AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

It is our mission to provide five-star bookkeeping services to every client we work with, and it certainly shows through the growth and success of these businesses! Aside from keeping your finances neat and tidy, we also offer business consulting to help you boost revenue. Here’s a look at what we’re thankful for in 2024.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 14, 2025

Department of the Treasury published a comprehensive report examining the applications, benefits and challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the financial services sector. This aligns with the mission of todays leading fintech providers who are at the forefront of further evolving the auto finance industry through AI-driven solutions.

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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. How will the economy impact customer behaviour in 2025 compared to 2024?

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Offer Multiple Payment Options In today’s digital age, customers expect flexibility in payment methods. Multiple payment options, including cash, cards, digital wallets, and financing plans for more expensive repairs, can significantly enhance customer experience.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 23, 2025

Consumers can easily access reviews and ratings of car dealerships, giving them valuable insight into a dealership’s reputation and customer service. This feature provides potential customers with an honest look at how dealerships operate, from their pricing practices to their customer service quality.

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Solera

APRIL 23, 2025

These days, says Jenna Smith, Soleras VP of Professional Services, “the digital customer experience is the new showroom. Dealers who seamlessly blend online convenience with personalized service are the ones who will drive success in the future. Conversational AI: Create more natural interactions with automated systems.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

in Marketing , an MBA in Finance , and a First-Class Honors Degree in Engineering. His expertise includes financial planning, cost optimization, data-driven decision-making, customer service strategies, and team building. GRI CEO Dr. Tharindu Atapattu Brings Extensive Expertise Dr. Atapattu holds a Ph.D.

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Solera

AUGUST 8, 2023

They pay attention to industry trends, understand what customers want, and actively work to stay competitive. Along with those things, customers value convenience and a positive buying experience, including easy financing options, reliable service and maintenance, and a welcoming atmosphere. How do they do that?

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

in Marketing , an MBA in Finance , and a First-Class Honors Degree in Engineering. His expertise includes financial planning, cost optimization, data-driven decision-making, customer service strategies, and team building. GRI CEO Dr. Tharindu Atapattu Brings Extensive Expertise Dr. Atapattu holds a Ph.D.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The CFPB has been intensifying its efforts to combat what it terms “junk fees” across various financial products and services, including those in the automotive industry. Rather, complaints often related to getting unwanted products, poor customer service or charges they didn’t think they owed.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Dallas, TX – Autoflow announces its partnership with American Auto Guardian, LLC (AAGI), an industry leader in developing, marketing, and administering vehicle service contracts and other automotive aftermarket products. AAGI’s commitment to offering outstanding customer service makes the partnership with Autoflow a perfect pairing.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Whether its the extra steps a technician takes moving from point A to point B, or delays in communicating estimates to customers, non-value-added time silently erodes a dealerships bottom line. In contrast, value-added time time spent directly contributing to the service or product drives profitability.

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CATI

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The ability to stay organized improves your productivity in the automotive industry and personal life endeavors, from planning events to managing household finances. Customer Service Is at the Heart of Automotive Sales Training Automotive sales is not just about selling a vehicle; it’s about building relationships.

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Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Other dealers increase their “off the street” marketing and service drive purchases which often turn into two for one deals. Enhanced customer service In a down market, competition intensifies, making excellent customer service a critical differentiator.

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CATI

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Our Automotive Sales and Administration Diploma program is an excellent place to start your career as it endows students with the product knowledge, budgeting skills, vehicle financing knowledge, and customer service competencies they need to become highly competitive sales and administration candidates. Personable?

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Autoflow

MARCH 4, 2024

Dallas, TX – Autoflow announces its partnership with CoverageX, a premier service contract provider specializing in vehicle service contracts, home service contracts, and premium financing. For more information about CoverageX, please visit [link]. For more information, visit [link].

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 24, 2024

Entrepreneurs juggle multiple roles, from product development to customer service, necessitating a versatile skill set to keep the business afloat and thriving. Stewardship over finances steers a business clear of pitfalls often accompanying rapid expansion.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Automotive lenders find that integrating chatbots into their operations offers many benefits, ranging from 24/7 customer service to cost savings and improved customer experiences. By focusing on specific pain points, lenders ensure that the chatbot delivers meaningful value to customers.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

During the coronavirus pandemic, inventory was historically low, customers frequently paid above MSRP and financed cars at higher interest rates and for longer periods of time. These circumstances have resulted in many customers being underwater with their pandemic-era purchase, and upgrading vehicles has become financially difficult.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

TireHub said TireHub Plus has tools and services that will help boost revenue, and profitability and attract new consumers. Marketing dollars that are earned monthly can be used towards customer retention campaigns, website development, online tire sales tools, training, in-store/digital marketing, and more.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

TireHub said TireHub Plus has tools and services that will help boost revenue, and profitability and attract new consumers. Marketing dollars that are earned monthly can be used towards customer retention campaigns, website development, online tire sales tools, training, in-store/digital marketing, and more.

