At Elite we know that once someone comes into your shop, you’ll do everything you can to generate a happy customer, and make a fair profit. Unfortunately, some customers will put you to the test when it comes to the prices you charge. They’ll tell you they can’t afford the recommended services, they’ll tell you they can get the same service done down the street for less, or they’ll just need you to knock a few bucks off the price. This is when you typically tell yourself that you’ve already invested a good amount of time and money to get the customer to this point in the sale, so rather than letting the customer walk, you drop your price a few bucks, and in your mind, you just saved a job. Unfortunately, what you just lost was your integrity…
Auto Body Students and Instructors – Time Is Ticking To Enter The Contest
The collision repair contest for students and instructors is going to end soon. Enter now for chances to win the new 3m Accuspray primer gun. It’s free to enter and only takes a minute.
Auto Body and Paint Program Offers Career Pathway For A Homeless Person….So What Are You Waiting On?
I just read an article that I believe is worth writing about. I will provide the link to the full article at the end of the post. I encourage you to take a few minutes to read it. I am going to high light a few points of the article. It is about a young […]
Laramie Instructor Wins WyoTech Dream Maker Award
The Dream Maker Award recognizes excellence in teaching, dedication to students’ career goals. Frank Dettmers, a collision instructor at WyoTech – Laramie, has energy and enthusiasm that is contagious to his students and co-workers. He incorporates his life experiences into his lectures, which makes it easier for his students to grasp the curriculum. Dettmers’ talent […]
KIDK CBS News Reports Alarming Number Of Deer Related Accidents
We all know that the body shops have an increased number of vehicles to work on during the “deer season”, but you may be surprised how many accidents that there really are in the US due to deer. KIDK reports that 350,000 deer are killed each year by vehicles. Another alarming report is that 200 […]