To the association, The leadership of your association is announcing the transition of its CEO Michael Wilson. I am reaching out today on behalf of the ARA Executive Committee to notify you that effective today, April 23, 2018, ARA CEO Michael Wilson will be transitioning from the Association. Michael has nearly 20 years of experience … Read more
“MORE How to Advertise Your Automotive Recycling Yard – OR ANY BUSINESS! With Foreword by DJ Harrington. Lynden, WA – Mike French, a Master Marketer specializing in the automotive recycling industry since 1982, has released his second book of a two-book series. It is a powerful marketing tool for all types of business owners, sales … Read more
The first article in this series listed more than 25 tactics to increase your business success, all of them based on my experience. I started with nothing and didn’t get to college, so I know you can achieve maximum success, regardless of your education. E-mail me to get the first article (or any of the … Read more
Facts: It is Illegal to sell Recalled Auto Parts Recalled Parts have $0 parts value Recalled Part prices are fixed and not negotiable Vehicles with Recalls should be flagged as they arrive at your facility Recalled Parts should not be listed in your inventory Recalled Airbags require adherence to proper HazMat handling and paperwork This … Read more
MAKING SENSE OF THE ASSAY REPORT AND FINAL INVOICE In converter recycling, the best recyclers are partnering with companies that educate. We encourage our customers to sell on assay. But what is an assay and how do you make sense of it? In this, the third installation of our series, Getting the Most from Your … Read more
After recently finishing a writing project with seven authors, I wanted to share with you what has been included in the book, Race to the Finish Line. Race to the Finish Line encompasses the idea that anyone can create winning customer relationships that will last for life. Each of the authors was asked to write … Read more
Sales people are the group that are most likely paid on some commission structure. Within the idea of commission for sales are many ways that companies pay sales people. Most new sales people will start on salary with the goal of taking them to commission in 6 months or less. Regardless of how you chose … Read more