Marketing isn’t just an expense, it’s the key to growth. In this episode, host Brian Walker talks with Chris Cotton live from Vision about how strategic marketing has fueled massive revenue growth in his newly acquired shop.Chris shares why he’s dedicating a significant budget to Google Ads, SEO, and Facebook brand-building and how Local Service Ads (LSAs) are bringing in high-quality leads at a low cost. They discuss the role of smart marketing investments, Google rankings, and paid advertising in driving long-term success.If you want to know how much you should be spending on marketing and how to make every dollar work for you, tune in now and learn how to scale your shop with the right strategies! Thank you to our friends at RepairPal for providing you this episode. RepairPal will help yougrow your auto business and you can learn more at <a href="http://repairpal.com/shops" target="_blank">RepairPal.com/shops.</a>Are you ready to convert clients to members? App fueled specializes in creating custom apps tailored specifically for auto repair businesses. Build client loyalty. Get started today with your own customer loyalty app. Visit <a href="http://appfueled.com" target="_blank">Appfueled.com</a>Lagniappe (Books, Links, Other Podcasts, etc)<a href="https://autoshopcoaching.com/weekly-blitz-podcast-with-chris-cotton/" target="_blank">Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton</a><a href="https://shopmarketingpros.com/google-local-service-ads-for-auto-repair-shops/" target="_blank">Google’s New Local Service Ads: What Auto Repair Shops Need to Know</a> How To Get In Touch With the Guest<a href="https://autoshopcoaching.com/about/about-chris-cotton/" target="_blank">Chris Cotton - Autofix auto shop coaching</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/autofixsos/" target="_blank">Linkedin</a> Show Notes with Timestamps How To Get In Touch<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/autorepairmarketingmastermind" target="_blank">Join The Auto Repair Marketing Mastermind Group on Facebook</a><a href="https://shopmarketingpros.com/meet-the-pros/" target="_blank">Meet The Pros</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/shopmarketingpros/" target="_blank">Follow SMP on Facebook</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/shopmarketingpros/" target="_blank">Follow SMP on Instagram</a><a href="http://shopmarketingpros.com/book" target="_blank">Get The Ultimate Guide to Auto Repair Shop Marketing Book</a> <a href="mailto:podcast@shopmarketingpros.com" target="_blank">Email Us Podcast Questions or Topics </a>

We're Gonna Beat This Horse To Death [E148] - The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast