Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This blog post explains the code of ethics that shapes effective dispatching, giving you a strong foundation as you pursue dispatch training. Dispatchers are more than coordinators; they are vital in road safety, efficiency, and trust within the supply chain.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 25, 2024

This blog post explores how this new technology works and why its an essential advancement for anyone pursuing automotive training. Thanks to innovative research by LG Chem, new technology is on the horizon that could make electric vehicles (EVs) safer than ever before.

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AutoVitals

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This blog will cover five key strategies to help you boost your auto repair shop’s profitability, focusing on areas like labor and parts margin, scheduling, workflow management, customer retention, and upselling value-added services.

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Bolt on Technology

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This blog will guide you through the process of choosing the right software to turn your business around. It's not just about fixing cars—that’s the easy part! It's also about managing all the details that come with running a shop smoothly. That's where auto repair software comes in, helping you turn chaos into control.

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BayIQ

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This blog will outline some top tips to help your auto shop establish long-term customers by leveraging customer retention practices, implementing a loyalty program, and more. Customer retention is a key driver of profitability, and the right strategies can turn first-time customers into loyal patrons.

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R.O. Writer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This blog outlines some practical The post How to keep your auto shop customers coming back for more appeared first on R.O. For an auto repair shop to thrive in today’s challenging market conditions, you need to do everything you can to turn one-time customers into regulars.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2025

Keep reading this blog for the answers to these questions! Offered as a 16-hour course over two Saturdays, the program is designed to accommodate students at different stages of their automotive education or career. What is an EREV? Why is their impact in the hybrid technology field? Understanding EREVs – What are They?

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Auto Service World

MAY 25, 2024

This blog post will … The post How Safe Are Self-Driving Cars? As self-driving cars transition from futuristic concepts to reality, the question of their safety becomes increasingly pertinent. These vehicles promise to revolutionize transportation, but their safety is a major concern for both regulators and the public.

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BayIQ

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In this blog, we'll explore what an oil change label printer is, its alternatives, and the pros and cons of each option to help you decide what's best for your business. Ensuring repeat business and customer satisfaction is essential for tire, automotive, and quick lube shops.

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Oil Change Automotive IT 238

Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore key questions: What is charging station management software? As hybrid and electric vehicles surge in popularity, the demand for efficient charging solutions has grown. Charging Station Management Software (CSMS) has become essential for anyone pursuing a career in hybrid technology.

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BayIQ

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In this blog post, we'll explore ten tire shop loyalty program best practices to help you strengthen customer relationships and enhance your bottom line. Implementing a loyalty program in your tire shops can be a game-changer for increasing customer retention and profitability.

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BayIQ

JANUARY 15, 2024

This blog post will discuss how to harness these testimonials' potential to enhance your business reputation and attract new customers. In the ever-competitive world of tire services, customer testimonials are a powerful tool for attracting new customers.

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BayIQ

JULY 7, 2023

This blog post will discuss a few best practices that will help you drive profitability while delivering exceptional customer experiences. With the low-margin nature of tire replacement and other base services, finding effective strategies to increase profit margins is crucial for your tire shop's long-term success.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This blog post explores what calibration is and its importance to the various automotive components that rely on it. Hybrid technology training equips you with the knowledge and skills to service these advanced vehicles, but once the training ends, keeping these systems properly calibrated is vital.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

For three out of four (74 per cent), a lack of recent updates (within the last 30 days) on a business’s social media or blog impacts their perception of the business’ integrity. Gen Z and Millennial shoppers also agree on effective ways for business owners to improve their brand’s online reputation.

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BayIQ

MARCH 18, 2025

This blog post will break down the two-way integration, explaining how the two systems work together. BayIQ's comprehensive marketing and rewards platform seamlessly integrates with ASA TireMaster , a leading point-of-sale (POS) system for tire and auto repair shops.

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AutoShopOwner

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This blog post will help you conduct an effective yearly review so your automotive business can thrive next year. For a full list of documents to review, check out this blog post, and be sure to download our free End-of-Year Checklist. You wouldnt cancel on a customer, so dont cancel on your review appointment.

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Finance Automotive IT 130

Business Actualization

AUGUST 27, 2024

In this blog, we'll explore how engaging in community efforts can enhance your brand, boost employee morale, and create lasting, positive impacts for both your business and the community you serve. This connection not only strengthens customer loyalty but also sets you apart from larger, impersonal chains.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 6, 2025

This blog explores how this advanced technology is shaping modern auto careers and why learning it now can set you apart in the shop. One of the most critical, and often overlooked, systems is the Battery Thermal Management System (BTMS). What Is a Battery Thermal Management System (BTMS)?

