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Author: Nick Walters and Marshall Hill

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Welcome to the most influential and listened to podcast for the Car Care Industry. We are the #community that brings you fresh perspectives, real talks, motivational encouragement and we probably will be drinking some fine fermentations while we do it...but if you want to watch live then join in for the live feed on Facebook.com/hypercleanstore . Grab A Pint And Enjoy 🍻
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Ceramic sprays are the evolution of spray wax and spray sealants. Are they actually ceramic? Have they confused customers? Marshall and Nick explore the ceramic spray market in the detailing industry. Its really fun to see how things keep changing but it does make it hard for detailers to communicate with their customers about ceramic products. This is a fun episode and we hope that you enjoy. As always thank you for being a part of the community.
In this weeks episode of Industry Vibes Marshall and Greg talk about the idea of Ceramic Coating and what it means to professional detailers. Also what can detailers give away for Free in their business to attract or keep customers? Greg shares an interesting philosophy on giving away free stuff in your business. This is an interesting episode we hope you enjoy and as always thank you for being a part of the community!
What kind of tire shine do you use? Tire shine seems to be such a weird product in our industry where everyone prefers something very unique to them as a detailer. Also we discuss the graphene craze. Can you even effectively put graphene into a formulation to be used on a car? At the end of the episode we discuss a controversial comment made on our last episode. Its a lot of fun this week so we hope that you enjoy and as always thank you for being a part of the community!
In this weeks Industry Vibes Marshall, Greg, and Barry discuss the hot button issue of ceramic coating training and certification in the industry. There are really two sides to this argument, those in favor of charging lots of money and those in favor of training detailers for free. What is right for our industry? Do you think you should be charged to learn about a coating? What about detailers that are promised territories are they really protected? We are really happy that we had a chance to have this conversation and we hope you enjoy the episode. As always thank you for being a part of the community. 
Marshall and Nick had a listener text in a question and we thought it was so interesting we made it an episode. Cody a detailer from South Carolina joined us to ask a few questions about Ceramic Coating removal and it lead to such a great conversation. When is a ceramic coating removed? How hard are they to remove? How do we test for a ceramic coating? Those are just a few questions that we dive into in this episode. We hope you enjoy the episode and as always thank you for being a part of the community!
In this episode Marshall and Nick chat about car soaps and foam cannons. Foam cannons have brought a lot to our industry but mostly we just think they are fun as hell! We also dive into car soaps and the process of how to choose one. Marshall shares a story about a soap he had in development that could create a touch free wash for detailers. At the end of the pod we touch on the new social platform Clubhouse. We hope you enjoy the show and as always thank you for being a part of the community.
In this weeks industry Vibes we talk about a few simple ideas. Can we learn anything about advertising from the Super Bowl? What if we take a little bit from those ads but put our own spin on them? Marshall and Greg discuss a little about the Super Bowl and what famous person Greg had a drive with instead of watching the game. But they also help you create some ads for the different social platforms as well. Its a really fun episode we hope you enjoy and as always thank you for being a part of the community.
Super Bowl Thoughts