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Shop Marketing Pros

AUGUST 6, 2024

“They do quality work” “They give great customer service” “Pricing was better than the dealership” “Communication was top-notch” “They fully addressed the issues that needed to be addressed” “Professional, knowledgeable, courteous, and most importantly HONEST” “Wow! Shop owners won’t get hung up on customer service or quality.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

The dealership carries all major tire brands, ranging from top-tier to lower-cost imports, to meet a diverse customer base. Wholesale Tire boasts a sales mix of 95% tires and 5% vehicle service. That way, a customer is not stuck behind somebody getting a tune-up or brake job. Pictured are Jim (left) and Michael Handel.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

The dealership carries all major tire brands, ranging from top-tier to lower-cost imports, to meet a diverse customer base. Wholesale Tire boasts a sales mix of 95% tires and 5% vehicle service. That way, a customer is not stuck behind somebody getting a tune-up or brake job. Pictured are Jim (left) and Michael Handel.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In some states, dealers can pass fees related to outsourcing title work onto the customer, potentially turning it into a profit center. Deals held up in the finance department can be resolved promptly by experienced title clerks. Outsourcing title work also provides an ideal solution when staff goes on vacation or turnover occurs.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 30, 2024

AI systems can track and analyze customer behavior, such as the type of vehicles they are researching or the features they are most interested in. This information allows the AI to send highly relevant content, whether it’s information about a new model, special financing options or maintenance tips.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 19, 2024

CarGurus , a digital auto platform for shopping, buying and selling new and used vehicles, released its 10th annual Top Dealer Awards, recognizing dealerships that provide shoppers with exceptional service, guidance and support.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 11, 2023

“More than 75% of shoppers on Cars.com are undecided on make and model — a standout customer experience and stellar reputation are often the influential tipping point, 1 ” said Jamie Oldershaw, vice president of reputation, Cars Commerce. Cars.com Inc.

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AutoFix

MAY 15, 2025

This shift creates huge opportunities for repair shops, but it also brings new challenges: Higher customer expectations Increased competition from national chains and dealerships Rising costs for parts, labor, and shop overhead Independent shop owners must adapt quickly to take advantage of these market changes. Heres how we do it: 1.

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Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

More than 75% of shoppers on Cars.com are undecided on make and model, and a standout customer experience and stellar reputation are often the influential tipping point,” Cars Commerce vice president of reputation Jamie Oldershaw said.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 25, 2024

With economic forecasts indicating additional rate reductions following the Fed’s recent decision to begin lowering, the auto finance industry is preparing for a likely uptick in refinancing demand. Historically, when interest rates fall, consumers seek opportunities to reduce their monthly payments through auto loan refinancing. The result?

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AutoSuccess

MAY 21, 2024

Enhanced Competitive Edge By effectively managing processing costs, dealerships can offer more competitive pricing on vehicles, financing options and after-sales services. Customers appreciate the clarity regarding payment methods and associated costs. The adoption of these practices is not without its nuances.

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The Mechanic Doctor

JUNE 27, 2023

Financing Your Trucking Company Startup Costs Calculate the costs associated with purchasing or leasing trucks, obtaining licenses, securing insurance, and covering operational expenses. Explore various financing options such as bank loans, government grants, or potential investors who may be interested in supporting your venture.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Using In The Car s plug-in application, car dealers can now provide auto insurance from A-rated providers directly to customers in less than 30 seconds, the company said. It enhances customer service, speeds turnover, plugs into the major DMS systems, saves time and money and generates customer loyalty.

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Driver's Edge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Here’s a closer look at the steps you can take to avoid expensive auto service and some advice on saving as much as possible when your vehicle does need work. If you notice any leaks, unexpected noises, odd smells, or warning lights, it’s best to bring your car in for service as soon as possible.

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AutoFix

MAY 22, 2024

Opening an auto repair shop can be a rewarding venture for those passionate about cars and customer service. Customer Retention Challenges : Building and maintaining customer loyalty in a competitive market requires continuous effort and investment.

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Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Auto dealerships are also embracing new AI tools for enhancing customer service and reshaping how they price their vehicles. In addition, customers will be more likely to trust the pricing, since it comes from an objective source that’s less likely to hold a biased stance.

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