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  • In this episode of the Auto Detailing Podcast, Jimbo is joined by Claude, the OG Detailer and now the Detailer’s Private Trainer. Claude’s vast experience in the detailing world has made him a respected figure in the industry, and today, he’s sharing his journey and insights on how detailing has evolved over the years.

    Claude dives into his transition from being a hands-on detailer to becoming a trainer for professionals, offering advice on how detailers can elevate their skills and take their businesses to the next level. From his early days in the industry to his approach to teaching and mentoring, Claude’s perspective is a must-hear for anyone in the detailing game.

    This episode is packed with valuable tips, stories from the trenches, and a glimpse into what it takes to become a true master of the craft. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this conversation with Claude is sure to inspire.

    In this episode, you’ll learn:

    Claude’s journey from the beginning to becoming the Detailer's Private Trainer The evolution of the detailing industry and how it’s changed over time The importance of continuous learning and sharpening your skills as a detailer How to take your detailing business to the next level with proper training and technique

    Connect with OG: https://detailerspersonaltrainer.com/

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

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    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode of the Auto Detailing Podcast, we’re joined by Joey Balinski (JB), a hardcore detailing enthusiast and a voice you’ve likely heard before. Formerly the co-host of Keeping It Real Podcast and The Cleaner Cast, Joey’s no-nonsense approach and love for the detailing world made him a fan favorite. But after a surprising ousting, Joey took matters into his own hands, launching The Detail Grind Podcast to share his unfiltered takes on the industry he loves.

    We dive deep into Joey’s journey—his rise in the podcasting world, what led to the split, and how he’s turned adversity into opportunity with his new platform

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    Connect with Joey: https://www.instagram.com/jbalinski/profilecard/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

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    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

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  • In this episode, we talk about how adding Tough As Shell as the last step in your detailing process can really make your customers' cars shine and stand out. Even if you're offering basic detailing services, using Tough As Shell will give that extra gloss, slickness, and protection that’ll leave your clients impressed. It’s a simple way to separate yourself from the competition and show your customers that you go the extra mile.

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    Want to be a guest on the podcat? Fill this form out - https://forms.gle/npm5v6uUbfcawyPp6

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    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode of the Auto Detailing Podcast, we sit down with Nick from DIY Detail and Nick at Night Podcast for an exclusive behind-the-scenes conversation. Nick is the mastermind behind one of the most respected names in the car detailing community, and today he’s opening up about his journey, the secrets behind DIY Detail’s success, and what it takes to build a brand in this competitive industry.

    We dive into the details of Nick’s approach to product development, marketing, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips that you can apply to your own detailing business or passion. Nick also shares some of the challenges he's faced along the way and how he overcame them, offering invaluable advice for anyone looking to elevate their game.

    You don’t want to miss this candid conversation with one of the top names in the detailing world. Tune in to hear Nick’s story, tips for success, and what’s next for DIY Detail!

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    Want to be a guest on the podcat? Fill this form out - https://forms.gle/npm5v6uUbfcawyPp6

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • Not sure whether to grab a spray wax or a ceramic coating spray for your car? In this episode, we break down the key differences between these two popular products, including durability, protection, ease of use, and the type of shine they deliver. Learn when to use spray wax for a quick gloss boost and when a ceramic coating spray is the better choice for long-term protection. Plus, get expert tips on application and product recommendations to make your detailing routine even better.

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    For more resources, visit JimboDetailing.com

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    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • Want to know the key to a scratch-free, professional-quality car wash? It all starts with the pre-soak! In this episode, we’ll uncover why pre-soaking is essential for safely removing dirt and grime before any contact with your car’s paint.

    Learn how using Jimbo’s Super Soaper can make your pre-wash routine more effective, reduce the risk of scratches, and save you time during the wash process. Listen in for step-by-step tips, common mistakes to avoid, and why a proper pre-soak sets the foundation for a flawless finish!

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    For more resources, visit JimboDetailing.com

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    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode, we dive into the pros, cons, and best use cases for three popular car wash methods: waterless washes, rinseless washes, and foam cannons. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a professional detailer, understanding these methods can help you choose the right approach for any situation. Use waterless for light dirt, rinseless for moderate dirt, and foam cannon for heavy grime. Tune in to learn key tips, practical scenarios, and our favorite products to make your next wash safer, easier, and more effective!

