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Creating an Inclusive Auto Service Experience: Pioneering Friendly Auto Centers is the First Auto Center to Earn the Certified Autism Center Designation

Friendly Auto Centers is a multi-award-winning, family-owned automotive service and repair business in Mesa, AZ on the Openbay marketplace. When Friendly Auto Centers opened in 2014, President and CEO Steve Rozansky had years of experience as an ASE Master Mechanic and a passion for his community. Steve’s mission was to create a family-owned business delivering […]

October 28, 2020 More
 

How Artificial Intelligence Makes Raben Tire’s Website a One-Stop Shop for Customers

Raben Tires and Service Quick Facts Founded in 1952 32 locations across 6 states (IN, IL, KY, TN, MO, AR) 2 wholesale distribution centers  3 retreading facilities More than 500 employees “Over 65 years of family values giving you a customer-first experience.” Founded in 1952, Raben Tires and Service grew from one modest location on […]

July 31, 2019 More
 

Automotive Parts Giveaway for Automotive Service Businesses

$5,000 in Automotive Parts Giveaway Sponsored by Openbay and eBay Motors Enter the 2018 Automotive Parts Giveaway for your chance to win eBay motors Gift Certificates to purchase automotive parts for your business. This prize includes eBay motors vouchers to purchase automotive parts through Openbay accessing more than 60 million automotive parts on eBay motors […]

July 30, 2018 More
 

Your Facebook Business Page Now Able to Generate Automotive Service Quotes for Customers

Take your Facebook Page to the next level with Openbay Profile When you first created your Facebook Page for your business, you had high hopes to capture more drivers (customers) seeking automotive services in your area. You posted pictures of your shop. You asked customers to “share”, “like”, and “comment” on each picture or video […]

May 4, 2018 More
 

Part I: Two Important Tools For Your Automotive Service Customer Acquisition Toolbox

Written for automotive service businesses. Part I of a Multi-Part series.  Openbay is a subscription service platform and an online marketplace that should be part of your daily business operation. Openbay focuses on delivering a frictionless and pain free end-to-end experience for drivers seeking automotive repair and service. Your Automotive Service business should be on […]

February 11, 2018 More
 

Study: Independent Automotive Service Shops Need Access to Extensive Auto Parts Inventory

Across the spectrum of autonomous vehicles, vehicles designated for ride sharing and car sharing, and vehicles for personal and business use, one of the most common ownership responsibilities is vehicle maintenance and repair. Most vehicle owners do not look forward to these services, viewing them as an inconvenience or lost time. Any delay at the […]

December 19, 2017 More

Make Sure Your Customers Write a Review After Each Repair

These days, we’re all tethered to our smart phones, and many of us don’t purchase a good or service – online or in-store – without reading peer reviews. In one study, 82% of shoppers say they “consult their phones [for reviews on] a purchase they’re about to make inside a store.” If 82% of people consult reviews […]

February 20, 2017 More