Editorial Staff
Husband and wife marketing team, Joe Trusty and Marianne Trusty are the owners, publishers and editorial team of the website SpaMagazine.com, first founded in January 2020. The editorial staff of Spa Magazine routinely report on spa & hot tub industry news. Publishing original content, press releases, editorials, syndicating content published by major U.S. news organizations and interviewing the leading figures in the pool industry.
Editorial Team

Joe Trusty
Owner and Editor in Chief – Joe Trusty is an Internet Entrepreneur with a wealth of pool & spa industry experience. Prior to starting the publication Spa Magazine and the marketing firm Pool Marketing, Trusty worked for 6 years as Director of Marketing & Technology for Premier Pools & Spas, the world’s largest pool construction franchise. Published author, expert in search engine marketing, and Internet Technology, Trusty is a thought leader in the pool industry with a wide array of skillsets.

Marianne Trusty
Associate Editor – Marianne Trusty is Co-owner of both Pool Magazine and Spa Magazine. Marianne’s responsbilities entail fact checking, vetting, proof reading, and writing original content for the publication. Marianne is also the point of contact for Pool & Spa Magazine’s association with PHTA (Pool & Hot Tub Association) as well as other industry-related organizations.


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Press Releases


Spa Parts Experts Adds Popular Spa and Hot Tub Brands to its Offerings
Spa Parts Experts is undoubtedly relentless in delivering premium quality parts to meet the spa and hot tub needs of...


King Technology: The EPA Helps Protect Residential Pools & Hot Tubs
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Bullfrog Spas Unveils New Premium Clear Comfort AOP System
The All-New Bullfrog Spas Offering Leverages the Market-Leading CCW25 AOP System From Clear Comfort


Master Spas Becomes Official Partner of U.S. Masters Swimming
SARASOTA, Fla. — Master Spas has become an official partner of U.S. Masters Swimming, the two organizations announced on Tuesday. Master...


Bullfrog Spas Launches the New 2023 A Series Line of Hot Tubs
Innovative hot tub manufacturer, Bullfrog Spas, brings to market their all-new A Series line highlighting exclusive technologies, updated designs, and...


Certified Pool & Spa Operator Certification Program Celebrates 50th Anniversary
(Alexandria, Va.) – The Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) certification program is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2023. In...


Ken Howard Joins Pool & Spa Apprenticeship & Training Committee
The Pool & Spa Apprenticeship and Training Committee is excited to announce another newly appointed Director to the Pool &...


Master Spas Continues Support of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as Charity Partner of Warburton Golf Tournament
Fort Wayne, IN – Master Spas, a leading manufacturer of premium hot tubs and swim spas, continued its support of...


Master Spas Sponsors Broadcast of Annual Bart Starr Award Presentation
PHOENIX, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Master Spas, a leading manufacturer of hot tubs and swim spas, is the proud broadcast sponsor...


Master Spas Names Terry Valmassoi as President & CEO
FORT WAYNE, Ind., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Master Spas, a leading spa manufacturer, recently announced that Terry Valmassoi has been named president and...

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