Dominion Marine Media & MRAA Announce Marine Retail University to Kick Off 2012 Marine Dealer Conference and Expo

We look forward to participating with Marine Industry Association of Central Florida in such an exciting educational event,” said Courtney Chalmers, director of marketing for Dominion Marine Media. “We hope that more dealers from the Central Florida region will also stay for the Marine Dealer Conference & Expo, where even more online marketing, business best practices and sales strategies will be shared. The Central Florida MRU kicks off a three-day event that is full of knowledge-sharing and networking.”

This Norman-Spencer Marine Retail University event will feature four targeted educational sessions, an expo hall, and a series of networking sessions, including a welcome reception on November 10. Educational sessions will offer market-specific sales and dealer performance data to help attendees make better business decisions. Specifically, GE Commercial Distribution Finance will lead a session on economic trends and dealer performance; Statistical Surveys will provide detailed insights into sales trends and market performance; and Dominion Marine Media will present best practices and expert advice on how to develop your market in today’s economy. About Dominion Marine Media

Dominion Marine Media (DMM) is the Internet partner of choice for the recreational marine industry and operates the three market leading web portals – http://www.boats.com, http://www.yachtworld.com and http://www.boattrader.com. DMM is a division of Dominion Enterprises, a leading marketing services and publishing company, that provides businesses with a comprehensive suite of technology-based marketing solutions including Internet advertising, lead generation, CRM, website design and hosting and data management services. DMM has offices in North America (Norfolk, Virginia; Seattle, Washington; and Vancouver, British Columbia) as well as in Europe (United Kingdom and Italy). The company employs 150 people, has customers in 106 countries and advertises boats for sale in 193 countries. In 2011, over 59 million unique visitors spent time researching products on DMM web and mobile sites, apps and social media outlets. DMM’s global reach includes 23 localized web portals which are translated into 13 languages.

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