Business Development: – International Marinas's professional marketing staff will create a complete marketing plan for the business and serve as the sales and marketing arm of the marina. Under the Business Development Agreement International Marinas will be responsible for design and placement of advertising, representing the client at boat shows, creating special events, public relations, developing marketing campaigns and soliciting business for the marina.

Marina Acquisitions: -- International Marinas has the resources, depth and flexibility which enable it to acquire or joint venture with third parties under a variety of different circumstances.

With the depth of experience of its team, ranging from real estate development, to multiple retail facility management it understands and has an in depth appreciation for the unique needs, opportunities and challenges confronting waterfront developments.

It is that unique and comprehensive skill set which truly sets International Marinas apart from others when it comes to joint venturing opportunities. International Marinas can acquire and manage marina operations that include substantial landside operations. When it is more advantageous for the landside operations to remain a separate entity International Marinas is very interested in the acquisition of the marina-only side of the business.

Market Analysis: – International Marinas offers this service to developers who would like an overview of the business potential prior to building a marina; banks and other lending institutions to determine if the marina can generate enough income to cover the debt service of a loan; marina buyers or prospective investors to evaluate the soundness of their investment. Our Market Analysis will provide a precise overview of the current market and any developing trends.

Start-up Management: -- International Marinas will create a turn-key operation for a new marina business which includes:  set-up of operating procedures, first year budget and revenue forecast, marketing plan, design and produce marketing collateral and position marina in the marketplace.  In addition, we will assist in purchasing all necessary operating equipment and supplies, hiring and training permanent staff, design and produce dockage agreements and all other necessary operating forms.  Our marina opening team will have your marina fully operational on time and on budget.

Project Management: – International Marinas will act in the owners behalf in overseeing construction of docks, buildings, and all other aspects of the project on a daily basis to make sure everything is moving along on time and within budget.

Financing Assistance: – International Marinas due to its contacts and relationships with potential lenders including banks, institutional lenders and private sources of financing can assist owners and developers in finding funding for new builds and additions or capital improvements to existing facilities.

Feasibility Studies: – International Marinas provides complete studies for evaluating the practicability of developing a marina at a chosen site. The study includes potential market, strengths and weaknesses of the proposed project in relation to developing a profitable business, general conditions of the environment and economic strength of the local and surrounding areas and the attractiveness of the destination to the pleasure boating market it will pursue.

Marketing Planning: – International Marinas has the expertise and experience to develop an in-depth marketing plan for any type of marina in any location. The plan will include a Competitive Analysis, S.W.O. T (Strengths – Weaknesses- Opportunities – Threats) Analysis, Objectives, Strategies, Marketing Budget, Action Calendar, Media Plan. Positioning Statement and U.S.P. (Unique Selling Proposition).