Scot Duke

Passing On To You My Experience

  • Home
  • About
    • What I Do!
  • Blog
    • SyncLab Media Blog
    • My Hometown
  • Disclaimer
    • Privacy Policy
  • Social Media Manifesto
  • SyncLab Media
  • Affiliates
  • Contact
You are here: Home / Archives for Economy

A Quest for Golf’s Survival

October 19, 2009 By Scot Duke

If I started learning to play golf today, by the time I am able to break par will there be golf courses still around I can afford to play?….  Why should I shell out $50 for a ticket to a professional golf tournament and Tiger is not there? ….If the owner of my country club […]

Filed Under: Business, Economy, Golf Tagged With: Business, Economy, Golf, golf survival

Coattail Marketing: What Does it Get You?

October 8, 2009 By Scot Duke

If you are online in your marketplace building relationships and being involved in your community, then you know what I am talking about with I say someone is using Coattail Marketing. There is a lot…I mean A LOT..thousands if not millions of people starting online businesses or offline businesses that need a strong online …

Filed Under: Business, Economy, Internet Marketing, Social Media Tagged With: Business, Economy, Internet Marketing, Social Media

Is the Slow Down in the Tiger Craze Hurting Golf?

October 6, 2009 By Scot Duke

In today’s Billings Gazette, article titled.. Golf club optimistic about avoiding foreclosure staff writer TOM LUTEY, reported that the 52 year old.. Lake Hills Golf Club, facing foreclosure auction at month’s end, should be able to avert the crisis. Phillip Dahl, the Lake Hills Golf Club …

Filed Under: Business, Business Golf, Business Golf Country Club, Economy, Internet Marketing Tagged With: bankruptcy, Business, business consulting, Economy, Golf, golf economy, private golf clubs

Turn Up the Innovation Dial in Your Business

September 21, 2009 By Scot Duke

I was having dinner this evening with a table full of friends and clients and as is always the case the focus of the table’s conversation eventually turned to everyone wanting to know how my new business, IBGS, is doing. Since the majority of my social and business acquaintances are business owners or executives of […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Golf, Economy, IBGS Tagged With: Business, business development, Business Golf, business operations, Change in business, change in the workforce, Economy

Professional Golf Tour Players: Who Are Their Customers

September 18, 2009 By Scot Duke

When it comes to killer questions the one I was asked last evening has to be one of them.. Who are the customers of the PGA and LPGA Tour Players? Good question, right?  And this one needs to be discussed in somewhat detailed and not jump forward to any …

Filed Under: Business, Business Golf, Economy, Golf, LPGA, PGA Tagged With: Business, Business Golf, Economy, Golf, golf economy, LPGA, PGA, PGA Tour, professional golf

5 Things on Business Golfers Minds

September 13, 2009 By Scot Duke

I talk to a lot of golfers.  Most of them are in business or forced out of early retirement, but there are many who just play golf recreationally.  Everyone of them have a lot on their minds dealing with both golf and business related matters.  Here are the Top Five Things on Business Golfers Minds. […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Golf, Economy, Golf Tagged With: Business, Business Golf, Economy, Golf, quality franchise, social networking

Where is Your Golf Business Going?

September 2, 2009 By Scot Duke

I was visiting with Dave Bisbee who is out at the PGA Fall Expo to launch TeeTimeText.com.  He was calling me from the main floor and I was surprised to hear his report on how many golf vendors were No Shows at this annual gathering in Las Vegas.   We did not get to visit very […]

Filed Under: Biz Networking, Business, Business Golf, Business Golf Country Club, Economy, Golf, PGA Tagged With: Business, Business Golf, Business Golf Country Club, Economy, Golf, golf industry

When Your Career Comes to an Unfortunate End?

August 24, 2009 By Scot Duke

What would you do if, after 10, 20 or 30 years of going to work everyday, putting out fires for a company and putting some money away for retirement each month, you get a call telling you are laid off? What about if after taking a year to find a job your bank calls to […]

Filed Under: Business, Economy Tagged With: Business, Economy

Does Barter Work?

August 19, 2009 By Scot Duke

Yes it does and sometimes barter will produce a better outcome than what was originally attended. The definition of barter is… to trade by exchanging one commodity for another In an economy like we have worldwide today barter should be something every business person needs to consider. …

Filed Under: Business, Economy Tagged With: Business, business development with golf, Economy

Golf’s Survival Depends on…

August 9, 2009 By Scot Duke

I speak with golfers and business people nearly everyday and some of the things they say about golf are concern.  On the other hand, what they are saying about business shows some hope.  Now, if I could get these concerns together I could help golf survive. My motto of asking people how I can …

Filed Under: Business, Business Golf, Economy, Golf Tagged With: Business, Business Golf, business operations, Change, Economy, Golf, golf economy

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • Next Page »

Deal for TODAY!!!

Search My Blog

The Deal Column

Worldwide Golf - Free Shipping on Orders of $99 or More

YouTubeLinkedIn qrcodeFacebookTwitter

Sync LOGO WHITE


Follow

Start chatting with visitors who need  your help using a free 30-day trial

Trusted Links

wine.com
ad6mo MBGLogof
Black BGCC logo

Standard Luggage Co.

CraftBeerClub.com-Monthly Selections of Flavorful, High-Quality Beers Delivered to You! Click here!

American Kobe Steaks

Top Selling Tech Buy $250 save $20

Listen on Google Play Music
Follow

Technology Used by Successwful Businesses

Rakuten Marketing Welcome Program

Snake River Farms Wagyu Brisket

Hawaii Coffee Company

© Copyright 2006-2018 Scot.Duke.com · All Rights Reserved · Powered by Innovative Business Golf Solutions,LLC