The Auto Detailing Podcast

Why Do So Many Ego's Exist In The Detailing Industry? If ego is the enemy, then why are there so many ego's in the detailing industry? Why do detailers compete with other detailers, let their ego's get in the way all the while crushing relationships and future opportunities ?  Kevin Davis from Detailers Helper and Jimbo from the Auto Detailing Podcast host a Facebook LIVE event to discuss this exa...

This is an "in-betweener" episode. A rant on why I do free work and why you should do. Don't blow it with customer's by not doing free work.   Guest Suggestions and Show Feedback - We want to hear from you, send in your guest suggestions and personal questions you want to hear answered on the show! Resources To Make You A Better Detailer: Looking to get more customers coming through the door? Let...

The Cheeseburger Theory. Detailing Rockstar from Arkham Shine, Kevin Awalt is today's guest. Talking Points on Today's Show:  How to be a correction and coating specialist and be profitable How to train an intern to help you with the "complete details" while you detail the high end stuff. The Cheeseburger Theory - How to explain how you are different from your competition by talking about cheesebu...

How To Get Your Customer's To NEVER Forget About You w/ Paul Frasco Tips Covered In Today's Show: water bottles with your company name on them appointment reminders similar to oil change reminder stickers customized floor covering mats appointment cards Connect With Paul: https://www.facebook.com/paullfrasco https://www.facebook.com/ProLocalDetailing/ www.proandlocal.com/ Connect With Jimbo: http:...

Today's podcast is about A Conversation About Detailing With Someone Who Knows Nothing About Detailing. My friend Daniel Eric Bowling knows nothing about detailing but ask some very important and practical Connect With Jimbo: http://www. Facebook.com/Jimbo. Balaam http://www. YouTube.com/JBalaam http://www. Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast What Products does Jimbo use? Find out at Best Car Detail...

Can you be profitable doing detail work for dealership? Listen in to June Jones talk about how he has made a phenomenal living working his way up the dealership ranks to become the head detailer manager at a multi-location dealership.  This episode is one for the books and is a huge eye opener for me as far as being profitable in the dealership market. Connect With June Jones: https://www.facebook...

Mobile Detailing in Extreme Weather [like Utah] Chris Blaisdell with Onsite Detail in Sandy,Utah. Chris is today's guest and give some HUGE value, tips and tricks on how to  detail car's in extreme weather.  Connect With Chris & Onsite Detail: https://www.facebook.com/ChristopherBlaisdell https://www.facebook.com/onsitedetail Connect With Jimbo: http://www. Facebook.com/Jimbo. Balaam http://www. Y...

What have been my biggest failures in business? Topic's covered in today's show: Greatest success and failure in business what about how I do business have changed since i've started how to I view the next 5 years of my business how do i leverage technology in my business What business do I admire and why what is one life lesson that I would like to pass on Connect With Jimbo: http://www. Facebook...

Today on the show we have Chip Foose From Foose Designs. I was invited to sit down with Chip for a one-on-one interview at Foose Design headquarters in Huntington Beach,CA  What we discussed on today's show:  how chip got introduced to car's where chip got his start  how he almost lost it all [including having only $700 left in his account, then finding out his wife was pregnant] how he turned dow...

How Can Live Video's Help You Grow Your Detailing Business?! The real question is...are you interesting enough to do live videos on social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat etc... What do I talk about on this episode? How live video has helped my business How to maximize exposure for your videos How to repurpose live videos How you can gain new clients in your local area to get...

Welcome to the most random podcast episode yet! The real question is...do you like this style of podcast? Is it refreshing, different or does it honestly just plain suck? I want to know what you thought and if you would like to see more of this. What do I talk about on this episode? More info on scan grip lights Commentary on an interesting comment posted on the post about scangrip lights Yelp ads...

SCANGRIP has developed a complete concept of specialized work light solutions designed for the detailing and paint industry. The unique features of the work lights are also specifically designed for accurate color match.  The SCANGRIP DETAILING concept has embedded all possible needs for effective and specially designed work lights including suspension and stand solutions for both stationary and f...

Why You Should Be At Mobile Tech Expo? Listen in to this episode of the auto detailing podcast with Rob Schruefer to listen at why you should be attending mobile tech expo in Florida this coming January.  Connect With Rob and The IDA:  Rob on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rob.schruefer https://www.facebook.com/internationaldetailingassociation Connect With Jimbo:  http://www. Facebook.com/Ji...

