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Joe’s Business Tips For Shop Owners

Tips from Joe Marconi, co-founder of AutoShopOwner. His tips are shared to help you in your day to day shop operations, sales, customer service, marketing, advertising, and more!

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  1. Remember and Use the Customer’s Name

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 15 replies
    • 7.7k views
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  2. Shop Owners: You are Only as Good as the People You Employ

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 2 replies
    • 10.1k views

  3. Do You Fear Raising Prices Will Lose Customers?

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 7 replies
    • 8.5k views

  4. Shop Owners: Spend Time Giving Thanks, Show Appreciation

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 1 reply
    • 5.9k views

  5. Shop Owners: Don't Fall Victim to Complacency

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 6 replies
    • 3k views

  6. Average Vehicle Age is an Advantage for Auto Repair Shops!

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.2k views

  7. Inflation Has Eased, But No Shop Should Lower Their Prices

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  8. CRM Will Reduce Slow Times, Boost Sales

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views

  9. Your Time Is Valuable, Do Less, Achieve More!

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views

  10. Cash is Still King for Automotive Repair Shop Owners

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  11. Can You Truly Be An Absentee Auto Shop Owner?

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  12. Have you set your 2023 Goals, and beyond?

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views

  13. Why You Shouldn't Forget Your Existing Employees

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 2 replies
    • 966 views

  14. Put People First and Profit Follows

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 771 views

  15. What's the Most Important Strategy in Your Marketing Plan?

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 3 replies
    • 855 views

  16. Exit Strategy-step 8- Don't Rely on the Sale of your Business for Retirement

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 25 replies
    • 2.2k views

  17. Exit Strategy-Step 7-Who Will You Sell to?

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 0 replies
    • 818 views

  18. Exit Strategy-Step 6: Remove Yourself from the Day to Day Operations

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 738 views

  19. Exit Strategy-Step 5- Have Great Systems in Place

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 967 views

  20. Exit Strategy-Step 4- Hire & Retain Great People

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 857 views

  21. Exit Strategy-Step 3: Establish Your Goals

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 860 views

  22. Exit Strategy- Step 2 - Have Clean & Accurate Financials

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  23. A Shop Owner's Exit Plan- Step 1 - Get Your Business Ready to Sell Today

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views

  24. The Most Powerful Way to Motivate Your Employees

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views

  25. Put People First, & Profits Will Follow

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 886 views

  26. The Tire Rotation is the New Oil Change!

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  27. Employee Retention, as important as hiring

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 935 views

  28. Raise Your Labor Rate Today!

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views

  29. What if something were to happened to you?

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  30. Put 2020 Behind you, Build a strong shop for 2021

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.3k views

  31. Boost Customer Retention, Smooth out the Roller coaster ride

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  32. Shop Owners! It's Time to Cash in on Opportunity around us!

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.6k views

  33. Complacency, the kiss of death for shop owners

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  34. Can Your Auto Repair Shop Survive Another Financial Downturn?

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views

  35. Get Back to Business as Usual

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views

  36. Let us All Remember June 6, 1944; D-Day

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  37. Shop Owners, Time to Get back to Your Real Role

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  38. Will You Be Better & Stronger After COVID-19?

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  39. COVID-19 Making Tough Management Decisions

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views

  40. Looking Beyond the COVID-19 Crisis

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  41. Stay Open Or Close? The Effects of the Coronavirus

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 19 replies
    • 5.4k views

  42. What Message Should You Communicate during the COVID-19 Crisis?

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  43. My Thoughts on the Coronavirus and Business

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 13 replies
    • 2.7k views

  44. Car Counts or Customer Retention?

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  45. Shop Owners, it's November! Time to meet with your accountant

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views

  46. Plan now for the future and boost sales

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.9k views

  47. You can compete with online part companies

    By Joe Marconi,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.8k views

  48. Don't complain about the Plumber getting $225 per hour

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views

  49. Your work is not over after you hire a tech or service advisor

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views

  50. Shop Owners, are you unapproachable?

    By Joe Marconi,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views




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