Predictive Technology That Blows Traditional CRMs Out of the Water Are you still using gut feelings to predict your customers' next service? That’s like trying to diagnose a check engine light with a mood ring.Let’s stop pretending outdated CRMs are working for your...
How Service-Intel Helped Arbor Motion Auto Shop Increase Profits by 30%
When Good Shops Want to Be Great Let’s be honest—Arbor Motion was already doing a lot right. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the shop is known for its excellent customer service and expert technicians. But even great shops hit a wall—especially when appointment...
7 Proven Ways Predictive Maintenance Prevents Expensive Auto Repair Failures in 2025
1. Spreadsheet Headaches Are Real (and Costly) Raise your hand if your shop is still juggling oil change reminders in a spreadsheet that looks like a Jackson Pollock painting. Don’t worry, you're not alone. Between red-highlighted cells, cryptic notes (“Accord maybe...
7 Brutal Reasons Missed Auto Repair Appointments Cost You Big—and How to Fix It
Missed Auto Repair Appointments Are a Profitable Shop’s Worst Enemy Missed appointments: the ghosting epidemic of the auto repair world. One minute you’re geared up for a brake job, the next you’re standing in an empty bay, wondering if your customer got abducted by...
Top Auto Shop Challenges in 2025 & How to Overcome Them with Smarter Solutions
Welcome to 2025, where cars can almost drive themselves, but somehow your shop still has three missed appointments, a no-show oil change, and a customer arguing about why their “check engine” light is on—again. If you feel like running an auto repair shop is more...
Ultimate Predictive Maintenance Tools: 5 Game-Changers That Make Your Auto Shop Smarter Than Alexa
“Alexa, when is Mrs. Thompson’s Camry due for her next oil change?” Alexa: “Sorry, I don’t have access to your shop management system.” If Alexa could blush, she would. Fortunately, Service‑Intel doesn’t fumble like a voice assistant at an oil-stained keyboard. It's...
10 Smart Car Maintenance Tips Every Driver Should Know (Even If You’re Not a Mechanic)
Taking care of your vehicle might seem intimidating, but staying on top of routine car maintenance is simpler than most people think. Whether you're driving a brand-new model or a well-loved ride, these tips will help keep things running smoothly, avoid costly...
Predictive Maintenance Software: 5 Game-Changing Ways to Turn Your Auto Shop into a Genius Garage
“Alexa, when’s Mrs. Thompson’s Camry due for an oil change?”...crickets. If you’ve ever wished your shop management system could just answer your service questions out loud—like a superpowered assistant—you’re not alone. And no offense to Alexa, but she doesn’t know...
Automotive Retention Tools: 5 Proven Ways to Build Loyalty and Boost Shop Revenue
Automotive retention tools are the secret weapon smart shops are using to ditch outdated inspection-based upselling. Imagine replacing "maybe we’ll find something" with “we already know what’s due.”Now that’s trust. Service‑Intel helps you win repeat business,...
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