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TVP Update: New Tools and a Focus on Basics
November 5, 2020
AutoVitals recently released an updated version of the Today’s Vehicle Page (TVP). Fred Haynes, owner of four Honest-1 shops in Minnesota, and his..
Growth mindset leads to success and innovation
October 8, 2020
COVID has turned 2020 upside down, but for Frank Scandura and Carlos Contreras, it is business as usual thanks to the processes they already had in..
12 Days to a Paperless Auto Repair Shop
October 5, 2020
Saying goodbye to your whiteboards and paper doesn't have to be a lengthy process. Using our tools and automotive industry best practices your repair..
Tom Dorsey Stopped by DRIVE Facebook Live with Roy Foster
October 3, 2020
A digital shop doesn’t require a superhuman in a cape, Tom Dorsey told Chris Scully, David Saline, and Roy Foster when he was a guest on DRIVE..
Why The Digital Shop®?
October 1, 2020
“Why do I need a digital shop when my paper and whiteboards work just fine?” At AutoVitals, we have heard versions of this statement for years as we..
Host Turned Guest: Tom Dorsey Joins Jay Goninen on Beyond the Wrench
September 30, 2020
Tom Dorsey, host of The Digital Shop Talk Radio, was a guest on this week’s Beyond the Wrench with Jay Goninen. The topic of discussion was an..
Going Digital: A Tech's Perspective
August 26, 2020
Nick Fabian began his career as an auto technician doing paper inspections, but when he started at Russ’s Wrench, in Clinton, New Jersey, he had to..
All-Star Automotive Doubled Its Revenue In 1 Year With These 6 tricks
August 19, 2020
He has doubled his revenue in the last year, but Devin Kelley, owner of All-Star Automotive in Columbia, Missouri, says there’s no magic involved in..
Reclaiming and Reallocating Shop Time in 10 Weeks Flat
July 29, 2020
Time; a four-letter word that can be the difference between crew pushback or increased revenue at your auto repair shop.
4 ingredients to COVID-Era ARO increases
July 22, 2020
The digital shop is more than just a tool, it's an entire mindset and process, and during the uncertain times of COVID-19, it is the catalyst for a..