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Joining Maine Outdoor Brands doesn’t just give you access to an incredible network of industry leaders and exclusive resources to help your business grow, it’s also a way of being part of something bigger than all of us. By joining forces, we do together what we can’t do alone: propel Maine’s outdoor recreation economy into a future that attracts and generates top-shelf talent, promotes sustainability, and supports thriving communities throughout the state.

At MOB, we value the unique perspective, wealth of knowledge, and hard-earned experience each member has to offer and work to create an environment where we can connect, learn, and collaborate with one another. When you become a member, you’ll become part of a coalition of outdoor brands in Maine who strive to support their peers and uplift the state’s outdoor industry for all.

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MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

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Community and Collaboration

MOB is a thriving community of like-minded outdoor brands, fostering collaboration, idea-sharing, and collective growth.
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Industry Influence

Help shape the future of Maine’s outdoor industry by participating in committees and advisory boards.
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Visibility and Promotion

Gain visibility through features on MOB’s website and inclusion in collaborative marketing efforts.
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Knowledge and Insights

Access a wealth of professional outdoor industry resources through the members-only “basecamp” database.
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Advocacy and Impact

Stay informed and have a voice in state and federal policy matters that affect the outdoor industry.
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Talent Acquisition

Attract talent by posting job openings on the MOB job board.

Networking opportunities with
other Maine outdoor brands

Trade show discounts
Logo and company description
featured on MOB’s website
Access to Pro Deals or other business savings
offered by participating members
Access to members-only “basecamp” database with professional resources and outdoor industry research and data
Regular updates and advocacy on state and federal
policy matters that impact the outdoor industry
Ability to post jobs on the MOB job board
Featured in MOB’s Holiday Gift Guide
and other collaborative marketing efforts
Ability to participate in MOB committees
and advisory boards
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PRODUCT

Product brands design and manufacture products that are sold in the outdoor market and used for outdoor pursuits.
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SERVICE

Service brands facilitate exploration and participation in outdoor pursuits. A significant percentage of the brand’s services and activities are based in the outdoors or devoted to increasing a user’s appreciation and knowledge of outdoor recreation.
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RETAIL

Retail brands sell gear and equipment that enable and encourage outdoor recreation.
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NONPROFIT/ASSOCIATIONS

Non-profit members are state agencies, 501c-3 or 501c-6 organizations that help increase access, opportunities, or participation in outdoor recreation activities.
“WE JOINED MAINE OUTDOOR BRANDS
BECAUSE WE WERE INSPIRED BY THE
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION AND
WANT TO HELP EDUCATE THOSE IN
MAINE AND OTHERS IN THE COUNTRY
ABOUT ALL THAT THE OUTDOORS
DOES FOR PEOPLE.”

- Will White, Founder

Summit Achievement

“OUR BUSINESS HAS SEEN AN UPTICK OVER THE YEARS OF WORKING WITH MAINE OUTDOOR BRANDS AND IT WILL BE AN INTEGRAL PART OF OUR BUSINESS GOING FORWARD.”

- Noah Kleiner, Owner/Lead Guide

Equinox Guiding Service LLC
“FOR ARCTIC LYNX AS A BUSINESS, MOB HAS
PROVIDED SO MUCH VALUE IN OPPORTUNITIES,
WHETHER IT’S ATTENDING OUTDOOR RETAILER
OR PARTICIPATING IN MOB EVENTS. ALSO, I
LOVE THE MISSION OF SUPPORTING OUTDOOR
RECREATION AND THE BRANDS THAT ARE
WORKING IN THE OUTDOOR SPACE.”

- Michelle Boyer, Founder

Arctic Lynx Maternity