Website Shows

In this episode, the guys chat with Marcel Geluk, the President behind Fury Water Adventures. Marcel shares his inspiring journey, from the early challenges and triumphs to the innovative strategies that fueled Fury's growth. Learn about the pivotal moments that shaped his career, the importance of customer experience, and the future of the watersports industry. [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by ConversionAssist, Take My Boat Test, and WaveRez. Show Links: Website: https://www.watersportp...

Greg and Kevin dive into the world of boat clubs with Andy Sutter, owner of a Freedom Boat Club franchise. Andy, a Navy veteran with a deep passion for the water, shares his journey from military service to running a multi-location boat club operation on the East Coast. Andy shares his insight on why he decided to start a boat club opposed to renting boats, and why he enjoys the consistency from a franchise model. [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by ConversionAssist, Take My Boat Test, and W...

Greg and Kevin discuss about various topics including what they might have done differently during startup, and how they believe AI will impact the watersports industry and business in general. [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by ConversionAssist, Take My Boat Test, and WaveRez. Show Links: Website: https://www.watersportpodcast.com Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/awgpodcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1155418904790489 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awg_pod...

The guys talk with Justin Beard, owner of Paradise Parasail out of Missouri. Justin shares his journey of working as a mate to owning a thriving parasailing business. [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by ConversionAssist, Take My Boat Test, and WaveRez. Show Links: Website: https://www.watersportpodcast.com Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/awgpodcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1155418904790489 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awg_podcast/ YouTube: https://www....

Learn how Jacob Rigor turned his passion for RVs into a successful YouTube show and online course. [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by Von Mack Agency, Take My Boat Test, and WaveRez. Show Links: Website: https://www.watersportpodcast.com Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/awgpodcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1155418904790489 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awg_podcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3TSseuv2wdIYO5nuviZSwQ

Kevin and Greg explore the different ways your competitors use different marketing tactics to deceive your customers and take your bookings. [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by AAMP Agency, Take My Boat Test, and WaveRez. Show Links: Website: https://www.watersportpodcast.com Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/awgpodcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1155418904790489 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awg_podcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3TSseuv2w...

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 or indirect. With a keen focus on the question of whether a direct customer can be considered as such when outsourcing SEO services, Kevin and Greg engage in a lively discussion filled with insightful perspectives and thought-provoking arguments. They explore the blurred lin...

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 pace. Join us as we unravel the factors that have contributed to this unexpected trend and explore the underlying dynamics affecting the travel landscape. Steve Edwards, with his extensive experience and deep industry knowledge, provides valuable insights into the challenges...

Greg & Kevin discuss ChatGPT which is taking the internet by storm. This AI chatbot has the ability to boost our productivity by helping you write content for review responses, tour descriptions, and social media posts. Try it out and see what you think! [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by AAMP Agency and TourScale. Show Links: Website: https://www.watersportpodcast.com Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/awgpodcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1155418904790489 Instag...

Sharpen your SEO skills as the AWG guys welcome CEO Brant Scheifler of Automatic Outreach. Brant shares his knowledge on various topics such as Blogging, Google My Business, and the current state of SEO. [SPONSORS] Von Mack Agency. Check out their digital marketing services at https://vonmackagency.com. Receive a free digitmal marketing consultation as a listener of the show. Boat Tests101. Receive 30% commission on each temporary certificate completed. Best rates on digital boats tests. https...

Checkfront CEO Jason Morehouse joins the show to discuss all things res tech. Checkfront is one of the largest online reservation systems in North America with over 5,000 users. Hear about how and why Jason started Checkfront, and what operators might expect out of res tech in the near future.

The AWG "Mentoured" Series provides an opportunity for new operators to come on the show to share their startup story, ask questions, and get advice on all aspect of running a watersport business. This episode features Shawn Walsh from Jet Ski Texas, a new jet ski rental company out of League City, TX (jetskitx.com). Kevin and Greg share advice on getting eye balls to his website and rentals, insurance, a new location, and much more.

Kevin and Greg talk about the surge in bookings and what they recommend operators should be doing to get the most out of it. They also discuss what the think the future might bring for the industry in a post-covid era.

The guys talk about recent events in both the industry and with their businesses. Supply chain issues are hurting the ability to get more equipment and parts, and Kevin talks about what we need to do to prepare our businesses. Greg shares a new feature to more easily get customer info and re-target them, and Kevin shares his infamous story that made its rounds through social media.

Kevin and Greg discuss some unique ways to increase your profit margins by using both tangible and intangible upsells. Some of the ideas you'll hear about are... Cancellation Protection Damage Protection Affiliate Programs Photos & GoPro Rentals Boat upgrades Life preserver upgrades

Kevin and Greg are joined by watersport entrepreneurs Steven Edwards and Jaden Cymbaluk from the AAMP Agency out of Las Vegas. In this episode, you'll hear... Why customer acquisition matters Which metrics are worth tracking Which online marketing channels offer the greatest returns If Email marketing is still worth it

Ryan Turner from YourBikerGang.com joins us to talk about some of the cool hacks he has for growing his business.

Kevin & Greg dive into the topic of domain names, and why you need to be creative when choosing one for your business. Greg also shares a story about how he nearly got sued by Facebook, and what he learned from it.

Chris Woodruff gets Awkward as he discusses the growing pains of acquiring Vero Beach Bait & Tackle, and how he plans to integrate with his existing business, Paddles By The Sea.