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Tips to Future-Proof Your Service Department

September 14th, 2021

Busy seasons come and go, and the periods in between are valuable opportunities to strategize for the future and proactively implement problem-solving systems. Earlier this year, we shared three tips to digitalize the customer experience, and now we want to focus on digital tools that can help you future-proof your service department specifically.

Busy seasons can be hectic, especially if you are training new team members or your team has various levels of expertise. Consider implementing tools and services that encourage uniformity and excellence across your team.

Business Management Software

A flexible business management system can simplify a lot of your daily business operations while maintaining a high standard of service. Business software that’s tailored to your store could streamline any or all of the following:

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Here’s Why You Should Text Your Sales Leads

August 12th, 2021

Do you have a plan to connect with fast-moving online shoppers? We endorse the classics – phone and email – though we will acknowledge that they leave gaps in your availability. Missed phone calls and delayed email responses could result in lost leads.

What’s the solution? A quick, direct channel such as texting can provide the link you need to connect with fast-moving shoppers.

What are the benefits of texting?

Texting is rapidly gaining popularity with small businesses, which is not surprising considering shoppers prioritize texting as the #1 preferred communication method. The convenience of texting means shoppers can reach your dealership no matter where or when they are trying to connect, and your team can quickly usher these leads into the sales funnel.

Specific benefits of texting your customers include:

  • Flexibility: Mobile phones created the possibility of multitasking com ...[more]
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Generate Sales Leads Through Your Facebook Business Page

July 13th, 2021

Dealers who want to connect with qualified online leads can do so with an active Facebook business page. Why? Because Facebook is one of the most heavily trafficked social media platforms, and it offers valuable targeting capabilities for businesses.

Let’s quickly cover the necessities of a Facebook business page:

  • Contact information and address
  • Good-quality images for your page banner and profile picture
  • Regular content updates (ie, posts)

Once your page is equipped with the basics, you can turn your attention to the more advanced – yet still easy to achieve – strategies for getting more out of your Facebook page.

Invite Followers

When you set up your Facebook page, you will receive a prompt to invite other users to “follow” your page so that your posts appear in their timeline. Start by inviting current customers and prospects who have shown inte ...[more]

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Strengthen Your Dealership’s Online Presence

June 9th, 2021

87% of shoppers start their buying journey with an online search to identify their tire service options and research which shop best meets their needs. The tire and wheel industry is no exception – consumers are more likely to select a dealership that has a strong digital presence. Why? Because they can determine even before they visit the store if that dealership offers the brands, services, financing and customer care that they are looking for.

So, how can you strengthen your digital presence and get found by shoppers who have tire and maintenance needs? TCS offers the topmost crucial strategies to bring your dealership to the forefront of the internet.

Digitalize Your Brand Presence

Your brand presence pertains to how aware prospects are of your business and how well they understand what you offer. Traditional (offline) brand presence includes your store, billboard signs, newspaper ads and TV commercials. With co ...[more]

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3 Ways to Digitalize the Customer Experience

May 3rd, 2021

In compliance with shifting customer expectations, TCS wants to help dealers like you make the transition from traditional to digitalized customer service. We have prepared a list of three places to start. These suggestions aren’t just for the benefit of your customers一they also make business easier for you and your team. By digitalizing your brand presence and in-store processes, you can simplify your daily workflow, increase the speed and accuracy of your services and boost shop traffic and revenue.

Here are three important areas to digitalize your customers’ experience and optimize the shopping process:

Daily Workflow

Digitalizing your daily workflow creates a seamless transition from one service touchpoint to the next, making it easier for your team to track and complete tasks and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Digital systems can streamline your daily workflow by handling important everyday tasks such as:

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3 Ways to Improve Your Local Search Rank

March 10th, 2017
With more shoppers using mobile devices to research purchases, local search is an increasingly important digital marketing strategy.Learn what Google is looking from your website.
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Not Paying for Social Media Ads? You Could Be Missing Out!

January 30th, 2017
If you’re not spending at least a small part of your marketing budget to advertise on social media, you could be missing out on valuable leads.
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How Updating Your Digital Marketing Strategy Can Save You Time and Money

January 16th, 2017
Are your marketing tactics wasting your money? Learn how updating your digital marketing strategy can help save you in the long run.
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Admiral Tire and Auto Center Implements TCS's Tire Power™ for Its 11 Retail Locations

September 13th, 2016
Deployment of Tire Power's superior inventory, accounting and point-of-sale functionality helps increase Admiral Tire's gross margin by 5%. TCS, an ARI Company (NASDAQ: ARIS), announced today that Admiral Tire and Auto Center has implemented TCS's Tire Power™ business management at its 11 locations in Maryland and Delaware.
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ARI Network Services, Inc. Announces Acquisition of TASCO Corporation

April 28th, 2015
Milwaukee, Wis., April 28, 2015 – ARI Network Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARIS) announced today that it has acquired the assets of TASCO Corporation and its affiliated company Signal Extraprise Corporation (collectively “TASCO”). TASCO’s business management software suite is designed exclusively for retailers, repair centers, wholesalers, distributors and re-manufacturers in the automotive tire and wheel aftermarket. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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About TCS Technologies

TCS, an ARI company, develops and supports an innovative suite of point of sale and business management software, eCommerce websites, digital marketing services and data-as-a-service products designed exclusively for dealers, wholesalers, retreaders and manufacturers within the automotive repair, tire and wheel verticals. TCS is the industry's only complete technology provider, and our platform outperforms the competition through its seamless integration and superior functionality. For more than 20 years, we have provided our customers the best customer support in the industry, giving them the tools to build stronger, more loyal customers and ultimately a strong ROI. 

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