Shop Marketing Pros

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

EPISODE: 139 Marketing Tools and Tech Ideas for Auto Repair Shops Marketing your auto repair shop can be overwhelming, but with the right tools, it doesnt have to be. App Fueled specializes in creating custom apps tailored specifically for professional auto repair businesses.

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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. Local Service Ads (LSAs) from Google are revolutionizing how local businesses like auto repair shops attract new customers. Heres what you need to know to stay ahead.

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Facebook Marketing for Auto Repair Shops WTI Online Webinar 11/13 & 11/14/2024 6-8 PM CST Register Now Facebook. Oh, it’s exhausting and it changes all the time. ” It doesn’t have to be that way. You know you need to be using Facebook – or using it better. This class is for you!

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Shop Marketing Pros

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

What Does Concierge Auto Repair Mean? At its heart, concierge auto repair is about making your clients feel taken care of at every step. What Does Concierge Auto Repair Mean? Your website is a key part of your auto repair shop marketing strategy. Seeing their reaction?

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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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Bolt on Technology

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Control Let’s face it, managing an auto repair shop can sometimes be a hassle: disorganized schedules, miscommunication, and delayed invoicing lead to lost revenue and unhappy clients. That's where auto repair software comes in, helping you turn chaos into control. It's not just about fixing cars—that’s the easy part!

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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. I’ve been talking about marketing for years, but even for me, video didn’t come naturally at first. The good news?

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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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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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AutoShopOwner

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Hey, auto repair shop owners! Employer Taxes If you have employees (and most repair shops do), you have additional tax responsibilities. With January behind us, it means one thing is coming down the pike: tax season. Keeping your taxes in order is like keeping your shop organized.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JANUARY 31, 2025

Driving Success Event Planning for Auto Repair Shop Marketing VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo 03/06 - 03/09 Register Now Connecting with the community on a personal level was one of the strategies Shop Marketing Pros co-owner Kim implemented into their marketing strategy. Sponsored By: Register Now

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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. Leveraging technology In today’s digital age, technology can be a powerful ally for auto repair shops. As a business owner, you might feel the pressure to do everything yourself.

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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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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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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The do-it-for-me (DIFM) auto repair market is on the verge of significant transformation, with Gen Z poised to play a larger role beginning in 2026. In this report, the group also highlighted striking generational differences in how consumers engage with auto repair services.

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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

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. Simply signing up to a social media platform for your videos isn’t enough. There are two styles to go with: Long-form and short-form videos. Save your short-form videos for Instagram and TikTok. They were not good.

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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? That was back then.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In addition to fears of sexism, financial transparency is a concern for many women when dealing with auto repairs. One in three women admitted to paying for vehicle repairs without fully understanding the charges, indicating a lack of trust and clarity in the service process.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Sustainability in Auto Repairs Sustainability is a growing concern across industries, and auto repair is no exception. Mechanics are increasingly adopting eco-friendly practices, such as recycling auto parts, using biodegradable cleaning agents, and reducing auto mechanic waste.

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Business Actualization

MARCH 14, 2025

In 2025, the digital marketing landscape for auto repair shops is undergoing significant transformations. To thrive in this evolving environment, it's essential to understand and adapt to these changes.

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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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Repair Shop Websites

DECEMBER 2, 2024

As soon as you put your defenses down, somebody can swoop in and steal your credentials and/or your money before you even know what happened. What is Phishing? The definitions of phishing vary so I’ll highlight three that I think together encompass the full scope of it.

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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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Auto Service World

APRIL 22, 2025

With the current shortage of skilled technicians, losing staff can be a significant setback for auto repair shops. The post Going from combative to collaborative in your shop appeared first on Auto Service World. That does not make it a safe place for your team, does it? Lets say we have a low-hours issue. What have I done?

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 29, 2024

This position might seem like a distant goal for recent auto mechanic school graduates, but it’s entirely within reach with the right skills, knowledge, and attitude. This role includes managing a team of mechanics, ensuring the quality and efficiency of repairs, and handling customer relations.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 4, 2025

Amazon has expanded into various services, including auto repair. Lang Marketing’s study of repair shops’ internet buying activities highlighted significant differences between the practices of Millennial technicians and their older counterparts.

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AutoShopOwner

MARCH 5, 2025

Im sharing this blog post because its essential for you, an auto repair shop owner, to understand what this case means for your business. For many auto repair shops, this means reporting information about the beneficial owners, defined as the people in your business who: Exercise substantial control over the company.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 23, 2025

ATC’s experienced instructors help auto mechanic school graduates grasp auto repair topics. This experience and hands-on guidance help students at our auto mechanic school grasp the intricacies of auto repair while learning from real-life scenarios.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JANUARY 9, 2025

Don't Drop The Ball on 2025 Marketing Webinar Tuesday | 1/28/2025 12:00 PM CST The ball may have dropped in Times’ Square, but that doesn’t mean you’ve completely dropped the ball on getting an annual marketing plan together for your auto repair shop.

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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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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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CATI

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The idea of starting your auto body shop is exciting. If youve been considering this path, heres a closer look at what it takes to succeed in the auto repair industry and how CATIs auto body training program can help you get started. Is Starting an Auto Body Shop Right for You? Contact us for more information.

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Check out this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast where we discuss Doing Video Every Day for a Month to see how consistency pays off. Let’s be real—creating completely original content in 2024 is close to impossible. With so much information already out there, it feels like everything’s been said before. Repurpose it.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 4, 2024

A business owner of any kind, even auto repair shop owners, will view their business as their baby. But a shop coach wants you to let go of that feeling so you can view your shop differently and treat it … The post The mindset you need to have for your shop appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

JULY 2, 2024

An auto repair and service shop needs to be seen as convenient in customers’ minds because it sets the stage for future business, a shop owner and coach explained. Turning away a customer is something all aftermarket shops should be … The post The importance of being convenient appeared first on Auto Service World.

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