Country Tire Service Centers, with locations in Blair, Nebraska, Atlantic, Glenwood and Shenandoah, Iowa, are pleased to announce they have renewed with AskPatty.com. Joining with the growing network of AskPatty.com Certified Female Friendly® locations in North America, who have taken significant steps to address the needs of their female customers and provide a Certified Female Friendly® experience that exceeds women’s expectations.
“At Country Tire, I am proud of our staff for taking the initiative to step out there and become certified in the AskPatty Certified Female Friendly® Program. We are fully committed to our communities and to our customers, so that we earn their trust every day. At Country Tire, training is a commitment from us to you, the customer. We want you to feel comfortable, knowing that you are dealing with trained professionals at all of our locations. Stop in at any of our locations, we would love the opportunity to earn your trust” states Eric Howland, General Manager of Country Tire.
Visit the Country Tire Service Centers micro-site:
http://femalefriendlydealer.askpatty.com/?d=Country_Tire
Four convenient locations:
1210 Grant Street, Blair, Nebraska 68008
111 Locust Street, Atlantic, Iowa 50022
611 South Hazel Street, Glenwood, Iowa 51534
304 South Fremont Street, Shenandoah, Iowa 51601
To become AskPatty.com Certified Female Friendly®, Country Tire Service Centers personnel completed an extensive training program on how to best serve women. Country Tire Service Centers will participate in year-round instruction to enhance their awareness, appreciation, and commitment to a female-friendly service experience. Country Tire Service Centers will also benefit from a unique marketing support program designed to reach out and build lasting relationships with women customers.
In conjunction with AskPatty.com, Country Tire Service Centers have launched a female-focused micro-site that provides the tools and resources most requested by women. The micro-site gives women the ability to schedule service appointments, access coupons and discounts, and learn more about car buying and maintenance online from the comfort of their home or office. The micro-site is easily accessed by searching on AskPatty.com, or by going directly to their site.
"Women influence 85 percent of the buying decisions in North American households, effectively becoming the family's chief purchasing officer," says Jody DeVere, CEO of AskPatty.com, Inc. AskPatty trains and certifies automotive businesses on how to communicate more effectively with women and ensure they feel safe, respected and empowered, which creates tremendous customer loyalty. Country Tire Service Centers’ ongoing commitment to women shows that management is serious about earning their business."
About Country Tire Service Centers
Country Tire was established in 1985 when Roger Howland purchased the tire portion of another business. Country Tire has been a Bridgestone/Firestone dealer for over 27 years. In 2009, Roger partially retired and turned the business over to his son, Eric, who graduated from Hope College in Michigan. Eric manages 4 retail locations and 2 wholesale outlets, as well as overseeing the day-to-day business of the company.
Country Tire Service operates six locations in Nebraska and Iowa, and is known as the preferred one-stop, on-the-spot auto service headquarters. Providing customers with a complete line of quality tires, and the latest products and unprecedented service for all vehicle maintenance and repairs. Offering the convenience of an online tire catalogue to match the vehicle to the exact tires needed, and the latest and best in tire technology.
About AskPatty.com, Inc.
With international headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California, AskPatty.com, Inc. takes a two-pronged approach to revolutionizing the women's automotive retail market: For consumers, the AskPatty.com website, is a safe and reliable source for expert automotive advice and research. For auto dealers, tire dealers, collision centers, auto service and repair centers, the revolutionary AskPatty.com Certified Female Friendly® program, designed from the ground up, trains and certifies automotive retail and service centers on how to attract, sell, retain and increase loyalty with women customers.
Women can find an Ask Patty Certified Female Friendly® auto dealer, tire dealer, collision center, auto service and repair centers using the location search at AskPatty.com.
Go here to learn how to become Ask Patty Certified Female Friendly®.
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