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01/02/2026

Diving Talks Portugal: Global Dive Visibility & B2B ROI | Marketing Minutes
"We decided to do it short and concise so it's a more impactful way of sharing your message."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZR-xmMl2lI

Diving Talks Portugal is shaking up the scuba scene — and we’re diving deep into how. In this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine,...

01/02/2026

Creating a Group Fitness Program for Your Store - Gretchen M. Ashton
"Group travel is the perfect chance to integrate dive-specific fitness. Dive centers can begin preparation months ahead of trips, incorporating fitness that builds anticipation and prepares clients for the diving conditions they'll face."
https://online.flippingbook.com/view/496169000/18/

Merging the cultures of diving and fitness benefits both diver health and dive business success. At the heart of both activities is community. Whether small or large, a strong client community is v…

01/02/2026

Adaptive Scuba Diving with Dive Pirates | Empowering Inclusive Dive Training | Marketing Minutes
"Our program.. is a building of relationships with our prospective recipients."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIzTSaszKrk

Adaptive scuba diving is transforming lives—and dive businesses. In this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, we spotlight the inc...

01/01/2026

The Giant Stride, Part 3: Plan Before You Plunge - Michael Connors & Rachael Scott
"Owning a dive shop is not just about spending more time underwater. It’s about building something that lasts."
https://online.flippingbook.com/view/496169000/18/

Most instructors dreaming of shop ownership imagine the Instagram-worthy parts first – the logo on the door, the pool full of new students, the exotic trip calendar. That’s natural. But the truth i…

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from Scuba Diving Industry Magazine!
As we surface into 2026, we’re celebrating the spirit of exploration, resilience, and connection that defines the dive industry.

May this new year bring fresh adventures, bold ideas, and deeper impact — in business and beneath the surface.

Cheers to new beginnings!

#2026

12/31/2025

How Aqua Hands Empowers Deaf Divers – Interview with ISDHF 2026 Inductee Thomas J. Koch
"When I became an instructor, I had to really prove myself that I could do it. I had 300 certifications in 3 years, I was teaching all the time."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDzX6f_Nrqo

International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame 2026 Inductee Thomas J. Koch joins us for an inspiring conversation about accessibility, inclusion, and breaking barr...

12/31/2025

The Honest Truth: A Different Kind of Show-and-Tell for Business Success - Cathryn Castle Garcia
"Our customers rely on us to provide training, equipment, and travel opportunities that mitigate the inherent risks associated with scuba diving and being in or on the water."
https://online.flippingbook.com/view/926027453/22/

I recently had the pleasure of hearing marketing expert Marcus Sheridan give a talk about how to increase revenue by crafting marketing messages that position a business as trustworthy. This is esp…

12/31/2025

Sharing Air Film takes center stage in this inspiring episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, featuring filmmaker David Marsh of Song...

12/31/2025

Read Part 4 here: Part 4: Rebreathers 102 –The Dive Instructor’s Perspective by Jeffrey Bozanic, Ph.D. , JeffBozanic.com https://online.flippingbook.com/view/393265162/14/

In the first two articles of this series, we looked at rebreathers from the perspectives of the end user and the dive retailer. However, this only covers a limited part of the rebreather market. Di…

12/31/2025

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From all of us at Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, we wish you a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and a joyful Holiday Season.

Thank you to the dive retailers, instructors, manufacturers, resorts, travel sellers, contributors and industry partners who continue to move this industry forward every day.

May Your Dives Be Merry & Bright – and your tanks always full in the year ahead. *special thanks to Lily Mak for the incredible Christmas tree worm gracing our December cover!