Social Media and Your Business in 2024. Also, We Coin A New Term "Detailing Groupies". Episode #794

In this episode, Marshall and Nick discuss positive experiences at car shows and the changing car show culture. They also talk about the challenges of transitioning to hybrid engines and the importance of standing behind your work. The conversation covers topics such as cleaning blood stains from seat belts, using unique business cards, and the retirement of Al Michaels from NFL commentating. The hosts also provide insights on the proper application of tire shine.

In this conversation, Marshall and Nick discuss the confusion between public network television and social media, the rapid changes in social media platforms, the rise of detailing groupies, the currency of social media, treating social media as a business, the conflict between passion and purpose in social media, the dangers of chasing social media fame, and the importance of adapting to social media changes.

Bullet Points:

Building relationships at car shows can lead to business opportunities

The car show culture is changing, with a more diverse crowd attending

Transitioning to hybrid engines presents challenges for car manufacturers

Proper cleaning techniques can remove blood stains from seat belts

Unique business cards can make a lasting impression

Using air tools for tire shine application requires caution and the right product Social media is a business and should be treated as such.

The landscape of social media is constantly changing, and it is important to adapt to these changes.

Being seen on social media does not necessarily translate to monetary success.

It is crucial to have a clear purpose and plan when using social media for business.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Buy and Sell

03:41 Positive Experiences at Car Shows

06:06 Building Relationships at Car Shows

11:18 Buick's Popularity in Asia

13:21 The Changing Car Show Culture

19:48 The Challenges of Transitioning to Hybrid Engines

22:11 Cleaning Blood Stains from Seat Belts

23:56 The Use of Business Cards in the Industry

26:03 Applying Tire Shine with Air Tools

30:23 The Importance of Standing Behind Your Work

31:09 Al Michaels' Retirement

33:26 Using Unique Business Cards

36:36 Proper Application of Tire Shine

40:51 The Confusion Between Public Network Television and Social Media

42:44 The Rapid Changes in Social Media

45:39 The Rise of Detailing Groupies

49:21 The Currency of Social Media

51:30 Treating Social Media as a Business

56:31 Passion vs. Purpose in Social Media

58:04 The Dangers of Chasing Social Media Fame

59:14 The Changing Landscape of Social Media

01:00:16 The Importance of Adapting to Social Media Changes