Marina Blog

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Fill monthly, seasonal and annual slips with Dockwa Long-Term Inquiries

To help you capture more revenue during (and after) this period of economic uncertainty, we recently enhanced your Dockwa profile to allow boaters to inquire with you directly about seasonal or...

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Image Policy Update

When Dockwa paired up with Marinas.com, integrating thousands of boater reviews, one of our top priorities was giving marina managers more control over their profiles. Once you claim your marina's...

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3 Reasons to run a Dockwa Deal

Each year, millions of consumers visit sites like Groupon, RetailMeNot, and Gilt with the goal of discovering new brands, products, and services, while paying the best price possible.

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4 Ways Dockwa Makes Your Boaters' Lives (and Your Job) Easier

Since 2014, our goal of growing boating has motivated us to develop tools that make both the lives of boaters and the jobs of marina staff easier. We believe that when the logistics of both boating...

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What Boaters Want in Marina Bathrooms and Showers

In my day to day chats with boaters, one topic that comes up a ton is the highs and lows of various marina bathrooms and showers. With good reason, as this is a common cruising moment of truth: A...

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Economic Impact of Harbors on Town Revenue and Local Business Revenue

What happens if the marina in your town doesn't reach its potential as far as visiting boater traffic? Your town and local businesses are missing out on revenue, not just the marina. Whether you're a...

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Dockwa at Four: Mapping Our Journey

Last month, we had the pleasure of celebrating four years since we released Dockwa to the boating public. When we started in 2015, Dockwa was little more than an idea, sparked between friends on a...

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Marina Tech: 5 Ways to Keep Your Marina Passwords Secure

We work in the maritime industry, so we're exempt from high-tech mumbo jumbo, right? Yeah – not so much. Long gone are the days of filing cabinets, writing personal boater information on post-it...

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