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Social media post ideas for mechanics.

Ten Instagram and Facebook post ideas that build trust and bring in enquiries, then a free 4-week plan with a post for every weekday.

  1. 01

    Warning lights explained

    The dashboard lights that mean stop now, and the ones that can wait a day.

  2. 02

    Logbook service and warranty

    Why a logbook service at an independent workshop keeps your new-car warranty.

  3. 03

    Tyre check in 60 seconds

    Tread depth, pressure and the coin test, filmed in the workshop.

  4. 04

    What we found this week

    A worn part next to a new one, and what could have happened if it was missed.

  5. 05

    Road trip checklist

    What to check before a long drive, especially before holidays.

  6. 06

    Brake noises decoded

    Squeal, grind or pulse: what each one usually means.

  7. 07

    Meet the mechanic

    Who's working on their car, their specialty, and years on the tools.

  8. 08

    Workshop tour

    The hoists, the diagnostic gear, and how you keep the place spotless.

  9. 09

    Rego reminder

    What gets checked for a safety or roadworthy inspection in your state.

  10. 10

    Question of the week

    Answer one real question, like how often to change engine oil.

What finished posts look like.

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Your mechanic business

Example post

Mechanic social media post: That noise won't fix itself.

Squealing brakes and knocking sounds get more expensive the longer you wait. Book a check at our Melbourne workshop.

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Your mechanic business

Example post

Mechanic social media post: Logbook service, warranty kept.

We service to your manufacturer's schedule, so your new-car warranty stays intact. Book online in Melbourne.

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Your mechanic business

Example post

Mechanic social media post: Road trip coming up?

Tyres, brakes, fluids and lights checked before you go. Our Melbourne workshop can fit you in this week.

Your 4-week posting plan.

A post for every weekday: your industry's best topics on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, trust-builders in between.

Week 1

  • MondayWarning lights explainedThe dashboard lights that mean stop now, and the ones that can wait a day.
  • TuesdayBehind the scenesTen seconds of a normal working day. Real beats polished.
  • WednesdayLogbook service and warrantyWhy a logbook service at an independent workshop keeps your new-car warranty.
  • ThursdayYour origin storyWhy you started the business, in three sentences.
  • FridayTyre check in 60 secondsTread depth, pressure and the coin test, filmed in the workshop.
Weeks 2 to 4

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Posting questions from mechanics.

Consistency beats volume. A post every weekday is a strong rhythm for a local business; three good posts a week beats seven rushed ones. Pick a pace you can keep for months.

Both, for most local businesses. Facebook still reaches locals and older customers; Instagram suits visual work. The same post usually works on both with small tweaks.

No. Clear phone photos of your real work, team and premises perform better than stock images. Natural light and a steady hand go a long way.

Yes. Our Content Engine writes, designs and posts every weekday in your voice for $79 a month, no lock-in.

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