Channel Mastery - Ep. 81: Ryan Atkinson, SmartEtailing

In today’s show with Ryan, you’ll learn that many independent bike dealers and bike manufacturers are still timid about committing to ecommerce as a channel – for lots of reasons. As we’ve reported in on before on Channel Mastery, you’ll hear once again from this expert that specialty businesses NEED to expand into this realm to continue to serve your connected consumer today.But don’t worry, you don’t need to be a digital marketing expert to reap the rewards. Ryan shares today that the tools exist so that you can make all of these things happen while staying focused on your superlative customer service and cycling expertise.

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Enamorarse de la Escalada en Cuba - Falling in love with climbing in Cuba

The opening line of Cuba Climbing reads “Climbing in Cuba isn’t like climbing in any other place. Climbing in Cuba is as much about Cuba as it is about climbing.” I couldn't agree more. Cuba is the best of all worlds with world-class climbing; a vibrant, colorful culture; welcoming people; delicious food and cocktails (equally important); and captivating landscapes. It’s pretty much guaranteed you will fall in love. I did.

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Channel Mastery - Ep. 77: Amy Charity, Founder of SBT GRVL

Amy Charity has over 15 years in her corporate career and three years racing as a professional cyclist, and I feel she’s one of the only women who can offer her take on the unique and entertaining perspectives of working in corporate America and then suddenly signing off and becoming a pro cyclist at the ripe young age of 30. She’s also one of the three founding partners of SBT GRVL, the world’s newest gravel event taking place in and around Steamboat, Colorado August 17-18, 2019. Check out the race website at: www.sbtgrvl.com

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