03-07-2013, 05:10 PM
CATEGORY: INDUSTRY
GetMyBoat Rental Listings Top 2000 Worldwide
GetMyBoat allows boat owners to list their boats at no cost, including photos, boat specs, pricing, capacity and contact information in a matter of minutes. GetMyBoat also has has a chat function so that owners can interact directly with the renter prior to purchase. Renters visiting GetMyBoat can easily find out when boats are available through the online calendar application. Once a renter and owner are joined, GetMyBoat makes it easy for the renter to obtain insurance during the rental period.
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GetMyBoat.com Boat Listings Top 2,000 Worldwide
California-based Peer to Peer Boat Rental Platform Connects Renters Directly with Owners of Thousands of Boats Across the World
San Francisco, CA -
GetMyBoat.com, the world's fastest-growing peer-to-peer boat rental marketplace, announced its official launch out of alpha today, making it easier than ever for boat renters to find and rent seaworthy watercraft from owners across the globe.<br />
With more than 2,000 listings and thousands of visitors, GetMyBoat.com provides the widest representation of rentable boats available online through an easy-to-navigate interface. Renters can find a wide representation of watercraft, from kayaks to 100-foot yachts, available in 20 countries across the world, from California to Croatia.
"So many people yearn for the experience of being on a boat, while at the same time, millions of boats sit idly in marinas every day," said Sascha Mornell, Co-Founder and CEO of at GetMyBoat.com. "We've found an easy and intuitive way to join these two populations safely and effectively. Our unique model - which combines ease of use, ease of listing and no hidden fees - has been rapidly embraced by the marketplace, encompassing thousands of boat listings in a matter of months. We're very grateful to witness the market respond so passionately to our product."
GetMyBoat allows boat owners to list their boats at no cost, including photos, boat specs, pricing, capacity and contact information in a matter of minutes. GetMyBoat also has has a chat function so that owners can interact directly with the renter prior to purchase. Renters visiting GetMyBoat can easily find out when boats are available through the online calendar application. Once a renter and owner are joined, GetMyBoat makes it easy for the renter to obtain insurance during the rental period.
GetMyBoat not only lists privately owned boats but also lists boats from charter and rental companies to form a true global boat rental marketplace. For added convenience, rental companies have the option to create a company listing which appears in the search results in each location from which the company operates.
"Our goal is to eliminate any of the potential uncertainty and labor intensiveness involved with renting, or renting out, a boat," added Bryan Petro, GMB's Head of Product. "As we grow our network, customer reviews, online safety and boating etiquette content and other features will be added to enrich the user experience for both sides. We don't want one-off customers; our goal is to spread the joy of boating to potential boaters of every stripe all over the world."
GetMyBoat charges no fees, commissions, or monthly membership dues. Everything from signing up on the site, listing watercraft, and completing reservations is completely free of charge. Boats can be rented by the day, hour or by the week, depending on the owner's specifications. Furthermore, the renter has the option to rent or charter the boat with a captain or without (bareboat).
About GetMyBoat
GetMyBoat.com is the world's largest peer-to-peer marketplace for watercraft rental. Launched in San Francisco, California in 2013, GetMyBoat serves renters and owners of every type of boat across the world, from kayaks to sailboats to motorboats. For more information, visit our website at www.getmyboat.com
GetMyBoat Rental Listings Top 2000 Worldwide
GetMyBoat allows boat owners to list their boats at no cost, including photos, boat specs, pricing, capacity and contact information in a matter of minutes. GetMyBoat also has has a chat function so that owners can interact directly with the renter prior to purchase. Renters visiting GetMyBoat can easily find out when boats are available through the online calendar application. Once a renter and owner are joined, GetMyBoat makes it easy for the renter to obtain insurance during the rental period.
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GetMyBoat.com Boat Listings Top 2,000 Worldwide
California-based Peer to Peer Boat Rental Platform Connects Renters Directly with Owners of Thousands of Boats Across the World
San Francisco, CA -
GetMyBoat.com, the world's fastest-growing peer-to-peer boat rental marketplace, announced its official launch out of alpha today, making it easier than ever for boat renters to find and rent seaworthy watercraft from owners across the globe.<br />
With more than 2,000 listings and thousands of visitors, GetMyBoat.com provides the widest representation of rentable boats available online through an easy-to-navigate interface. Renters can find a wide representation of watercraft, from kayaks to 100-foot yachts, available in 20 countries across the world, from California to Croatia.
"So many people yearn for the experience of being on a boat, while at the same time, millions of boats sit idly in marinas every day," said Sascha Mornell, Co-Founder and CEO of at GetMyBoat.com. "We've found an easy and intuitive way to join these two populations safely and effectively. Our unique model - which combines ease of use, ease of listing and no hidden fees - has been rapidly embraced by the marketplace, encompassing thousands of boat listings in a matter of months. We're very grateful to witness the market respond so passionately to our product."
GetMyBoat allows boat owners to list their boats at no cost, including photos, boat specs, pricing, capacity and contact information in a matter of minutes. GetMyBoat also has has a chat function so that owners can interact directly with the renter prior to purchase. Renters visiting GetMyBoat can easily find out when boats are available through the online calendar application. Once a renter and owner are joined, GetMyBoat makes it easy for the renter to obtain insurance during the rental period.
GetMyBoat not only lists privately owned boats but also lists boats from charter and rental companies to form a true global boat rental marketplace. For added convenience, rental companies have the option to create a company listing which appears in the search results in each location from which the company operates.
"Our goal is to eliminate any of the potential uncertainty and labor intensiveness involved with renting, or renting out, a boat," added Bryan Petro, GMB's Head of Product. "As we grow our network, customer reviews, online safety and boating etiquette content and other features will be added to enrich the user experience for both sides. We don't want one-off customers; our goal is to spread the joy of boating to potential boaters of every stripe all over the world."
GetMyBoat charges no fees, commissions, or monthly membership dues. Everything from signing up on the site, listing watercraft, and completing reservations is completely free of charge. Boats can be rented by the day, hour or by the week, depending on the owner's specifications. Furthermore, the renter has the option to rent or charter the boat with a captain or without (bareboat).
About GetMyBoat
GetMyBoat.com is the world's largest peer-to-peer marketplace for watercraft rental. Launched in San Francisco, California in 2013, GetMyBoat serves renters and owners of every type of boat across the world, from kayaks to sailboats to motorboats. For more information, visit our website at www.getmyboat.com