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We Asked You to Tell Us What Articles You’d Most Like to See in BSB… And Tell Us You Did!

Pat yourself on the back! If you can’t reach, find someone attractive and ask that person to pat you on the back. Warning: If you’re married, you might want to make sure that person is your spouse. (If your spouse isn’t attractive, that’s your own fault.)

When the Experts Are Absent: Cross-training Works

Do you dread employees going on vacation or calling in sick because your shop can’t function without them? Do you dread being sick or going on vacation because your shop can’t function without you? If so, cross-train to create substitutes who fill in when the experts aren’t there.

Expert Advice: Growing or Selling Your Business

Whether you want to grow your business or sell your business, it’s wise to follow in the footsteps of shop owners who’ve gone where you’d like to go.

California Autobody Association Announces Webinar on Bureau of Automotive Repair Compliance

The California Autobody Association (CAA) has announced that KPA will be holding an “Ask the Expert” webinar on California Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) Compliance on Dec. 12 from 11 to 11:30 a.m. PT.

Estimating: Insurers vs. Repairers

The repairer is the expert, and they should be the ones who determine what damages have occurred as well as the best method for a proper repair.

Watch SCRS Webinar on Disinfecting Vehicles

An SCRS webinar on disinfecting vehicles during COVID-19 is now available to view.

Registration for 2019 Texas Auto Body Trade Show Now Open

The Auto Body Association of Texas (ABAT) has announced that online pre-registration is now open for the 2019 Texas Auto Body Trade Show, which will take place Sept. 20-21 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas.

Top 5 Headlines this Week on BodyShop Business

Check out this week’s most popular stories on the BodyShop Business website! Tesla, OE vs. aftermarket parts, estimating 101 and more can be found in this week’s news recap.

Employees: Is There a ‘Staff Infection’ in Your Auto Body Shop? – Part II

A company that treats their employees more like indentured servants than valued team members will likely have a higher turnover rate, more pilfering of its employees by competitors, lower production, more comebacks and more customer complaints.

Do Auto Body Shops Work for Consumers or Insurance Companies? – Part II

It’s important to understand the insurer’s limited role in the big picture of auto claims in order to fully know just who it is that collision repairers work for.