Troubleshooting 5 common collision repair shop marketing problems

One of the most frequent problems we find among collision repair shops all over the country is that they seem to be doing everything they can to market their businesses, but that marketing just isn’t translating to sales.  This can be a huge frustration—especially when you’ve been devoting so much...

Google+ vs. Facebook: which social network is better for collision repair marketing?

At Stratosphere Studio, we’ve run across a number of auto body shops in which the owner is wearing multiple hats: performing customer service, repairing vehicles, handling financial paperwork, and so much more.  On top of all that, you are likely the solo marketing department for your shop, which leaves you...

Auto Body Shop Blogging: 5 Ways You’re Doing It Wrong

As an agency that specializes in marketing for auto body shops, we have conducted a great deal of research into what the current marketing trends are, as well as what works for body shops and what doesn’t.  We scour numerous shop websites all over the country every week and monitor...

The DOs and DON’Ts of auto dealership blogging

  A great deal of work goes into running an auto dealership.  On top of that, many people in the business wear multiple hats, tackling everything from customer service to employee training, and from payroll to marketing.  Often, there just isn’t enough time in the day for everything you’re responsible...

Why does blogging work for auto dealerships?

At Stratosphere Studio, we’ve run across plenty of skeptics when it comes to using blogging as a marketing tool.  Many auto dealership owners don’t realize that blogging is a surefire way to dramatically boost your website traffic.  As a digital marketing agency that specializes in auto dealership marketing, we’ve seen...

The top 5 ways to improve your auto dealership website

At Stratosphere Studio, we’re a digital marketing agency that specializes in auto dealership marketing and we’ve studied countless automotive websites over the years.  In our research, we’ve discovered that there is a greater number of bad body shop websites out there than there are good ones.  Unfortunately, all of those...

Why isn’t my auto dealership website showing up in Google?

Naturally, when you develop a website for your auto dealership, you hope that it will not only explain your services, but that it will also bring you more customers.  Yet, how can you accomplish anything if you’re not even showing up on Google?  Many of our automotive clients had this...

5 reasons why no one is reading your auto dealership blog

So you’ve poured your time into building up your auto dealership website and have written a number of blog posts that you thought would be appealing to your visitors.  Hopefully, you’ve installed tracking onto your website pages so that you can monitor your pageviews, leads, and keyword searches.  You’ve dutifully...

I need to increase my auto dealership’s website traffic fast!

Everyone in the automotive industry knows that time is money, so when your auto dealership is in need of more business, you don’t have time to wait forever for it.  At Stratosphere Studio, when we first take on new auto dealership clients, one of the first questions they usually ask...

How to get more work at your auto body shop

Is your body shop business suddenly becoming stagnant?  Well, you’re not alone.  With the unpredictable fluctuations in the economy leaving so many people reluctant to deal with their car problems, lots of body shops are experiencing the same stagnation.  Thanks to well-researched marketing techniques, at Stratosphere Studio we’ve managed to...