Pints and Polishing Auto Detailing Podcast

Pints and Polishing Auto Detailing Podcast

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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Can You Be Successful w/out Struggles?

What were u doing in 1997? Keith was launching his detailing career with cut up bath towels and a Makita Buffer. Moving from Brooklyn to Florida and then on a friends couch of LAX. You want to hear a success story then ur going to LOVE hearing from Keith. We get to learn how Keith got his start and then dive into how hard it is as a solo Detailer, how to hire, the priority of having team members and how to avoid burnout. DJ and Marshall struggle through some Anderson Valley Summer Solstice but if you like brown ales then its a good one. Sema Pint Night is around the corner so get registered at SEMAPintNight.com

Sep 17, 2019 96 min

Why Detailers Should Market w/ Josh from RAD

RAD Detailing in Edmond does some amazing work when he is Detailing cars. What some people might not know is how much marketing he does. Josh comes on for another episode drinking a Hefe and brings a guest with him. Brendon is Josh’s Thrive Rep and has dramatically helped him grow. We dive into how Detailers can market in all phases of their business and new forms of marketing that are available. DJ and Marshall are live at the Gordon Beirsch Brewery which is home of the SEMA Pint Night November 4th 8:00-10:00 pm visit SEMAPintNight.com

Sep 13, 2019 80 min

Why You Should NOT Join the IDA with Special Guests

Play on words? Maybe... maybe not! In this episode we have a table full of knowledge. Renny Doyle, Prentice St. Clair, and Alex Hazard took some time out of the Mobile Tech Expo Vegas show to sit down and discuss the IDA and why detailers should attend Mobile Tech Vegas. 

Sep 11, 2019 59 min

Day 2 | LIVE at MTE Vegas 2019

Marty and DJ had a booth at Mobile Tech Expo - Vegas and recored TONS of content from the detailers that attended. This episode contains clips throughout the Saturday of Mobile Tech Expo - Vegas. Our booth was accompanied by two outstanding bartenders that handed out FREE beer and pint glasses all  day. Our beers of choice were Blue Moon and Alpine Duet! This is a long one so grab a few pints and enjoy!

Sep 11, 2019 86 min

Day 1 PART 1 | LIVE at MTE Vegas 2019

Marty and DJ had a booth at Mobile Tech Expo - Vegas and recored TONS of content from the detailers that attended. This episode contains clips throughout the Friday of Mobile Tech Expo - Vegas. Our booth was accompanied by two outstanding bartenders that handed out FREE beer and pint glasses all  day. Our beers of choice were Blue Moon and Alpine Duet! This is a long one so grab a few pints and enjoy!

Sep 11, 2019 104 min

A Keynote Speech You MUST Hear!

DJ did a favor for those that didn’t have the opportunity to attend Mobile Tech Expo Vegas. He recorded the phenomenal Keynote Presentation put on by an industry legend, Renny Doyle. You WILL be better for this listen. Grab yourself a pint, pencil, notebook and enjoy! Soak this in and it’ll change your perspective. Cheers, Renny!

Sep 09, 2019 50 min

Why You Shouldn’t Do Paint Correction w/ Shine Dr

Ready for the Dr of Shine himself Steve Simmons and his new training partner Jason Killmer from KXK Dynamics. For round two on the podcast, Steve comes on to discuss their new training classes, why Detailers shouldn’t do paint correction and why Detailers should build relationships. DJ & Marshall sit back and sip on a really interesting sour called Bright D from Iron Monk. What was great about this beer is that it’s a mix of a Hefeweizen and a Sour. It’s recommended on those hot summer days when you like a little zing from a sour. Grab a Pint & Enjoy 🍻

Sep 02, 2019 113 min

Could You Have 120 Employees?

How could you grow from starting a detailing business on a whim to having 120 Employees? Meet Rob Schrufer...who started his detailing business and still worked as bartender every night for years. Learn from his story on how he grew his business and what was his biggest secret. DJ and Marshall sip on Dogfish Head Belgian-White Witbier which we found to be a delish take on the traditional Belgian Whit. Rob’s tab out question which we would love to hear what your favorite movie is?

Aug 29, 2019 108 min

Denver Auto Detailing Specialist

Hey Detailing hope your having a great day!! In this episode Marshall has a phone call with Denver Auto Detailing Specialists about how to grow his business. We get a good I depth look at how their business has been run and then direct insight to help any Detailer who wants to grow!! Grab a Pint and Enjoy!!

Aug 26, 2019 47 min

Live Q&A @ RAD Auto Detailing

We do our best to keep this podcast brand neutral but sometimes there’s just content that needs to be shared. Here in the episode go live into a moment of Marshall’s training and learn some killer concepts from Josh Parks (RAD Auto Detailing) & Darrin Sherman (66Auto Detailing). We are in Edmond, Oklahoma taking a moment discuss how these two Detailers have been able to grow their businesses and then open up for some Q&A.