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BayIQ

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of catchy reward program names and provide you with a list of creative ideas to help you name your auto repair shop's loyalty program. One of the most effective ways to foster customer loyalty is through a well-structured and engaging loyalty program.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 12, 2025

This blog post explores the key responsibilities of a load planner and why this role is essential after dispatch training. A load planner organizes freight shipments, optimizes truckloads, and maximizes profitability while maintaining delivery schedules.

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BayIQ

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this blog post, we'll reiterate the benefits of SMS marketing and provide you with eight best practices to effectively market to your auto repair and tire shop customers through text messages. In fact, the average person checks their texts more than any other app on their phone.

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Auto Repair 244

Girls Auto Clinic

APRIL 1, 2025

Check out my blog on how to find your PCT. Yep, weve all done it. Jumping from shop to shop, looking for the cheapest fix or the answer we want to hear instead of the one we need to hear. But heres why thats a bad idea. Want to take control of your car care knowledge? We are here to help you go from auto airhead to Shecanic!

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Car Mechanic IT 130

Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 20, 2025

Were discussing the answers in this blog. For example, truck dispatching is one of the most crucial roles in the field, ensuring that shipments move smoothly and efficiently from one location to another. What does a truck dispatcher do? A truck dispatcher role could be perfect for you.

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AutoShopOwner

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In this blog post, we share important steps to start the new year on a healthy financial footing. If you’re anything like us, you feel like this year flew by in the blink of an eye. It’s time to ensure that your books and reports are squared away as this year comes to an end. Reconcile bank and credit card statements.

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AutoVitals

MAY 7, 2025

This blog will break down why responding to customer feedback on Google is critical, how to do it right, and how to make it easier without adding hours to your day. Before choosing an auto repair shop, customers search online and compare. For most, this means checking Google reviews, but its not just about the number of stars.

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This blog post dives into what a COA is, why you need one, and how you can reduce classification errors while keeping it simple. If this sounds like you, we have a solution to keep your finances on track! A well-organized Chart of Accounts (COA) is essential for navigating the complexities of your business's finances.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MAY 7, 2025

Community Engagement (00:36:10) Suggestions on how to engage with local communities, including blogging, podcasting, and joining local organizations. Tips for Non-Marketers (00:35:58) Kim shares actionable tips for those without marketing experience to effectively promote their businesses.

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RepairPal

MAY 7, 2025

The post 7 Strategies to Boost Your Auto Shop’s Profits in 2025 appeared first on RepairPal Shops Blog: Modern Shop Owner. Discover 7 powerful strategies to grow your auto repair shops profits in 2025. Practical tips to attract more customers and boost your bottom line.

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BayIQ

APRIL 14, 2025

This blog will outline some key ways to enhance customer loyalty and gain a competitive edge. Customers expect ease, speed, and efficiency in every aspect of their lives, including how they maintain their vehicles. Tire and auto service shops must prioritize convenience to keep their customers coming back.

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Vehicle 140

Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 31, 2025

In this blog, well explore what V2G charging is, how it works, and why it matters for students pursuing careers in the automotive field. As electric vehicles (EVs) become more common on our roads, new technologies such as V2G charging are emerging to enhance their functionality and benefits. So, what is V2G charging ? What is V2G Charging?

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BayIQ

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In this blog, well explore the potential of AI to automate tasks and deliver personalized customer experiences in your tire shop. Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the automotive industry, enhancing everything from diagnostics to predictive maintenance.

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Vehicle Repair Automotive Vehicle 140

Solera

MARCH 19, 2025

Find more great content at identifx.com/blogs and solera.com/blog. Contact us to discover how Identifixs suite of diagnostic and repair tools can increase your diagnostic and repair effectiveness to boost productivity and efficiency. Did you like this article?

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Shop Marketing Pros

MARCH 19, 2025

From leveraging Facebook groups to pull in college students to secret-shopping a quick-lube competitor for blog content, Doug proves that marketing success comes from being proactive and intentional. Writing Blogs for Customer Engagement (00:12:21) Doug explains how he uses customer inquiries to create relevant blog content for his shop.

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Five Proven Tips to Improve Your Bottom Line By Joe Marconi, an Elite Blog - A recent Small Business Administration (SBA) report revealed that one of the main reasons for small business failure is due to a lack of financial knowledge. Becoming financially stable also improves your personal life and the lives of those you employ.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In this blog, well outline four key strategies to help you make the most of car shows and grow your professional network. Attending car shows as a graduate of auto detailing training opens up incredible opportunities to showcase your expertise, build professional connections, and stay ahead in the industry.

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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. In this blog, I will explore a few ideas and push the envelope with a few controversial concepts. Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

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