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# The Digital Shop® Blog

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[![The Importance of Using AutoVitals Alongside Your Shop Management System](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/ShopSuccessSolution-noheader.png)](https://blog.autovitals.com/using-autovitals-alongside-your-shop-management-system)

## [The Importance of Using AutoVitals Alongside Your Shop Management System](https://blog.autovitals.com/using-autovitals-alongside-your-shop-management-system)

November 20, 2023

 In the competitive automotive aftermarket industry, shop owners constantly seek ways to streamline operations, increase profitability, and enhance..

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[![What's Included in the Best Auto Repair Software](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/Tech%20in%20Car%20Stock%20Image.jpeg)](https://blog.autovitals.com/the-best-auto-repair-software)

## [What's Included in the Best Auto Repair Software](https://blog.autovitals.com/the-best-auto-repair-software)

July 24, 2023

 In today's rapidly evolving automotive industry, the right auto repair software is key to the success and efficiency of your shop. With many options..

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[![What does Workflow Management for Auto Repair Shops Mean?](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/AutoVitals%20Importance%20of%20a%20CRM%20Workflow%20System%20in%20Auto%20Repair%20Shops.jpg)](https://blog.autovitals.com/crm-workflow-auto-repair-shops)

## [What does Workflow Management for Auto Repair Shops Mean?](https://blog.autovitals.com/crm-workflow-auto-repair-shops)

June 5, 2023

 How many times per day is the average auto shop service advisor interrupted by activity around their garage? You might think this only happens once..

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[![Webinar Recap: Is Your Website Working For You?](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-09-29%20at%2011.33.39%20AM.png)](https://blog.autovitals.com/workflow-management-made-simple-0-0)

## [Webinar Recap: Is Your Website Working For You?](https://blog.autovitals.com/workflow-management-made-simple-0-0)

September 29, 2021

 Last week, we hosted a website webinar to discuss how custom, modern websites translate into higher car counts and ARO and about the importance of..

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[![Episode 130 - AutoVitals & Tekmetric Partner for High Shop Productivity](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/DSTR-Graphic-Ep130%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.autovitals.com/workflow-management-made-simple-0)

## [Episode 130 - AutoVitals & Tekmetric Partner for High Shop Productivity](https://blog.autovitals.com/workflow-management-made-simple-0)

August 11, 2021

 Last week on Digital Shop Talk Radio, Bill and Uwe welcomed guests Sunil Patel, president and CEO of Tekmetric, Brian DeRoss, a senior technical..

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[![AutoVitals and Tekmetric Announce Partnership to Enhance Integration Between Shop Management Systems](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/AutoVitals-and-Tekmetric-Announce-Partnership-to-Enhance-Integration-Between-Shop-Management-Systems.jpeg)](https://blog.autovitals.com/autovitals-and-tekmetric-announce-partnership-to-enhance-integration-between-shop-management-systems)

## [AutoVitals and Tekmetric Announce Partnership to Enhance Integration Between Shop Management Systems](https://blog.autovitals.com/autovitals-and-tekmetric-announce-partnership-to-enhance-integration-between-shop-management-systems)

July 27, 2021

 The integration of AutoVitals and Tekmetric eliminates double entry by automatically sending recommended work from the digital inspection back to the..

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[![Workflow Management Made Simple](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/Digital-Shop-Talk-Radio-Logo-TW-1.png)](https://blog.autovitals.com/workflow-management-made-simple)

## [Workflow Management Made Simple](https://blog.autovitals.com/workflow-management-made-simple)

July 7, 2021

 Greg Masewic, a Meineke multi-shop owner, and our Digital Shop® Talk Radio hosts, Bill and Uwe, spent some time discussing process changes and..

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[![Do you Need a Production Manager or Shop Foreman at your Shop?](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20PAY%20IT%20FORWARD.png)](https://blog.autovitals.com/do-you-need-a-production-manager-or-shop-foreman-at-your-shop)

## [Do you Need a Production Manager or Shop Foreman at your Shop?](https://blog.autovitals.com/do-you-need-a-production-manager-or-shop-foreman-at-your-shop)

May 27, 2021

 It’s no secret; automotive repair shops have changed in the last decade. Shops that used to be filled with only techs and service advisors are now..

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[![Tire Shop Trailblazer: How Going Digital Made All the Difference](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/Featured%20Image%20DSTR%20Recap%20%2392-2.png)](https://blog.autovitals.com/tire-shop-trailblazer-how-going-digital-made-all-the-difference)

## [Tire Shop Trailblazer: How Going Digital Made All the Difference](https://blog.autovitals.com/tire-shop-trailblazer-how-going-digital-made-all-the-difference)

March 8, 2021

 Tom Braun, owner of a Tuffy Tire and Auto Service location in Clinton Township, Michigan, spent years being told no when he brought up going digital...

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[![Processes: The Key to Success (Even When Your Entire Shop Has COVID)](https://blog.autovitals.com/hubfs/Ep.%2093%20Feature%20Image.png)](https://blog.autovitals.com/processes-the-key-to-success-even-when-your-entire-shop-has-covid)

## [Processes: The Key to Success (Even When Your Entire Shop Has COVID)](https://blog.autovitals.com/processes-the-key-to-success-even-when-your-entire-shop-has-covid)

February 4, 2021

 Disaster struck Levon Arnold’s shop Long Arm Mechanics, in Garden City, Idaho, late last year when all three of his technicians and his entire front..

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