Solera

AUGUST 19, 2024

The right auto repair shop marketing strategy can elevate your reputation, drive increased financial success, and ultimately lead to higher customer satisfaction. Why is Auto Repair Shop Marketing Important? Effective marketing strategies are the backbone of business growth, including auto repair shops.

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Solera

MAY 8, 2023

Go Under the Hood of Identifix Shop Manager Identifix has done it again! Our high-powered automotive repair software tools go beyond just simplifying the management of your auto repair shop. Like a Driver Assistant, but for auto repair shops. Try a demo today!

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Business Actualization

MARCH 19, 2024

In today's competitive automotive service industry, auto repair shops constantly seek innovative ways to attract new customers and enhance their online visibility. While Google Ads has been a predominant choice for many, Bing Ads has emerged as a powerful and complementary platform to expand your marketing efforts.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 22, 2025

In an industry where skilled technicians are increasingly hard to come by, keeping your best staff has become more crucial than ever, said Rick White, president of 180 Biz, during the 2025 Midwest Auto Care Alliance Hi-Tech Training & Expo in Kansas City. We have a technician whos not producing hours.

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RepairPal

MAY 8, 2024

A blog can help your automotive repair shop rank high on Google Search, showcase your expertise, and attract more customers. The post Ultimate List: 50 Auto Repair Shop Blog Post Ideas first appeared on RepairPal Shops Blog: Modern Shop Owner. Let's explore 50 blog post ideas.

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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. Senators and Representative.

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AutoShopOwner

DECEMBER 3, 2023

When I started as a young auto technician in the mid 1970s, working in a general automotive repair shop was a lot simpler. Fast forward to today, can the General Repair shop model still work? After all, we mostly worked on GM, Ford and Chryslers, and most of the work was mechanical.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 13, 2025

In partnership with NAPA, ShopOwner, the Babcox Media brand serving professional independent automotive shop owners, is seeking to recognize and celebrate the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. This a paid position at our shop with an assigned mentor, Broemmer says. Meet our April candidates!

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 29, 2025

automotive shop owners, is seeking to recognize and celebrate the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. Jake Sorensen, Technician McNeil’s Auto Care, Sandy, UT Jake Sorensen Jake Sorensen is the shop manager and diagnostic technician at McNeils Auto Care.

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Repair Shop Websites

MAY 22, 2025

Evolved Auto is proud to be recognized as Greensboros top auto repair shop, offering a wide range of professional services backed by honest repairs and family values.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 5, 2023

Retail Automotive Repair Facilities Retail automotive repair facilities, commonly known as independent repair shops, offer a different work environment compared to dealerships. After completing auto mechanic training, commercial auto repair shop professions are highly sought after.

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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.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether you’re just starting or looking to fine-tune your skills, several apps are designed to help you study more efficiently, practice more effectively, and become more knowledgeable in automotive repair. In this post, we’ll explore three of the most useful apps for students in auto mechanic training.

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AutoVitals

AUGUST 27, 2024

As a top automotive repair shop owner, you are familiar with your topline metrics like Average Repair Order (ARO), weekly revenue, and profit. These metrics provide a snapshot of your shop's performance, but they don't tell the whole story.

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Mitchell 1

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

With AAPEX 2024 fast approaching, Mitchell 1 has joined forces with Babcox Media to highlight how advancements in automotive repair technology have transformed the industry. The post Driving the Future: How Auto Repair Shops are Evolving appeared first on Mitchell 1 ShopConnection.

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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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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

One such skill, which may not initially come to mind but proves invaluable in the automotive world, is welding. Welding, the process of joining metals by applying heat, creates a strong bond often required in vehicle repairs and modifications. Auto body technicians use a variety of automotive welding techniques.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

So if you know a shop that has stood out in the last year and is going above and beyond for its customers, click here or fill out the form below to nominate them for the award, sponsored by Milwaukee Tool. The annual award is presented by CARS to recognize the best automotive repair and service shop in the country over the last year.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 15, 2025

CARS magazine reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months. What role is technology playing in repair shops these days and how can shops use it effectively?

