Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 28, 2024

By establishing a strong online presence and leveraging social media, you can attract a diverse clientele and grow your business over time. This role combines your technical expertise with customer service and sales skills, making it a dynamic and engaging career path.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For many new mechanics, transitioning from the technical focus of the automotive school to the customer-centric environment of the auto service industry can be daunting. You need to explain the benefits of additional services clearly and understandably to someone who may need to gain your technical background.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Engage in Continuous Education and Training The automotive industry, particularly the hybrid and EV sectors, is in a transformative era characterized by rapid technological evolutions. Having said that, while technical prowess is undeniably vital, consider the power of effective communication.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 12, 2023

From October 16 through October 22, high schools, technical centers and colleges in the Continental United States can be nominated to receive one of five automotive testing kits, valued up to $5,600. The Buckleys are active on social media and participate in many educational discussions about new and upcoming automotive technology.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 15, 2023

While formal education is not strictly required, attending a vocational school and going through professional auto detailing training provides a solid foundation. In addition to technical skills, it’s crucial to stay updated with the latest industry trends. This entrepreneurial route requires detailing skills and business acumen.

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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. I remember thinking, if I ever open my own shop, one of my main focuses will be creating a program that grows technicians.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 18, 2025

Sorry, employees of Babcox Media, Tomorrow’s Technician, sponsors and advertisers are not eligible to enter. Solutions to the previous week’s puzzle and names of winners will be posted every week. Enter the Guess The Car contest now! Chances of winning are dependent upon the number of correct entries received.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 6, 2023

Well, since this isn’t technically Winner Wednesday, we’ll call today “Thrown-In Thursday.” Sorry, employees of Babcox Media, Tomorrow’s Technician, sponsors and advertisers are not eligible to enter. Solutions to the previous week’s puzzle and names of winners will be posted every week.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Hutchison High School, Fairbanks, AK • Shelton Schuster, Woodruff Career and Technical Center, Peoria, IL • Ritchie Wimmer, Morro Bay High School, Morro Bay, CA • Kiley Rompre, Bristol Technical Education Center, Bristol, CT Not a winner this time? Here’s the lucky winners for this week. Have a second helping today!

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Sorry, employees of Babcox Media, Tomorrow’s Technician, sponsors and advertisers are not eligible to enter. Not a winner this week? Look for more adventure by playing our challenging Crossword Puzzle. Complete it in one sitting and you’ll be entered into the next Gift Card drawing. Answers are posted weekly.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2024

Baldwin, associate professor of automotive technology at SUNY Canton, in Canton, New York, says the projects he works on provide a combination of teachable moments, team building and hands-on experimentation, all in the name of education. Yet he says it’s hands-on work that really excites him.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 30, 2025

This conversation was held recently at Babcox Media’s headquarters and can help explain the calibration challenges and opportunities to instructors and students. I was not the most technical guy 10 years ago; I had just sent my first e-mail. I like a gamer,” said Rodis. “I It’s just leaps and bounds.

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Autoflow

MARCH 23, 2025

In my shops, Ive seen firsthand how some technicians struggle to write clear, comprehensive notes that properly inform and educate customers about their vehicles issues. Media Contact: Chan Patel Chan.Patel@Autoflow.com Ph. Its advisable to keep an eye on their condition as it could impact overall handling.

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DRIVE

JULY 20, 2023

Event will be held September 14th through the 17th in Las Vegas DRIVE is delighted to announce that Babcox Media has been chosen as the Official Media Sponsor for the upcoming DRIVE EXPO, set to take place from September 14-17 at the beautiful Westgate Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 22, 2024

Sorry, employees of Babcox Media, Tomorrow’s Technician, sponsors and advertisers are not eligible to enter. Up next is our challenging Pop Quiz. Complete it in one sitting and you’ll be entered into the next Gift Card drawing. Contest deadline is midnight, Sunday, May 26, 2024. Answers are posted weekly.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 13, 2024

Being an educator is demanding enough, so it makes sense that teachers often prefer to tweak lessons plans only so much year after year. But for Jack Stow , automotive technical instructor for North Kansas City Schools in Missouri, that’s not enough. There’s a common saying among educators: “I’m not in it for the money.”

