Ride-in-Style: A Glimpse into the World of Auto Restyling and Aftermarket Upgrades

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Ride-in-Style: A Glimpse into the World of Auto Restyling and Aftermarket Upgrades

Ride-in-Style Podcast with Jesse Stoddard & Josh Poulson: Dive into the latest in automotive aftermarket accessories and restyling. Jesse Stoddard, the marketing maestro and owner of AutoStyle Marketing, and Josh Poulson, SEMA's 2022-23 "Person of the Year," offer insights, trends, and expert interviews for restylers and installers. Elevate your auto-accessorizing game with industry-leading tips and techniques. Join the future of automotive restyling!

  1. 21 ABR

    Ride-in-Style Podcast: Episode 30 Josh Ullrich of Restylers Aftermarket Specialists

    In this episode of The Ride-In-Style Podcast, hosts Jesse and Josh sit down with Josh Ullrich, founder of Restylers Aftermarket Specialists, to explore his journey in the automotive restyling industry. From humble beginnings to running two successful shops in Florida, Josh shares invaluable insights and hard-earned lessons from his 20-year career. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned installer, you won't want to miss this turbo-charged discussion!🔑 Key Sections:0:00 - Introduction: Welcoming guest Josh Ullrich 3:15 - Josh's Early Years: From family-owned collision repair to college 7:25 - Finding His Path: Choosing automotive restyling over other ventures 14:45 - Building the Business: Key decisions and initial struggles 20:36 - The Growth Phase: Expanding to a second shop and scaling operations 30:12 - Managing Challenges: Overcoming obstacles and maintaining growth 45:50 - Current Trends: What's hot in the market right now 50:30 - Future Plans: What's next for Restylers Aftermarket Specialists 55:25 - Advice for New Entrepreneurs: What you need to know to get started 1:00:02 - Closing Remarks: Final thoughts and thank yous Thanks for tuning in to the Ride in Style Podcast.Learn more about our guest: https://www.restylersinc.com/ Brought to you by AutoStyle Marketing – the #1 agency with a CRM built for auto restylers. Visit https://autostylemarketing.comCo-hosted by Josh Poulson of Auto Additions: https://autoadditions.net#RideInStylePodcast #AutoStyleMarketing #RestylerCRM

    38 min
  2. 3 ABR

    Ride-in-Style Podcast: Episode 29 Tom Sylvester of Dirt Nerds Offroad

    The Anti-Jeep Jeep Club: An Inside Look with Dirt Nerds Offroad In this episode of the Ride-In-Style podcast, hosts Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulson sit down with Tom Sylvester from Dirt Nerds Offroad. Tom shares the origins of Dirt Nerds, his background in automotive work, and his unique business philosophy. Discover how Dirt Nerds caters to the off-roading community by providing a full range of services, from custom fabrication to regular maintenance on Jeeps, Toyotas, and more. Learn about the challenges of running an offroad shop, the growing offroad market on the East Coast, and Tom's thoughts on the evolving technology in offroading. Whether you're a hardcore rock crawler or an overlander, this episode is packed with insights for every off-road enthusiast. 00:00 Introduction to the Anti Jeep Jeep Club 00:31 Welcome to The Ride-In-Style Podcast 00:48 Meet Tom Sylvester of Dirt Nerds Offroad 01:02 The Origin of Dirt Nerds 01:33 Dirt Nerds Business Overview 02:38 Tom's Automotive Journey 03:35 Off-Road Adventures and Events 05:20 Dirt Nerds' Market and Services 10:35 Challenges in the Automotive Industry 12:45 Dream Off-Road Vehicles 17:20 Choosing the Right Tires and Lift Kits 17:38 Exploring TRD Packages and Overlanding 19:07 Discussing Business Philosophy and Competition 20:51 Retail vs. Dealership Work 23:08 Custom Fabrication and Unique Builds 24:23 SEMA Show and Industry Involvement 29:57 Future Plans and Industry Trends 33:48 Closing Remarks and Contact Information Thanks for tuning in to the Ride in Style Podcast. Learn more about our guest: https://dirtnerdsoffroad.com/ Brought to you by AutoStyle Marketing – the only agency with a CRM built for auto restylers.  Visit https://autostylemarketing.com Co-hosted by Josh Poulson of Auto Additions: https://autoadditions.net #RideInStylePodcast #AutoStyleMarketing #RestylerCRM

