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Top Shop Tip: Have a Voice in the Tire Industry

Chris Monroe of Monroe Tire & Service says being a member of state and national tire groups was “one of the best things I’ve ever done.” Hear his advice for tire dealers on getting involved in the industry in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.

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Top Shop Tip — Find Allies in the Industry

In today’s Top Shop Tip, Howard Fleischmann of Community Tire Pros says that independent tire dealers need to find friends wherever they can.

Top Shop Tip: Finding the Right Employees

John Zurcher, COO of Best-One Tire & Service, gives you his tips for finding good employees in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.

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Top Shop Tip — Always Follow the Placard

Your customer may have a tire they want in mind. But, wait… “Follow the placard,” says Kevin Rohlwing, senior vice president of training for the Tire Industry Association, in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.

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Top Shop Tip — How to Exceed Your Customers’ Expectations

Gerry White, general manager for Bay Area Goodyear in the Baltimore area, shares how she and her staff continue to fulfill customers needs and go above and beyond their expectations in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.

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Top Shop Tip – Cleanliness is Next to Godliness

Dan Nothdurft of Tires Tires Tires says cleanliness in his shops distinguishes his businesses. See why in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats. 

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Top Shop Tip – Improve the Way You Manage Your Shop’s Inventory

Jon Zurcher, COO of Best-One Tire & Service, details the way his shops track inventory turns in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.

Top Shop Tip John Zurcher
Top Shop Tip — Have Safety Meetings with Your Staff

Alpio Barbara, owner of Redwood General Tire Pros, advises other tire dealers to have daily or monthly safety meetings with their staff to go over any safety hazards in the garage that need to be addressed in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats. 

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Top Shop Tip – Use Competition to Your Advantage

Mark Hartmann of Northtown Auto Service gives some pointers on dealing with your competition in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats. 

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Top Shop Tip — Make Communication Your Priority

Pat Fleischmann of Phoenix-based Community Tire Pros emphasizes how good communication with parts suppliers, your employees and customers will lead to long-term success in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats.

Community Tire Pros Pat Flesichmann
Top Shop Tip — Be Where Your Customers Are

Jeff Wallick, sales manager at K&M Tire and Tire Review contributing writer, advises you to make sure your business is where your customers are searching for your tires.

Jeff Wallick, K&M Tire
Top Shop Tip — Create a Customer Comfort Center

Dan Nothdurft, co-owner of Tires Tires Tires in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and Souix City, Iowa, emphasizes the importance of having a comfortable place for customers to wait for their cars to be done with service in this week’s Top Shop Tip, presented by Coats Garage. 

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