By Michael Williams, Contributor, Golf Business One of the things that I appreciate most about golf is the experiences that I have been able to enjoy because of golf that are completely apart from golf. I have had the opportunity to travel all over the world to some of the...
By Harvey Silverman, Contributor, Golf Business | Silverback Golf Marketing My last Golf Business WEEKLY article revealed more about the sudden Google partnership with GolfNow and illustrated Google’s intent to connect to all golf courses’ online booking capabilities. I can...
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As seen in Golf Business March/April 2024 By Doug McPherson, Contributor, Golf Business The business of golf is in Samantha Swartz’s blood. She grew up on her family’s course, the Honeybrook Golf Club in eastern Pennsylvania, working part time in the summers during...
By Southern California Golf Association Public Affairs The more things change, the more they stay the same, albeit as the technology improves the same things come in different packages. With respect to the furor over tee time brokers making it nearly impossible for Los Angeles...
By Harvey Silverman, Contributor, Golf Business | Silverback Golf Marketing The long-awaited white paper on merchant processing, “Deck of Cards – How to Ace Credit Card Processing and Save Money,” is out, and I encourage you to read it. Maybe the most important and...
By Larry Hirsh, President, Golf Property Analysts Robert Dedman, Sr., founder of ClubCorp (now Invited) was once quoted as saying: “Clubs are run like nobody’s business because they are nobody’s business.” That philosophy was the foundation of what is now a much...
By Harvey Silverman, Contributor, Golf Business | Silverback Golf Marketing My mother used to love the convenience of Kraft singles, perfect squares of processed American cheese neatly wrapped in peel-apart pouches. Long before the requirement of “use by” dates, she always...
By Harvey Silverman, Contributor, Golf Business | Silverback Golf Marketing Maybe you’re driving that vintage 1971 Ford Pinto, or perhaps a 1985 Yugo, or another pre-1996 relic. If so, you would not have been tracked going to a golf course and be part of a recent study...
As seen in Golf Business July/August 2023 By Steve Eubanks, Contributor, Golf Business If you’re a fan of old western movies, you know the area. “Coogan’s Bluff,” “Mackenna’s Gold,” “3:10 to Yuma,” “The Comancheros,” “Apache,” and four years of “Death Valley Days” all...