On this week’s Born to Tint podcast, hosts Ricky and Josh Miller chat with Aly from Ace of Shade Tinting in North Carolina. Discover how Aly successfully grew her window tinting business using social media, built strong customer trust, and expanded her brand. From social media strategies to customer engagement and business growth tips, this episode is packed with actionable advice for anyone in the window tint industry.

Don’t miss out—listen now on YouTube or your favorite podcast platform!

In this episode, Ricky & Josh sit down with David Karle and Carlos “The Texas Squeegee” Olazaba to dive into the world of Tinter Battles. We explore how this event has brought excitement and camaraderie to the window tint industry and discuss ideas for making future events even more “tintertaining.” From fun competition formats to ways to elevate the industry’s community spirit, this conversation is packed with energy, creativity, and a shared passion for tinting.

Tune in and join the discussion on how we can make the tinting world more engaging for professionals and enthusiasts alike!

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This week on Born to Tint, we’re excited to chat with Mark Embrock, the expert behind EDTM—an industry leader in glass testing tools and window tint equipment. Mark shares insights into EDTM’s innovative products, explaining how they help window tint professionals choose the right film for every type of glass.

Discover how using these tools has transformed our tinting process, saved us money, and ensured better results for our clients. Whether you’re looking to boost your efficiency or reduce costly mistakes, this episode is packed with tips to grow your window tint business.

Mark’s deep knowledge of glass, window film, and professional tools makes this a must-watch for anyone in the industry.

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This week, we’re joined by Tim Osterloh from Metro Tint LLC, a leader in the window tint industry who’s mastered the art of organic social media growth. Over the past three years, Tim has built a powerful online presence, eliminating the need for paid advertising.

As Panorama Pro network members, we discuss the benefits of Solar Gard films and how being part of this exclusive network elevates our businesses. Tim also shares his top installation techniques, social media strategies, and tips for growing your window tint business online.

Tune in for expert advice and proven strategies to boost your business!

This week on Born to Tint, we’re joined by our cousin Isaih “The Pretty Boy” Quinones, the middleweight Power Slap champion. Isaih shares his journey into Power Slap, detailing his recent championship win in Abu Dhabi and the rigorous training, weight cutting, and preparation required to excel in the sport.

We also reminisce about his visits to our family’s window tint shop growing up, sharing stories of how the shop has evolved. Additionally, we explore his strategies for social media content creation and personal branding, key elements for growing a following in the digital age.

Tune in for insights on Power Slap, social media growth, and the window tint industry!

This week, we’re joined by Miguel Detres, Technical Service Manager at Solar Gard Saint-Gobain, and a true expert with over 20 years of experience in the window film industry. Miguel shares his invaluable knowledge as we dive into the technology behind window film and the importance of choosing the right film for every glass surface.

We discuss why metering flat glass is crucial to prevent breakage and protect the industry's reputation. Plus, we tackle hot topics like ceramic film's popularity, windshield film benefits and safety, understanding VLT, Solar Gard's carbon impact through EPDs, and nighttime privacy solutions for flat glass.

Tune in for an insightful conversation packed with tips and technical expertise!

In this week’s episode, we celebrate our first podcast in the brand-new in-shop studio with special guests Erik Devash and Kado Serri-Charette from Tintwiz. We kick things off with a surprise gift from Josh: a box of VeeFriends UNO cards by Gary Vee! We reflect on our podcasting journey over the past year, leading up to the completion of our new studio.

We dive deep into the development of the Born To Tint Academy, sharing details on its structure and plans to start offering classes in 2025. Plus, we cover a lot of ground on the window tint industry, competitions, and Tintwiz’s exciting new partnership with Solar Gard.

Don’t miss this milestone episode packed with insights, updates, and a look into the future of Born to Tint!

In this week's episode, we sit down with our friend Aubi Foster, co-owner of Social City Crossfit. Together with her husband Omar, Aubi shares insights on fitness, nutrition, lifestyle, mindset, homeschooling, and parenting. We dive into a range of relatable topics that we're passionate about and can’t wait for you to hear. Tune in for an inspiring and engaging conversation on living a balanced, intentional life!

In this week's episode, Ricky sits down with Dave Karle from CoolVu, live from the WFCT show floor. They dive into ideas for tint competitions like WFCT, sharing thoughts on future events and what could make them even better, along with insights on where the window tint industry is heading.

Disclaimer: This episode was recorded on the show floor, so we did our best to adjust the audio to minimize background noise. Thanks for tuning in!

This week, Ricky & Josh sit down with Paul Bukosky, a territory manager for Xpel, to dive deep into the window tint industry. Paul shares his experiences, his approach to supporting customers, and offers insights from his journey in the field. They even veer off course to chat about something a bit unexpected: our thoughts on space! Join us for an engaging and wide-ranging conversation on this week's episode of Born To Tint, you won’t want to miss.