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Why Your Auto Shop Needs a Strong Brand (Even if You're a One-Bay Garage)

Why Your Auto Shop Needs a Strong Brand (Even if You're a One-Bay Garage)

Your Brand Is More Than Just a Logo What Branding Really Means for Auto Repair Shops Successfully branding any auto repair shop is more than creating a fancy logo. Whether marketing a one-bay local shop or a multi-location automotive center, a logo is only the beginning. A shop’s reputation should be built within a community, creating a strong brand identity and a voice that includes tone, credibility, and customer experience. Whether through a website, social... Continue Reading

Autoshop Solutions

Autoshop Solutions

12/23/2025

The Importance of Online Reviews for Auto Repair Shops

The Importance of Online Reviews for Auto Repair Shops

Why Reviews are Critical for Your Shop’s Growth As an auto repair shop owner, you may think reviews of your business don’t impact your shop’s growth, or you may believe only negative reviews affect your business. However, all customer reviews affect your online search rankings as well as the decisions of other potential customers. A customer’s opinion of a repair shop determines their trust level of that shop, so it’s essential to care about what... Continue Reading

Autoshop Solutions

Autoshop Solutions

09/12/2025

How to Get More Cars in Your Bays 

How to Get More Cars in Your Bays 

Why Online Marketing Matters Keeping your bays full is simple if you follow a few fundamental rules and take note of why online marketing matters. Your shop’s online presence is the secret to success in filling the bays of your auto repair shop. However, the path to reach the top of the search results can hinder or help business growth and success. Attracting new customers and keeping existing ones returning requires shop owners to manage... Continue Reading

Autoshop Solutions

Autoshop Solutions

08/15/2025

Is A Strong Social Media Campaign Worth It?

Is A Strong Social Media Campaign Worth It?

What Auto Shop Owners Need to Know Small businesses typically see $2.50 to $5 back for every dollar they put into social media when it’s done right, consistently, and with actual strategy behind it. For auto repair specifically, we see the biggest impact in two areas: getting new customers through the door and keeping the ones you already have coming back. Shops that stay active on Facebook and Instagram consistently report more appointment bookings, especially... Continue Reading

Autoshop Solutions

Autoshop Solutions

07/25/2025

Generative Engine Optimization GEO

Generative Engine Optimization GEO

Why It’s Important to Your Auto Repair Shop The Future of Getting Found Online As an auto repair shop owner, think about how your customers search for your shop or the services you offer online. Chances are, they are asking AI tools like ChatGPT or Google’s new AI-powered search. Whether it’s “Why is my check engine light on?” or “Auto repair shop near me,” AI is quickly becoming the first place people turn for fast,... Continue Reading

Autoshop Solutions

Autoshop Solutions

06/13/2025

How Auto Repair Shops Can Use Social Media for Long-Term Success

How Auto Repair Shops Can Use Social Media for Long-Term Success

Grow Your Shop, Connect with Customers Social media isn’t just a trend—it’s one of the most powerful tools your auto repair shop can use to connect with customers, handle support, and stand out from the competition. At Autoshop Solutions, we’ve seen firsthand how effective social media can be in helping shops grow, build relationships, and create long-lasting loyalty. Connection is Everything Whether it’s Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, or TikTok, the foundation of social media is connection.... Continue Reading

Autoshop Solutions

Autoshop Solutions

05/21/2025

The SMS Lifecycle

The SMS Lifecycle

Driving Technology in Your Shop In the latest 10 mm with Tony Mercury from Autoshop Solutions, Cavan Robinson from Vehlo and Jesse Meddaugh from 360 Payments discuss the Shop Management Lifecycle. They discuss market trends and notable technological perks such as consumer financing. Watch the video to get insights from these experts into the digital market, how not to get left behind, and how driving technology in your shop can keep you ahead in the... Continue Reading

Autoshop Solutions

Autoshop Solutions

07/15/2024

The Autoshop Difference - SEO Experts

The Autoshop Difference - SEO Experts

How Our SEO Experts Can Set Your Business Up For Success SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is essential in ensuring your website is visible to your customers. One of the most significant differences Autoshop Solutions has over its competitors is our SEO experts, who monitor your account for the best results.

Autoshop Solutions

Autoshop Solutions

05/18/2024

Turnkey Marketing's Joe Flammer Visits AutoShop Solutions

Turnkey Marketing's Joe Flammer Visits AutoShop Solutions

Team Up With Us to Drive Your Marketing Marketing is essential for any business, and auto repair shops are no exception. However, many shop owners find it challenging to balance their daily operations and market their shop to drive more business. Turnkey Marketing helps take some of those marketing tasks off the plate of shop owners, enabling them to focus on their core job. Recently, Joe Flammer of Turnkey Marketing visited AutoShop Solutions in Apex, North Carolina, and sat down with Tony Mercury for another session of 10MM.

Autoshop Solutions

Autoshop Solutions

03/12/2024