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8 Ways to Deal With Bad Online Reviews

August 11, 2015 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Online Reviews

No auto upholsterer is above making the occasional mistake. After all, we are human. In most cases, we prefer to handle these incidents privately — reaching an understanding with affected customers that leaves them satisfied and prevents harm to our reputations. But in today's digital age, where disgruntled customers are turning to websites like Yelp, Angie's … [Read more...] about 8 Ways to Deal With Bad Online Reviews

Is Your Auto Upholstery Shop Insured?

August 5, 2015 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Garage Fire

If your auto upholstery business lacks adequate insurance coverage, you’re literally one fire or natural disaster away from total financial ruin. However, things don’t have to be that way. By researching insurance plans, securing adequate coverage and making sure your policy never lapses, you can protect your livelihood and customers’ cars at the same time. If you’re not … [Read more...] about Is Your Auto Upholstery Shop Insured?

Cashing in on Leather Seat Covers

July 20, 2015 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Alea Leather Interior

A lot of auto upholstery shops sell and install leather seat covers manufactured by reputable companies like Alea Leather Specialist, Inc. However, most only cater to individual customers. To really cash in on the market, shops need to forge strong relationships with car dealerships. … [Read more...] about Cashing in on Leather Seat Covers

How to Turn Mistakes into Opportunities

June 10, 2015 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Turning Mistakes into Opportunities

Even the most skilled auto upholstery professionals sometimes make mistakes —which, if not handled correctly, can damage their shops’ reputations and end up costing them future business. But with set guidelines for how to respond to such problems, shops can turn mistakes into opportunities to showcase their superb customer service. … [Read more...] about How to Turn Mistakes into Opportunities

10 Easy Hacks to Organize Your Garage

May 28, 2015 by Nadeem

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Auto upholsterers are always looking for new, innovative and even cheap ways to upgrade their garages. After all, it is where we spend the majority of our days. … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Hacks to Organize Your Garage

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