 New Service Information Workshop Locations, Dates Announced!
Rhode Island, Pennsylvania next on the tour
Don’t lose productive shop time searching in the wrong places. Know where to go to get the right information the first time. Click here for more information.
No registration is required for these FREE workshops!
Each workshop will hold drawings for training videos and
subscriptions to OEM Service Information Web sites.
Don't miss:
• Warwick, R.I., June 25 • Pittsburgh, Pa., July 8 •
• Harrisburg, Pa., July 9 • Philadelphia, Pa., July 10 •
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ASA Encourages Legislative Participation
During ASA’s recent Annual Convention in Santa Clara, Calif., participants focused on increasing participation in the political process. The topics discussed were timely, with 2008 being an election cycle and a presidential election year. ASA leaders from around the country discussed state and federal issues during the conference. Click here for the full story.
 ASA Members Eligible for FREE Lifetime Pass to TurnAroundTour.com’s Showcase
ASA sponsored benefit provider, Automotive Service Leaders (Auto Shop LifeLine), is having a special, limited-time offer for a lifetime pass to the TurnAroundTour.com Showcase – a $250 value – free for ASA members until June 30.
To take advantage of this opportunity, visit www.turnaroundtour.com or call (270) 782-6455. For more information on this and the more than 30 other ASA benefits, call ASA’s membership department at (800) 272-7467, ext. 295.
ASA Learns About Allstate’s New Technology Efforts
The Automotive Service Association recently met with Randy Hanson, a claim service manager for Allstate who is overseeing its direct repair program, to learn about Allstate’s new technology efforts and vendor credentialing program. The meeting came the day before ASA’s annual convention May 1-3, 2008, in Santa Clara, Calif. For more information, click here.
ASA Mechanical Division Launches Online Toolbox
ASA's Mechanical Division has developed business tools and resources to help mechanical repair professionals stay successful, including the recently published Telematics Report and the ESP guidelines for shop owners. Designed with ASA members in mind, these FREE tools are accessible 24/7. Log in to the Members Only section of www.ASAshop.org to view these new resources.
Automotive Video, Inc. Pledges $25,000 in Support of AMI
Automotive Video Inc. (AVI) joins the Automotive Management Institute’s (AMI’s) resource development and industry partnership, EXCEL, with a Charter Guarantor commitment of $25,000. Click here to read more.
| Did You Know ...
Through an agreement with ASA, AVI will provide a 15 percent
discount on 25 of its selected products to ASA members. One of those selected products
includes the OEM service information seminar, “Beyond the Books … OEM
Service Information Web Sites,” which is taught by Bill Haas, ASA’s vice
president of education and training. To purchase this or other products,
please visit the ASA Online Store.
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 Open the Window and Let a Little Light In
Why would anyone feel it is necessary to keep folks from a free class on service information? Some people may perceive education as a threat, I suppose, but to most of the progressive, successful business owners and technicians in our industry, it is a necessity. Click here now to read and comment.
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