By Frank Peterson I started my career in sales, spending over 13 years at Mobil Oil Corporation, before opening my own business. I know, personally, the importance of hitting quarterly and annual sales goals and turning a profit. But I also learned how important it is to plan for the long haul. In fact, it was that long term planning ...
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Get On Board boating and fishing campaign extended
The National Marine Manufacturers Association, the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation, and the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas are continuing their collaboration on the industry-wide Get On Board consumer marketing campaign. The program is aimed at recruiting and retaining new participants during the upcoming fishing and boating season. “Fishing and boating have become important mainstays for consumers to keep up ...
Read More »RBFF offers embeddable places to fish and boat map
To continue driving participation in fishing and boating and making angling more accessible to all, the Recreational Fishing & Boating Foundation (RBFF) offers the enhanced Take Me Fishing Places to Fish & Boat Map, powered by Fishbrain. The embeddable map connects visitors to your website with information about where they can find nearby bodies of water and boat ramps, filter for certain ...
Read More »NMMA, RBFF and MRAA call for input on retention needs
With a surge in new boating and fishing participants in 2020, it is essential to ensure newcomers embrace fishing and boating for years to come. NMMA, RBFF and MRAA have compiled a five-minute survey to help guide and prioritize items for a retention toolkit to support your customer engagement and retention efforts in 2021. While NMMA, MRAA and RBFF have customer engagement ...
Read More »New study offers insights for retaining new boaters and anglers
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) released findings of a major national research study in partnership with global market-research firm IPSOS to provide the industry with insights for retaining and engaging new boaters and anglers. The study, titled Casting a Wide Net: Identifying New Anglers and Boaters and Determining Tactics for Retention, projects millions of new and returning anglers and boaters to ...
Read More »NMMA, RBFF + MRAA need input on 2021 retention needs
With a surge in new boating and fishing participants in 2020, it is essential to ensure newcomers embrace fishing and boating for years to come. NMMA, RBFF and MRAA have compiled a five-minute survey to help guide and prioritize items for a retention toolkit to support your customer engagement and retention efforts in 2021. While NMMA, MRAA and RBFF have customer engagement ...
Read More »New RBFF study offers insights to retain new anglers, boaters
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) announced the findings of a major national research study in partnership with global market-research firm IPSOS to provide the industry with insights for retaining and engaging the new audience surged amidst COVID-19. The study, titled Casting a Wide Net: Identifying New Anglers and Boaters and Determining Tactics for Retention, projects millions of new and ...
Read More »RBFF boat registration program continues to bring boats back to the water
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) announced the results of its Boat Registration Reactivation Program. In all, nearly 30,000 boats in 14 states were re-registered as a direct result of this year’s program.While the 2020 edition of the program saw nearly half as many letters sent to four fewer states versus last year – a product of sensitivities around ...
Read More »NMMA reports Get On Board campaign success
This summer, the recreational boating and fishing industry rallied together in support of a public service campaign to encourage consumers to take to the water, which yielded unparalleled results on many levels. The Get On Board campaign from Take Me Fishing and Discover Boating amplified the industry’s collective voice during a time when consumer interest in safe outdoor recreation was at an all-time high ...
Read More »Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing! announces partnership with Shearwater Boats
The "Ladies, Let's Go Fishing!" educational series has announced Shearwater Boats as its new official boat partner. The relationship furthers efforts to encourage the female sector to participate in fishing and boating through educational programming. Lowrance and Bob’s Machine are also new partners, with their products to be featured on this showcase boat. Known for its emphasis on conservation, ...
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