Super Bowl Thoughts

2021-02-0926:34

In this episode Marshall and Nick share some day after thoughts on the Super Bowl. Always an iconic marketing moment of the year did this Super Bowl disappoint? Nick shares his thought on how it felt really negative and lacked any real fun or funny commercials. Marshall shares how he would help use some of the trends used in commercials to help his small business. Overall its fun to reflect on the big game the day after the event! We hope you all enjoy and as always we thank you for being a part of the community. 
Have you ever questioned what caused a journey to start? What was it that set plans into motion that started forming a path for the journey? Here for another #freethoughtfriday is Marshall @totalautosolutions to share how his journey started down a path to owning a car wash.  This wasn't just any car wash but the car wash a young DJ Patterson would eventually walk up to asking for a job. The path lead down a really interesting journey for two detailers and in today's episode we look back at how it all began...
In this episode of Industry Vibes Marshall and Greg explore what creating shock value means. If you put up a post on social media it is always met with negative commenters how do you deal with that? We explore the answers in this episode. When detailers think of shock value a lot of times they think of saying negative things about the work that comes into their shop or mobile business. Do you have to be negative to create good marketing? Marshall and greg don't think so. We hope you enjoy this episode and thank you for a being a part of the community.
In this episode of helping young detailers Marshall and Nick discuss detailers getting bashed on social media. We have seen a real uptick in how harsh detailers can be towards others in the industry. Is this productive? Does this help us get customers? Does this lead to learning and discussion? Marshall and Nick share their thoughts on this trend. As always we hope you enjoy and thank you for being a part of the community!
In this weeks Industry Vibes Marshall and Greg talk a lot about diversifying your marketing and your business. Are you eye catching in your marketing? It is really hard to be seen in the marketplace but Marshall and Greg share their ideas to get you noticed. Also the discussion leads to some real talk on how to diversify your business as well. We hope you enjoy this episode and thank you for being a part of the community. 
The #community 🍻 pub is really a place for anyone who cleans cars to learn, share, drink, eat...be an do who you want to be.  Come have a beer on Wednesday nights 7:30 central Zoom ID 9188001188
In this episode of helping young detailers Marshall and Nick discuss the changing world of dealerships. Dealerships are under more pressure everyday in the marketplace. We see it as an opportunity to go provide a solution for the detailing part of their business. This is a broad conversation just talking about the viability of dealership work. We hope you enjoy this episode and as always we thank you for being a part of the community. 
In this episode of Industry Vibes with Greg we get into how we foster great ideas. One of the toughest things in business is coming up with a great idea that can propel your business forward. As detailers we need ideas to start revenue streams or maybe to help with a problem we are having. We think this is a very interesting episode and hope that you enjoy. As always thank you for being a part of the community. 
Here in Oklahoma there are many detailers who struggle during the winter because of the weather.  If here in the midwest it can become an issue, can you imagine what it's like in the North East? In today's episode, Marshall @totalautosolutions DJ@djpatterson.biz have a great chat with Jenna @RosiesDetailHouse who details out of the North East.  
Some of the fallout over MTE having to cancel has lead to some much larger questions. Marshall, Nick and Ian explore some thoughts on these issues. A key takeaway from the episode is, that we all three don't see eye to eye but are trying to move the industry forward through the sharing of ideas. Many of you detailers feel that the divide between the manufacturers and the detailer has never been bigger and so we explore those thoughts in the episode. Like always thank you for being a part of the community and we hope you enjoy this episode.
In this episode Marshall and Greg discuss how to market in Facebook groups locally. This kind of marketing can be intimidating and we certainly understand that, which is why we brought on Greg to discuss some simple strategies. Greg shares a simple marketing theory in this episode that is hundreds of years old but still applies today. We hope you all enjoy the episode and like always thank you for being a part of the community. 
A few small voices in our industry despise anyone who doesn't do Multi Layer Coatings.  These few have been quoted to say that actually its bad business to detail on a wholesale level.  What do you think? Can you make money detailing for a Dealership?  Rob @onspotdetailing sits down and talks with Marshall @totalautosolutions on how to make money Detailing for a Dealership.  Key points are the packages that he offers, how they differ from retail traffic and how much money he makes per detail on a volume basis! Detailers you to can make money detailing at a dealership! If there is anything we can do to help out please reach out.
In this episode Marshall and Nick share their thoughts on this past weeks controversy. A lot was said on Facebook so it is recapped at the beginning of the episode. We are all going to have controversy and this week Marshall and Nick share a little bit of their own. 
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Comments (2)

Andrew Buelter

the email address rob@sonax.com doesn't work. Is this the proper email address? thanks!

Jun 4th
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Cole Hepburn

well you guys won my viewer ship . swearing no bullshit talk show about detailing LOVE IT!

May 25th
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