Author Archives: Gene Muchanski
FAM Trip – Belize
FAM Trip – Belize July 19-23, 2019 by Gene Muchanski, Editor The Dive Industry Professional Participating in a familiarization trip (FAM Trip) is always an exciting adventure for Dive Travel Specialists. Visiting a new resort two weeks before its Grand … Continue reading
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SWAG Gift Bags Work
Offer Your Travel Buyers a Complimentary Gift Bag – by Gene Muchanski Editor, The Dive Industry Professional On July 19-24, 2019 we took part in a FAM Trip to Belize to introduce 30 Retail Dive Centers and Dive Travel Specialists … Continue reading
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DIA Members To Exhibit at DEMA Show 2019
The following Dive Industry Association Members are exhibiting at the DEMA Show on November 13-16, 2019 at the Orlando Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Make it a point to visit our DIA Members for Great Show Specials. Manufacturers Big Blue … Continue reading
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Editorial – August 2019
Old Dog – New Tricks – by Gene Muchanski Editor, The Dive Industry Professional It’s August now. This is when the entire diving industry starts getting ready for the DEMA Show. Basically. The show starts just 98 Days from today, … Continue reading
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Editorial – July 2019
Integrating All The Pieces Into One – by Gene Muchanski Editor, The Dive Industry Professional My Grandmother used to say, “Too soon old, too late smart.” I think I resemble that remark, but I have to add “It’s better late, … Continue reading
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Let Us Be Your Ambassador For A Day
Introduce Yourself With a SWAG Bag Item – by Gene Muchanski, Editor, The Dive Industry Professional. Wholesale selling is all about relationships. Relationships develop and grow from Introductions, Common Ground and Relationship Development. I’m in the Business Relationship Business. As … Continue reading
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Group Discount at Eden Beach Resort Bonaire
Eden Beach Resort Bonaire Group Travel Packages Eden Beach Resort Bonaire is currently offering groups 5% OFF dive packages with our onsite dive shop Wannadive. Price starts at just $689 per person based on quad occupancy. Package Includes 7 nights’ … Continue reading
Adaptive Diving at Turquoise Bay Resort, Roatan
Adaptive Diving Association offering a “Once in a Lifetime” opportunity for Adaptive SCUBA Divers “Adaptive Freedom Dive” On September 28th, 2019, an incredible group of Adaptive SCUBA Divers (amputees, spinal cord injured individuals) trained by Adaptive Diving Association with their … Continue reading
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Editorial – June 2019
Build Your Own “Circle of Influence” – by Gene Muchanski Editor, The Dive Industry Professional I’ve been in the diving industry all my life. What’s more important to you is that I’ve been in the Business of Diving all my … Continue reading
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Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society 2019 Scholars and Interns
The Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society® introduces its 2019 class of Scholars and Interns. On April 13, 2019, three new Rolex Scholars and five new interns were presented at the 45th Annual Awards Ceremony of the Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society®, held … Continue reading
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