WCM's Park Update

WCM's Park Update

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WCM's Park Update episodes

  • WCM's Park Update: Focused on Management Helps Parks Succeed

    WCM's Park Update, sponsored by Newbook, chats with Pamela Wright, the founder of Focused on Management, about the growing need for third-party management services, how her company consults with developers and current park owners to improve their businesses and more.
    A former park manager and work camper herself, Wright discusses how those experiences have shaped how she approaches the consulting business.

    30 min
  • WCM's Park Update: Learning from the Glamp Coach

    WCM's Park Update, sponsored by Newbook, chats with Charlie Boyne, the founder of Glamp Coach, about how he created a small park and then launched his consulting business to help other developers.


    Boyne discusses the current development market, chats about his experience, trends in the industry and more.

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    30 min
  • Glampitect: Financing Your Glamping Project

    This week, we're joined by Nick Parker, a Loan Officer on the RV Park and Campground Lending Team at Live Oak Bank. We discuss the various ways of securing loans to fund your glamping development; the green and red flags he looks out for in a loan application; and much, much more!


    Learn more at https://www.liveoakbank.com/

    Visit Glampitect’s website https://glampitect.com/us and take the “Do You Have What it Takes to Start a Glamping Business?” assessment https://glampitect-na.scoreapp.com/.
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    43 min
  • Supplier Showcase: Century Chemical's Wide Range of Sanitation Products

    This week on WCM's Supplier Showcase, sponsored by Everest Ice & Water Systems, WCM chats with Denyse Pontius, president of the company, about the variety of sanitation products the company offers to RVers.

    WCM also dives into how park owners can showcase these products in their campstores and the programs Century Chemical offers to park owners.
    To learn more about Century Chemical, head to https://www.centurychemical.com/
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    13 min
  • WCM's Park Update: RV Adventure Sparks Creation of Roamstead

    WCM's Park Update, sponsored by Newbook, chats with Shannon Connolly about how a family RV trip inspired her and her husband to open Roamstead Smoky Mountains near the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

    She highlights how the couple was able to purchase the land the park sits on, how they developed the park, their past careers and how it helped prepare them for park ownership, and more.
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    36 min
  • Gampitect: From Schoolteacher to 6-Figure Glamping Entrepreneur

    This week, we spoke to Chris Jeub, from Monument Glamping. Chris tells us how he went from schoolteacher to successful glamping operator, all while raising 16 (yes, that's 16) children!

    Visit Glampitect's website: https://glampitect.com/us

    Take our "Do You Have What it Takes to Start a Glamping Business?" assessment: https://glampitect-na.scoreapp.com/

    Check out Monument Glamping: https://monumentglamping.com/

    Visit The Glamping Guy's website: https://glampingguy.com/

    45 min
  • WCM's Park Update: Preparing for a Disaster

    Patrick Hardy, the founder of Hytropy, a disaster management firm, joins WCM's Park Update, sponsored by Newbook, to chat about how park owners can prepare to tackle an emergency at their park.

    From wildfires to floods and even tornadoes, park owners must be prepared to handle any disaster and help their campers find shelter or evacuate. How do you prepare your employees? What are the steps employees should take if an emergency situation pops up? Those questions and more are answered in this episode.
    To learn more about Hytropy, head to www.reversedisaster.com.

    36 min
  • WCM's Park Update: RREAF Enters Market, Makes $1B Splash

    WCM's Park Update chats with Graham Sowden, chief investment officer for RREAF Holdings, as it works to grow its portfolio, announcing earlier this year that it plans to spend nearly $1B to acquire and develop parks.

    With five parks already under its ownership and more in development, Sowden told WCM that the asset class is alive and well and that RREAF feels like it has the tools to succeed.

    30 min
  • Glampitect Interviews Amanda Jensen from Sanctuary Treehouse Resort

    This week Glampitect was joined by Amanda Jensen, from Sanctuary Treehouse Resort in Sevierville, Tenn. The show discusses how she and her husband have built the world's first interactive treehouse resort, and how they plan to become the world's largest treehouse resort.

    Visit Glampitect's website: https://glampitect.com/us to
    Take its "Do You Have What it Takes to Start a Glamping Business?" assessment: https://glampitect-na.scoreapp.com/
    Check out Sanctuary Treehouse Resort: https://www.treehouseresort.com/

    36 min

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WCM’s Park Update is a weekly show covering the news, happenings, and events in the Outdoor Hospitality industry. Sponsored by Bushtec Safari.