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NMMA Certified Marketing Efforts

NMMA has launched an aggressive campaign to promote the Certification program and Certified boats, yachts and trailers to consumers. Here’s a list of just a few the things we’re doing:

  • Boat Show Signage
  • Boat Show Booths and Exhibits
  • Consumer Flyers
  • Consumer Give-away gifts
  • Growing involvement with Discover Boating
  • Listing all NMMA Certified manufacturers on Discoverboating.com
  • Consumer magazine articles, editorials, advertisements and websites
  • Boat show directory editorials and advertisements
  • Several boating magazines denoting Certification status in boat reviews
  • NMMA Certified displays for each Certified manufacturer at select shows
  • Consumer lectures and workshops

Manufacturer Involvement

As an NMMA Certified manufacturer, you can help in this campaign aimed at promoting your NMMA Certified boats, yachts and trailers. Here are just a few examples of how you can raise consumer awareness of your commitment to safety:

  • Use NMMA Certified Capacity and Yacht Plates onboard your vessel
  • Place NMMA Certified decals on your boats, yachts and trailers (click here for decals)
  • Place the NMMA Certified logo in all of your advertising and marketing materials including:
    • Brochures and product catalogs
    • Magazine and print advertising
    • Your website homepage
    • Signage at dealers and exhibits
    • DVDs and CDs
  • Educate your dealers and sales staff on how NMMA Certified can set you apart from your competitors (click here for details)

Certification TV Commercial

Watch the Commercial »    [WMV - 2 MB]

Certification Magazine Advertisements


View the schedule through June 2007 »

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Contact Information

Want more information on the NMMA Certified marketing program?
Need NMMA Certified artwork for your promotions?
Have a suggestion or want to contribute ideas to the Certification Marketing program?

Contact:

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Robert Newsome

Director of Engineering Standards
Engineering Standards

200 East Randolph Drive
Suite 5100
Chicago, IL 60601

Tel: (312) 946-6275

Responsibilities: Boat, Yacht and Trailer Certification,, Personal Watercraft Certification, ABYC/SAE/NFPA issues, Compliance Seminar, Compliance Testing, Specialist Exams, Boat, Yacht and Trailer Inspection Program