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The 2024 Global Marine Industry Workplace Study
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Marketing Insight

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How to Support Women in the Workplace

There are a growing number of smart, confident women moving into leadership roles throughout the marine industry. While there’s room for improvement in C-suite representation, it’s encouraging to see initiatives that provide career growth and networking opportunities for women.

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Winning Ways

A strong command of these basic 12 skills separate average potential hires from today’s top marketers.most important skills for today’s top marketers.

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Hear That Rumble in the Distance?

Reports from retailers and manufacturers following the boat shows, coupled with an informal survey I conducted with sales and marketing executives, tell me we need a mixed bag of tricks to address new-boat sales and the state of consumer confidence.

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5 Marketing Takeaways From Dealer Week

If you were seeking plenty of practical how-tos, the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas’ Dealer Week delivered, featuring educational pathways focused on leadership, sales and marketing, and service and parts.

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Time to Pivot

After a buoyant two years and an unprecedented sales heyday among first-time boat buyers, the recreational marine industry must now prepare to pivot once again amid a shifting economy.

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A Marine-Marketing Snapshot

After two years of unprecedented growth, and with economic uncertainty looming on the horizon, marine marketers are focusing on digital as well as print efforts, and customer engagement — but with a wary eye on continued supply-chain issues, inventory shortages, inflation, fuel prices and more.

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To TikTok, or Not?

A growing number of businesses are using the social media platform TikTok.

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How to Support Women in the Workplace

There are a growing number of smart, confident women moving into leadership roles throughout the marine industry. While there’s room for improvement in C-suite representation, it’s encouraging to see initiatives that provide career growth and networking opportunities for women.

AdobeStock_107162189

Winning Ways

A strong command of these basic 12 skills separate average potential hires from today’s top marketers.most important skills for today’s top marketers.

AdobeStock_357300830

Hear That Rumble in the Distance?

Reports from retailers and manufacturers following the boat shows, coupled with an informal survey I conducted with sales and marketing executives, tell me we need a mixed bag of tricks to address new-boat sales and the state of consumer confidence.

AdobeStock_142347410

5 Marketing Takeaways From Dealer Week

If you were seeking plenty of practical how-tos, the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas’ Dealer Week delivered, featuring educational pathways focused on leadership, sales and marketing, and service and parts.

AdobeStock_145634527

Time to Pivot

After a buoyant two years and an unprecedented sales heyday among first-time boat buyers, the recreational marine industry must now prepare to pivot once again amid a shifting economy.

1_AdobeStock_268138321

A Marine-Marketing Snapshot

After two years of unprecedented growth, and with economic uncertainty looming on the horizon, marine marketers are focusing on digital as well as print efforts, and customer engagement — but with a wary eye on continued supply-chain issues, inventory shortages, inflation, fuel prices and more.

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