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jonathan.sweetOctober 28, 2015
Full speed ahead for Miami show: A Q&A with Thom Dammrich
One of the biggest changes in the Miami International Boat Show’s 75-year history takes place this year, as the show…
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jonathan.sweetOctober 26, 2015
How to add an extra $50,000 to your bottom line this offseason (Part 2)
Welcome back to part two of How to add an extra $50,000 to your bottom line this offseason. Last week…
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Economic Snapshot: Builder confidence at highest level since 2005
Builder confidence rose this month, returning to levels seen at the end of 2005 near the completion of the housing…
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jonathan.sweetOctober 21, 2015
Q&A with Mike Abrashoff, MDCE Closing Keynote speaker
This year’s Marine Dealer Conference & Expo will once again feature a Closing Keynote to close out the conference. In…
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jonathan.sweetOctober 19, 2015
How to add an extra $50,000 to your bottom line this offseason
What are your plans for this offseason? Will you be focused on a few strategic initiatives? Tinkering here and there…
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Q&A with MDCE opening keynote speaker Steve McClatchy
Steve McClatchy is a keynote speaker, workshop leader and author of the New York Times Bestseller Decide: Work Smarter, Reduce…
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Economic Snapshot: Small business optimism remains below 42-year average
Small business optimism is continuing to increase month-to-month, albeit still below the 42-year average for the index. Small business optimism…
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jonathan.sweetOctober 12, 2015
The myth of branding
MattAsk almost any manufacturer’s marketing department or dealership owner about the goal for their marketing, you’ll get one of a…
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National Manufacturing Day inspires the manufacturers of tomorrow
The marine industry will see a large number of its manufacturing professionals retire in the next 10 years, and it…
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Economic Snapshot: Unemployment holds at 5.1 percent
The unemployment rate decline slowed a bit this month, remaining relatively unchanged at 5.1 percent. Employment situation Total nonfarm private…
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