Top Shop Tip: Get TIA Certified
Education and certification can be the key to staying ahead of the always-shifting landscape in the tire business. In this week’s Top Shop Tips, sponsored by Coats, Dan Nothdurft of Tires Tires Tires recommends getting employees certified by TIA can help with OSHA compliance and instill best practices from the staff.
Top Shop Tip: Using Text to Authorize Service Work
In this week’s Top Shop Tips, Alpio Barbara, owner of Redwood General Tire, says texting customers can speed up and improve the communication process.
Top Shop Tip: Make Your Marketing Genuine
Dan Nothdurft of Tires Tires Tires does all the voiceovers for his shop’s commercials. Why? Find out the importance of this marketing technique in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.
VIDEO: Suspension Hardware: End Alignment Bay Frustration!
Babcox Media’s Andrew Markel discusses suspension links on late-model vehicles, and using the right hardware to install components without later issues in the alignment bay.
Top Shop Tip: Use a Torque Wrench to Tighten Lug Nuts
Kevin Rohlwing, senior vice president of training for the Tire Industry Association, explains why you should always use a torque wrench when tightening lug nuts in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.
VIDEO: Improving Flywheel Job Precision With Your Phone
Babcox Media’s Andrew Markel discusses flywheel jobs, and how to improve the precision and line-up of the components after it is finished.
Top Shop Tip: Offer Headlight Restoration – a Win-Win for Your Business
Kim Sigman of Community Tire Pros in Phoenix, Arizona, shares how headlight restoration can help your customers – and add to your shop’s bottom line in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.
Autel Releases Informational Video Highlighting TPMS Solutions
Autel has released a new video demonstrating the features and advantages of the company’s TPMS tools and sensors.
Top Shop Tip: Create a Culture of Referrals
Jose Anchietta of Northtown Auto Service & Tire Center gives his tips for creating a culture of referrals by remaining relevant online in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.
Rotary Lift Features Leverless Tire Changer in New Video
Rotary Lift shows you the features of its R1150 tire changer, a no-lever action, hub mounting tire changer that offers a safe and efficient way to change a large variety of difficult tires and wheels.
Tech Minute: How UHF Signals Can Affect TPMS Relearns
Editor Andrew Markel discusses how UHF signals can impact TPMS relearns.
Top Shop Tip: Ways to Keep Customers Coming Back to Your Shop
Gerry White of Bay Area Tire & Service shares the ways her shop retains customers in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.