1Collision Network has announced that it will host an educational event, titled "Thriving in a Consolidating Collision Repair Marketplace," on Nov. 20 at the Embassy Suites Minneapolis-Airport. The event will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. and will discuss how progressive independent and dealer body shops can thrive in a consolidating, Web-, social- and mobile-focused world.
Attendees will be introduced to ideas, products and services that will help them successfully compete against local, regional and national consolidators and franchisors. They will also learn how they can use the latest tools technologies and techniques to capture and retain more customers in a consolidating marketplace.
Presenters will include:
- Jim Keller, founder of 1Collision Network and 2003 BodyShop Business Collision Repair Executive of the Year
- Frank Terlep, digital marketing specialist
The fee to attend is $79, which includes refreshments and an afternoon break. Special guest rooms are available for $159 (contact hotel to book a room if necessary). Attendance is limited to 50 shops. The deadline to register is Nov. 4.
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