Member Benefits
Read below to find out more about the discounts and exclusive services offered to ASCCA Members
Legislation
You have a paid lobbyist, a grass-roots government relations program and a voice at the California State Capitol as we work on issues that affect your daily life from workers' compensation insurance reform to continuing employer mandates that drive you crazy. We also work on national issues when appropriate in order to make sure your interests are protected. For more information about our legislative program please visit our legislative section on this website.
Communications
You need information and we've got it. Newsletters, fax and email broadcasts, it's all here. What's going on in the industry? How can you make your business better? How can you attract and retain competent technicians? We can tell you. Please visit our News section of our website for more information about what's available to members.
Education
As an ASCCA member, you receive FREE, exclusive access to quarterly training events that will improve your bottom line and help your business thrive. Led by some of the most prominent educators in the automotive industry, you’ll learn how to train and retain the best employees, new techniques to effectively market your business, how to adapt to rapidly changing vehicle technology, and more!
Free Legal Counsel
Members get access to ASCCA’s attorney, Jack Molodanof, and receive 30 minutes per month of free legal consultation on any matter, business or personal. The free legal services can be used directly by ASCCA members or can be offered to an employee as an employee benefit.
Free HR Services
ASCCA offers one-stop HR solutions and members receive a free subscription to HR30 which includes HR news, tools, forms and training. HR360 allows shop owners to have all the resources and knowledge similar to having an HR department. Online sources include job description builder, FMLA guidelines, customizable employee handbook, COMBRA steps to success, employee cost calculator, and much more!
Free Business Consulting
Educational Seminars Institute Automotive Management Specialist (ESi) offers members 30 minutes of free business consulting advice each month and has exclusive ASCCA member discounts for training courses. Automotive Training Institute (ATI) provides weekly business coaching from an industry expert and provides classes in marketing, hiring, finance, leadership, and sales based on more than 30 years of experience helping automotive repair shop owners increase their profits, reduce stress, and grow their businesses.
Networking
Events
Meet and network with other shop owners and automotive aftermarket industry professionals at our next ASCCA Team Weekend or join us for Legislative Day, where we advocate for the interests of California automotive service shops. Find out what’s coming up next here: Go to Upcoming Events Page
ASCCA Calendar
Want to know what’s happening in your local area? Check out ASCCA’s Calendar to find your local chapter’s meetings and events, education and training opportunities, and so much more.
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Team Talk
Team Talk is one of ASCCA’s most popular benefits. It’s an open online forum for members to network, offer or seek advice on vehicle repair, find industry resources, or discuss any issues of relevance to the automotive industry. Advertising is not allowed, but relevant recommendations to interested members are encouraged!
Find out more at our Team Talk Page
ASCCA Partners
Armstrong & Associates Insurance Services
Armstrong & Associates provides ASCCA members with A+ rated property casualty company policy options and an exclusive workers’ compensation program including comprehensive safety & claims services. You’ll receive the utmost care and service along with the most competitive insurance programs.
Workers’ Compensation
Property and Casualty
Personal Lines
Glen Dailey
Armstrong & Associates Insurance Services
Direct (916) 286-0925; Fax (530) 668-2779; Email: [email protected]
License # 0B50501
ASCCA Partner Since 2010
CoreMark
Benefits plan administration is more complex than ever, and compliance is a growing concern, especially with ACA related changes. CoreMark’s team of highly qualified Employee Benefits Consultants offer ASCCA members their valuable support tools and resources proactively helping businesses be in compliance. CoreMark advises ASCCA members on how to make the best possible benefits investment decisions for their business as well as attracting and retaining the best talent to grow their business.
Health
Dental
Vision
Life & Disability
Mat Nabity, CAWA Program Manager | CoreMark Insurance Services
Toll Free (866) 340-2247; Direct (916) 286-0918;
Fax (916) 923-2797
Email: [email protected]; license # 0172684
Free VIP Services to Save You Money
AutoZone
AutoZone’s partnership with ASCCA ill get you special pricing for Platinum Level Membership, timely parts delivery, a 5% quarterly rebate on electronic purchases, free advertising, and more! Check out their electronic ordering software which can help save you time and money.