Aug 23, 2019 80 min

From Mechanic To Exotic Detailer

Hey Detailers welcome to another episode of the Pints and Polishing Podcast. DJ and Marshall go live inside one of Tulsa’s Premier Exotic Detailing Companies and talk about Myron’s journey from being a mechanic at a dealership to growing White Glove Auto. We dive into his journey, how PPF has been an explosion for him and how it starts by learning and failing and learning some more. DJ gets to sip on some of his second favorite @coorslight and then we try a really great Karbach Cherry Limeade Radler 🍻 Grab a Pint & Enjoy 🍻

Aug 21, 2019 69 min

Business Talk w/ Alan Medcraf

So thankful that Alan took time to come back on for this episode!! We get an update on what’s been going on with Alan, The IDA Europe and dive into some great questions on what things Detailers must do when starting their business. We sip on Hoegaarden which was DJ’s first underage cherry that got popped. We love Hoegaarden for its traditional Belgium Whit flavors!! Grab a Pint & Enjoy 🍻

Aug 15, 2019 90 min

How To Create Brand Awareness For Free

It is without a doubt that we are living in the absolute best time to be in the Detailing Business. Did you know that u can create a a massive brand awareness for FREE? Yes, if we begin to think of ourselves as a media company and not just a detailing company. This is a segment Marshall created for a customer but we thought it would be great to put out for everyone. Hope u enjoy 🍻

Aug 12, 2019 24 min

Can PPF Explode You Business?

Should you bring in PPF as a revenue stream? How do “Team Members” effect your ability to grow a Detail Shop? This is a jam packed episode as DJ and Marshall enjoy a super delicious brew from @stonecloudbrewingco with an #Oklahoma Legend Brian Memke from @theautospallc If you are thinking “how do I grow my detailing business?” Then this is a great episode for you to listen to!! Make sure to grab a nice refreshing brew and enjoy 🍻

Aug 09, 2019 118 min

BBQ & Beer w/ Jake Roach

When Jake Roach from Moonshiners Choice Detailing comes to town for his IDA Certification we have to try some BBQ and enjoy cold beers. We get to chatt about his story while enjoying some great Beer and BBQ.

Aug 02, 2019 75 min

Brandon’s Fav Beer

Thank You Brandon from Timm’s Mobile Detailing for sending in these really awesome Thomas Creek Beers. Here’s a listen in on who Brandon is and how he got started detailing 🍻

Aug 02, 2019 11 min

Do Dealerships Shit On Detailers?

As Detailers we have all heard the division between Dealerships and Detailers. You can’t go through IG without seeing a Detailer comment against having a dealership clean a car. It seems almost the same spite back from Dealerships who devalue the skill that it takes to Detail cars. In this episode, Marshall and DJ sit down with a Service Manager at a local car dealership who has some history to share from their good old days at Zudz Car Wash. Are their good dealerships out there who care about detailing? There are plenty around and so grab yourself a Pint and enjoy this episode 🍻

Jul 28, 2019 93 min

Ceramic Coating Sweet Spot

We have all seen the big brands come out with new hybrid ceramic waxes and now car washes are selling a ceramic coating through their tunnel. As Detailers, how do you compete for your customers ceramic business in an environment that is getting flooded? What is going to happen in a couple years when ceramics are mainstream? If your not installing entry level ceramic coatings then your missing an opportunity that you may never see again! Let’s discuss this theory and see what happens...are you willing to risk this massive opportunity? No matter what brand you choose to install; if you don’t discuss it with your customers or prospects then your leaving them open to the another company for the sale. How can we be more creating in our marketing and business structure that would allow us as Detailers to maximize this golden era?

Jul 26, 2019 20 min

Mobile Detailers In Cayman

Marshall got to take a trip with his family to Cayman. While there he meet some local Mobile Detailers. Their favorite beer was Red Stripe, so he grabbed a six pack and sat down to learn about how they Detail on the island. Don’t forget to register for MTE education day with “pints” as a coupon code!! Grab a Pint and Enjoy 🍻

Jul 18, 2019 62 min

Who Is Renny Doyle?

Having a dream and fulfilling his dream is the premise of Renny Doyle story. In this episode we get to talk to Renny while he was at Air Force One with his detail mafia preserving history of aviation. What is unbelievable about Renny is his personal drive, his deep family connections and passion to help Detailers learn success. Such a great episode to learn from. Grab yourself a pint and enjoy 🍻

Jul 12, 2019 53 min

Should You Have Written Detailing Processes?

On this episode DJ & Marshall talk to the Legend Prentice St Clair who has written processes and procedures for some of the largest companies in our industry. We discuss the need or lack of need for having a written process. Possibly one of the best parts of the episode is the fine ale we get to drink from Stone Brewery. The Tangerine Express IPA is highly recommended 🍻

Jul 04, 2019 89 min

Denver Recap Of Our Weekend

We had the opportunity to go to Denver and here is our recap of the trip plus some really great questions from Detailers that we answer. We sip on Boulevard Jam Band which was an incredible choice of beers for a hot afternoon in the summer. DJ gets to ask Marshall why he disappears for over an hour one night as the tab out question....grab a pint and enjoy 🍻

Jun 27, 2019 91 min

LIVE Podcast at AutoWash in Denver | Part 1

Part One is the birth child for an epic round two with AutoWash soon to come. In round one, DJ and Marshall meet up with Dennis and Erin at the AutoWash Headquarters in Denver. This episode we get to hear their ground up success story that all started from their honeymoon while sipping on some great local Denver beer. Erin throws out an incredible Tab Out Question that we would love to hear your answer. So grab a pint and enjoy 🍻

Jun 23, 2019 100 min

Denver Stop By - Black Mountain Motorworks

While DJ and Marshall were in Denver, we stopped by Black Mountain Motorworks to visit John and see his location. Thank you for letting us stop by and we loved ur spot 🍻 This Denver Beer Co Juicy Freak IPA is a must grab 🍻

Jun 16, 2019 64 min

Can you leave your job for full-time Detailing?

What would happen if you left your job detailed full-time? Let’s talk about it more in depth on Instagram....shoot us a DM and we can help.

Jun 07, 2019 10 min