Discover Boating, in collaboration with Progressive Insurance®, recently launched a new television public service announcement (PSA) campaign, and in just two months the PSAs have aired 550 times, delivering more than 1,000,000 impressions and equating to $63,000 in donated media value (the cost it would take for the same media “real estate” if the news […]
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Helpful Content to Inform & Engage Customers
Let’s imagine for a second that one of your new customers texts their sales contact at your dealership asking for offshore fishing tips. They add in a follow-up question about wind and its effect on fishing. While some dealers have fishing experts on staff and could answer them quickly and with expert advice, other teams […]
Promote Safe Boating Practices
• Discover Boating provides boating safety resources for industry stakeholders to educate customers Heading into the Labor Day holiday weekend, help promote boating safety by sharing resources and tips with your boating customers. Below is a collection of resources to share in showrooms, on websites and social media platforms so people can responsibly enjoy getting […]
New DiscoverBoating.com Content Engages Audiences
In July, Discover Boating, powered by National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and the MRAA, featured new content to engage audiences. The fresh articles celebrated Pass the Handle and also featured windsurfing as a fun and unique on-water sport to try. Additionally, DiscoverBoating.com provided tips on snorkeling and diving from a boat to further highlight the various activities in which boaters can participate. […]
2023 Marine Industry Customer Satisfaction Index Awards Honor MRAA Certified Dealerships
MINNEAPOLIS, July 31 – The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announces that 126 unique Certified Dealerships, have been honored by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) as recipients of the 2023 Marine Industry Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) Awards. “Congratulations to this year’s CSI Award winners,” says Stevie Cook, MRAA Certification Specialist. “Measuring […]
DiscoverBoating.com Traffic Increases Following Successful American Century Championship Activation
Discover Boating marketing efforts were in full swing July 12-14 at the star-studded 2024 American Century Championship (ACC), which draws tens of thousands of fans to Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course each year and more than one million television viewers. As a result of Discover Boating’s TV spots that aired during the tournament as well as through […]
Representative Cook Named Arizona State Legislator of the Year
The MRAA and the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) have presented Arizona State Representative David Cook with the Arizona State Legislator of the Year Award for his support of the recreational boating and fishing industry.
Top Safe Boating Tips – How to Sit & Swim While Boating
Boating safety is a prime topic. As a dealership, it’s rewarding to offer your expertise to help boaters understand the best safety practices in boating and avoid common mistakes. Discover Boating, in partnership with Progressive® Insurance, has made this touchpoint even easier with its Top Safe Boating Tips series. A new video, Follow Safe Seating […]
Boating: A Home Run Experience!
Gary Sheffield, nine-time Major League Baseball all-star and five-time Silver Slugger, circled the bases after launching homers 509 times during his 22-year career. He traveled North America as a professional ballplayer for the Marlins, Dodgers, Brewers, Yankees, Braves, Padres, Tigers and Mets. I remember hunting for his rookie cards back in 1989. Back then, he […]
MRAA Represents Voice of Dealers at American Boating Congress
Last week the recreational boating industry, including the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA), visited Washington, D.C., for the annual American Boating Congress (ABC) hosted by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA). MRAA staff, certified dealers and members of the MRAA board of directors met with lawmakers to discuss the contributions of the marine […]
