Tag: Shop Management

SEMA Hosting Virtual Panel Series on Getting Back to Business

SEMA is hosting a new virtual series focused on rebuilding business partnerships and operations following the recent economic downturn, the group announced. Titled “Industry Talks: Back to Business,” the series begins June 26 at 10 a.m. PT, and will be hosted by the SEMA Professional Restylers Organization (PRO). The event will address essential business practices… Continue reading SEMA Hosting Virtual Panel Series on Getting Back to Business

AAPEX 2020 Announces Educational Programming

AAPEX 2020 organizers have revealed the lineup for the new educational seminar, Repair Shop HQ, which will feature a variety of technical and business management classes. Selected by a panel of industry professionals, topics include ‘Strategies for Effective Leadership,’ ‘ADAS Calibrations and Diagnostics,’ ‘How to Attract Top Talent,’ and more. The classes are included in… Continue reading AAPEX 2020 Announces Educational Programming

NFIB Hosting PPP Loan Forgiveness Webinar

The National Federation of Independent Business is hosting a webinar on Wed., June 24, at 12 p.m. ET, giving step-by-step instructions for maximizing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness, the organization announced. Following the Small Business Administration’s recent release of the PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Form 3508EZ, the NFIB’s Beth Milito and Holly Wade will… Continue reading NFIB Hosting PPP Loan Forgiveness Webinar

Contest Nets Sales Leads for Upholstery Shop

A Colorado upholstery shop recently launched a contest designed to build brand awareness and generate sales leads, and so far, TheHogRing.com reports, it’s been a success. Called the “Fix My Upholstery Contest,” Rocky Mountain Upholstery Co. has partnered with a local news station and has asked viewers to upload pictures of furniture, auto or marine… Continue reading Contest Nets Sales Leads for Upholstery Shop

Webinar: Overcoming Financial and Employee Challenges in the COVID-19 Era

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) hosted a webinar earlier this week discussing key issues important to small businesses in the COVID-19 era, which is currently available for viewing. Hosted by Elizabeth Milito, NFIB’s senior executive counsel, and Holly Wade, director of the NFIB Research Center, the webinar covers employment, financial and operational challenges.… Continue reading Webinar: Overcoming Financial and Employee Challenges in the COVID-19 Era