Brian Offenberger, owner of the Aftermarketer Club, recently provided the five elements every website needs to increase profits and achieve maximum results. According to Offenberger, the five elements presented in the SEMA Webinar, “Basics of Website Design and Content,” are not just suggestions...

For the 2009 Show, not only is the Showcase 25% larger (at 25,000 sq.-ft.), but it will also, for the first time, feature videography of new products. In previous years, SEMA has professionally photographed new products and posted the photos for media and exhibitors to download.

Good news for 2009 SEMA Show attendees who prefer flying Continental Airlines. The carrier is offering discounts ranging between two and 10 percent off of published or Zone fares for travel dates between October 28-November 9, 2009—right in the 2009 SEMA Show window.

Knowing that attending trade shows can give his business an advantage over competitors, Seth Gortenburg, owner of Chux Trux, uses events such as the SEMA Show to identify the best new products that can help his company create new revenue streams.

Watch the action unfold as students race against the clock to disassemble and rebuild a Chevy 350 engine using only hand tools during the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge National Championship, Thursday, November 5, at the 2009 SEMA Show.

A brief report on the automotive aftermarket in Sweden, authored by the U.S. Commercial Service in Stockholm, is now available. The report notes that the Swedish market of about 9 million people has an estimated 4.3 million registered passenger cars—about one car for every 2.2 people.

Recognized by his peers in the online marketing community as one of the leading experts on Google AdWords, Perry Marshall cuts through things and gets right to the heart of the matter. His advice is right on and he gives you the real story not the sugar-coated, fantasy-land version provided by most...

Learn about developing and protecting your intellectual property (IP) rights for your products and business without the strain of legal jargon.

A photo collection of the Lexus IS series from the 2008 SEMA Show. For information on the 2009 SEMA Show, visit www.SEMAShow.com.

Movers & Shakers: Walt Siklich forms AutoRep Sales Company Inc.; SoffSeal names Monte Stetler president, CEO; Butch Lahmann Jr. returns to the automotive aftermarket; BFGoodrich Tires and BlueRibbon Coalition partner to benefit off-roaders and trails; Car Care Council earns top award from North...