{"id":237720,"date":"2025-05-12T08:26:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T08:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/advertising\/the-top-5-auto-repair-blogs-you-must-follow-in-2020\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T08:26:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T08:26:30","slug":"the-top-5-auto-repair-blogs-you-must-follow-in-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=237720","title":{"rendered":"The Top 5 Auto Repair Blogs You Must Follow in 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAuto repair blogs give you the short, sweet, and relevant of the auto repair marketing world. Consider how quickly things change in marketing. From social media trends to\u00a0 Google\u2019s algorithms, there\u2019s a lot to do and many things to keep an eye on. As a mechanic, keeping up with the marketing tactics that work best in the auto repair industry can be the key to a successful marketing plan.<\/p>\n<p>These top five blogs are filled with valuable, practical marketing tactics. Bookmark and read them regularly for the latest information you need.<\/p>\n<p>Ratchet + Wrench is a well-rounded website just about any auto shop owner can benefit from. They offer information across all areas of running a successful auto shop, including marketing. Through their blog, you can read more about real world success stories and trends within the industry. Plus, you may get answers to your burning questions about running an automotive business\u2013including the ins and outs of auto repair shop marketing. From how to budget a year-long marketing plan, to an expert\u2019s take on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ratchetandwrench.com\/articles\/7019-an-experts-take-on-pay-per-click\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"> pay per click<\/a> ads, Ratchet + Wrench does a great job of providing practical insight for auto shop owners. Content categories include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ratchetandwrench.com\/topics\/139-tools-and-equipment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Tools and Equipment<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ratchetandwrench.com\/topics\/122-leadership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Leadership<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ratchetandwrench.com\/topics\/105-sales-marketing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Sales and Marketing<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ratchetandwrench.com\/topics\/104-running-a-shop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">more<\/a>. Because Ratchet + Wrench is really an online magazine, accessing premium articles requires a subscription.<\/p>\n<p>Spectrio is an in-store marketing agency specializing in wifi-marketing and digital signage. Because they work so closely with many auto repair shops, their blog includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spectrio.com\/industries\/automotive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">a whole section<\/a> on ways to implement these types of marketing for your business. We love this blog because each post is simple and easy to read. It will only take you a few minutes to read through<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spectrio.com\/automotive\/how-automotive-digital-signage-improves-your-shops-waiting-room\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"> one of their posts.<\/a> At the end, you\u2019ll get actionable tips on how to improve your in-store marketing and increase your average purchase amount. You\u2019ll be able to promote your products, upsell services, and engage your customers in a way that will keep them coming back.<\/p>\n<p>Being in the biz and all, there\u2019s a good chance you\u2019ve heard of AutoShopOwner. But did you know about their online forums? Forums are great because they connect you with other auto repair shop owners, giving you the opportunity to literally talk shop. Not only can you post questions for other people to answer, but you can also give feedback from your own experiences. From General Business to Management to Resources &amp; Events, you\u2019ll find a wealth of knowledge for questions you may have every day. In addition, you can chat with other members of the community and hear what they\u2019ve done at their own shops. This is a great way for you to make decisions you know can be implemented in your own business.<\/p>\n<h2>4. Repair Shop Websites<\/h2>\n<p>Just as the name implies, Repair Shop Websites provides personalized websites to help auto repair shop owners grow their business. Even if you aren\u2019t in need of a website, you can still benefit from visiting their online Resource Center which provides business and marketing advice through auto repair blogs, infographics, webinars, and even a podcast. They have some very relevant information about things like \u201cShould you respond to Google reviews about your shop.\u201d They also offer a Podcast called <i>The Busy Bays<\/i> with practical marketing advice that you might like to listen to for practical information about growing profits for your auto shop.<\/p>\n<p>Tuffy is an automotive franchise with a long history of high-quality service and treating their customers with honesty and respect. With over 45 years in business, they must be doing something right, so it\u2019s only natural that we would recommend taking a page from their [virtual] book. While Tuffy\u2019s blog posts mainly cover automotive franchising, they do occasionally span out to include trends in the industry and<a href=\"https:\/\/tuffyfranchising.com\/4-tips-opening-car-repair-shop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"> general advice for successfully running an auto repair shop<\/a>, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/tuffyfranchising.com\/7-keys-to-make-your-automotive-franchise-the-best\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">how to make your auto repair shop the best<\/a> in the area. If you own a franchise or are thinking about purchasing one, Tuffy\u2019s blog is your go-to resource. Even if you\u2019re an independent auto shop owner, their content is always well thought out and backed by years of real, hands-on experience. That can give you some new insight into increasing customers and profits for your auto repair shop.<\/p>\n<h2>Which Auto Repair Blogs Will You Read First?<\/h2>\n<p>Now that we\u2019ve gone over the best auto repair blogs to follow, which one is at the top of your list? Remember, a little light reading can either make your shop purr like a well-serviced engine or fall apart like an old jalopy.<\/p>\n<p><em>We updated this post on July 20, 2020.<\/em>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Auto repair blogs give you the short, sweet, and relevant of the auto repair marketing world. Consider how quickly things change in marketing. From social media trends to\u00a0 Google\u2019s algorithms, there\u2019s a lot to do and many things to keep an eye on. 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