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Oct. 4, 2023

Offseason Financial Strategies Featuring Keith Gause of Tideland Cons…

The guys welcome back Keith Gause of Tideland Financial to discuss some important offseason financial strategies for your business. [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by AAMP Agency and WaveRez . **ON SALE NOW** Tickets to t...

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Sept. 26, 2023

Part Time Rental & Tour Operators - Is It Worth It? - Episode #128

So you want to be a part time tour or rental operator? Join the guys as they discuss the right (and wrong) ways to go about it, and what questions you'll need to ask yourself before jumping in. [SPONSORS] - This show is spons...

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Sept. 13, 2023

TripAdvisor Vs Google Reviews - What You Need To Know - Episode #127

In this episode, Greg and Kevin plunge into the epic battle of online reviews – TripAdvisor vs. Google Reviews. The guys share their candid insights on the crucial platforms that can make or break your business, along with va...

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Sept. 6, 2023

Shop Talk & Side Hustles - Episode #126

Join the guys as they talk about their notorious side hustles, and also what it takes to create meaningful side businesses in today's business climate. [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by AAMP Agency and WaveRez . **ON SAL...

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Aug. 23, 2023

Painting The Docks Red: Building A Watersports Enterprise Featuring C…

Dive into the exhilarating world of watersports and business with a captivating new episode featuring the visionary CEO of Red Hospitality, Chris Batchelor. In this episode, we delve into Chris's journey into the world of wat...

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Aug. 16, 2023

Arival 2023 Talking Points: A Candid Talk with CEO Douglas Quinby - E…

Join us as we chat with the visionary CEO of Arival, Douglas Quinby. Discover the exciting world of activities and tours as we unveil insights into the Arival conference and some themes for the 2023 conference. [SPONSORS] - T...

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Aug. 2, 2023

Our Latest Breakdown of Reservation Systems In 2023 - Episode #123

Dive into the fascinating world of reservation software in the latest episode of our podcast. Greg and Kevin lead the way as they present and analyze the compelling findings from a recent survey conducted among operators who ...

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July 26, 2023

Where Have All The Millennials Gone? - Episode #122

Join us in this eye-opening episode where we dive deep into the intriguing phenomenon of declining watersport spending among young millennials in 2023. As water enthusiasts ourselves, we've noticed a significant shift in the ...

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July 19, 2023

Bolt-on Businesses: Insights and Discussion to Grow your Enterprise -…

Join us in this episode as we dive into the world of "Bolt-On Businesses" and uncover the strategies, tips, and secrets to effectively integrate them into your existing ventures. We're thrilled to welcome back Ben Merrell fro...

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July 12, 2023

Unraveling Florida Boating Law SB418 for Rental Operators - Episode #…

Join Greg and Kevin as they dive into the latest saga of SB606. They are joined by special guests FL State House Rep Adam Botana and Maya Schilder, Co-owner and Operations Manager. In this episode, they explore the backstory ...

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June 27, 2023

The Drive to Thrive: Justin Buzzi's Motivational Insights as a 40 Und…

On this episode, we sit down with Justin Buzzi, founder of Get Up And Go Kayaking who recently earned the prestigious title of 40 Under 40 from the Orland Business Journal . Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of J...

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June 21, 2023

Untangling Direct Marketing: Separating True Connections from Indirec…

In this episode, Kevin and Greg dive headfirst into the intriguing world of direct marketing. Join them as they embark on a journey to unravel the complexities surrounding marketing sources and their classification as direct ...

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June 7, 2023

The Power of Professional Networks: Kevin's Journey Into Apex - Episo…

Join us as Kevin opens up about his decision to join Apex and shares the compelling reasons behind his recommendation of this influential professional network. He highlights the immense value it has brought to his career, per...

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May 24, 2023

Harboring Success: Essential Best Practices for Marina Management wit…

Patrick Coughlin is a seasoned entrepreneur and well versed in managing and configuring marinas. As the founder of Lowcountry Watersports of Hilton Head, he has successfully built and operated a thriving water sports business...

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May 17, 2023

Why Are Most Of Us Much Slower This Year? - Episode #115

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Steve Edwards, a seasoned expert in the travel industry and the Founder of AAMP Agency, to delve into the intriguing topic of why bookings in 2023 have been experiencing a slower p...

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May 10, 2023

How AI Could Change The Landscape Of Tour Resellers - Episode #114

In this episode, the guys explore how artificial intelligence (AI) programs are set to change the landscape of online ticket reselling. With the rise of AI-powered chatbots and other tools, the process of buying and selling t...

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May 3, 2023

Qualifying Your Customers & Building A Great Sales Team with Doug Mit…

In this episode, Doug Mitchell of Argenta Field Solutions shares his insights on how to identify and qualify potential customers, as well as how to develop a top-performing sales team. He provides practical advice on how to b...

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April 26, 2023

Used Vs. New Equipment (Starting Out) - Episode #112

Starting a new business can be a daunting task, especially when you're working with limited resources. But fear not, because in this episode, Kevin and Greg are going to share some tips and tricks that will help you get the m...

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April 20, 2023

Why Diversity Is A Strategy For Expansion & Understanding, Featuring …

On this episode, the guys welcome Barry E. Knight, the founder of BEK Impact . Barry is a leader in the field of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and he's here to share his expertise on how businesses can use DEI as a strate...

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April 5, 2023

Why Some Watersport Activities Haven't Gone Mainstream - Episode #110

In this episode, Greg and Kevin take a deep dive into the world of commercial watersport activities that haven't quite caught on with the masses. The guys explore some of the lesser-known watersport activities and examine the...

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March 29, 2023

Are We Ready For Electric Boat Tours & Rentals? - Episode #109

In this episode of the podcast, hosts Kevin and Greg are joined by two electric boat experts, Erick Pinzon of Electrified Marina in Virginia Beach, and Billy Litmer of Honest Eco Tours in Key West. The topic of discussion is ...

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March 15, 2023

Creating A Personal Brand To Grow Your Business - Episode #107

In this episode, Kevin and Greg explore the importance of creating a personal brand for growing your business. They discuss how a strong personal brand can help you stand out in a crowded market, build trust with potential cl...

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March 8, 2023

Using Digital Images For Marketing with Fotaflo Founder & CEO Ryan O'…

In this episode, we have special guest Ryan O'Grady, CEO of Fotaflo , a company that specializes in providing online tools to sell (or market) your customer tour photos. In this episode, we will be discussing the importance o...

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Feb. 22, 2023

Creating A Crisis Plan With Jamie Storrs - Episode #105

In this episode, the Greg and Kevin chat with Jamie Storrs, the director of marketing for Chenmark, a company that invests in and advises small businesses. With years of experience in crisis management and marketing, Jamie sh...

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