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

If auto mechanics are the lifeblood of the automotive repair industry, service advisors are its beating heart. In addition to acting as the bridge between customers and the service team at auto repair shops, service advisors are responsible for many other tasks that, quite literally, can make or break the business.

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Business Actualization

AUGUST 5, 2024

With over 24 years of experience in digital marketing for auto repair shops and over 30 years of automotive business experience, our perspective is unmatched in our space. Similar to automotive repair, there are situations where these concepts may not apply.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 4, 2024

Embarking on a career after auto mechanic training is exciting, especially for those with a passion for vehicles and a knack for problem-solving. Managing an automotive shop could be the perfect path for those aiming for leadership roles. This role requires technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen.

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DRIVE

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Creating a Path to Success As the automotive repair industry evolves, so does the demand for skilled shop owners who are equipped with the knowledge to run not only a successful shop but a scalable business. DRIVE is thrilled to announce a lineup of three NEW Master Workshops coming in 2025.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 27, 2024

You’ve completed your service advisor training and are ready to embark on a rewarding career in the automotive industry. While service advisor training equips you for specific roles within the automotive industry, its transferable skills can lead you down unexpected paths.

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Business Actualization

MARCH 19, 2024

In today's competitive automotive service industry, auto repair shops constantly seek innovative ways to attract new customers and enhance their online visibility. While Google Ads has been a predominant choice for many, Bing Ads has emerged as a powerful and complementary platform to expand your marketing efforts.

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Bolt on Technology

JUNE 4, 2024

Let's face it, when you're an auto repair shop owner, your reputation is everything. Think about it — you're asking customers to hand over the keys to one of their most valuable possessions and trust you with getting their vehicle back into tip-top shape.

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AutoVitals

JULY 22, 2024

Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a business-savvy entrepreneur, starting an automotive repair shop can be a rewarding venture that blends technical skills with strategic planning.

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Solera

JUNE 18, 2024

By relying on only trustworthy sources, technicians better uphold industry standards and maintain the integrity of their repair work, which is crucial for building trust with customers and safeguarding the reputation of their shops. Why trust Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certified Professionals? Did you like this article?

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Girls Auto Clinic

MARCH 28, 2024

On March 28th, these bright third-grade young ladies, who are students at Butler Elementary, embarked on a journey into the world of automotive repair and innovation. Girls Scouts Field Trip to Girls Auto Clinic The excitement was palpable as the girls stepped into our repair center.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 29, 2023

The integration of automotive repair operation processes can have a significant impact on quality service delivery. The service advisor and interaction with the customer along with the technician and parts management processes are the key to a seamless auto repair operations.

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Shop Marketing Pros

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Marketing for the auto shop professional. 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. I was great at fixing cars but I knew nothing about running a business.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

AUGUST 29, 2023

Often the accounts payable subledger is part of the Auto Repair Shop Software system and is sometimes referred to as the ‘Vendor Invoicing System’. Operational Systems – For an Auto Repair Shop – the operational system is often referred to as ‘Auto Repair Shop Software’.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 25, 2023

In order to be efficient in managing vehicles through the repair process – focus must be maintained on parts and each related status must be visible to shop personnel. The Auto Repair Shop Software must automatically allow for visibility of the repair order status as it relates to parts.

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Solera

MARCH 25, 2024

Why it is important for auto repair shop owners to provide access to ongoing technician training. In an industry characterized by rapid technological advancements and evolving vehicle complexities, it is important for auto repair shops to ensure that their technicians have up-to-date skills and knowledge.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 3, 2023

Effective marketing is a critical factor automotive repair shop management. The shop website should be at the center of marketing efforts. Following are points on automotive repair shop marketing: Website – The foundation of automotive repair shop marketing is the shop website.

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Solera

MAY 21, 2024

By identifying and addressing issues early, you can help prevent accidents, breakdowns, and costly repairs, saving your customers time and money in the long run. This proven customer service model can also have several business benefits for automotive repair shops! Grow Your Shop’s Average Repair Order Amount.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

APRIL 27, 2023

Offering specials in automotive repair can be an effective way to increase sales or market share. There are a number of ways that specials can be offered but the common theme is that they encourage customers to purchase services. Specials can be thought of as an offer of an incentive to buy.

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