December Industry Tips from the Car Care Council

December Industry Tips from the Car Care Council

The Car Care Council has provided shops with the know-how and educational materials needed to prepare for, and hold, Car Care Months events throughout the year.

The Car Care Council has provided shops with the know-how and educational materials needed to prepare for, and hold, Car Care Months events throughout the year. In order to highlight the success of 2009, the council would like to remind you of ways to participate in our consumer education campaign.

• Start preparing for your next vehicle inspection event by visiting http://www.carcare.org/NCCM  to view the Car Care Council’s new Community Car Care Events video online.

• Visit www.carcareindustry.com, the industry’s Car Care Month Tool Kit, for ideas on getting involved and promoting Car Care Months 2010 in your shop.

• Check out the free digital Car Care Guide. It’s a great reference to help maintain your vehicle and extend its life.

• Utilize the Car Care Council. We can provide your shop with inspection forms and a free Event Listing on our website, as well as assist you in purchasing educational items to distribute to your customers: Car Care Guides, Point-of-Sale Kit and/or “Be Car Care Aware” brochures.

• Check out the Car Care Council on Facebook, and encourage your customers to become fans of the council. Visit this link to get started: http://carcare.org/consumer-press-releases/2009/20090115.

• Purchase "Be Car Care Aware" merchandise for your event. Balloons, mugs, pens, t-shirts and more are available for purchase and provide excellent giveaways to your customers!  

About the Car Care Council:
The Car Care Council is the source of information for the “Be Car Care Aware” consumer education campaign promoting the benefits of regular vehicle care, maintenance and repair to consumers. For more information, visit www.carcare.org.

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