Social Media
Social Media: What is it, how can you leverage it, what are the keys to success Download the PowerPoint Presentation from 9/17 Facebook Resource Links: How to set up a Facebook fan page for your business How to Build Engaging One-of-Kind Facebook Fan Pages How to Get the Most Out of Your Business Facebook Page Twitter
Maine TV Station Spotlights Insurer Steering Against Body Shops
A TV news station in Maine, WGME 13, recently put the spotlight on steering with a special “13 On Your Side” report on how insurance companies are interfering with the relationships collision repair facilities have worked hard to build with customers. In the report, a female customer talks about how she was “bullied” into taking
Rotary Lifts Reminds Shops to Inspect Vehicle Lifts
Rotary Lift is reminding technicians and shop owners to inspect vehicle lifts. “Maintaining a safe and efficient repair shop is everyone’s responsibility,” said John Rylee, director of marketing. “Technicians should check their lifts every day, and the shop owner should schedule professional lift inspections annually. Regular inspections help ensure that all the lifts in the
Social Media to Get Spotlight at BodyShop Business Conference
Facebook. Twitter. MySpace. If these terms are foreign to you, then you should probably attend the BodyShop Business Conference – Succeeding Through Change Sept. 17-18 in Indianapolis and check out the “Social Media” breakout session. Free marketing opportunities await collision repair facilities via Facebook, Twitter and other social networking websites, yet few have taken advantage
Web Presence Management: Optimize Your Website
Consumers who need collision repair services are now almost exclusively searching for body shops online. So does your shop rank high in their search results? If not, you need search engine optimization (SEO).
PPG to Showcase No. 77 Mobil 1 Dodge Charger on Wednesday
Public invited to Pittsburgh event as PPG, Penske Racing unveil car design, celebrate 31-year relationship.
PPG Launches MVP Accelerated Sales/Marketing Systems Workshop
Two-day workshop includes a range of topics covering four primary market segments: the consumer, insurance DRP, insurance agent and non-traditional media.
Registration Now Open for BodyShop Business Conference
Registration is now officially open for the 2010 BodyShop Business Conference to be held Sept. 17-18 in Indianapolis at the Hilton Hotel & Suites downtown. The theme of the conference is “Succeeding Through Change.” There will be two panel discussions, one on lean manufacturing processes and the other on protecting your shop’s private data. There
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"Maybe next time you can offer more food!” That comment from one of the attendees of our Waterborne Conference last year still cracks me up. Anyone who was there understands that comment was made in jest. I admit, we did go overboard on the food, but it did reveal to me one of the secrets
BodyShop Business Conference Lining Up Industry Heavyweights for Educational Sessions
BodyShop Business has selected industry heavyweights John Sweigart and Hank Nunn, among others, to present educational sessions on lean manufacturing and smart business strategies for the 2010 BodyShop Business Conference. The conference, which has the theme of “Succeeding Through Change,” will be held at the Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites in downtown Indianapolis Sept.