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Thatcher’s Tire Pros & Auto Center Meets Current and Future Customers’ Information Needs with an Online Chat Platform Designed Specifically for the Automotive Aftermarket

Every business claims to be the best. For Thatcher’s Tire Pros & Auto Center, being the best is more than just a claim. Thatcher’s Tire Pros & Auto Center is a proud Tire Pros operation serving the Superior, WI area for sixty-seven years and counting. Their staying power starts with providing clients the highest-quality tire […]

October 8, 2020 More
 

‘Openbay Otis Positions Our Business for Growth’: Why Harrell’s Tire & Auto Service Turns to Advanced Online Chat to Engage Customers and Convert Sessions into Services

For more than seventy-five years, family-owned and operated Harrell’s Tire & Auto Service has been the most trusted name in auto repair in the Fayetteville, NC area. Generations of vehicle owners have turned to the proud NAPA AutoCare business for their tire and automotive service needs. It all started in 1945 when Luther Harrell started […]

September 22, 2020 More
 

Sullivan’s Tire Pros & Auto Service Uses Advanced Online Chat Technology to Keep a 70-Year-Old Business Thriving

How do you keep a multi-generational tire and automotive service business positioned for lasting growth? This was the opportunity Ryan Sullivan, Owner and President of Sullivan’s Tire Pros & Auto Service in Seaside, CA considered when he returned to the family business from a successful career in the technology industry. The answer: use the latest […]

June 3, 2020 More
 

Openbay Otis Product Update: Customer Facing, Real-Time Information Banner

The automotive service industry responded quickly to the COVID-19 pandemic. Swift actions included servicing vehicles by implementing contact-free auto repair and service to ensure customer and employee safety. NEW: Otis Banner Feature In parallel, Openbay Otis customers were able to deploy a newly released feature highlighting important announcements from the business via a fixed display banner atop of […]

May 27, 2020 More
 

Frequently Asked Questions about online chat, chatbots, and advanced chat platforms for auto repair and service shops and businesses

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about online chat, chatbots, and advanced chat platforms for auto repair and service shops and businesses What is online chat for automotive repair and maintenance businesses? Online chat is software that installs on a business website and offers a way for consumers and customers to communicate with an automotive service business […]

April 17, 2020 More
 

15 Business Benefits of Online Chat Platforms for the Automotive Service Industry

Automotive service businesses must adapt new online technologies to increase new consumer acquisition and to grow revenue. From today forward, the way consumers will search for and select automotive services has changed. It’s a ‘digital first’ approach matching the always-on and always online lifestyle of the modern day consumer. These consumers have high expectations when […]

April 2, 2020 More
 

Why the Automotive Repair and Service Industry Needs to Deploy Online Chat Platforms Now

What is online chat? What is a chatbot? And why would any automotive service business need either for their website now?  Newsflash – commerce has changed. Maybe forever. The way consumers research, select and purchase goods and services has changed sharply in recent weeks. We are witnessing a major paradigm shift in consumer shopping behavior […]

April 2, 2020 More
 

How Virtual Service Advisor Otis Helps Award-Winning Turbo Tim’s Anything Automotive Go Above and Beyond for Customers

Turbo Tim’s service appointments achieved a compounded monthly growth rate of 31% (CMGR) over a 6-month period using the Virtual Service Advisor Otis by Openbay  Award-winning Turbo Tim’s Anything Automotive is not your average automotive shop. Turbo Tim Suggs opened Turbo Tim’s Anything Automotive in 2006 with the goal to not only fix cars, but […]

March 31, 2020 More