Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 5, 2024

EPISODE: 103 – Promotional Products for Auto Repair Shops Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. Really looking for a company to display at our trade shows. How can we make this process of selecting/buying promo products easy? Any promo product pet peeves you have? Last words….

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AutoFix

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Running a successful auto repair shop is about more than just fixing cars—it’s about building trust with your customers and creating a positive shop culture. This blog will guide you through essential steps for fostering trust and developing a winning culture in your auto repair shop.

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Why Video Is a Must for Auto Repair Shop Marketing Traditional marketing—flyers, ads, and even social media posts—can only take you so far. That trust is the cornerstone of every successful auto repair shop. Take a look at shops like Dave’s Auto Center, Royalty Auto Service, or Enright Automotive.

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AutoInc.

MARCH 24, 2025

Some in Congress like to invoke independent auto repair shops to appear on the side of the little guy. They now have an opportunity to support legislation that addresses their data concerns as well as important safety issues for independent repair shops and consumers alike. The SAFE Repair Act strengthens consumer choice.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 8, 2025

Effective Problem-Solving: Auto repairs and replacements often require creative solutions. In our automotive training program, youll learn: Automotive Systems : Understanding the functions and compatibility of various automotive components. Are you looking for comprehensive automotive training ?

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Shop Marketing Pros

APRIL 2, 2025

EPISODE: 146 You’re Not Spending Enough Money On Marketing with Parker Branch Brian and Parker dive into how strategic marketing investment can drive real growth for auto repair shops. RepairPal will introduce your shop to new customers through repairpal.com, the largest site for auto repair.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

What the shop owner who wears multiple hats needs to remember Running an auto repair shop is a complex and demanding task. Managing employees, staying updated with the latest automotive technologies, ensuring customer satisfaction and handling administrative duties can quickly become overwhelming.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The automotive industry is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements, environmental concerns, and shifting consumer preferences. Staying updated on these changes is crucial for aspiring auto mechanic s to thrive in this dynamic field. Here are seven trends shaping the auto mechanic industry in 2025.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 26, 2024

The automotive industry has rapidly transformed in recent years, with high-tech cars becoming the norm. As cars become more sophisticated, the traditional role of an auto mechanic is evolving, presenting new challenges and opportunities. Keep reading for some key examples of technological advancements in the automotive industry.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

When you step into the shop after graduating from auto mechanic school , your number-one priority is safety for yourself and your clients. The auto repair industry is evolving; technology is critical in creating safer, more efficient work environments. Do you want to become a mechanic ? Contact ATC Toronto for more information.

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Business Actualization

AUGUST 5, 2024

Transparency is a cornerstone of trust in any relationship, particularly in the auto repair industry, where customers often feel vulnerable due to a lack of technical knowledge. Digital Vehicle Inspections One of the most effective ways auto repair shops can demonstrate transparency is through digital vehicle inspections.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 23, 2025

He shared how his decades-long career in the automotive industry shaped his teaching. ATC’s experienced instructors help auto mechanic school graduates grasp auto repair topics. Our automotive school combines the knowledge of expert instructors with a robust curriculum.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 19, 2025

The automotive industry offers a wide range of career opportunities, and for those with an eye for detail and a knack for numbers, becoming an auto body estimator can be an excellent choice. Auto body estimators play a crucial role in the collision repair process, assessing vehicle damage and determining the cost of repairs.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 4, 2023

If you’re wondering what it will take to get started, look no further than the Professional Automotive Detailing Certificate. Keep reading to learn about this qualification, what it might be like to earn it, and how it will help you advance your auto detailing career. Who Wants to Earn a Professional Auto Detailing Certificate?

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 18, 2025

If youre considering a career in the automotive industry, you might wonder: are mechanics in high demand in Canada? As of 2025, Canadas automotive sector continues to offer solid job opportunities for mechanics, with projected job openings expected to align closely with the number of new job seekers entering the field over the next decade.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2024

An Automotive Service Advisor is often the first point of contact between customers and auto repair shops. In many ways, automotive service advisors represent the face of the auto repair business that employs them. In the automotive industry, trust is a critical factor in customer relationships.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 3, 2025

At ATC Cambridge, mentorship is the foundation of our auto mechanic school. For students dreaming of hands-on careers in the automotive field, having expert instructors makes all the difference in how well they learn, how confident they feel, and how ready they are for the real world. I’m loving it. It is the experience.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 6, 2023

If you’re searching for a career path that combines both interests in a rewarding, secure position, look no further than the automotive service advisor role. What Do Automotive Service Advisors Do? So, is automotive service advisor a good career for you? What Skills Should a Good Automotive Service Advisor Possess?

