By Chris Dominis, Manager of Customer Success & Enterprise Engagement, Motility Software Solutions, an MRAA Platinum Partner This time of year, your service department can quickly become one of the busiest areas of your dealership. If your team is working overtime managing maintenance, dewinterization and repair appointments, it can be hard
Choosing the Best Financial Services Strategy for Your Marine Dealership By Dom Zappia, National Area Director, RV and Marine at EasyCare, an MRAA Education Champion Marine dealerships stand at a crossroads when determining how to handle their financing and insurance operations. This strategic decision significantly influences both revenue generation and
By Erick Jauregui, Fixed Operations Training Specialist, EasyCare, an MRAA Education Champion The moment a customer brings their boat into your service bay could make or break their relationship with your dealership. After the excitement of buying a new boat fades, the service department becomes the main connection between your
By Jared Zimlin, Director of Business Development, Elite Recreational Finance, an MRAA Education Champion With more boat buyers beginning their journey online — and 65% of them using financing to purchase their dream boat — what’s one simple shift you can make today to dramatically increase both your online visibility and
By Brenda Cline-Kereakes, Chief Operating Officer at Line\5, an MRAA Platinum Partner Your dealership’s digital marketing efforts are designed to capture attention, generate leads and drive traffic to your showroom. But turning those online clicks and digital leads into actual sales is only the beginning. The real opportunity lies in
Matt Ginsburg, Managing Director, Huntington Distribution Finance†, an MRAA Education Champion The marine industry has long relied on a global supply chain to source key components and materials. That international reach brings efficiency, but it also means that shifts in trade policy, such as tariffs, can introduce cost variability and
By Bill Yeargin, CEO, Correct Craft Our Correct Craft companies work with hundreds of marine dealers, giving us a unique view into what works and what doesn’t. By no means does that make me an expert on dealership management, but it has resulted in some interesting observations, particularly related to
