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This Is Why You Absolutely Need To Stop Wearing Shoes In Your House

I always wondered why so many cultures around the world (except for America) left shoes off at or outside the door. Now I know why! You shouldn't wear shoes in your home for several reasons.

Why you should never wash your jeans

Laundry is inevitable, but thankfully there are people like Levi’s CEO and President Chip Bergh who want to make our lives a little easier. According to him, you should never wash a pair of jeans. Ever. While this may prompt noises of disgust from those are less-then-enamoured by the idea of walking around in dirty clothes, Mr Bergh explained that he "spot cleans" any stains with a toothbrush.

You should never wear shoes inside the house, and this is why

Why almost every pair of jeans has a zipper that says ‘YKK’

If you look closely at the zipper on your pants right now, odds are that it has 3 letters engraved on the tab: "YKK." But what does it mean?

Questions To Ask at an Auto Repair Shop

Ask these questions next time you're looking for an auto repair shop to help parse the good from the bad.

4 Things Transmission Repair Shops Can Do

Transmission repair shops can fix known problems and can inspect and look for suspected problems. Here are four of the major things that transmission repair shops can do.

5 Questions to Ask Your Auto Repair Shop

Most of us have been taught by our fathers to be weary of car repair. Because if you don’t have car knowledge, it could be costly. A way to avoid learning everything about your car, is to find an auto repair shop you can trust. Do some research before you take your car in for collision damage or maintenance and repairs, and you’ll find that you’ll get quality work and ease of mind.

Marketing Ideas For Your Auto Repair Shop

Marketing Ideas For Your Auto Repair Shop like SEO, reputation marketing, web design, social media, Google Maps, video marketing getting 5 star reviews.

Auto-Repair Shops Tend to Overcharge Women, Except When They Don't

"It's easy to imagine employees in male-dominated work environments like car-repair shops succumbing to gender stereotypes."

Tips From an Auto Repair Shop to Increase Fuel Efficiency!

With the price of fuel escalating every day, on the rise, most drivers appreciate tips from their auto repair shop on how to increase the fuel efficiency of their vehicles. To help vehicle owners save money at the pump as well as save the environment, the tips below will increase fuel economy, as we...

5 Marketing Ideas for Auto Repair Shops to Increase Word of Mouth

Direct mail and coupons are expensive and don't work. Here's some marketing ideas for auto repair shops to increase word of mouth referrals.

Find Local Auto Repair Shops

Find a local auto repair shop or dealership. We help you find a repair shop you can trust and ensure you never pay more than you should.

Building Automotive Repair Shop Trust Through Bad Reviews

Shop owners know that excellence in customer service is a key factor in building auto repair shop customer trust.

Finding a Quality Auto Repair Shop

Everybody knows how costly auto repair bills can be. Knowing full well the prices that you pay for services required, it is imp...

Make sure your repair shop website avoids these 5 mistakes

There is nothing more important than your repair shop website when it comes to new customer acquisition. All marketing should point to your website.

Independent Foreign Auto Repair Shops Can Maintain Your Car as Well as Import Dealers

When it comes to automobiles, there are those who prefer to buy domestic and others with a decided preference for foreign or import makes and models. Some auto collectors prefer the engineering and mechanics of imports; others seek out these cars simply for the esteem of ownership and global reputation of the manufacturers. Still others, for reasons both practical and personal, might prefer to operate their…

Is Your Automotive Service and Repair Shop Certified?

In a recent study of several hundred people, the question was asked, “Does the auto shop you use have certified technicians?” The vast majority said they assumed that they were. The shop you use ma…

Are Repair Shops Contaminating Hydraulic Components?

We are becoming increasingly concerned with contamination (particles and moisture) of equipment and the need to set cleanliness standards for our oils to achieve better equipment reliability. Whenever

The trend to mend: how repair shops are leading a fixing revolution

More everyday items are being salvaged, with cost of living crisis expected to increase such interest

Ask Six Simple Questions to Select the Right Auto Repair Shop

The non-profit Car Care Council recommends asking six simple questions to help identify the right auto repair shop to properly care for one of your most valuable assets, your car. Does the business employ ASE-certified technicians? Credentials and affiliations are indicators of professionalism and the management’s commitment to training and education. Is the shop and READ MORE »