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Summary of the Digital 2023 Global Overview Report
Summary of the Digital 2023 Global Overview Report

In order to inform you and save you time, we have summarized the Digital 2023 Global Overview Report produced by We Are Social and Meltwater.

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Try Asking Questions in Your Social Media Posts
Try Asking Questions in Your Social Media Posts

Standing out on social networks and attracting interest from your subscribers is not an easy task, as you might know. Asking your audience questions is often a great way to stimulate interactions and discussions.

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Electrifying weekend of races in Trois-Rivières
Electrifying weekend of races in Trois-Rivières

The presentation of ultra-performance electric car races marked a new chapter in the history of the GP3R on January 20-21, 2023.

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The Trois-Rivières Grand Prix Wins Its Bold Bet To Present Races on Ice
The Trois-Rivières Grand Prix Wins Its Bold Bet To Present Races on Ice

The idea of presenting this type of event had been a dream of GP3R organizers for a few years, and discussions had already taken place to explore this new format for a race event. Everything was put on hold due to the pandemic, but 2023 was a good year to do it.

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Add a Touch of Humour to Your Content!
Add a Touch of Humour to Your Content!

Humour is a great communication tool on social networks. This article looks at how Alexandre Cyr, Content Creator at Mechanic Web Services, goes about creating successful humorous material.

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Is Your Business Profile on Google Credible?
Is Your Business Profile on Google Credible?

A Google Business Profile is a free showcase on the Web for your auto centre or store and makes your business visible on Google Maps.

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Give Your Customers the Right Tools: Informative Web Content
Give Your Customers the Right Tools: Informative Web Content

Don’t hesitate to be generous with your customers by informing and educating them about your area of expertise, whether it is the maintenance or repair of vehicles.

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They Say Get Involved!
They Say Get Involved!

It is widely known that authentic and human content is a safe bet on social networks. It generates interest and leads to likes, comments, shares and new subscribers.

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A Committed Client: Alain Côté Auto Parts
A Committed Client: Alain Côté Auto Parts

Alain Côté Auto Parts has been a Mechanic Web Services client for several years. Over time, the managers and employees of this company have developed the reflex of seizing opportunities for ‘field’ and ‘human’ content.

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7 Types of Posts Likely to Generate Interactions
7 Types of Posts Likely to Generate Interactions

With the many social media to choose from – Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, to name a few – the attention of Facebook Page followers is more divided than ever. That is why it is important to offer your subscribers content that is varied and original, so they continue to interact with your posts.

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Garages and Auto Centres, Make Sure to Optimize Your Facebook Page in 2022
Garages and Auto Centres, Make Sure to Optimize Your Facebook Page in 2022

The main benefits of having an optimized Facebook page are: improved brand image, better SEO on the web, increased visibility for a maximum of potential customers.

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Sole Administrator of Your Facebook Business Page? Don’t Do It!
Sole Administrator of Your Facebook Business Page? Don’t Do It!

Our company is well established and specialized, among other things, in the management of social networks for garages and auto centres, and the members of our team have handled many of these types of cases over the years.

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Bill 64. Supporting small businesses is key to success
Bill 64. Supporting small businesses is key to success

In June 2020, the Legault government tabled a Bill that aims at modernizing the way the protection of personal data is regulated in Quebec.

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Connected cars : who controls the data ?
Connected cars : who controls the data ?

Your car collects a lot of data that escapes your control. The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA) is currently leading a campaign to give consumers the right to exercise control over its use.

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Should you do business with a company from Ireland? For beer yes, for managing your Google My Business profile, no.
Should you do business with a company from Ireland? For beer yes, for managing your Google My Business profile, no.

Did you recently receive a phone call from a kind but pushy representative from Mapidea of Ireland? If so, beware! 

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Communications Before and After the Internet
Communications Before and After the Internet

Do you manage the advertising and communications yourself like many mechanic Auto Centre owners and managers? These specialized activities are added to the many daily tasks and other essential work you do.

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Support, Encourage and Recommend During COVID-19
Support, Encourage and Recommend During COVID-19

For me, support above all evokes the actions associated with encouragement and recommending.

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Promote Solidarity in Times of Crisis
Promote Solidarity in Times of Crisis

Acting by initiating a gesture of solidarity or sharing the helping actions of our colleagues, our family, our customers or even strangers, provokes positive reactions, like sympathy for example.

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Agility, a Communication Ally During COVID-19
Agility, a Communication Ally During COVID-19

After writing the blog post Content to Publish During COVID-19 on May 5, 2020, I wanted to further discuss the three main subjects I touched on in the article: agility, solidarity and support. I will start with agility, an essential quality during this pandemic.

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Content to Publish During COVID-19
Content to Publish During COVID-19

Mechanic Web Services Web works with several large companies that are facing the challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The messages published by these companies all have content related to safety, health and procedures to follow. As the owner of an Auto Centre or Auto Parts Store, you should apply exactly the same approach to diversify and maintain your communications platforms, even if you don’t have the same resources that large companies do. 

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