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CATI

MAY 9, 2024

But the journey goes beyond technical expertise. Listen actively to your customers’ concerns, ask clarifying questions, and avoid technical jargon. Provide explanations respectfully, avoiding condescension and technical jargon. Building strong customer relationships is just as crucial as diagnosing a complex car problem.

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Solera

AUGUST 19, 2024

Customer reviews and mentions posted on social media can have a wildfire effect, even more so than traditional word-of-mouth. Creating and maintaining a recognizable and consistent social media presence builds trust and loyalty. Remember to keep the videos engaging, concise, and informative but not too technical.

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DRIVE

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Beyond the technical, it is crucial to assess whether a candidate’s character traits and emotional intelligence are aligned with your company’s culture and values. Current employees can be excellent judges of a new hire’s technical ability and compatibility, reducing the likelihood of friction within the team.

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Shop Marketing Pros

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A much-needed movement has been happening across our industry for some years now, and that’s the movement of shop owners from being mechanics who just happen to own a business to being businessmen who just happen to be technically proficient at fixing cars. When I say organic, I mean that you’re not paying the social media platform itself.

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Autoshop Solutions

MARCH 19, 2025

“Working with Auto Shop Solutions on our website for Westgate High Tech Auto Care has been nothing short of incredible,” stated Lynn Haver, Co-Owner/Social Media & Marketing Director of Westgate High Tech Auto Care. They offer over 100 cutting-edge management, technical, educator, and heavy-duty training courses.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Our focus has shifted towards leveraging more digital strategies such as Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Google My Business Pages, Google AdWords, social media platforms, QR Codes, and our website to connect with our audience effectively, Trula explains. Best-One of Indy keeps technicians sharp with ongoing business and technical training.

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IT Retail Customer Service Management 96

Automotive Management Network

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Running an auto repair shop in today’s market requires more than just technical expertise; it demands a robust marketing strategy to attract and retain customers. Use your website, social media, and in-shop signage to remind customers about the referral program. Social media is a two-way street.

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Auto Repair Shop Auto Repair Media Management 52

AutoFix

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Transforming Your Auto Repair Business with Expert Strategies The Road to Financial Success In the competitive world of auto repair, achieving financial success requires more than just technical expertise. Tools like diagnostic software, online appointment scheduling, and digital invoicing can enhance operational efficiency.

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Autoshop Solutions

MAY 11, 2023

” Raffle proceeds will fund a national campaign to educate the public on the collision industry, the industry’s many different career paths, and the need for entry-level staff due to an aging workforce, an issue shared among many technical trades.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 9, 2023

Usually, I write these things in an educational format, but this time I will mix a little storytelling with some education. Usually, I write these things in an educational format, but this time I will mix a little storytelling with some education. They have technical classes, management classes, and marketing classes.

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Auto Repair Shop Auto Repair Management Education 130

Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 5, 2025

Sorry, employees of Babcox Media, Tomorrows Technician, sponsors and advertisers are not eligible to enter. Here’s the lucky winners for this week. Try again today! This week’s contest is a new Guess The Car – LOOK OVER the picture, and go right up to the …answer to have a chance to win.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Sorry, employees of Babcox Media, Tomorrow’s Technician, sponsors and advertisers are not eligible to enter. Solutions to the previous week’s puzzle and names of winners will be posted every week. Enter the Guess The Tool contest now! Chances of winning are dependent upon the number of correct entries received.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Sorry, employees of Babcox Media, Tomorrows Technician, sponsors and advertisers are not eligible to enter. Luckily, players gonna play, and we had great response to clues like these… …to get a solution like this: Congratulations to the randomly selected entries of the December Crossword Puzzle! Take the PopQuiz now!

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Shop Marketing Pros

MARCH 5, 2025

Technical Issues Discussion (00:01:30) Brian and Kim discuss technical issues and Brian’s experience with braces. Messaging about Community Involvement (00:12:21) Kim provides examples of how they communicate their community involvement on social media.

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CATI

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

When hiring technicians, look for individuals with strong technical skills, a commitment to customer service, and a willingness to continue learning as automotive technology evolves. Continuing education will help you offer cutting-edge services and demonstrate your commitment to quality and expertise.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Our focus has shifted towards leveraging more digital strategies such as Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Google My Business Pages, Google AdWords, social media platforms, QR Codes, and our website to connect with our audience effectively, Trula explains. Best-One of Indy keeps technicians sharp with ongoing business and technical training.

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IT Retail Customer Service Management 98