The Most Interesting Super Bowl LI Car Commercials

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Car manufacturers usually splash some cash to make a big statement at the Super Bowl. This year was no different, but there were a few advertisements that should be noted. A new player has walked on the field. An American automotive giant has shifted its focus to becoming a mobility provider. And without even displaying their vehicle, one of the hottest automakers stole the show. CarCareCONNECT has compiled three of the most interesting car commercials from Super Bowl LI. Continue reading “The Most Interesting Super Bowl LI Car Commercials”

Super Bowl 4 on 4: Auto Edition

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Atlanta Falcons or New England Patriots?

In lieu of shelling out thousands of dollars to make it to the Super Bowl, we decided to make our own Super Bowl competition out of a few famous team-themed rides.

This is a four on four competition. We’ve compiled the teams, but it’s hard to say who would be the winner. Let us know what you think. Atlanta Falcons or New England Patriots? Continue reading “Super Bowl 4 on 4: Auto Edition”

How to Use Groundhog Day (and Other Holidays) to Grow Your Auto Shop

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Happy Groundhog Day!

For those of you who don’t know, today is the day that Punxsutawney Phil, the official weather forecasting groundhog of the United States, ventured out of his burrow to give us all insight on what weather to expect in the upcoming weeks. Phil saw his shadow this morning so there will be six more weeks of winter (if he hadn’t seen his shadow, there would have been an early spring).

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Snapchat Geofilters Snap Your Advertising into Action

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In the six years since Snapchat was created, it has become one of the largest social networking apps in the world. According to Bloomberg, there are over 150 million people using Snapchat every day, which recently surpassed Twitter who only has 140 million users daily. Snapchat is a popular social platform for all ages but is widely used specifically in the millennial demographic. Snapchat boasts that “on any given day, Snapchat reaches 41 percent of all 18 to 34 year-olds in the United States.”  

We are all aware that millennials are highly influenced by social media. But did you know that 30.1% of drivers today are millennials? With such a large percentage of drivers, it is important for your auto repair shop to market to these millennials, and Snapchat is a great place to start. Continue reading “Snapchat Geofilters Snap Your Advertising into Action”

Questions to Ask When Shopping for an Auto Repair Website Provider

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“You should create a website if you want more customers to find your shop.”

You’ve probably heard this more times than you can count. It’s almost cliché, but you’ve decided that today is the day. Where should you start? After a quick Google search, it’s understandably difficult to choose between hundreds of a website providers who design and manage your shop’s website based upon your specifications. Don’t let that stop you from creating your shop’s dream website.

We want you to choose the most suitable, reliable website provider to meet your shop’s specific needs! That’s why we have created a cheat sheet of questions you should be asking potential website providers. These questions will help you confidently sort through seemingly similar providers and determine for yourself who is the best. Although each website provider is unique and may answer these questions slightly differently, a reputable provider will answer these in a similar way to what is found below. Continue reading “Questions to Ask When Shopping for an Auto Repair Website Provider”

How to Use Twitter to Find New Auto Repair Customers

Your Potential Customers are Tweeting

Nearly everyone on the planet has heard of Twitter, but what some people don’t know about Twitter is that it is one of the best platforms for companies to directly interact with their customers. Twitter allows businesses to get in touch with their customers so that they can answer users’ questions at the exact moment they’re asking them. Aside from bridging the gap between businesses and their existing customers, Twitter is also a great tool for your auto repair shop to find new potential customers in your area. Continue reading “How to Use Twitter to Find New Auto Repair Customers”