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A Deep Dive into Shop Management Software - What You Need to Know as a Shop Owner
In a recent episode of the 10MM with Tony Mercury, Tony takes a deep dive into the importance of Shop Management Software (SMS) with industry expert Cavan Robinson who works with ShopBoss and Protractor. The two uncover the differences in SMS programs, what to look for when shopping for an SMS, the different integrations with systems, and the current pulse on the industry.
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Creating Content with The Humble Mechanic
A Look into How Your Shop Can Benefit From Content Recently, Tony Mercury, VP of Revenue at Autoshop Solutions, sat down with Charles Sanville, aka The Humble Mechanic, to discuss "all things content" and how consistency is key. Sanville is a Master Certified Volkswagen Technician by trade who spent 20 years working at a dealership on Volkswagen and Audi vehicles. Around 2011, he started creating content-sharing videos as a way to connect with his customers. In 2017, he left the dealership he was working at to focus strictly on content. Now he operates The Humble Mechanic website, doing videos and podcasts, sharing information, and serving the automotive community.
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Put the Pedal to the Metal
Push Your Summer Marketing to Full Throttle Ah, the joys of summer! It's that time of the year to hit the beach, soak up some sunshine, and just enjoy life. But as an auto repair shop owner, summer can look a little different with a spike in business. The warmer temps increase the number of people on the road, bringing an ideal opportunity to put your marketing game at full throttle, connect with new customers, and boost your shop's business. With the competition getting tighter and tighter, we've got some ideas to put you full speed ahead.
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A New Partnership with NCS
A Discussion About "All Things Collision" Autoshop Solutions is excited about our new partnership with National Coatings & Supplies (NCS) and helping collision repair shops get the best out of their marketing. According to its website, NCS supplies high-performing industrial paints and coatings across the contiguous United States. They service over 15,000 auto body shops, collision centers, manufacturers, maintenance companies, and restoration shops. They carry a wide range of products from top coating manufacturers known for their advanced technology.
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Get More Qualified Technicians
Join BlueRecruit to Simplify the Hiring Process Our own Tony Mercury sat down with Rich Camacho, CEO of BlueRecruit, recently to talk about BlueRecruit and our new partnership, which helps shop owners find more technicians. BlueRecruit is an online platform that matches skilled tradespeople with companies looking for new employees. The platform matches job seekers and employers in 15 industries, including the automotive sector. Autoshop Solutions customers also receive 12 percent off on hiring credits for BlueRecruit!
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Tech Stack of a Shop
Find the Right Software for Your Shop It can be a daunting task if you are new to finding the right software for your shop. There are several products on the market today with many different features. Your shop’s tech stack can be the difference between a well-oiled machine and a clunky fixer-upper. Whether or not you are a small shop or a large one, how people perceive you, your business, and your professionalism makes all the difference in the world regarding how much confidence people have in you and your business.
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Spring Forward and Rev Up Your Marketing this Season
Use These Tips to Get Your Auto Repair Shop Spring Ready It's time to gear up for spring cleaning, sweep out those bays, and prepare for warmer months ahead. With warmer weather coming, all those elective maintenance and auto repairs your customers have been putting off until spring…well, the time has come. So what can you do to prepare, ramp up your marketing, and help your shop get ready for the spring season?
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What Shop Owners Need to Know About SEO—Part 2
What is On-site and Off-site SEO and How to Improve It As we previously discussed, having relevant content that answers the questions people are asking is a key building block. Some shop owners think having a website with content is enough. Still, to maximize your online marketing efforts, you must also use your off-site SEO methods. Having a site that portrays a whole picture of your business and the brand you represent on and off the page is important. You need to engage within your community and show you are your brand's SME (Subject Matter Expert). Click here to watch the webinar!
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What Shop Owners Need to Know About SEO—Part 1
Why It's Important to Your Marketing SEO is complex. Shop owners may think it's just about throwing some keywords on a page a bunch of times. However, it's more than just putting the right keywords on your website. Showing how complex it actually is, simply saying that's only a piece of SEO and not the whole story. Click here to watch the webinar!
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The New Autoshop Solutions ROI Dashboard Integration
Your Marketing Dollars at Work The Autoshop Solutions Dashboard is a tool for our clients to evaluate marketing results. Our new Return on Investment (ROI) Dashboard integration demonstrates the marketing funnel from leads to dollars. It breaks down the road traffic takes from beginning to end. We are handling the data from the shop management system and matching customer contact information to tracked calls and form submissions from their clients.
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Autoshop Solutions partners with National Coatings & Supplies | Single Source, Inc. to provide a powerful resource for collision shops!
APEX, NORTH CAROLINA (February 28, 2023) – – Autoshop Solutions, a premier automotive services-based digital marketing agency, has partnered with National Coatings & Supplies | Single Source, Inc. (NCS | SSI), a National Industrial Coating and Paint Distributor, to provide collision and body shops with a powerful digital marketing package.
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Why Your Website's Landing Page Matters
Landing Page Experience We have the answers if you’ve ever wondered about your website’s landing pages and why they matter. Landing pages are great for showing users what your business is or what products or services you provide. However, these pages are much more than that. They are great for educating the users who visit your site. Still, Search Engines like Google also use them to help deliver relevant search results to those searching for... Continue Reading
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