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1. There's No One Size Fits All Repair Shop Business Model

   By Joe Marconi, September 13
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   • Joe Marconi
   • September 13

2. 6 Common Financial Statement Issues In Auto Shops (And How To Fix Them!)

   By nptrb, September 6
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   • 148 views
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   • September 6

3. Vehicle Delivery Process: The First Step to Your Next Sale

   By Joe Marconi, August 24   

   • vehicle delivery
   • workflow
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     • vehicle delivery
     • workflow
     • sales
     • sales strategy
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   • Joe Marconi
   • August 24

4. Understanding the Differences Between Employees and Contractors | What You Need to Know

   By nptrb, August 22
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   • 95 views
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   • nptrb
   • August 22

5. Top Auto Repair Shop Financial Mistakes To Avoid

   By nptrb, August 9
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   • 424 views
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   • nptrb
   • August 16

6. Article: When An Employee Brings You Bad News, Say Thank You!

   By Joe Marconi, June 28
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   • 463 views
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   • Joe Marconi
   • June 28

7. ARTIClE: When an Employee Brings You Bad News, Say Thank You!

   By Joe Marconi, June 28
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   • 162 views
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   • Joe Marconi
   • June 28

8. Extension of the IRS Lookback Period: What you need to know

   By nptrb, April 11
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   • April 11

9. Why We Do Bookkeeping

   By nptrb, April 4
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   • nptrb
   • April 4

10. Quiet Quitting: New Phrase, Old Problem. Featured in Ratchet and Wrench Magazine

    By Joe Marconi, March 30
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    • 246 views
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    • Transmission Repair
    • March 30

11. Tricks for Tax Season

    By nptrb, March 1   

    • tax planning
    • 1 reply
    • 378 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • March 7

12. R+W Article: Is it Time to Rethink the Definition of Master Technician?

    By Joe Marconi, February 28
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    • 193 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • February 28

13. Joe Marconi Ratchet + Wrench Article- Shop Owners, What Keeps You Up at Night

    By Joe Marconi, February 22   

    • ratchet wrench
    • article
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      • ratchet+wrench
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      • ratchet +wrench conference
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    • Joe Marconi
    • February 22

14. Facing Your Financial Fears

    By nptrb, December 21, 2022   

    • finances
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    • 416 views
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    • nptrb
    • December 21, 2022

15. Your Business Finances in 2023

    By nptrb, December 20, 2022   

    • finances
    • business advice
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    • 140 views
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    • nptrb
    • December 20, 2022

16. Marconi: You Can (and Will) Survive an Economic Downturn

    By Joe Marconi, December 12, 2022
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    • 282 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • December 12, 2022

17. Lang Marketing Reports: Shrinking Repair Shop Population

    By Joe Marconi, November 23, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 349 views
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    • Transmission Repair
    • November 23, 2022

18. TACKLING TESLA MISCONCEPTIONS

    By Joe Marconi, October 23, 2022
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    • 384 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • October 23, 2022

19. How "Clean" Are Electric Vehicles?

    By Joe Marconi, September 2, 2022
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    • 448 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • September 2, 2022

20. Is It Time to Raise Your Labor Rates?

    By Transmission Repair, June 27, 2022   

    • labor rate
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    • 349 views
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    • Transmission Repair
    • June 27, 2022

21. Is It Time to Raise Your Labor Rates?

    By Joe Marconi, June 25, 2022   

    • ratchet & wrench
    • labor rates
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    • 407 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • June 25, 2022

22. EV Consideration May Be Up But Skepticism Still Exists

    By Joe Marconi, June 18, 2022
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    • 235 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • June 18, 2022

23. Dealers Seek New Ways to Beat Market

    By champtires, March 30, 2022
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    • 381 views
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    • champtires
    • March 30, 2022

24. Shop Owners: What Keeps you up at night?

    By Joe Marconi, March 11, 2022
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    • 390 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • March 11, 2022

25. Stop Overpaying for Tires

    By champtires, August 11, 2021
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    • 567 views
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    • champtires
    • August 11, 2021

26. Business Success is Determined by People, Not Process

    By Joe Marconi, February 28, 2021   

    • staff
    • leadership
    • (and 1 more)

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      • staff
      • leadership
      • employees
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • March 21, 2021

27. The Past is Passed

    By Joe Marconi, February 24, 2021   

    • leadership
    • covid-19 impact on auto repair
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      • leadership
      • covid-19 impact on auto repair
      • covid-19
      • coronavirus
    • 2 replies
    • 897 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • February 24, 2021

28. Is it Really all about Price?

    By Joe Marconi, February 24, 2021   

    • pricing services
    • pricing
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    • 722 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • February 24, 2021

