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

DECEMBER 11, 2024

EPISODE: 130 Beyond CRM: Using AppFueled to Redefine Customer Loyalty in Auto Repair When it comes to keeping your customers loyal and engaged, technology might be the missing piece in your shops success. Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. Lets dive in!

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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

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

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

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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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

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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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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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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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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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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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? Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. Ready to elevate your shop’s networking game and drive more customers through your doors?

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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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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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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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Auto Service World

MARCH 1, 2024

Speaking at the Canadian Black Book Talk Auto conference near Toronto in the fall, Guido Vildozo, … The post Will BEVs ever be affordable enough for most? appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Shop Marketing Pros

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

EPISODE: 087 – The Off-Road to Success: Darrin Barney’s Journey in 4x4s and Business Coaching 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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Shop Marketing Pros

MARCH 27, 2024

EPISODE: 093 – An Intro to They Ask You Answer Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast.

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Shop Marketing Pros

DECEMBER 27, 2023

EPISODE: 080 – An Annual Theme For Your Marketing Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast.

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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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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. Instead, learn from companies who have already worked with the top shops to create repair processes that pay off. Book a demo today.

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

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

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Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 26, 2024

EPISODE: 106 – Part 2 – Customer Retention Series – Service Advisor Role In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, hosts Brian and Kim Walker are joined by Rena Rennebohm to discuss the crucial role of service advisors in customer retention.

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Shop Marketing Pros

APRIL 3, 2024

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

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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

JANUARY 10, 2024

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

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Shop Marketing Pros

DECEMBER 20, 2023

EPISODE: 079 – Hope After Bankruptcy Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JANUARY 24, 2024

That’s what we talk about in this episode of The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Every auto repair shop has customer turnover as people move away or give up their cars when they get older. However, it takes planning to generate leads for your auto repair shop. But we want to make sure you tap into all nine auto repair marketing strategies! You never want to be THAT auto repair business.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MARCH 6, 2024

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

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