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Ohio State Takes First-Year Honors in EcoCAR Mobility Challenge
THE SHOP StaffThe Ohio State University has been named The EcoCAR Mobility Challenge Year One champion, taking the lead in the premier four-year collegiate engineering competition.Rounding out the top...
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Hagerty Video Contest Celebrates the Excitement of Getting Your License
THE SHOP StaffTeenagers who post an Instagram video about why they’re excited to learn to drive can potentially win a free driver’s ed scholarship from classic car insurance provider Hagerty.Hagerty’s...
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How to Negotiate a Better Lease
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally printed in THE SHOP magazine's July issue. Pick up the upcoming August issue for more business-driven content.It’s time for your lease renewal. Are you ready...
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Business Interruption Insurance Primer
Diesel Day Dreams, based in Northglenn, Colorado, was teetering on the edge late in 2018. An arsonist left a path of destruction at the shop and at a handful of other businesses in the area.“I thought...
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Shop Partner Has Fiction in Her Blood
A devastating car accident. A rare blood type. Courtney Leigh Pahlke found her life put on hold when she was rear-ended by a car traveling 55 miles per hour in 2016. She suffered severe injuries to her...
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How to Stop a Bench Grinder from Vibrating Using Static Balancing
Albert Zuger, the Guild of Automotive Restorers' top metal worker, recently demonstrated how to stop a bench grinder, or other wheel grinders, from vibrating. Watch Zuger's video above. Teaser Albert...
View ArticleWhat Are the Best Times to Post to Social?
THE SHOP StaffSocial media marketing is always evolving. What worked last year (or even last week) may not do the trick again. That’s why you’ve got to stay afoot of the latest trends and studies....
View ArticleNFIB: State-by-State Minimum Wage Update
THE SHOP StaffEditor's Note:The following article was originally published by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).Small business owners know that when cities and states raise the...
View ArticleInstaller Institute Program Now Eligible for Federal Student Loans, Pell Grants
THE SHOP StaffAnother program from Metra Electronics’ Installer Institute for car audio education is eligible for Title IV funding. The 26-week Comprehensive Installations Program now offers Federal...
View ArticleSpear Phishing: Three Things You Need to Know
THE SHOP StaffEditor’s Note: The following article was originally published by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).As a small business owner, you have lots of things on your to-do...
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Key Performance Indicators Report – July 2019
Briefing As the first half of 2019 comes to a close, the United States enters the longest economic expansion during its history, according to Kyle Cheng on behalf of SEMA.“The economy is intact, and...
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Fear & Loathing E-commerce? Combine a Memorable In-Shop Experience with These...
E-commerce is certainly a modern convenience and powerful tool for any automotive shop’s comprehensive retail strategy, but online shopping is simply not capable of matching the natural customer...
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Tint World Doubles Canadian Footprint
THE SHOP StaffTint World Automotive Styling Centers has opened its second location in Canada. The new shop is located in Mississauga, which is about 15 miles southwest of Toronto in the Ontario...
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Garage Owners Risk It All Without Property Insurance
When a shop owner decides to secure business insurance, some of the immediate things that come to mind is securing coverage to satisfy a lease agreement, which in most cases is liability-based. For...
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Resto Shop Uncovers Strategy to Earn New Clients
*See additional photos in the gallery belowHot rods, clear skies and thousands of spectators summarized the scene Aug. 2-3. for the 22nd Nostalgia Days Cruise and Car Show in Novato, California. The...
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Greg’s Speed Shop Provides Symco Wristbands
John GunnellIf the hot rodders attending the Aug. 9-10 Symco Hotrod & Kustom Weekender never heard of Greg’s Speed Shop before, they know about it now. The fast-growing Waupaca, Wisconsin, hot rod...
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Restyler Creates Accessory Configurator
When Tom Waitzman was 14 years old, his older brother came home with a Mustang convertible outfitted with a radio, sub woofers and an amplifier. It was love at first sight.“I literally knew at that...
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Changing Lanes: The Beginner’s Guide to Selling Online
Editor’s note: This article by Barry Alt of Motorhead Digital originally appeared in the September 2019 issue of THE SHOP magazine. A link to the complete article can be found below. Do you want your...
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Key Performance Indicators Report – August 2019
The Briefing - Trade WarThe trade war is heating up, as the U.S. government says China is manipulating its currency. Subsequently, it will involve the International Monetary Fund to eliminate unfair...
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Roush Yates Manufacturing Solutions Goes Paperless at CNC Machining Facility...
THE SHOP StaffRoush Yates Manufacturing Solutions (RYMS) recently announced a new multi-year partnership with ProShop USA Inc. to go paperless at its Mooresville, North Carolina CNC machining...
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