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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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NGCOA brings the best education to its members and the industry. 

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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

Get your 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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October 10-11, 2023 | Las Vegas

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    RE: Night Golf

    By: Sally Johnston , 2 hours ago
    Posted in: Accelerate General Community

    Our members really enjoyed it but, like you, we felt that it was not possible to keep members safe. We put tiki torches at all of our bridges, encouraged ...

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    Night Golf

    By: Jack Morey , 3 hours ago
    Posted in: Accelerate General Community

    Anybody have info on a good experience with night golf? We did is last night and even tho it was fun, it did not seem to have the legs required to make ...

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    Incentives to encourage weekend help

    By: Sandra Waltz , 22 hours ago
    Posted in: Accelerate General Community

    Curious to know if other courses are struggling with finding help on weekends like starters and rangers. We pay an hourly rate plus free golf but it's ...

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    Know where you are...and where you're going | 2023 ...

    By: Rachel Carter , 2 days ago
    Posted in: Accelerate General Community

    NGCOA Members, One of our most sought-after resources at the NGCOA is the Golf Industry Compensation & Benefits Report. This year we are producing the ...

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