Marina Blog

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The Personal Touch: Why it Matters and How Technology Can Help Your Marina

Let’s face it, we live in a world where consumers have more options than ever. Which cell phone should I pick? What restaurant should I eat lunch at? Which bank should I choose? Which of the 4...

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Lifetime Value of a Marina Customer: How One Lead Can Impact Your Revenue for Years to Come

As a marina manager, you invest a lot of time in making sure your docks are maintained, your amenities are up to snuff, and your staff is well-trained, educated, and professional. It hardly goes...

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Marinas.com joins the Dockwa family: What it means for Marinas

It’s hard to believe that 2016 was Dockwa’s first full calendar year – time flies! In short time, we've learned so much and continue to love working side by side with marinas, yacht clubs, and...

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Go Modern or Go Home: Keep Your Marina from Getting Lost in the Digital Shuffle

For better or for worse, we live in digital age.

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Getting Started with Email Marketing at Your Marina

Ah, Emails. We all love them, right? As much as people talk about hating "spam," the power and effectiveness of email marketing is undeniable. Consider the following stats from Entrepreneur Magazine:...

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The Marina Marketing Funnel

It’s been a great past year for me at Dockwa. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed working with marinas all over the country. I’ve learned a lot about the marine industry. Many of the challenges facing marinas...

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3 Keys to Turning Your Marina Website Into a Booking Machine

We live in an age of internet sprawl, in which millions of websites are competing for every potential customers' attention. Compounding the issue: those same customers' attention spans have...

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Photos Mean Business: 10 Photos Your Marina Should Have Online

We've been having a lot of fun – and learning a LOT – as we increased our focus on social media marketing this summer. We're constantly looking to Instagram and the web for photos of our partners'...

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Posting to Your Marina's Social Media Channels if You Only Have 5 Minutes a Day

Marina managers, dock masters, and deck hands can be asked to wear many hats: from welcoming committee to weathermen, safety officers to local liaisons, the lengths you and your team go to to help...

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Dockwa Case Study: How Edgartown Harbor Increased their Revenue by 25%

tl;dr Jump to the case study here, we don't mind :) With summer now in full swing, we wanted to start to highlight some of our customers' achievements in the industry. One marina in particular has...

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