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    For more resources, visit JimboDetailing.com

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode, we break down why every detailing business needs a CRM system. We'll discuss how a CRM can streamline your customer interactions, automate follow-ups, and help you stay organized, ultimately leading to more repeat clients and increased revenue. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, implementing a CRM can be a game-changer. Tune in to find out how it can benefit your business and set you apart from the competition.

    My CRM: DetailerInnerCircle.com

    For more resources, visit JimboDetailing.com

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode, we explore how using ChatGPT can enhance the customer journey for your detailing business. Discover how AI can streamline communication, from sending personalized review requests to optimizing follow-up emails, improving customer engagement, and ultimately driving business growth. Tune in for practical tips on leveraging ChatGPT to elevate your customer experience and increase efficiency in your detailing business.

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • I’m testing out the WALMART microfiber towels that come on a roll. Are they worth adding to your detailing arsenal, or are they just a gimmick? I’ll break down the pros, cons, and whether these budget towels can actually hold up to the demands of a proper car detail.

    Youtube Video: https://youtu.be/6KPJ96dasGQ

    Products Mentioned:

    Jimbo's Tough As Shell: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/tough-as-shell or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3UV1Jcg

    Jimbo's Complete Cabin Cleaner: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/complete-cabin-cleaner

    Wal-Mart Microfibers: https://bit.ly/WalmartMF

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode, I walk you through a simple yet effective guide to cleaning your car’s interior using my go-to product, Jimbo’s Complete Cabin Cleaner. From tackling grimy steering wheels and door panels to refreshing seats and cleaning those often-overlooked seat belts, I’ll share all my tips and techniques for a quick yet thorough interior detail. Whether you’re a pro detailer or just want to keep your car looking fresh, this episode is packed with practical advice you can put to use right away. Tune in, and let's get your car looking factory-fresh again!

    Complete Cabin Cleaner: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/complete-cabin-cleaner

    Rubber Mat Cleaning: https://youtu.be/h6Q_KlIcYug?si=ejy9odIuB4DJFq1K

    Video #1: https://youtu.be/5xBOtCfq434?si=9S4Xbrz_dK3uJIDJ

    Video #2 : https://youtu.be/8kFJlALT6Hc?si=hkK28ETEdol25Kwg

    Video #3: https://youtu.be/vodeFOxwl7w?si=t2si2sqa7KmB5BdK

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • No one likes a shiny, greasy, dust-attracting interior. With an about 700 different types of bacteria per square inch in the average car, the last thing you need is shiny dust on top of all that bacteria. This total interior cleaner is the ultimate problem solver for interior detailing.. One product can do everything from deodorizing, removing deep stains from carpets, cleaning out cup holders, cleaning dashboards, door panels, sensitive tech screens, and helping out on your nasty steering wheel, all while leaving no residue and a matte finish.

    Complete Cabin Cleaner: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/complete-cabin-cleaner

    Video #1: https://youtu.be/5xBOtCfq434?si=9S4Xbrz_dK3uJIDJ

    Video #2 : https://youtu.be/8kFJlALT6Hc?si=hkK28ETEdol25Kwg

    Video #3: https://youtu.be/vodeFOxwl7w?si=t2si2sqa7KmB5BdK

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode, we dive into SEMA 2024 Product Predictions! Join us as we explore the hottest trends, upcoming innovations, and big shifts in the automotive and detailing industry that we expect to see at SEMA this year. From advanced ceramic coatings and eco-friendly products to smart detailing tools and EV-friendly solutions, we cover everything you’ll want to keep an eye out for at the show.

    But it’s not just about the products—2024 is also seeing some major business moves. We discuss the recent trend of bigger companies buying up smaller, innovative brands and how investors are backing new detailing brands with influencers as the faces. The result? Some of your favorite “influencer brands” might not be as independent as they appear. Learn why it’s essential to know the real players behind the products you’re using and how this impacts transparency in the industry.

    Whether you’re a professional detailer or a car enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights to help you stay ahead of the curve. Tune in to get the scoop on what’s coming at SEMA 2024, the future of detailing products, and the evolving landscape of influencer-backed brands!

