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2011 Marine Dealer Conference & Expo

November 6-9, 2011

Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center

Orlando, Florida

Registration now open!

What it is: MDCE is where marine dealers gather to learn from the industry’s leading experts and explore the latest trends with marine manufacturers and service providers. Three different educational tracks will be offered, focusing on sales, marketing, service and management topics. The event takes place in an Orlando resort setting, offering many chances for networking and relaxation.

What will be covered: Expert tips, strategies and best practices for marine dealers. There will be special tracks devoted to sales, marketing, service and management.

Who should attend: Marine dealers seeking strategies to improve their profits and performance. The Powering Profits Track is designed for strategic decision makers such as general managers, department managers and dealer principals. The Service Track is designed for rising technicians, service advisors, service and parts managers. The Sales and Marketing Track has sessions for sales personnel, sales managers, general managers, marketing managers (including online managers) and dealer principals.

Registration includes:

Unlimited access to the session-packed conference

Unlimited access to the Expo Hall, with more than 100,000 square feet of exhibitor space

2 days of Marine Industry Certified education credits

Continental breakfasts, lunches and cocktail receptions on Tuesday & Wednesday

Rates:

Full conference pass: $449

Additional attendees from the same dealership: $429

**MRAA members save $50 off all registrations**

Social Registration for Spouses/Family Members: $199

(Includes cocktail receptions, but not education sessions)

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Get Exhibitor Information

The beautiful Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center will act as host for MDCE.

Hotel Information:

Registering for the conference entitles you to a reduced rate at the luxurious Gaylord Palms Resort, where you will enjoy a host of amenities, including world class restaurants, in-room safes to recharge your laptop, fiber optic network, award-winning spa, and more.

Guests can take advantage of the 65-acre setting, which includes swimming pools (one just for adults), and five acres of spectacular Florida-themed atriums. The resort is only 1.5 miles to the front gate of Walt Disney World, 20 minutes from the Orlando airport, and just minutes from Celebration golf club.

Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center

6000 W. Osceola Parkway

Kissimmee, FL 34746

Hotel reservations: 407-586-2000 | Group Code: C-A1111

Register for the MDCE hotel block rate