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NEW NGCOA Real Estate Center

New partner Hilco Golf Advisors provides education, resources and more related to buying and selling golf courses

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Smart Buy Marketplace

Take advantage of discounts, rebates and exclusive deals through NGCOA’s official purchasing program

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Events

We're looking forward to seeing you at Golf Business Conference 2023! Mark your calendar today!

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NGCOA Info Centers

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Advocacy

NGCOA supports and advances your business through resources and representation on Capitol Hill

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Hospitality

Virtual training programs and best practices to reduce high-turnover and improve mid-level management productivity

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Research

NEW! 2022 Golf Business Pulse Report and Golf Industry Compensation & Benefits Reports (benefits of membership!) 

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Diversity & Inclusion

Information and initiatives for a more equitable and inclusive sport, including NEW Make Golf Your Thing industry-wide movement

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Tech

Reviews, research and analysis on current and future golf technology

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Growth

Initiatives and activities to attract new and returning customers... and increase your bottom line

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Articles and Observations from Jay Karen

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Latest Golf Business Magazine

Golf Business SEP 2022            September/October 2022

Latest Discussions

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    RE: Pond Fountains

    By: Jeff Ward , 19 hours ago
    Posted in: Accelerate General Community

    I have had many different types of fountains over the years and they all worked very well at solving this problem. I prefer the underwater bubblers in ...

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    RE: Maintenance Yard Structures

    By: Scott Arcand , 19 hours ago
    Posted in: Accelerate General Community

    We added storage containers with a roof a few years ago as a relatively inexpensive and easy storage option. I've included a picture. Scott ...

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    RE: Maintenance Yard Structures

    By: Karen Kaiser , 20 hours ago
    Posted in: Accelerate General Community

    We purchased two 40' containers, set them 20' apart and our guys are building a roof between them.  The space will work for equipment storage.  The 10' ...

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    RE: Maintenance Yard Structures

    By: David Childers , yesterday
    Posted in: Accelerate General Community

    We are exploring the same.  Our building is good, but we need additional coverage for our equipment.   Effectively I need a 72' x 24' pole barn.   Open ...

Announcements

  • NGCOA Partners with aboutGOLF

    By: Renée Flowers Renée Flowers , 24 days ago
    NGCOA is pleased to announce its latest executive partnership with aboutGOLF, a pioneer and current industry leader in the premium indoor golf and entertainment space. aboutGOLF is now an executive partner of the association and NGCOA Smart Buy Marketplace ... More

  • NGCOA Strengthens Relationship with USGA

    By: Renée Flowers Renée Flowers , 2 months ago
    The NGCOA is pleased to announce its latest golf industry partnership with the United States Golf Association (USGA). Through this partnership, the USGA will offer research, education and solutions related to agronomy and on-course golf experience to ... More