Jim Gray, 704.301.1500
[email protected]
ASCCA Partner Since 2013
CINTAS
Nationally recognized supplier of customer and employee apparel & janitorial services with special ASCCA pricing.
Jessica Essad
775.813.8954
[email protected]
ASCCA Partner Since 2010
KUKUI
The Kukui All in One Success Platform provides solutions for custom online marketing tools, website design, customer relation management, search engine marketing, email marketing and customer retention, and revenue tracking tools. Kukui will help you track stats about new clients, your customer retention rate, and will help you track areas of improvement through appointment forms, phone call tracking, and feedback from customer reviews. ASCCA members receive special pricing on custom website design.
Todd Westerlund 925.980.8012
[email protected] or
Patrick Egan
805.259.3679
[email protected]
www.kukui.com
ASCCA Partner Since 2013
WORLDPAC
WORLDPAC supplies automotive replacement parts directly from the most respected manufacturers in the industry. Their speedDIAL Parts Catalog and Fulfillment Ordering System can check real-time parts availability. Technical Training, Business Management Solutions, and other services for independent shops are taught by experienced professional instructors.
Rob Morrell, 510.755.6058
[email protected]
www.worldpac.com
ASCCA Partner Since 2018
NAPA Auto Care
NAPA Auto Care is the largest aftermarket repair network in the country with over 16,000 independently owned and nationally recognizes automotive, collision, and truck service centers. NAPA’s mission is to help all member businesses increase their car count and sell more services.
John Hartman, 619.300.4910
SoCal District Sales Manager
[email protected]
ASCCA Partner Since 2017
DFG
Receive upt a $350 rebate on your ASCCA State dues when you use DFG to process your credit cards. Call for a free no obligation consultation.
Shannon Devery 877.326.2799
www.digitalfg.com
ASCCA Partner Since 2013
ATI
ATI has helped thousands of automotive repair shop owners increase their profits, reduce stress, and grow their businesses for over 30 years.
• They are the industry leader in automotive business coaching providing expert management and consulting services. Get weekly business coaching from an industry expert and classes in marketing, hiring, finance, leadership and sales.
Jim Silverman, 301.575.9140
[email protected]
www.autotraining.net
ASCCA Partner Since 2018
BG
Provides maintenance services, equipment training & consumer education materials. Increase shop hours, parts and labor revenue, shop efficiency, and retention all while improving your customer’s driving experience and vehicle performance.
Eric Waln, 949.337.2484
Eric Elbert, 805.490.6080,
[email protected]
www.petrospecsinc.com
ASCCA Partner Since 2011
Drive
DRIVE is the premiere automotive and truck repair consulting and training company. With over 25 years of experience, their continuing aim is to provide shop owners with best-in-class training, organizational skills and management tools. The goal of DRIVE is to fully arm shop owners with every executive and management ability needed to win.
Carolyn Gray
818-863-1077
[email protected]
https://driveshops.com/
ASCCA Partner Since 2019
Mail Shark
Mail Shark approaches direct mail strategically by providing penetration reports and demographic analysis to make sure you’re reaching the right people They’ll make it easier for you to grow your car count, manage your budget.
Josh Davis, 484.648.8626
[email protected]
www.themailshark.com/ascca
ASCCA Partner Since 2018
MotoRad
The leader in automotive thermostats; fuel, oil and coolant caps sold to the North American automotive aftermarket. Their line of thermostats is one of the most advanced in the automotive industry, using state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment, with strict quality control and functional testing, ensuring high quality and long-lasting products.
Sean Ruitenberg, 618.599.5196
[email protected]
ASCCA Partner Since 2018
O'Reilly
Get access to industry-leading service center programs allowing shops to offer a nationwide warranty on most of the repairs they perform every day, a nationwide road-hazard tire warranty, shop management training, nationwide roadside assistance, technician training classes, competitive pricing, early-pay discounts, electronic ordering discounts, and more.
Sergio Gonzales, 916.962.3270
[email protected]
www.oreillyauto.com
ASCCA Partner Since 2016
AutoText
A comprehensive cloud-based tool that offers simple solutions to workflow management, communication, digital vehicle inspections, and quality control.
• Developed by a shop owner designed specifically for the challenges shop owners face, AutoText.me’s software is easy to implement and will save you time while you solve common shop problems. Available as a benefit to all ASCCA shop owners..
