Author: kgroome

In today’s world, time is precious. It seems like most everything we do is fast-paced and scheduled, and the time we get to spend outdoors chasing our passions grows shorter and shorter. For outdoor enthusiasts, time spent in the field or on the water is priceless — and when they do get outside, they want to use products from the brands that share their core values.

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For online retailers, Cyber Monday presents a huge opportunity to boost fourth-quarter (and annual) revenues. In fact, since its introduction in 2005 as the online answer to the brick-and-mortar-heavy Black Friday, Cyber Monday sales in the US have grown from roughly $484 million in the debut of the “shopping holiday” to a single-day online record of­ nearly $6.6 billion (with a B!) in 2017, according to statistics from Adobe Digital Insights.

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There’s no doubt that members of the outdoor community are passionate about their pursuits and loyal to the products they love — not to mention vocal about the products they don’t. They are an engaged audience who actively seek out helpful, entertaining content about the things they love. And YouTube personalities are only too happy to provide it.

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