Harry Weimann, auto trim shop owner and Director of Education at WyoTech, published a great article in Hotrod & Restoration today titled "How to Expand Your Customer Base With New Products & Services." In it, he offers some solid advice on how to offer more services and grow your customer base, without overextending yourself or putting off regular customers. … [Read more...] about How to Expand Your Customer Base
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Why Incorporate Your Auto Trim Shop?
Now that US tax season over, it's time to consider incorporating your shop. Doing so will help you save money on next year's tax return and limit your liability if something goes wrong. Small Business Trends recently published an article that does a great job of explaining how. … [Read more...] about Why Incorporate Your Auto Trim Shop?
How the Sun Can Ruin Car Upholstery
Well, it's summer and you know what that means – headliners will fall, leather will crack and upholstery will fade. And, invariably, customers will ask, " Why?" Auto upholsterers, of course, already know the answer to that question. It's the sun. Explaining that to customers, however, can prove quite difficult. Thankfully, The Financial Express does a great job of explaining … [Read more...] about How the Sun Can Ruin Car Upholstery
Giving Constructive Advice to Employees
Entrepreneur magazine published a short piece titled "Five Steps for Giving Productive Feedback" that's definitely worth a read – especially if you run your own auto upholstery business or manage one's shop-floor activities. … [Read more...] about Giving Constructive Advice to Employees
The Hog Ring: Auto Upholstery Jobs
Times are tough and this economy ain't getting no better. That's why we've decided to add a jobs page to The Hog Ring - where aspiring auto trimmers, as well as seasoned pros, can go to learn about new opportunities in the field of auto upholstery. … [Read more...] about The Hog Ring: Auto Upholstery Jobs
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