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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Business Actualization

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the competitive auto repair world, leveraging Google Ads is necessary for driving business and staying ahead. Understanding and optimizing ROAS can be the difference between a thriving auto repair business and one that's just surviving. A crucial metric in this digital advertising realm is Return on Ad Spend (ROAS).

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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. Every show covers all topics in the auto repair space, and Carm has undoubtedly become the voice of the aftermarket.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MARCH 26, 2025

EPISODE: 145 Google’s Local Service Ads – Everything You Need To Know Brian and Hallie break down Google Local Services Ads (LSA) and how auto repair shops are using them to bring in more leads at lower costs. With LSA now open to auto repair shops nationwide, early adopters have a clear advantage.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JANUARY 15, 2025

Listen in for an honest discussion about navigating the auto repair industry, embracing authenticity, and growing through the challenges of imperfection! App fueled specializes in creating custom apps tailored specifically for auto repair businesses. Thank you to our friends at RepairPal for providing you this episode.

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Shop Marketing Pros

APRIL 10, 2024

EPISODE: 095 – Creating Loyal Auto Repair Customers At VISION 2024, Kim taught a class on customer loyalty. Giftology Book It was incredibly well received and we’ve decided to bring a conversation here in podcast form where she touches on a critical piece of business: creating loyal customers.

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Shop Marketing Pros

DECEMBER 4, 2024

EPISODE: 129 – Preparing for February’s Marketing Want to make your February marketing a win for your auto repair shop? Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. App Fueled specializes in creating custom apps tailored specifically for professional auto repair businesses.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JULY 10, 2024

EPISODE: 108 – Part 4 – A Service Advisor’s Take on Customer Retention with Michael Doherty Welcome to another episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, hosted by Brian and Kim Walker! Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast.

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Shop Marketing Pros

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

EPISODE: 086 – Naming Your Auto Repair Shop Our first auto repair shop was named “Behind the Star”. In this episode, we share some things you’ll want to think about when naming an auto repair shop. Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast.

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

EPISODE: 125 – It’s OK to Dream Big (Stop Playing Small) Welcome to another episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast! Theme of the Episode (00:00:23) Discussion on the importance of “thinking big” in business, particularly in auto repair.

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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. Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. App fueled specializes in creating custom apps tailored specifically for auto repair businesses.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Instead, Beech recommends booking vehicles for the full day rather than rushing through services. Because you’re trying to build a book of solid, loyal customers. Can I build a loyal customer when he just comes in for oil changes, and then he goes over to this [other] shop and he has his repairs done?

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

EPISODE: 074 – Security Strategies for Safe and Sound Marketing Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast.

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Shop Marketing Pros

DECEMBER 25, 2024

EPISODE: 132 Stolen Leadership And Allowing Your Team To Make Mistakes In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, we explore the concept of “stolen leadership”a fascinating approach to leadership where proactive team members step up and take ownership without waiting for permission.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MARCH 12, 2025

RepairPal is the key that unlocks more business for your repair shop. Its a CRM designed for auto repair shops with tools like segmentation, reminders, and even a call center. Military Appreciation Month (00:03:39) Encouraging auto repair shops to give back to military personnel throughout May.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MARCH 23, 2025

Long before they think about booking an appointment, potential customers are already forming opinions about your shop based on what they see online in your auto repair marketing, what they hear over the phone, and notice from the parking lot. Does Your Auto Repair Website Convert Customers?

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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. It’s new, it’s sexy, it’s cool. But what is it? Join Brian as he interviews Mary Ann Pruitt from Mosaic.

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Welcome to our newest episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. RepairPal is the key that unlocks more business for your repair shop. EPISODE: 072 – Life After the Reservation: Winning Friends + Humbly Influencing People w/ Kendall Warnock Hey friends! Learn More at RepairPal.com/shops.

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BayIQ

JULY 28, 2023

As more and more business goes online, customers expect convenience and ease when booking appointments. In this blog, we will discuss four essential appointment scheduling best practices to help auto repair shops automate appointment booking and rescheduling to increase their shop's efficiency and bottom line.