    36 min
  3. 25 MAR

    Ride-in-Style Podcast: Episode 28 Charles Bonfiglio of Tintworld

    Secrets to Automotive Success with Charles Bonfiglio of Tint World | Ride-In-Style Podcast Welcome to another episode of the Ride-In-Style podcast, hosted by Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulson. In this episode, we have a special guest, Charles Bonfiglio, the founder of Tint World. Charles shares his incredible journey from New York to Florida and how he built a successful career in the automotive industry. He explains his passion for cars, his initial struggles, and how he stumbled upon franchising, which became a game-changer for him. From opening his first Meineke franchise to expanding Tint World into multiple locations worldwide, Charles offers valuable insights and lessons in entrepreneurship, business growth, and the automotive aftermarket industry. Whether you're an aspiring business owner or a car enthusiast, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration. Don't miss out on this turbo-charged conversation! 00:00 Introduction & Background 00:55 Early Life and Passion for Cars 01:22 Journey to Florida and Early Career 02:06 Entering the Franchise World 04:01 Expanding Meineke Services and Innovations 07:43 Founding and Expanding Tint World 10:45 Challenges and Successes in Franchising 32:25 Industry Trends and Future Outlook 41:06 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 43:24 Future of the Automotive Styling Industry 48:39 Closing Remarks & Contact Information Thanks for tuning in to the Ride in Style Podcast. Learn more about our guest: www.tintworld.com  Brought to you by AutoStyle Marketing – the only agency with a CRM built for auto restylers. Visit https://autostylemarketing.com Co-hosted by Josh Poulson of Auto Additions: https://autoadditions.net #RideInStylePodcast #AutoStyleMarketing #RestylerCRM

    54 min
  4. 7 MAR

    Ride-in-Style Podcast: Episode 27 Matt Harper & Neil Christensen of Nuvuglass

    From Family Legacy to Regional Powerhouse: The Story of Nuvuglass Join hosts Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulson for Episode 27 of the Ride-in-Style Podcast, featuring Matt Harper & Neil Christensen of Nuvuglass—the leading auto glass experts in Southern Idaho. Discover how this third-generation family business evolved into a process-driven powerhouse, combining old-school craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. Matt and Neil share their growth through acquisition playbook, reveal the importance of process and culture, and explain why working with insurance companies can make or break your glass business. Whether you’re a restyler, shop owner, or just love learning about smart business strategy, this episode delivers valuable insights straight from the frontlines of auto glass innovation 00:00 Introduction and Initial Discussion 00:30 Welcome to the Ride-In-Style Podcast 00:51 Meet the Guests: Neil Christensen and Matt Harper 02:05 History of VU Auto Glass 03:56 Growth and Expansion 07:23 Challenges and Changes 13:18 Culture and Leadership16:48 Future Goals and Strategies 18:48 Challenges in Acquisitions and Process Automation 20:11 Marketing Strategies and Business Growth 21:40 Navigating Insurance Claims 27:25 Industry Trade Shows and Networking 29:58 Future of the Auto Glass Industry 32:10 Conclusion and Contact Information 👉 ⁠https://autostylemarketing.com ⁠👉 ⁠https://nuvuglass.com⁠

    35 min
  5. 7 MAR

    Ride-in-Style Podcast: Episode 26 Manny Moncada from AutoHaus Automotive

    In Episode 26 of the Ride-in-Style Podcast, hosts Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulson welcome Manny Moncada, the President of AutoHaus Automotive, to dive into the remarkable 50-year legacy of his family business. From installing air conditioners in vehicles that came without them, to pioneering mobile video and car audio installations in the 1980s, AutoHaus evolved into a Bay Area powerhouse for automotive accessories, customization, and upfitting. Manny shares hilarious and heartfelt stories from his early days working alongside his father, along with the tough lessons learned as the company adapted to changing dealer relationships, technological innovations, and the rise of new products and services. This deep dive into the history and future of automotive restyling offers both inspiration and practical advice for restylers navigating today’s evolving market. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:47 Manny's Early Days and First Impressions 02:53 The Origins of Auto House 09:30 Expanding into Car Audio and Sales 18:24 Nostalgic Tech Tales: From VCPs to DVD Players 19:35 Pioneering Cell Phones and Industry Challenges 22:34 Family Business Dynamics: The Ups and Downs 25:59 Auto House Automotive: Unique Selling Points and Future Plans📲 Learn more about AutoHaus Automotive: https://www.autohausautomotive.com Follow AutoHaus Automotive on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AutohausAutomotive Get marketing & CRM support for your auto restyling business: https://www.autostylemarketing.com

    40 min

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Ride-in-Style Podcast with Jesse Stoddard & Josh Poulson: Dive into the latest in automotive aftermarket accessories and restyling. Jesse Stoddard, the marketing maestro and owner of AutoStyle Marketing, and Josh Poulson, SEMA's 2022-23 "Person of the Year," offer insights, trends, and expert interviews for restylers and installers. Elevate your auto-accessorizing game with industry-leading tips and techniques. Join the future of automotive restyling!

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