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It’s been GREAT Being Publisher of BodyShop Business!

Over the past 10 years, I’ve had the pleasure of being the publisher of the BodyShop Business brands, but it’s time to turn the reins over to a new leader – Sean Donohue – who will continue all the great work that has been done and bring fresh ideas and direction to the brands.

Problem with the Fuel Door Area on a 2000 Bonneville SSEI: Readers Respond

In my April column, I described a problem I was having with the fuel door area on my daughter’s 2000 Bonneville SSEI and asked you, our readers, for creative solutions. And boy did you respond!

Are These Words Gone Forever?

Are the words integrity, trust, honesty and loyalty gone forever? These are the words I base my professional and personal life on.

Who Can Help Me and My Daughter with Our Project Vehicle?

BodyShop Business Publisher Scott Shriber and his daughter are working on her 2000 Bonneville SSEI and need your help! Can you offer a creative solution to their problem?

You Can Count on Us!

I want to assure you that those of us here at BodyShop Business work very hard to stay neutral on the industry and dig every day to get and deliver the most current and complete information available.

How Do You Motivate Your Employees?

There’s an old management saying about the carrot or the stick. Carrots incent behavior, and sticks intimidate behavior. I’m going with the carrots.

Body Shops Need to be Fairly Compensated for Their Work

I’m preaching to the choir here a bit, but it needs to be said.

Publisher’s Perspective: They May Have Their Keys …

By 2020, 90 percent of all new vehicles will be transmitting data to somewhere. The question is, who owns the data?

Publisher’s Perspective: Need the Info!

When I travel around the country, repairers frequently bring up the subject of vehicle repair data and why it isn’t all in one place.

Publisher’s Perspective: It’s in the Cloud … Or Is It?

Data is not in the cloud! It’s stored on servers right here on good ol’ earth! Ahh, now I feel better.

Publisher’s Perspective: It’s Worth Saying…

A recent note from a loyal reader voicing a concern that an article in a previous issue of BodyShop Business was too one-sided against insurance companies caused me to reflect on our role here at the magazine.

Publisher’s Perspective: It’s Worth Saying

You, our readers, are very valuable to us, and our job is to provide you with the most complete, unbiased information available.