How We Compare to Other Auto Shop Marketing Agencies

We believe in radical transparency. Here's an honest comparison of Auto Shop Digital versus typical industry alternatives, so you can make an informed decision for your business.

Side-by-Side Comparison

See how Auto Shop Digital stacks up against typical industry competitors

FeatureAuto Shop DigitalTypical Competitor
Pricing Structure
Clear 4-tier system

$695 - $3,495/month

5+ confusing tiers

$295 - $1,395/month

Setup Fees
$0

No barriers to entry

Day 1 development fee

$1,000 - $3,000+

Performance Guarantee
90-day money-back

Clear terms & criteria

Unclear or none

Vague promises

Industry Specialization
Shop-type specific

Brake, tire, transmission, etc.

Generic automotive

One-size-fits-all approach

Results Reporting
Detailed monthly ROI

Calls, leads, revenue tracked

Basic dashboards

Activity metrics only

West Coast Presence
California-based

Local market expertise

East Coast (NC, etc.)

3-hour timezone gap

Contract Terms
Month-to-month

Earn your business monthly

6-12 month contracts

Lock-in required

Website Experience
Fast & accessible

Mobile-optimized, no barriers

Bot protection

Cloudflare challenges

Total Cost of Ownership

Setup fees add up quickly. Here's what you actually pay over time.

Auto Shop Digital

Setup Fee$0
Monthly (Foundation)$1,495
12-Month Total$17,940
24-Month Total$35,880

Typical Competitor

Setup Fee$2,500
Monthly (RPM 4)$1,095
12-Month Total$15,640
24-Month Total$28,780

*But with fewer services and no specialization

Note: While our monthly investment is higher, you get comprehensive services, industry specialization, and a 90-day guarantee—with no upfront barriers. Our clients see 5:1 to 8:1 ROI, making the higher monthly investment a smart business decision.

Why This Matters for Your Shop

No Surprises

You know exactly what you're paying from day one. No hidden setup fees, no surprise charges, no confusing tier structures. Just transparent pricing and clear deliverables.

Risk-Free Testing

Our 90-day guarantee means you can test our services without risk. If we don't deliver results, you get your money back. No long-term contracts, no penalties.

Specialized Expertise

Generic automotive marketing doesn't work. A brake shop needs different strategies than a transmission specialist. We understand these differences and build strategies accordingly.

Measurable Results

We track every call, every lead, every job that comes from our marketing. You'll see exactly how many customers we're bringing you and the revenue they generate.

Ready to Make an Informed Decision?

We've shown you the facts. Now let's discuss how we can help your specific shop grow. Book a free discovery call to see if we're the right fit.

Schedule Your Free Discovery Call

No pressure, no sales pitch. Just an honest conversation about your goals.