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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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 27, 2023

Communicating with the customer is paramount to success in providing automotive repair services. Throughout the automotive repair cycle – the interaction with the customer defines the customer experience and thus the quality of service. As the repairs progress – stay in touch with the customer.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 3, 2023

Email campaigns are an integral part of automotive repair shop marketing. Following are points to consider on email marketing campaigns for automotive repair shops: Email Campaigns for Prospective Customers – Sending messages to prospective customers can be a very effective way to increase customer acquisition rates.

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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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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 27, 2023

A big part of automotive repair sales depends on presentation. If the customer doesn’t trust or doesn’t understand the repair recommendations being presented. It’s important to use everything available to explain recommended repairs to the vehicle owner. they’re not likely to authorize the work.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 2, 2023

Customer reviews are an extremely important factor in automotive repair business success. They should be considered an integral part of any serious marketing effort in automotive repair. The post Automotive Repair Shop Marketing and Customer Reviews appeared first on FastTrak.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

AUGUST 28, 2023

The post Automotive Repair Shop Financial Statements appeared first on FastTrak. The report depicts the relationship between revenue and costs and the ability or need to generate profit by increasing sales, lowering costs or both. The profit and loss statement (or P&L) is a very important tool in financial management.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

OCTOBER 3, 2023

At the time there are several significant factors that present challenges to the automotive repair industry. Government policy, inflationary pressures and the United Auto Workers Union Strike together create a difficult environment for auto repair shops: Government Policy – This writing is not intended to be political.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

AUGUST 29, 2023

The post Automotive Repair Shop Accounting Sub-Ledgers appeared first on FastTrak. Although it does much more – one of the purposes of this software is to support accounting. The primary accounting areas affected are sales and expenses (or cost of goods sold).

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Humble Mechanic

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Today Bogi from All Girls Garage joins me with 5 tips to starting your own automotive repair shop. Moving from being a technician to a shop owner? What do you need to know before starting your own shop? This is something many of us technicians consider at some point […]

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

AUGUST 30, 2023

The chart of accounts is the heart of accounting for any business including automotive repair. The post Automotive Repair Shop General Accounting Chart of Accounts appeared first on FastTrak. A familiar saying is that “Accounting is the Language of Business”.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 27, 2023

Explain the Inspection Process – It’s always better to make it clear that there may be additional repairs required so the customer is not shocked when they find out about them. The post Initial Contact Automotive Repair Sales appeared first on FastTrak.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 25, 2023

The post Automotive Repair Shop Parts Management Process appeared first on FastTrak. Parts Receipts – As parts are received – they should be delivered to the bay where they are needed. The receipt should be posted in the system for visibility purposes.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 3, 2023

The foundation of automotive repair shop marketing is the shop website. The post The Optimal Automotive Repair Shop Website appeared first on FastTrak. The website should be thought of as a store front in that it’s the source of potential customers’ first impression. Further, it should be easily found.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The impact of inflation on the automotive repair industry results from a number of factors. The impacts of inflation on an automotive repair business are numerous and together they present a challenge that can only be dealt with through diligent and effective business management.

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Repair Shop Websites

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

For the best auto repair in Norton, stop by the shop at 3039 Wadsworth Rd Norton, OH 44203 or call 330-849-5116 to schedule an appointment. Auto Service – Automotive Repair Done Right!! appeared first on Repair Shop Websites. The post L.O

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The current economic environment presents significant challenges for the automotive repair industry. Auto repair shop owners must be very diligent in managing their way through this. The post Government Policy and its Impact on the Automotive Repair Industry appeared first on FastTrak.

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Repair Shop Websites

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Suspension Plus Automotive Repair in San Diego, CA is the place to go to get your car up and running in top condition. Some of their services include transmissions , engine maintenance and repair , oil changes , and brake servicing just to name a few.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 26, 2023

If things go well the additional repairs identified in the inspection/diagnosis steps will be approved and the parts will be delivered and those repairs can be worked on without any lag time between. The post The Automotive Repair Shop Technician Vehicle Repair Process appeared first on FastTrak.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 27, 2023

The post Automotive Repair Shop Service Advisor Processes appeared first on FastTrak. Vehicle Delivery – When the vehicle is returned to the customer any declined services or recommendations should be reviewed and the customer should be encouraged to make an appointment.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 2, 2023

The post Automotive Repair Shop Marketing Through Social Media appeared first on FastTrak. If the shop sponsors a sports team or participates in any type of community event such as a foot race or walk for a charitable cause these should be posted on social media.

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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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Auto Service World

APRIL 16, 2024

A recent study conducted by Wrenchway has shed light on a concerning trend within the automotive repair sector: Nearly half of the world’s mechanics are considering abandoning their profession.

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Repair Shop Websites

AUGUST 23, 2023

R&M Foreign Automotive Repair and Service is a full-service auto repair and preventative maintenance facility specializing in Asian import vehicle repairs and service. Their experts have the knowledge and experience to service and repair all makes and models including Toyota, Honda, Kia and more!

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Auto Service World

APRIL 16, 2024

CARS 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.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 9, 2024

CARS 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.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 11, 2024

CARS 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.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 26, 2024

CARS 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.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 2, 2024

CARS 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.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 18, 2024

A new membership-based platform is looking to change the way women interact with automotive repair services.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 19, 2024

CARS 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.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 4, 2024

Dealers have been on a path to recovery in the do-it-for-me segment of the automotive aftermarket.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Below is a transcript of our discussion with Matt DiFrancesco, principal and financial technician for automotive repair professionals at High Lift Financial, who discusses succession planning for automotive repair shops. Can’t listen to the podcast? Read it instead!

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Auto Service World

MARCH 18, 2024

Automotive aftermarket software and financial software company Vehlo announced it acquired Shop-Ware, a cloud-based management platform designed for independent automotive repair shops. The company plans to add Shop-Ware’s technology to its other product offerings.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 4, 2024

CARS 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.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 28, 2024

CARS 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.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 21, 2024

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