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Auto repair shop website hosting is the topic of this page, explained in plain terms before you choose a provider.
Independent repair shops get found two ways: somebody drove past, or somebody searched. The search is almost always urgent and almost always local — a brake noise, a failed inspection, a light on the dash — and it goes to whichever shop looks open, close and credible. LiberationTek packages what a shop needs from about $23 a month: a drag-and-drop website at $10.99 with hosting, SSL and a free domain included on annual plans, a mailbox on your own domain at $1.95, and an SEO tool at $9.99 that tracks whether you appear for the services you actually sell.
“Auto repair” is not what people search. They search brake replacement, state inspection, transmission flush, check engine light, AC recharge, pre-purchase inspection. A page for each service you actually offer, naming your town, is how a shop becomes findable for the work it wants rather than the work it gets.
ASE certifications, the makes you specialise in, your warranty terms, how long you have been at that address, and photos of the actual shop. People handing over a car they depend on are looking for reasons to trust you, and a stock photo of a wrench is not one.
Half your searches happen from a phone in a parking lot. A tap-to-call button and a short appointment form beat a contact page with six required fields. The faster you make the next step, the fewer cars go to the shop down the road.
And get the hours right everywhere. A shop that shows as open on Saturday and is not will lose that customer permanently, and the review will say so.
You are competing against dealership service departments with marketing budgets and national chains with agencies. You do not need their budget — you need the four basics done properly, which is about $23 a month.
For a repair shop, the Google Business Profile is often worth more than the website, and the two have to agree. The same shop name, the same address formatted the same way, the same phone number and the same hours in both places. Inconsistency between your site and your listing is one of the most common reasons a local shop underperforms a worse competitor.
Reviews are the other half. We will not sell you fake ones and you should not buy them — ask every customer who leaves happy, which costs nothing. The SEO tool tracks where you sit against up to two local competitors so you can see whether the work is moving the needle, and our local SEO services are there if you would rather somebody did the listing and citation work for you.
Website, email, giving records and media move on a schedule built around your service times. Nothing cuts over mid-week without a tested rollback, and giving keeps running throughout — we do not take a church offline on a Saturday night.
Staff and volunteers get walked through the new setup, with written guides for the people who update the site each week. Support afterwards is a phone call to a named contact, not a ticket queue — which matters when something breaks an hour before a service.
You already know when every car you serviced is due again. Almost no independent shop does anything with that, and it is the highest-return email anybody in this trade can send.
Website, mailbox and SEO tool: about $23 a month. That is $10.99 for the site builder Starter plan, $1.95 for one mailbox on your own domain, and $9.99 for the SEO tool Lite plan. Add $10 a month for email marketing at 10,000 sends and you are near $33. If you already have a website you are happy with, drop the builder and shared hosting starts at $7.99 a month instead.
A two-bay shop with three mailboxes is about $27 a month: $10.99 for the site, $5.85 for three mailboxes and $9.99 for the SEO tool. If you want a page for each of a dozen services plus two locations, the Ramping Up builder plan at $14.99 gives you the room. A repair shop website does not need a VPS and we will not try to sell you one.
Our prices are published on the product pages rather than quoted on a call. We will also be straight about renewals: shared hosting renews at $12.99 a month after the first term, and the site builder and SEO plans are month to month. Nobody has to ring us to find out what they are paying next year. If you want somebody to do the local search work rather than run the tool yourself, our local SEO services are quoted on the work, and we will tell you if the tool alone is enough.
Website, email, giving records and media move on a schedule built around your service times. Nothing cuts over mid-week without a tested rollback, and giving keeps running throughout — we do not take a church offline on a Saturday night.
Staff and volunteers get walked through the new setup, with written guides for the people who update the site each week. Support afterwards is a phone call to a named contact, not a ticket queue — which matters when something breaks an hour before a service.
From $10.99 a month with Liberation Site Builder, which includes hosting, a free SSL certificate and a free domain on annual plans. With a mailbox on your own domain at $1.95 and the SEO tool at $9.99, a shop is set up for about $23 a month with no setup fee.
For a repair shop, the Google Business Profile usually brings more calls — but it performs better when there is a real website behind it with service pages, hours and proof of who you are. They work together. Fix both, and above all make sure the name, address, phone number and hours match exactly in both places.
Home, a page for each service you want more of (brakes, inspections, diagnostics, AC, transmission, pre-purchase inspections), a page about the shop with your certifications and warranty, hours and directions, and a short appointment form. That is seven or eight pages and it fits comfortably in the $10.99 plan.
You can and it tends to work, at least as a from-price or a range for standard jobs like an oil change or an inspection. People searching in a hurry want a number. Say clearly that diagnostics may change the quote, and you get the trust benefit without boxing yourself in.
No, and we will not pretend otherwise. We host the website, run your email and provide the marketing and SEO tools. Taking card payments needs a merchant account and a payment processor, which you arrange separately — we will point the site at whichever one you choose.
Local search moves over months. Expect to see movement in the weekly reports before you see it in the bays, and expect a season rather than a fortnight for a new site in a competitive area. Anyone promising you page one in thirty days is selling you something.
Yes, free and done by a person, with the mail cutover scheduled so nothing bounces. Tell us what the site runs on today and we will say honestly what transfers and what has to be rebuilt. If your current site is fine and you only need hosting, shared hosting starts at $7.99 a month.
Tell us how many bays you run, what you specialise in, and what your website and email look like today. We will tell you what we would change, what it costs at published prices, and what we would leave alone.
Good auto repair shop website hosting keeps your booking page quick, your email delivered and your shop easy to find. See the FTC small business guidance for general advice.
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