EPISODE: 163 – Preparing for September’s Marketing

You know that feeling when summer’s barely over, kids are back in school, and suddenly you’re staring down September, wondering what the heck to post on social media? Yeah[…]

EPISODE: 162 – Write a Children’s Book! – w/ Ben Tilson

Ever meet someone in this industry doing something completely out of the box, and it works? That’s Ben Tilson. Kim sits down with Ben, the second-generation owner of Tilson’s Auto Repair in Rochester[…]

EPISODE: 161 – Building Great Teams w/ JR Portman – Culture, EOS, and Hiring Right

We all want great teams, but most shop owners don’t realize that a high-performing team doesn’t start with talent; it starts with culture. In this episode[…]

EPISODE: 160 – Marketing Auto Body Shops with Daniel Burkholder

Most shop owners don’t think about marketing when things are going great, but wait until the car count drops or the phones go quiet. That’s when the panic hits, and all eyes turn to marketing. But what if your[…]

EPISODE: 159 – There’s No Such Thing As A Price Shopperketing

When car count dips and phones go quiet, the first call most shop owners make is to their marketing company. But what if the issue isn’t the marketing[…]

EPISODE: 158 – The Roller Coaster That is Google Ads

If you’ve ever felt like your Google Ads were rockin’ one month and dead the next, you’re not crazy[…]

EPISODE: 157 – Preparing for August’s Marketing

August might feel far off, but now’s the time to get your marketing dialed in. Back-to-school season[…]

EPISODE: 156 – Creating Superfans with Brittany Hodak

Have you ever met someone who just gets it, like, really understands what it takes to create a business people rave about? That’s exactly who Brittany Hodak is. And thanks to[…]

EPISODE: 155 – Creating Amazing Customer Experiences

There’s something powerful about experiencing world-class customer service firsthand and then turning around and asking, “How can I bring this level of intentionality[…]

EPISODE: 154 – Planning Your Marketing Like a Pro

Want a real marketing plan that doesn’t live in your head or on a bunch of sticky notes?

In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, Kim Walker is joined by Caroline Legrand and Savannah Garrett to talk all things[…]

EPISODE: 153 – Preparing for July’s Marketing

July’s here, and while the calendar might look quiet, your marketing shouldn’t be! In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, Brian Walker and Caroline Legrand share[…]

EPISODE: 152 –  Marketing To Hire

So, you didn’t go to school for HR, and let’s be honest, hiring probably wasn’t what you dreamed about when you opened your shop. But here you are[…]

EPISODE: 151 –  Marketing When You Are Not a Marketer

You didn’t go to school for marketing, but here you are, running a shop and needing to fill those bays!

In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, Kim Walker gets real about what it is like to jump headfirst into marketing[…]

EPISODE: 150 –  Creating a Shared Vision for Your Organization

In this episode, we’re diving into the powerful concept of creating a shared vision and how a lack of clarity could be holding your shop back from[…]

EPISODE: 149 – Preparing for June’s Marketing

Summer’s heating up and so should your marketing! In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, hosts Brian Walker and Caroline Legrand get real[…]

EPISODE: 148 – A Genius Move – Playing Games With Your Community

Want to create marketing that actually excites your customers and keeps them coming back for more? In this episode, host Brian Walker and co-host Kim Walker sit down with[…]

EPISODE: 147 – We’re Gonna Beat This Horse To Death

Marketing isn’t just an expense, it’s the key to growth. In this episode, host Brian Walker talks with Chris Cotton live from Vision about how strategic marketing has[…]

EPISODE: 146 – You’re Not Spending Enough Money On Marketing with Parker Branch

Brian and Parker dive into how strategic marketing investment can drive real growth for auto repair shops. Parker shares how[…]

EPISODE: 145 – Google’s Local Service Ads – Everything You Need To Know

Brian and Hallie break down Google Local Services Ads (LSA) and how auto repair shops are using them to bring in more leads at lower costs. Unlike traditional Google Ads, LSA charges per lead[…]

EPISODE: 144 – Taking An Active Role In Your Shop’s Marketing w/ Doug DeLucca

Marketing isn’t just about spending money; it’s about strategy, creativity, and knowing what actually works. That’s exactly what Brian and Kim Walker unpack in this[…]