--- title: The Digital Shop® Blog | multishop description: multishop | --- (866) 949-2848 support@autovitalsinc.com - - - - [mailto:support@autovitalsinc.com](mailto:support@autovitalsinc.com) - [tel:866-949-2848](tel:866-949-2848) [![Autovitals](https://blog.autovitals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/AutoVitals_May2020/images/AV_Monotone_Black_Full_Lockup.png?width=500&height=300&name=AV_Monotone_Black_Full_Lockup.png "Autovitals")](https://www.autovitals.com/) × - [The Digital Shop®](https://www.autovitals.com/the-digital-shop/) - [Solutions](https://www.autovitals.com/solutions/) - [Find My Solution](https://www.autovitals.com/solutions/) - [Sell More Work Per Inspection](https://www.autovitals.com/solutions/digital-vehicle-inspections/) - [Run at Peak Efficiency](https://www.autovitals.com/workflow/) - [Your Shop in the Digital Age](https://www.autovitals.com/the-digital-shop/) - [Best Practices](https://www.autovitals.com/best-practices-2/) - [Best Practices Library](https://www.autovitals.com/best-practices-2/) - [The Digital Shop® Talk Facebook Forum](https://www.facebook.com/groups/AutoVitalsPartners/) - [The Digital Shop® Conference](https://www.autovitals.com/conference/) - [The Digital Shop® Talk Radio](https://www.autovitals.com/radio/) - [The Digital Shop® Online Summit](https://www.autovitals.com/onlinesummit/) - [Support](https://www.autovitals.com/contact/) - [FAQs](https://www.autovitals.com/faq/) - [Contact Us](https://www.autovitals.com/contact/) - [About Us](https://www.autovitals.com/about/) - [Our Team](https://www.autovitals.com/about/) - [Press](https://www.autovitals.com/press/) - [Careers](https://www.autovitals.com/careers/) - [Schedule a Demo](https://www.autovitals.com/schedule-a-demonstration/) # The Digital Shop® Blog Posts about # multishop [![Two Very Different Paths Led to Multi-shop Ownership](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/3-3.png)](https://blog.autovitals.com/two-very-different-paths-led-to-multi-shop-ownership) ## [Two Very Different Paths Led to Multi-shop Ownership](https://blog.autovitals.com/two-very-different-paths-led-to-multi-shop-ownership) December 28, 2020 The path to multi-shop ownership couldn’t look more different for these two digital auto repair shop owners, proving there isn’t just one path to.. 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[Read Full Story](https://blog.autovitals.com/2-tools-mike-button-needs-to-run-his-3-auto-repair-shops) [![4 ingredients to COVID-Era ARO increases](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/Blog%20Media/Featured%20Images/Blog-Featured-Image-Four-Ingredients-to-COVID-Era-ARO-increases-02.png)](https://blog.autovitals.com/four-ingredients-to-covid-era-aro-increases) ## [4 ingredients to COVID-Era ARO increases](https://blog.autovitals.com/four-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.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.autovitals.com/four-ingredients-to-covid-era-aro-increases) [![6 Things to Consider Before Opening Another Location](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/Blog%20Media/Featured%20Images/Blog-Featured-Image-6-Things-to-Consider-Before-Opening-Another-Location-01.jpg)](https://blog.autovitals.com/6-things-to-consider-before-opening-another-location) ## [6 Things to Consider Before Opening Another Location](https://blog.autovitals.com/6-things-to-consider-before-opening-another-location) May 26, 2020 The only thing Mike Button has more of than repair shops is heart. He recently purchased his third location, and while he is working hard to get it.. 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