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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

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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Shop Marketing Pros

OCTOBER 16, 2024

EPISODE: 122 – How To Rank Auto Repair Keywords In Large Cities Welcome to another episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. Today we’re diving into an essential topic for shops in competitive markets— how to rank auto repair keywords in a large city. Let’s get started!

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Shop Marketing Pros

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

RepairPal will introduce your shop to new customers through repairpal.com, the largest site for auto repair. App fueled specializes in creating custom apps tailored specifically for auto repair businesses. Learn more at RepairPal.com/shops. Are you ready to convert clients to members? Build client loyalty.

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The fact is that these days the average consumer does not think about auto repairs or preventive maintenance as they did 20 to 30 years ago. Do you have a process that books your customer's next appointment? This is a topic that is often discussed and heavily debated. Plus, back then cars broke down a lot! Yes, of why not?

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Shop Marketing Pros

OCTOBER 11, 2023

EPISODE: 069 – Marketing Auto Repair to College Students In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, host Kim Walker discusses the topic of attracting college students as customers for automotive repair shops. Thank you to our friends at RepairPal for this episode. Learn more at RepairPal.com/shops.

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Solera

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Successful auto repair shops focus on various aspects to stay competitive and meet the evolving customer needs. Invest In Digital Marketing and Online Booking Invest in a user-friendly website and a strong digital marketing presence. Make it easy for customers to find your services, read reviews, and book appointments online.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JANUARY 28, 2025

Attracting new customers is key to growing any auto repair shop, and Googles Local Service Ads (LSAs) are now making it easierwith a catch. Seamless Customer Connections : With options like phone calls, messages, and online booking, LSAs make it easy for customers to reach out. Heres what you need to know to stay ahead.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 14, 2023

EPISODE: 052 – An AI Powered CRM for Auto Repair? Timestamps *Introduction and Sponsorship (00:00:01 – 00:00:39)* The speakers introduce the podcast and thank the sponsor, Repair Pal. Opportunity in CRM (00:02:55)* Kieran discusses the opportunity he sees in the CRM side of the auto repair industry.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JULY 5, 2024

The fact is it’s a lot easier to rank for the term “auto repair Fernwood MS” than it is to rank for the term “auto repair Houston TX.” Houston, TX, on the other hand, has hundreds of auto repair shops, maybe thousands. Houston, TX, on the other hand, has hundreds of auto repair shops, maybe thousands.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MARCH 19, 2025

Thats exactly what Brian and Kim Walker unpack in this conversation with Doug DeLuca, owner of Boca AutoFix, who built a thriving auto repair shop without ever working as a technician before opening his doors. RepairPal will introduce your shop to new customers through repairpal.com, the largest site for auto repair.

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AutoShopOwner

JUNE 29, 2023

Should auto repair shops invest in more technology to increase online scheduling? There is also some merit to the fact that many people would rather not call their auto repair shop, and simply book an appointment from their phone or computer. Are you using online scheduling?

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Shop Marketing Pros

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

RepairPal will introduce your shop to new customers through repairpal.com, the largest site for auto repair. App fueled specializes in creating custom apps tailored specifically for auto repair businesses. Learn more at RepairPal.com/shops. Are you ready to convert clients to members? Build client loyalty.

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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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Autoflow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Technology has transformed everything we do in a day, including how we work in auto repair shops. Using tablets in auto repair bays truly made for a game-changer. Why Use a Tablet for Your Auto Repair Shop? In this visual age, they can also quickly capture photos or videos to reinforce the need for a repair.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

A technician who has received training directly from a vehicle manufacturer whether it be a class or by reading an OE book is considered a factory-trained tech as far as a shop coach and owner is concerned. Do you know that that material came from BMW North America, that the books they get are the same that the technicians at BMW get?

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Shop Marketing Pros

APRIL 17, 2024

EPISODE: 096 – How Population Impacts Marketing Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast.

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Shop Marketing Pros

APRIL 24, 2024

Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast.

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