Shops Talk Delays and Disruptions During Covid-19. Some of the Best Survey Data Coming From Shop Owners as They Share How the Pandemic has Impacted Their Business With Bill Thompson, CEO IMR Inc. Automotive Research.com   Survey data: How frequently have you experienced a disruption in getting parts for the vehicles you service? When you…

Full-Service Gas Returning? Survey: Service Advisor Tasks New Tech in Old Cars. Why buy a new one? Walmart Shutters Canadian Car Repair Centers Shop Tour: Franks European # of Cars Per Capita: Top Country        

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTyu-vV0IS8 The Most Informative and Fun 25 Minutes You Can Invest In Each Week Focused on the Automotive Aftermarket that includes a shop tour. Live Tuesday’s at Noon ET  

An Important Discussion on our Resilient Aftermarket. A Report From Main Street with Curtis Draper, Managing Partner at Schwartz Advisors. What drives the aftermarket The health of the aftermarket Back to work Head and tailwinds are all factors Low gas prices Fear of flying Fear of mass transit Few newer cars sold Aging used cars…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8TOkDFSkbw&t=11s Episode 004. DON’T MISS THE LIVE SHOP TOUR! Your Exclusive LIVE Weekly Aftermarket Magazine Broadcast That Brings the World of Aftermarket Service to the Forefront. The Most Informative and Fun 25 Minutes You Can Invest In Each Week To Improve Your Career

The Most Informative and Fun 25 Minutes You Can Invest In Each Week To Improve Your Career along with a Live SHOP TOUR            

The Most Informative and Fun 25 Minutes You Can Invest In Each Week To Improve Your Career. LIVE Weekly Aftermarket Magazine Broadcast That Brings the World of Aftermarket Service to the Forefront              

Risk Management – Insurance Review – What If Scenarios with Bambi Crozier, Kim Kim Hagler Auernheimer and Insurance Agent David Coury

Aftermarket Coaches and Trainers in their Inaugural Facebook Think Tank “Looking Forward”. Join these members of CAMP, the Coalition of Automotive Management Professionals as they share their wisdom.

The Most Informative and Fun 25 Minutes You Can Invest In Each Week To Improve Your Career. Includes a Shop Tour, Trends, Survey’s, Technology, Money and Trivia.              

Looking Ahead to the New Normal Part 1. Insights from the front lines Greg Buckley AJ Nealey Kevin Eckler

Creativity in Your Community in These Unprecedented Times – Great Ideas You Can Implement Today! CarmCast 073 The Panel: Erick Bock, Bock Auto, Amagansett,  NY Dutch Silverstein, A & M Motors, Pineville, NC Vinnie Lucido, Co-Auto, Reno, NV Highlights: Support local restaurants. Great ideas Support hospitals and health care workers with Video Greeting  Cards Concierge…

Panel: Hunt Demarest, CPA   Parr Melis Kelli Weatherby,  Accurate Automotive, Inc. in Mesa, AZ.  Andy Bizub, Midwest Performance Cars, Chicago Keith Katz, Quality Service Center, York, PA Includes: Q & A from aftermarket professionals Discussion on CARES Act (Phase 3.5) $310B PPP    PPP Ran out 10 days ago $ 60B EIDL  $75B Hospitals…

What will doing business be like once the Pandemic is behind us? An aftermarket panel brings their thoughts and ideas. Panel: Vinnie Lucido from CoAuto, Reno, NV Andy Bizub, Midwest Performance Cars, Chicago Matt Fanslow, Shop Manager, Riverside Automotive, Redwing, MN David Johnson, DJ Auto, Provo, UT Ron Tinner, Sparks Tire and Auto, St. Charles,…

Do what you can to help our own through the AACF -Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation. www.aacfi.org/yangcares Panel: Jacki Lutz, Sensata Technologies Lynn Parket, President of AACF (Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation) Michael Rukov, Sr. Executive Account Manager, RepWorks Marketing Dave Shapiro, SRS Marketing and Chairman of YANG YANG, Young Auto Care Network Group is a community…

Virtual Service Adviser Makes These Unprecedented Times Work for Customer Contact and Engagement. These Shop Owners Are Doing It. Panel: John Bridgwater, Bridgwater Automotive, San Francisco Tom Ham, Autocentric, Grand Rapids, MI and AMN  

Your Industry Colleagues Share Their Experience with the CARES Application The panel: Kelli Weatherby Kelli Weatherby co-owner, with husband Lee, in Accurate Automotive, Inc. in Mesa, AZ. Accurate Automotive was founded in July 1994 Andy Bizub, Midwest Performance Cars, Chicago Keith Katz, Quality Service Center, York, PA Karim Morsli owner of Winkler Automotive in Gaithersburg,…

In these unprecedented times – Rethink Your Marketing Panel Dori Eppstein, Automotive Coach & Consultant with ESi and Amazing Women in Automotive Kim Walker, Five Stones Media, Automotive Marketing Company Nannette Griffin, owner of Griffin Muffler and Brake Center, Fort Madison, IA Discussion points: Dori Eppstein Utilize what you already have in place. Hop on…

Update aftermarket professionals on your options using the CARE Act, with Hunt Demarest, CPA from Paar, Melis and Associates Please check with your banker, CPA or financial advisors to consider all your options. Hunt also answers questions from the audience.     Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act PPP – Paycheck Protection Program EIDL…

Insights from Pete Meier, Director of Training-Automotive | Motor Age | ABRN | Motor Age Training On-Line training will have a more significant role Listen to his story when he presented at MACS about who is the ‘Industry’ Motor Age just announced a LIVE Webinar: ‘Addressing AAS Calibration for Modern Service and Body Shops’ Thursday,…

Join in Live. Bring your coffee and talk about how you are doing business as unusual Bill Haas, Hass Performance Consulting Tom Ham, Autocentric and Automotive Management Network, Grand Rapids, MI Greg Skolnik, Motor Works, Rockville, MD Bill Nalu, Interstate Auto Care, Madison Heights, MI    Talking points: Some back-office workers aren’t at work. They…

What we know so far with Hunt Demarest, CPA from Paar, Melis and Associates None of the information given would qualify as expert knowledge. The landscape of solutions is changing by the hour. Be careful and consult your accountant or banker. https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/ We talked about the Department of Treasury ‘Stage Three Proposal’ Small business interruption…

CarmCast 062 Leading Your Business Through Covid-19 The Panel: Greg Buckley, Buckley’s Auto Care, Willington, DE Dwayne Myers, Dynamic Automotive, Frederick, MD (MSO) Matt Fanslow, Shop Manager lead Diagnostician, Riverside Automotive, Red Wing, MN Bob Greenwood,  President and C.E.O. of Automotive Aftermarket E-Learning Centre Ltd. (AAEC) Danny Sanchez, CEO and Founder, Autoshop Solutions   Talking…

CarmCast 060 – COVID-19 – An open discussion on solutions to protect your team, clients and your business Greg Buckley, Buckley’s Auto Care, Willimington, DE Mike Maleski, PSK Performance, Pittsburgh, PA Lucas Underwood, L & N Performance Auto Repair, Blowing Rock, NC Jeremy Walter, MBA, Clean Care Distributors, PermaSafe Jeremy.ccdist@gmail.com and my number is (717)…

We are sharing this great event and talking the TTEF – Technicians of Tomorrow Educational Foundation Jerry Holcom, S & S Service, MWACA Past President and Co-Founder of Vision Tim Davidson, Chumbly’s and MWACA President Jeff Herther, works for Anderhart Speed in Warminster, PA A restoration and Fabrication Technician Won the Dave DeCourcey Scholarship Liz…