FenderBender is the leading progressive media brand exclusively serving collision repair shop owners and operators through examining in-depth real world struggles, successes and solutions from the industry, providing our readers and users the inspiration, tools and motivation to help them succeed in the collision repair industry.

It offers entertaining, lively and interesting information as well as insightful and useful business strategies that reflect our readers’ and users’ energy and commitment to their companies and the industry.

Circulation

TOTAL CIRCULATION

TOTAL CIRCULATION WITH PASS-ALONG

(Average subscriber passes along to 2 or more readers*)

* 2020 FenderBender Readership Study
** Publisher’s Circulation Data

MIDWEST

IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI

NORTHEAST

CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA, VT, WV

SOUTH

AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX

WEST

AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY

Industry Stats and Facts

55% of collision repairers read FenderBender before any other industry publication.

  • FenderBender 55% 55%
  • BodyShop Business 16% 16%
  • Auto Body Repair Network 6% 6%
  • Auto Body News 4% 4%
  • Hammer & Dolly 2% 2%
  • AASP-MN News 2% 2%
  • New England Automotive Report 1% 1%
  • Other 10% 10%
  • None 4% 4%

80% of collision repairers use trade publications to stay industry informed.*

  • Trade Publications 80% 80%
  • Trade Websites 57% 57%
  • Trade Email Newsletters 43% 43%
  • Social Media 39% 39%
  • Online Video 33% 33%
  • Tradeshow and Events 40% 40%
  • Mobile Apps 8% 8%
  • Podcasts 16% 16%
  • Webinars 41% 41%
  • Other 8% 8%

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of readers say advertisements in FenderBender help them stay informed about products and services.*

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of readers have taken an action from reading articles or seeing ads in FenderBender.*

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of readers save issues of FenderBender for future reference.*

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of readers read or look through half or more of each issue of FenderBender.*

%

of readers pass along each copy of FenderBender to at least one additional person.*

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of the industry reads FenderBender.*

* FenderBender Readership Study