Category: Blog

Lead Nurture
Blog

Lead Nurture Is No Longer Optional

The landscape has shifted: why the future of marine sales hinges on timely, tailored engagement By Dustin Hunt, Director, Dealer Sales & Support, Rollick, an MRAA Platinum Partner It’s 2025 and across the marine industry, we’re seeing the impact of

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Marine Tech Apprenticeship Program at Annapolis Powerboat Show
Advocacy

Marine Tech Apprenticeship Program Launched

• Marine Trades Association of Maryland established new, vital workforce program at Annapolis Power Boat Show By MRAA Government Relations Team Developed through a grant from the city of Annapolis, the Marine Trades Association of Maryland announced the launch of

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Family in a boat on water
Blog

Convert Renters to Boat Owners

How your dealership can help already-established boating enthusiasts become buyers As a boat dealer, if you could determine how to create urgency to buy in your boat renters, it could unlock new sales and profit opportunities now and for the

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Discover Boating Marketing Leadership Summit
Blog

Discover Boating Marketing Leadership Summit

I am a 1-in-8 Member By Jerrod Kelley, MRAA Content Manager [Editor’s note: Original LinkedIn post edited for sharing] Yesterday (Monday, Oct.6, 2025), as I sat in a room filled with brilliant marketing minds and dozens of marine industry leaders

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Before You Boat logo
Advocacy

Boat Smart from the Start

• BoatUS Foundation and United States Coast Guard Boating Safety Toolkit Despite the recreational boating season beginning to wind down, the safety of your customers and others on the water should still be of the utmost importance. Boating Education —

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Used Boat Sales
Blog

Navigating the Waters of Used Boat Sales

• How Marine Dealers Are Performing in 2025 By Rob Grant, Associate Director of OEM Business Development, Lightspeed, an MRAA Strategic Partner As the boating industry continues to evolve, marine dealers are finding new ways to stay afloat in a

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