses like an auto repair shop cannot justify hiring a full-time CMO.

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Automotive Management Network

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Running an auto repair shop in today’s market requires more than just technical expertise; it demands a robust marketing strategy to attract and retain customers. Social Media Marketing Social media platforms offer auto repair shops a dynamic way to connect with both current and potential customers.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Why Quality Control Matters for Auto Repair Shops By taking care of the details on every repair order, you set a higher standard that will pay off for your auto repair shop. Its systems work for auto repair shops and other businesses in the automotive industry. Book a demo today.

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AutoFix

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In the competitive auto repair industry, efficiency isn’t just about speed; it’s about streamlining operations in a way that maximizes productivity without compromising quality. As an experienced auto repair shop coach, we understand the challenges shop owners face in achieving this balance.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MARCH 13, 2024

And will it work for an auto repair shop? Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. EPISODE: 091 – Understanding Geofencing with Mary Ann Pruitt One of the most misunderstood types of marketing is geofencing. People often don’t know what it is, but they know they want it.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MAY 15, 2024

Learn more about RepairPal at [link] Talking Points What do you think has been the most significant change in marketing for auto repair shops over the last decade? How do you anticipate the rise of electric vehicles will change the marketing needs of auto repair shops?

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Bolt on Technology

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Running your auto repair shop keeps you busy. Booking appointments, scheduling workers, ordering parts, paying bills, and collecting on invoices are just some of the many tasks that fill your day. Here are five ways auto repair software can help save time and money.

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AutoFix

JUNE 26, 2023

With help from your trusted auto repair shop coaching team, it’s possible to elevate your business success while taking back more of your time and energy. If you’re wondering how that works, take a look at the seven ways auto repair shop consulting can improve your work-life balance.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 20, 2024

EPISODE: 105 – Part 1 – Customer Retention Series – Your CRM In this episode, Brian and Kim kick off a series on retention marketing, focusing on how auto repair shops can utilize Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems to enhance customer loyalty and communication.

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R.O. Writer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

To run an auto repair shop smoothly, you need to keep your books in order. You may have started a business as a sole proprietor with a modest income, tracking The post How Auto Shop Accounting Software Supports Your Business appeared first on R.O.

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Shop Marketing Pros

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In this episode, Kim reviews the book “Unreasonable Hospitality” and talks about ways you can become so good at customer service and making your customers feel special, that the world would consider it unreasonable. This has quickly become one of Kim’s favorite books. EPISODE: 089 – Are You Being Unreasonable?

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AutoShopOwner

JULY 12, 2024

In our quest to attract and retain technicians, most auto repair shops have increased their benefits package. Shop owners and managers must look ahead now to the following week and look at Available Labor Inventory. If a shop books too much work, and does not have the techs, what happens to the work?

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AutoFix

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Independent auto repair shop owners, traditionally reliant on methods like QuickBooks and paper invoicing, should consider transitioning to the new-age cloud-based Shop Management Systems (SMS). In contrast, a cloud-based SMS offers an organized platform, streamlining operations from client bookings to final invoicing.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JANUARY 31, 2024

EPISODE: 085 – Our Story of Radio Advertising One topic we rarely talk about is radio, yet we have a story of very successfully using radio advertising to market our own auto repair shop. Radio was different back then, but our strategy can still work, and the idea works across all mediums.

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

While there are many facets to operating a successful auto repair business, one thing that is common to all is that it needs to be profitable. The fact is that too many auto repair shops struggle financially. Most auto repair shops either have an in-house bookkeeper or an accountant to generate these reports.

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

EPISODE: 075 – Accelerating Ambition: A Fearless and Youthful Approach to Shop Marketing In this episode, Kim interviews two young ladies who have taken over the marketing roles in their families’ auto repair shops.

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Shop Marketing Pros

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Importance of Video (00:01:17) Brian emphasizes the significance of video in marketing auto repair shops and overcoming camera shyness. RepairPal’s Role (00:07:18) Introduction of RepairPal’s services and their importance in helping auto repair shops attract customers.

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Shop Marketing Pros

OCTOBER 9, 2024

RepairPal Sponsorship Mention (00:10:28) Thanks RepairPal for sponsoring and highlights its benefits for auto repair shops. Core Values Integration (00:12:23) Explains how core values should be central to the brand and daily operations of the shop.

