The Basics of Owning An Auto Repair Shop - FAQs

Matt Fanslow discusses the importance of automotive repair shops setting a barometer for the value they provide. He compares this to consumer and professional products in other industries, like lawnmowers and chainsaws, to illustrate differences in quality. Show Notes Comparing lawnmowers and chainsaws (00:01:14)  Demonstrating value in automotive repair (00:10:46)  Marketing and communication strategy (00:12:57)  Setting the barometer through demonstration (00:15:22)  Utilizing social media and radio for marketing (00:17:34)  Comparing Products (00:19:44)  Demonstrating Value (00:20:51)    Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech napaautotech.com   Email Matt: [email protected] Diagnosing the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube Channel HERE Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/ Click to go to the Podcast on Remarkable Results Radio

Can Marketing "Even Out" The Workload? Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. Learn more about RepairPal at https://repairpal.com/shops Show Notes We often hear people say their marketing should “even out the workload,” but can it do that? There are peaks and valleys throughout the year. That’s just life. It’s hard to market to make a specific time busy Marketing lifts the peaks and the valleys, but it can easily lift the peaks higher and the valleys not quite as much SCHEDULING can even out the workload, or fill in the slow times Scheduling long-time clients for the slow times Scheduling the next visit like a dentist does Can you do time specific campaigns?  State fair campaign Back-to-school campaign Pre-trip inspections before summer and the holidays   How To Get In Touch   Group - Auto Repair Marketing Mastermind Website - shopmarketingpros.com  Facebook - facebook.com/shopmarketingpros  Get the Book - shopmarketingpros.com/book Instagram - @shopmarketingpros  Questions/Ideas - [email protected] Lagniappe (Books, Links, Other Podcasts, etc) Canva - Mood Boards   Click to go to the Podcast on Remarkable Results Radio  

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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Auto Care Andy Bizub explores the influential book "Driving Force: Extraordinary Results with Ordinary People" by Peter Schultz. Dive into the pivotal role of culture in business success with personal insights on maintaining a positive work environment. This episode is packed with wisdom for business owners and leaders seeking to improve their operations and team dynamics. Andy Bizub, Midwest Performance Cars, Chicago and Northbrook, IL.  Andy’s previous episodes HERE. Show Notes Email Lori Schutz for your copy of "The Driving Force: Extraordinary Results with Ordinary People": [email protected] Leadership Book Insights (00:02:07 ) Exploring 'The Driving Force by Peter Schutz's' perspectives on leadership and empowerment. Book's Business Influence (00:03:04) The book's influence on leadership strategies and business operations. Book Discussion (00:05:35) Diving into the book's content and its effects on businesses. Cultural Preservation (00:06:34) The role of culture in maintaining successful business practices. Toxic Employees (00:10:41) Addressing the challenges of toxic employees in the workplace. Empowering Leadership (00:12:14) How leaders can empower their employees to achieve excellence. Employee Growth (00:13:27) Encouraging employees to grow and potentially outperform their leaders. Team Diversity (00:15:27) The benefits of having a diverse and skilled team. Overcoming Barriers (00:18:39) Sharing a story about overcoming barriers at Cummins Engine and its relevance to shop communication. Communication Barriers (00:20:04) The effects of cultural and physical barriers on shop communication. Slack for Shop Communication (00:22:31) Using Slack to improve communication and reduce barriers in the shop. Customer Quality (00:23:42) The impact of customer quality on business success. Customer Vetting (00:29:58) Identifying red flags and conveying service value to potential customers. Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Auto Care Learn more about NAPA Auto Care and the benefits of being part of the NAPA family by visiting https://www.napaonline.com/en/auto-care Connect with the Podcast: -Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RemarkableResultsRadioPodcast/ -Join Our Private Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1734687266778976 -Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/carmcapriotto -Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carmcapriotto/ -Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/remarkableresultsradiopodcast/ -Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RResultsBiz -Visit the Website: https://remarkableresults.biz/ -Join our Insider List: https://remarkableresults.biz/insider -All books mentioned on our podcasts: https://remarkableresults.biz/books -Our Classroom page for personal or team learning: https://remarkableresults.biz/classroom -Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carm -The Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com -Special episode collections: https://remarkableresults.biz/collections   Click to go to the Podcast on Remarkable Results Radio

Episode 161 - Realities of Coaching in the Auto Industry & Customer Misconceptions with Matt Wagg