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Expert Advice

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Taking Care of Business // Tom Franklin

Liability Limitations

Liability Limitations

Liabilities versus profit opportunities

Learn From Your Peers

Learning from other shops

Why Keeping Employees Interested Pays Off

Maintaining employee interest

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Across the Pond // Jon Parker

Building a Better Process

Building a Better Process

Restructuring production

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Shop Talk

How I Work

How I Work

Jim Siegfried, owner of Crystal Lake Automotive just south of Minneapolis, takes a personal approach to customer service and staff relationships.

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Industry Leader Q+A

Scott Biggs

Scott Biggs

Scott Biggs of the Assured Performance Network, on its new certification program

Michael Wilson

Michael Wilson

Michael Wilson, chief executive officer of the Automotive Recycler’s Association, discusses the organization’s take on original equipment manufacturer (OEM) repair standards.

Frederica Carter

Frederica Carter

Frederica Carter, communications manager at AkzoNobel, discusses the challenges women face in collision repair and their influence in the industry.

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Idea Shop

Negotiation Tactics to Use with Insurers

Negotiation Tactics to Use with Insurers

Negotiation strategies to use with insurers

Marketing Green Initiatives

Green marketing strategies

Load Leveling

Load Leveling Strategies

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Ask FB

How can we better sell jobs to customers?

Customers sometimes recognize our estimators’ sales tactics and get turned off from our facility. How can we sell jobs in a way that appeals to customers?

How Can I Account For an Unpredictable Slow Business Season?

I count on high winter traffic to contribute to my shop’s annual revenue, so this year’s mild winter hit my shop hard. How can I account for business slumps I can’t predict?

Tactics to attract female customers?

What tactics can collision repairers use to attract female customers to their shop?

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