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Sponsorship Mention – RepairPal (00:09:30) Walker promotes RepairPal as a valuable resource for auto repair shops seeking new customers. Sponsorship Mention – App Fueled (00:10:34) Introduction of App Fueled, offering custom loyalty apps for auto service shops.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JULY 5, 2024

In fact, all you would need to do to rank number one for “auto repair Fernwood MS” would be to open an auto repair shop in Fernwood MS – because there’s not a single auto repair shop in Fernwood right now. Houston, TX, on the other hand, has hundreds of auto repair shops, maybe thousands.

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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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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Join Brian Walker and Caroline Legrand as they dive into easy, actionable strategies to help auto repair shops plan their marketing month-by-month. One Liners Day (28:28) Ideas on sharing jokes in the shop to enhance workplace camaraderie.

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Shop Marketing Pros

AUGUST 14, 2024

EPISODE: 113 – Marketing Lingo & Misconceptions Are you an auto repair shop owner looking to demystify the world of marketing jargon and take your business to the next level? Inbound vs. Outbound Marketing (00:31:07) Comparison of inbound and outbound marketing strategies and their relevance to auto repair shops.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 14, 2023

*The need to promote trade schools (00:09:24)* Kieran discusses the need to change the narrative around college and promote trade schools to solve the problem of student loan debt and the technician shortage in the auto repair industry. How to Access the Online Scheduling Tool (00:30:41)* Listeners are directed to go to shopgenie.io/solutions

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The bottom line is this: All auto repair shops go through ups and downs.

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Shop Marketing Pros

AUGUST 21, 2024

EPISODE: 114 – Tapping Into Local Organizations For Business Help Want to unlock new opportunities for your auto repair shop? Learn how to tap into local organizations that are eager to help your business thrive, connect with valuable resources, and maximize community support.

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AutoShopOwner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

However how many shops consistently implement a CRM process that boosts future service appointments? Which will help to reduce slow times for your auto repair shop. Inform and BOOK the next appointment for your customers. An effective CRM starts at car delivery.

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Shop Marketing Pros

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Conclusion and Call to Action (00:13:53) He concludes by encouraging listeners to create high-quality content and offers his book as a resource. The Concept of Ten X Content (00:12:54) Brian introduces the idea of creating content that’s ten times better than competitors’ offerings.

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Shop Marketing Pros

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

EPISODE: 117 – Back to School Marketing Panel Join host Kim Walker as she leads a heartwarming and insightful panel discussion with auto repair shop owners who are making a real difference in their communities. Panelist Introductions (00:03:11) Each panelist introduces themselves and their respective auto repair shops.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JULY 24, 2024

Sponsorship Mention (00:00:10) Ryan thanks RepairPal for sponsoring the episode and highlights their network of certified auto repair shops. The Challenge of Slow Business (00:01:15) Discussion about a shop owner facing slow business and the economic factors influencing customer spending.

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Autoflow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Technology has transformed everything we do in a day, including how we work in auto repair shops. By now, most shops use shop management software to optimize workflows and processes. Using tablets in auto repair bays truly made for a game-changer. Why Use a Tablet for Your Auto Repair Shop?

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Sponsor Message: RepairPal (00:12:11) Promotion of RepairPal, highlighting its benefits for auto repair shops. Sponsor Message: App Fueled (00:13:11) Introduction to App Fueled and its customer loyalty app for auto repair businesses.

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Shop Marketing Pros

AUGUST 7, 2024

Philosophy Overview (00:01:18) Discussion on the philosophy of getting cars into shops, regardless of capacity or customer interest. The Divide in the Industry (00:02:12) Explains the polarizing nature of the “just say yes” philosophy among auto repair shops.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MAY 22, 2024

THIS is why Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is a perfect comparison to marketing a small business like an auto repair shop. Those who focus on self-actualization without making sure their basic needs are met are living a dangerous life – an upside-down pyramid – where they could be toppled over at any moment.

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Shop Marketing Pros

OCTOBER 30, 2024

EPISODE: 124 – BNI and Auto Repair Go Hand in Hand with Steve Hand Curious about how BNI can transform your auto repair shop’s success? Discover the secrets to building powerful referral networks, creating meaningful connections, and turning BNI meetings into your most valuable sales opportunity.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Auto repair apps offer repair instructions and diagrams for auto mechanic training students. YourMechanic YourMechanic is a platform where you can book certified mechanics to come to your location for car repairs. YourMechanic offers just that by allowing you to learn from certified professionals.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Make sure your site is mobile-friendly and easy to navigate, as potential customers often research and book services on their smartphones. Consider running special promotions during slow periods to boost your bookings. Partnering with car dealerships, auto repair shops, or car rental companies can open new work streams.

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