Shops have been debating whether to show prices online for years. While they’ve been thinking about it, Google started doing it for them… badly. Here’s what’s actually happening in the market.
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Your After-Hours Coverage Plan for 2026
54.06% of drivers are online researching shops outside of standard business hours.
Using the Reputation Management Tool
Net Driven’s Reputation Management Program increases the visibility of your reviews by showing reviews from your Google and Facebook pages as well as your website into a single review feed and makes responding to customer reviews and engaging with customers easier and faster by giving you a single interface to manage reviews from multiple channels. This article will explain how to access and use the Reputation Management Dashboard that lets you see data for and respond to reviews.
From Our Webinar: Your Questions, Answered
Shoppers are not searching the same way they were even a year ago. Instead of typing short keywords, they speak full questions into their phones and expect instant, helpful answers. They want direction, reassurance, and the confidence to take the next step.
You Quoted It, They Said “Not Today” — Now What?
Practical ways to bring back declined work without adding pressure or extra workload.
Digital Marketing Best Practices for Tire and Service Shops in 2026
A practical guide to staying visible, trusted, and chosen
A practical guide to staying visible, trusted, and chosen
Let’s be honest. Your customers are not thinking about marketing tools or strategy. They search because they need something fixed, replaced, or checked. They want to know one thing:
Can you help me, and can I trust you?
Your 2026 digital presence should answer yes everywhere customers look for you. Google, Maps, Meta, AI search, and your website all play a role in how quickly a customer decides whether your shop is worth calling.
This guide gives tire and service shops a practical, shop-ready tune-up for 2026:
• SEO and listings
• Email communication
• Digital advertising
• A simple quarterly checklist you can actually follow
Stay Connected After Service: Introducing Declined Services Follow-Up
How to Turn Even One-Star Reviews into Loyal Customers
Every shop gets one eventually — that one-star review that stings. Maybe a part came in late, or something got lost in communication. It’s frustrating, but one bad review doesn’t define your business. What defines it is how you respond.
Your Reviews Are Costing You Jobs — Here’s How to Fix It
Before customers ever call your shop, they’ve already decided whether to trust you.
Picture this: a driver needs brakes fast, searches Google Maps, and scrolls past your listing after seeing two unanswered reviews. You didn’t lose the job because of a bad experience — you lost it because of silence.
Stay Alert, Stay Trusted: New Reputation Management Features for Your Shop
Receive Review Alerts to stay updated and easily capture private feedback or send follow-ups, respecting your customers’ time. Together, these features put you firmly in control of your shop’s online reputation.