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 4, 2025

At our auto mechanic school , we prioritize your career success by offering expert instruction, valuable hands-on experience, and a network of industry connections that help you launch a rewarding career in automotive repair. Our auto mechanic school offers intense, practical training sessions.

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Shop Marketing Pros

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

From leveraging Spring Car Care Month to hosting car care clinics, youll uncover creative ways to educate customers, build trust, and grow your auto repair shop. Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. Dont miss this chance to fill your bays and grow your Shop! Build client loyalty.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Auto repair and marketing experts observed that the right kind of content needs to be on the right platform. These can be videos where a shop goes in-depth, said Brian Walker, owner and CEO of Shop Marketing Pros, at the Midwest Auto Care Alliance’s Vision Hi-Tech Training & Expo in Kansas City.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Service Advisors are like PR professionals in the automotive industry. This public-facing position requires the skill and organizational acumen to direct workflow in the auto repair shop while ensuring a harmonious relationship not only between customers and technicians but also between colleagues in the workshop or dealership.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 8, 2025

While there was a modest increase in employment in the automotive sector as a whole, performance varies across different sectors. But it was good new for those in the aftermarket, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants, including setting new records. Automobile dealers, the largest segment of automotive employment, saw a 2.4%

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Auto Service World

MAY 14, 2024

The automotive aftermarket is sitting on the sidelines as the electric vehicle transition takes place The post <span style=color:#ff0000>Commentary:</span> The Canadian automotive aftermarket needs to plug in appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The automotive detailing business is highly competitive, and for independent auto detailers, standing out and attracting a loyal customer base is essential for success. Marketing is an ongoing process, essential for success after automotive school. Are you considering enrolling in our automotive school ?

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Auto Service World

MARCH 11, 2024

Revised KW V3 Classic Dampers for Porsche 911 (F Body) are now available for all engine variants and model years from KW Automotive. Furthermore, original … The post Porsche dampers from KW Automotive appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 25, 2024

In recent years, advancements in automotive technology have significantly improved safety measures aimed at preventing car accidents.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Canada’s automotive aftermarket is seeing a slight decline in 2024 with one group warning of long-term challenges ahead, especially as fewer new vehicles require gasoline as their sole source of power. DesRosiers’ data show that gasoline consumption was on the upswing as the country recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic. per cent drop.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Rather than trying to rely on young people developing a passion for automotive repair on their own, explain to them—and their parents—that a career in the trade is viable and stable while showing them just how they can be successful. He offered a blueprint to show that there’s a viable, structured career path in auto care.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 4, 2025

Amazon’s strong appeal to Millennials is set to significantly impact the automotive aftermarket, according to a recently released report, as this generation becomes the largest driver of parts and repair volume. Amazon has expanded into various services, including auto repair.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 18, 2024

Automotive bearings are an essential component in the functioning of nearly every type of vehicle. This article will explain … The post Automotive Bearings: A Simple Guide appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

A third of aftermarket automotive service professionals still rely on manual processes to manage spare parts, limiting their ability to meet customer demands and optimize supply chains effectively, a recent report found.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Read this month’s spotlight on Pragati Upadhyay The post <span style=color:#ff0000>YPA Spotlight:</span> Finding her place in the automotive aftermarket industry appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Scotty's Automotive Services

MARCH 9, 2025

Here are some essential auto repairs to check for as the weather warms up: 1. By staying proactive with these essential auto repairs, you can enjoy a worryfree driving experience as the weather warms up. Proper maintenance can help prevent breakdowns and keep your car running smoothly during the warmer months.

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Shop Marketing Pros

APRIL 23, 2025

In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, hosts Brian Walker and Caroline Legrand get real about what actually works for shop owners when it comes to June marketing. Closing Remarks and Sponsors (00:12:28) Final thoughts and reminders about the benefits of RepairPal and App Fueled for auto repair shops.

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Auto Service World

JULY 30, 2024

Jake Fehr of Winkler, Manitoba, has been named the 2024 Auto Value Technician of the Year during a celebration of automotive expertise and dedication.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 24, 2024

Inflation may be waning, but evolving pricing strategies will keep competitors on edge The post <span style=color:#ff0000>From the Magazine:</span> Automotive parts price trends appeared first on Auto Service World.

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