    Tough As Shell Torture Test: https://youtu.be/OmE-1XArSwA?si=ENU7psN8gRoLS1LI

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode of The Auto Detailing Podcast, we dive into the world of torture testing! Long before launching my own product line and YouTube channel, I used torture tests to benchmark products, working with blenders to refine new formulas under extreme conditions. But do these tests really tell the full story? Tune in to hear why torture tests are only one piece of the puzzle and how we balanced them with real-world testing to create durable, versatile products like Tough As Shell. Plus, discover the science behind micro emulsion technology and the misconceptions around SiO2 percentages in detailing products.

    Tough As Shell Torture Test: https://youtu.be/OmE-1XArSwA?si=ENU7psN8gRoLS1LI

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode, we dive deep into the differences between water-based and solvent-based products in car detailing. Learn what makes each type unique, when to use them, and why water-based products are often the go-to for safety and versatility. Whether you're a pro or just starting out, this episode will help you make the right choice for every detailing job. Tune in to get all the answers straight from a detailing pro!

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • Detailing like a pro requires precision, but even seasoned professionals fall into some common traps! In this in-depth guide, we’ll cover 15 detailing mistakes you should avoid, from outdated techniques to the misuse of products. I'll show you how to improve your efficiency, modernize your approach, and achieve professional-level results. Get ready to take your detailing game to the next level with tips you can implement right away!

    Not Having a Plan to Maximize Efficiency Using Wash and Wax Soaps Degreasing Windows Before Cleaning Not Pre-Soaking Before Washing Using the Two-Bucket Method Not Wearing Gloves and Other PPE Waxing in a Circular Motion Worrying About Washing in Direct Sunlight Thinking a Paste Wax Is Better Than a Ceramic Spray Not Clay Barring Before Polishing Worrying About Perfect Paint Before a Coating Not Maintaining Your Ceramic Coated Car Not Cleaning Windows in Different Directions Not Testing Products on a Small Area First Drying Microfiber Towels on High Heat

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode of the Auto Detailing Podcast, we’re talking all about how to build a loyal client base that keeps coming back! Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned pro, retaining clients is the key to growing a successful detailing business. I’ll share proven strategies for delivering consistent, high-quality service, offering personalized experiences, and staying connected with your customers. We’ll also cover common mistakes to avoid that can push clients away. Tune in to learn how to create long-lasting relationships that drive your business forward! Plus, hear about some of the top products from Jimbo’s Detailing to help you deliver exceptional results.

    My Favorite Detailing Products: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this episode of the Auto Detailing Podcast, we dive into why cutting corners and opting for cheaper products or services in car detailing can cost you more in the long run. From subpar results to expensive repairs, we’ll break down the hidden costs of going cheap and why investing in quality from the start is always the smarter move. Tune in to learn how to avoid common pitfalls and ensure you're making the best decisions for your detailing business or personal car care routine!

    The Super Soaper: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

    SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1

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    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this video, I break down why the two-bucket wash method is outdated and no longer the best option for safely washing your car. I explain the original purpose behind the method and highlight its limitations. Then, I introduce you to The Super Soaper, a modern, semi-touchless car wash soap that encapsulates dirt and grime, making washing safer, faster, and more efficient. Say goodbye to the two-bucket hassle and hello to better results. Watch to learn how to upgrade your car wash routine!

    The Super Soaper: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/best-sellers/products or on amazon - https://amzn.to/4edHuya

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    CONNECT WITH JIMBO:

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jimbobalaam/

    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam

  • In this podcast episode, we uncover one easy way to separate yourself from the competition in the car detailing industry (and beyond). Discover the simple yet powerful strategy of focusing on two of the three key factors—cheapest price, customer service, or quality—and why you can’t deliver all three at the same time without compromising your business.

    We’ll cover:

    The advantages and disadvantages of focusing on price, customer service, or quality. How choosing two out of these three elements can help you stand out from competitors. Real-world examples from the car detailing industry to illustrate how this approach works. Tips on how to figure out which two factors are right for your business.

    Whether you're a professional detailer or running your own business, this episode will help you make smart choices to attract customers and build long-term success.

    The Gloss Boss Ceramic Coating Comparison
    Video #1: https://youtu.be/ndNdQPkeTM4
    Video #2: https://youtu.be/iPWHILJJ4w4

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    PODCAST: http://www.AutoDetailingPodcast.com

    FACEBOOK: http://www.Facebook.com/AutoDetailingPodcast or http://www.facebook.com/jimbo.balaam