Perspectives: I Didn’t Get that E-mail
You’ve heard the expression, “You don’t know what you don’t know.” In the internet world in which we live, there is more and more truth to that statement than ever before. Why, because of SPAM. There are billions of unwanted e-mails sent every month that fall into the definition of SPAM — you know, the
Perspectives: Feedback About the Car Care Guide
Back in October, I introduced you to the Car Care Guide, the glove compartment-sized, 56-page “vehicle owner’s manual” that was developed by the Car Care Council (the national non-profit organization established to educate consumers about the benefits of proper vehicle care, maintenance and repair). The goal of the guide is to build on the momentum
Perspectives: Feedback about the Car Care Guide
Back in October, I introduced you to the Car Care Guide, the glove compartment-sized, 56-page “vehicle owner’s manual” that was developed by the Car Care Council (the national non-profit organization established to educate consumers about the benefits of proper vehicle care, maintenance and repair). The goal of the guide is to build on the momentum
Publisher’s Perspectives: Time Well Spent?
Put More Energy Into Growing Your Shop’s Revenue According to recent statistics from the U.S. Department of Labor, on an average weekday, a full-time employed person spends 9.1 hours working, 7.6 hours sleeping (compare that to a 15- to 19-year-old teenager who sleeps an average of 9.4 hours a day), 3.0 hours doing leisure and
Perspectives: Time Well Spent?
Put More Energy Into Growing Your Shop’s Revenue
Perspectives: Time Well Spent?
According to recent statistics from the U.S. Department of Labor, on an average weekday, a full-time employed person spends 9.1 hours working, 7.6 hours sleeping (compare that to a 15- to 19-year-old teenager who sleeps an average of 9.4 hours a day), 3.0 hours doing leisure and sports activities (half of this is spent watching
Publisher’s Perspectives: The Owner’s Manual for the Older Vehicle
A new tool for shops The Car Care Council is at it again trying to make the relationship between repair shops and motorists a little better. Some of you may be asking, “what is the Car Care Council?” For those who do not know, it’s a national non-profit organization established to educate consumers about the
Perspectives: The Owner’s Manual for the Older Vehicle
A new tool for shops The Car Care Council is at it again trying to make the relationship between repair shops and motorists a little better. Some of you may be asking, “what is the Car Care Council?” For those who do not know, it’s a national non-profit organization established to educate consumers about the
Perspectives: A New Tool to Help Guide Your Shop
The Car Care Council is at it again trying to make the relationship between repair shops and motorists a little better. Some of you may be asking, “what is the Car Care Council?” For those who do not know, it’s a national non-profit organization established to educate consumers about the benefits of proper vehicle care,
Perspectives: Can Your Shop Handle More Cars?
Recently, I received an e-mail with a subject line that read, “Automotive Repair Crisis Grows as Number of Vehicles Per Service Bay Reaches Record High in 2006.” According to the Aftermarket Annual 2006/2007, a study from Lang Marketing Resources, Inc. (www.langmarketing.com) the number of cars and light trucks on U.S. roads has increased by more
Perspectives: Keeping An Eye on Legislative Action
I must admit, when it comes to politics and government, I don’t get caught up in all the debates in the House and Senate and the decisions of every appellate court in the land. Don’t get me wrong; I vote in all the elections, but it seems that the news agencies have a way of
Perspectives: Keeping an Eye on Legislative Action
I must admit, when it comes to politics and government, I don’t get caught up in all the debates in the House and Senate and the decisions of every appellate court in the land. Don’t get me wrong; I vote in all the elections, but it seems that the news agencies have a way of