Joe-El, WordPress expert, said that I need to blog more. “Add more content,” he said, “Drive the hits toward your site.” Well, if I keep blogging about one of my favorite topics: “Running a Local Bike Shop,” I may give away secrets and tell the competition what Standard Bike Repair is up to. Richard Brautigan…
Running a Bike Shop
Velocity 29er Rim Shimano XT
The blog has recently been retitled from “Blog” to “How to Run a Local Bike Shop Business”. It is titled thus, because more often than not, the topics are related to bike shop ownership. True, every bike shop will have their differences, and unique challenges. Yet, in many ways, Standard Bike Repair is your average…
Cost of Bicycle Tire Tubes: $2.59
At Standard Bike Repair, we are offering $2 tire tubes. Fine print below: A single $2.59 tire tube cost $10.85 Tax on $2.59 tube = 8.32% is .22cents First tube includes $8 labor $2.59 + .22 + $8.00 = $10.81 Do you have two flat tires? Second flat tire labor is $6 $2.59 + $2.59…