29. SBA Issues New PPP Regulations, What You Need To Know Part 4

    By nptrb, February 12, 2021
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    • 746 views
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    • February 12, 2021

30. SBA Issues New PPP Regulations, What You Need To Know Part 3

    By nptrb, February 5, 2021
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    • 739 views
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    • nptrb
    • February 5, 2021

31. SBA Issues New PPP Regulations, What You Need To Know Part 2

    By nptrb, January 28, 2021
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    • 776 views
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    • nptrb
    • January 28, 2021

32. SBA Issues New PPP Regulations, What You Need To Know Part 1

    By nptrb, January 21, 2021
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    • 650 views
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    • nptrb
    • January 21, 2021

33. 10 Top Financial Tools Your Auto Repair Shop Need Today

    By nptrb, November 21, 2020
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    • 901 views
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    • nptrb
    • November 21, 2020

34. A Tool for Becoming a Better Leader

    By Elite Worldwide Inc., August 4, 2020
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    • 834 views
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    • Elite Worldwide Inc.
    • August 4, 2020

35. A Valuable Lesson from COVID-19

    By Elite Worldwide Inc., June 17, 2020
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    • 979 views
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    • Elite Worldwide Inc.
    • June 17, 2020

36. Engaging Your Shop's Customers on Facebook

    By Elite Worldwide Inc., June 4, 2020
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    • 1k views
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    • Elite Worldwide Inc.
    • June 4, 2020

37. 4 Powerful Tips to Save on Shop Expenses

    By Elite Worldwide Inc., May 21, 2020
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    • 993 views
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    • Elite Worldwide Inc.
    • May 21, 2020

38. 3 Tips on Building Brand Recognition in Today's Climate

    By Elite Worldwide Inc., May 15, 2020
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    • 915 views
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    • Elite Worldwide Inc.
    • May 15, 2020

39. 3 Tips on Maximizing Your Shop's Sales During Difficult Times

    By Elite Worldwide Inc., April 28, 2020
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    • 960 views
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    • Elite Worldwide Inc.
    • April 28, 2020

40. IT’S THE LAW: 2 Trillion PASSED!!!

    By Mark Johnson, March 28, 2020   

    • sba loan
    • stimilus
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    • 1.6k views
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    • Mark Johnson
    • March 28, 2020

41. Iowa Shop Owner Relief Grant (COVID-19)

    By Mark Johnson, March 26, 2020   

    • grant
    • relief
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      • grant
      • relief
      • covid-19
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    • 922 views
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    • Mark Johnson
    • March 26, 2020

42. Payroll credit and sick leave update! [COVID-19]

    By Mark Johnson, March 22, 2020
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    • 849 views
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    • Mark Johnson
    • March 22, 2020

43. COVID-19 (GOOD NEWS)

    By Mark Johnson, March 17, 2020
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    • 906 views
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    • Mark Johnson
    • March 17, 2020

44. Get up to $10K in Tax SAVINGS with an Accountable Plan

    By Mark Johnson, March 16, 2020
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    • 813 views
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    • Mark Johnson
    • March 16, 2020

45. Digital Vehicle Inspections Your Auto Repair Shops Marketing Secret

    By Mail Shark, March 4, 2020
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    • Mail Shark
    • March 4, 2020

46. Money Isn't the Answer

    By Joe Marconi, March 1, 2020   

    • compensation
    • employees
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      • compensation
      • employees
      • morale
      • pay
    • 0 replies
    • 981 views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • March 1, 2020

47. People First, Profit Will Follow

    By Joe Marconi, February 9, 2020   

    • customer
    • employees
    • (and 2 more)

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      • customer
      • employees
      • leadership
      • management
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    • 1.2k views
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    • Joe Marconi
    • February 9, 2020

48. You Can Use Your Personal Credit Card To Make Tax Deductible Business Purchases!

    By Mark Johnson, February 8, 2020   

    • investment
    • accounting
    • (and 2 more)

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      • investment
      • accounting
      • tax planning
      • taxes
    • 0 replies
    • 997 views
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    • Mark Johnson
    • February 8, 2020

49. The Five Things You Need To document Your Meal Deduction

    By Mark Johnson, February 4, 2020
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    • 837 views
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    • Mark Johnson
    • February 4, 2020

50. Think your CPA has you covered?

    By Mark Johnson, November 13, 2019   

    • retirement plans
    • retirement
    • (and 4 more)

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      • retirement plans
      • retirement
      • income
      • accounting
      • taxes
      • tax planning
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Mark Johnson
    • February 3, 2020