Top 4 Productivity Tips To Be More Organized and Get Stuff Done Top 4 Productivity Tips To Be More Organized and Get Stuff Done This past week I was bombarded with numerous items pulling me from every which way. I could start an endless rant of each of them spanning from an individual taking low blows into my personal life to a whole house move and multiple business deals. These are the completely...

Selling A Detailing Product Company and Coating's w/ Barry Theal. What would it be like to start an auto detailing product company, then sell it and walk with the money? Barry Theal talks about that exact thing - how to grow a product company then sell it and walk with a lump sum of cash. Connect With Barry:  https://www.facebook.com/barry.theal https://www.facebook.com/Americana-Global-Inc-196269...

After being in the industry for almost a decade I have come to the realization that there are  "to many to count"  when it comes to myths about detailing. A ton of my customers have apparently "owned auto detailing" businesses in the past and want to pass on their mis-information. I welcome new tips and tricks all the time, especially when it comes from someone who has gone before me, but lately i...

What are the best interior detailing tips? Listen in to Scott Perkin of Scotty's Shine Shop to find out how to properly clean an interior and have it stay that way! Connect With Scott:  http://shineshop.ca https://www.facebook.com/scottysshineshop Connect With Jimbo:  http://www. Facebook.com/Jimbo. Balaam http://www. YouTube.com/JBalaam http://www. Twitter.com/JimboBalaam http://www. Facebook.com...

Jimbo gets interviewed by Matt Moreman and Brian Orr of the Dialed In Podcast and Obsessed Garage YouTube channel.  In the action packed almost 2 hour long podcast I open up more then ever been before online. I hope you are encouraged by my story! Connect With Matt:  https://www.facebook.com/mmoreman https://www.facebook.com/obsessedgarage ObsessedGarage.com Connect With Jimbo:  http://www. Facebo...

Have you ever wanted to go behind the scenes with Obsessed Garage founder Matt Moreman? Now is your turn, listen in to my conversation with Matt at SEMA 2016. Special guest Darren Priest from Auto Fetish Detail and Best-Auto-Detailing-Tips.com  Connect With Matt:  https://www.facebook.com/mmoreman https://www.facebook.com/obsessedgarage ObsessedGarage.com  Connect With Jimbo:  http://www. Facebook...

LIVE from SEMA with Justin Labato with a special appearence from Darren Priest of Auto Fetish Detailing Connect With Justin:  www.facebook.com/showroom.detailing.5 https://www.facebook.com/JLsShowroomDetailingInc justin@showroomdetailinginc.com   http://showroomdetailinginc.com/   Connect With Jimbo:  http://www. Facebook.com/Jimbo. Balaam http://www. YouTube.com/JBalaam http://www. Twitter.com/Ji...

A History In Buffing Pads w/ Richard From Buff & Shine MFG Connect With Buff and Shine:  http://www.buffandshine.com info@buffandshine.com https://www.facebook.com/BuffandShineMfg Connect With Jimbo:  http://www. Facebook.com/Jimbo. Balaam http://www. YouTube.com/JBalaam http://www. Twitter.com/JimboBalaam http://www. Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast Today's Show Sponsor:  The Better Software Com...

Unconventional marketing tips for huge profits and How To Leverage Other People's Clients and Call Them Your Own with Mitch Jackson and Divine Detailing in Melbourne,AUS. This is a great way to grow your auto detailing business. Connect With Mitch:  Devine Detailing On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/divinemobiledetailing https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008525256672&fref=ts divinede...

Chris West from Solution Finish teaches us how to properly bring faded out trim pieces back to life! Connect With Chris:  https://www.facebook.com/Solutionfinish https://www.facebook.com/TrimRestore http://www.solutionfinish.com/ Connect With Jimbo:  http://www. Facebook.com/Jimbo. Balaam http://www. YouTube.com/JBalaam http://www. Twitter.com/JimboBalaam http://www. Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodc...

Dual Podcast Releases! Networking With Other Detailers, Growing Your Business, Selling A Business and Other Random Thoughts w/ Dann Williams & Yvan Lacroix Connect With Yvan:  Connect with Yvan – Yvan on Facebook Yvan's Detail Company  Optimum Polymer Technologies Connect With Dann:  Dann  on Facebook: 619-952-4814 Dann@opti-coat.net Connect With Jimbo:  http://www. Facebook.com/Jimbo. Balaam http...

Last winter Des was just starting his detailing business (Pride Auto Detailing) he had little work, there was a lot of rain going, baby on the way, and scared to say the least.  This year is completely different, listen in to see how Des has taken his detailing business in a whole different direction that has his company thriving! First page of google for key search terms WITHOUT buying ads and ho...