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The Power of Following Up on Sales Leads

January 28, 2021 By Nadeem Muaddi

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How often does a prospective customer walk into your upholstery shop to ask questions, rifle through swatches and receive an estimate — but leaves before agreeing to your service and is never heard from again? … [Read more...] about The Power of Following Up on Sales Leads

Reminder: SEMA Scholarship Deadline

March 27, 2013 By Nadeem Muaddi

If you'd like to be considered for the SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund, submit your applications ASAP – as the deadline to apply is this Friday, March 29. … [Read more...] about Reminder: SEMA Scholarship Deadline

SEMA to Award Nat Danas Scholarship

December 5, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

It has just been brought to our attention that one of the scholarships offered through the SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund will be reserved specifically for students pursuing or advancing a career in the auto trim and restyling industry. … [Read more...] about SEMA to Award Nat Danas Scholarship

In Memory of Nat Danas: 1922-2012

May 23, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring is saddened by the passing of Nat Danas – a pioneer, leader and role model to many in the auto trim industry. Founder of the National Association of Auto Trim Shops and Auto Trim and Restyling News, Danas dedicated his life to building a strong and connected community of auto trimmers. His accomplishments and contributions to our industry are far too many to list … [Read more...] about In Memory of Nat Danas: 1922-2012

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