Chris Cloutier 469.546.5725
[email protected]
www.autotext.me
ASCCA Partner Since 2017
Broadly
Through internet marketing, Broadly gets great customer reviews on Google, Facebook, and other review sites. ASCCA members get a FREE account set-up (valued at $200).
Laura Nelson, 800.693.1089
[email protected]
www.broadly.com
ASCCA Partner Since 2017
ESi
Since 1984 ESI has provided independent repair shops with up-to-date full-facility training for management and personnel.
• ASCCA Members have exclusive access to discounted training courses.
• Save $800 on every Service Writer course and $55 on every seminar. (Space limited.)
• FREE 30 minutes of business consulting advice per month.
Maylan Newton 866.526.3039
[email protected]
ASCCA Partner Since 1987
Mudlick Marketing
Mudlick Marketing is proud to offer a Multi-Channel Marketing Platform where our clients have access to powerful direct mail and digital services to help grow their business. We will help you use your data to make buying decisions, offer in-house financing, and our weekly flex pay and flex mail programs make us very affordable. In addition, ASCCA Members will be offered $250 off their first customer mailing and 10% off all our digital programs.
Danielle Ray, 470.299.7374
[email protected]
www.mudlickmail.com
ASCCA Partner Since 2019
California Employers Services
California Employers Services has been making compliance easy since 1997. We know the laws and how they are being enforced. Everything that we provide is customized to your business' needs. Ask about our 30 day trial or our special packages and prices.
Dave Fischer, 559.472.3542
[email protected]
www.cestoday.com
ASCCA Partner Since 2019
RepairPal
Join the nation’s largest network of elite auto repair shops. RepairPal independently certifies auto repair shops nationwide for superior training, quality tools, fair pricing, and a minimum 12-month/12,000 mile warranty.
RepairPal shops gets 8-10 new customer contacts per month, with an average repair order over $500. (Estimated new business $48,000/year)
Evan DeMik, 415.595.3346
[email protected]
www.repairpal.com
ASCCA Partner Since 2016
Shop Ware
Shop-Ware provides professional-grade business solutions to the automotive industry’s leading repair shops so they can run entirely on the cloud; phone optional, and paper-free. Connecting the aftermarket together, Shop-Ware’s ecosystem enables next-generation shop efficiency and customer satisfaction without compromise. Full-service onboarding and best-in-class support provide everything a shop needs to transform its business and stay competitive long into the future.
ASCCA members are entitled to special pricing as follows:
- Discount of $75/month for the first three months of the Journey plan
- Discount of $100/month for the first three months of the Master plan
ASCCA Partner Since 2016
ALLDATA
ALLDATA’s automotive diagnostic and repair software, with OEM-direct repair information for accurate car repairs, is trusted by more than 400,000 technicians in more than 100,000 shops nationwide. Covering more than 38,000 engine-specific vehicles, ALLDATA provides auto repair shops a suite of products to help increase the daily car count, improve processes and provide quality repairs to keep customers satisfied.
Chuck Bennett
Strategic Market Manager
[email protected]
512.285.0307
ASCCA Partner Since 2005
Member Benefits Providers
Motor Age Training
James Hwang
310-857-7633
ASCCA Partner Since 2012
Auto Care Association
ASCCA members get access to Auto Care Association’s publications, the Aftermarket Insider and the ACA Capitol Report, as well as member discounts on ACA publications and events. Call to see how you can save up to $600 a year!
Kathleen Schmatz 301.654.6664
[email protected]
AESwave
AESwave specializes in sales and support of automotive diagnostic equipment. Each day, thousands of technicians, educators, trainers, engineers, and technical writers use products and strategies developed at AESwave.
Carlos Menchu, 877.351.9573
[email protected]
www.aeswave.com
ASCCA Partner Since 2012
Office DEPOT
Streamlined business supply ordering process. Free delivery over $50. Custom pricing and discounts for ASCCA members.
Michael Nitz
Inside Sales Representative | Preferred Accounts Team- West
9501 Amberglen Blvd, Suite 200 | Austin, TX 78729
Tel: 855-337-6811 Ext.12809 | [email protected]
ASCCA Partner Since 2007