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Re-Introducting Me!: It’s All Things Operational

January 11, 2017 By Scot Duke

Like so many of my peers out here in the great world-wide-web, called the Internet, tend to lose ourself on what we really are out here to do.  I’ve been blogging since 1999 and since then have retooled, reinvented, remodeled and reengineered myself over 15 times all in an effort to keep focused on why I blog. […]

Filed Under: A New Post, Business, Business Coaching, Business Operations Tagged With: Biz Networking, blogging, Business, business coaching, business development, business development with golf, Business Golf, business operations, Change, Dallas, digital marketing, Golf, Golf Business, golf industry, Google Plus, Internet Marketing, marketing, scot duke, Social Media, social networking, SyncLab Media, Texas

Do You Really Need That Many #Hashtags?

July 24, 2015 By Scot Duke

I was asked recently why so many people are using more than one Hashtag?  My reply was to ask the question…Why use Hashtags at all?So here is what my investigate found on the use of Hashtags in your social media.  Bottomline: The people who write the checks that keep the economy rolling are pulling back from […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Coaching, Dallas, Humor, Newsletter Tagged With: Biz Networking, blogging, Business, business coaching, business development, Dallas, Golf, Golf Business, hashtags, Social Media

Private Golf Club: Don’t Use Industry Standards

July 11, 2011 By Scot Duke

At a dinner gathering last evening a few of women golfing members of a private country club reported on the latest policy changes made to their club’s summertime tee times.  The reason given for the strange policy change for tee-times on weekends was based on ‘Industry Standards’.  The question for the rest of the …

Filed Under: Business, Country Clubs, Golf, Policies Tagged With: Business, Change, country club management, Golf, Golf Business, golf industry, problem solving

7 Reasons Golf Businesses Fail at Social Media

April 8, 2011 By Scot Duke

If you are in a golf business and are using social media, maybe knowing how others are failing at their attempt of using social media will give you a better understand of how to use social media effectively. The following are some reasons why businesses fail in social media. 1. Fail …

Filed Under: Biz Networking, Business, Facebook, Golf, Internet Marketing, Social Media, Twitter Tagged With: Business, Golf, Golf Business, golf industry, Social Media, social networking

Employee Disgruntlement: Let us Improve it.

February 7, 2011 By Scot Duke

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Many companies today are dealing with challenges that are sometimes byproducts of the bad economy.  However, some of the challenges facing each business owner or executive everyday are brought on themselves.  Disgruntlement amongst a business’ workforce is usually generated directly from the business’ owners or executives bad decisions.  For companies depending on their workforce …

Filed Under: Business, Business Golf, Economy, Golf, Sponsors Tagged With: Business, business consulting, Business Golf, country clubs, Golf, Golf Business, golf industry, human resources

A Report on the Golf Industry: Business Economy

February 2, 2011 By Scot Duke

It was encouraging to read Pellucid President Jim Koppenhaver’s remarks from his State of Golf report at the 2011 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Fl., last week. This year’s Pellucid report consisted of.. … five key questions: • What were the …

Filed Under: Business, Business Golf, Economy, Golf, PGA Tagged With: Business, Business Golf, Economy, Golf, Golf Business, golf industry, Pellucid Corp, PGA Merchandise Show

Improvements in Golf’s Direction

January 17, 2011 By Scot Duke

There is a lot being said about all the challenges Golf faces in today’s economy and little notice being made of the businesses in Golf who are meeting those challenges by making changes in their direction or thinking. This is not to say the economic challenges facing Golf are going away.  In fact, …

Filed Under: Business, Business Golf, Country Clubs, Economy, Golf, LPGA, PGA Tagged With: Business, business development, Business Golf, business golf advisory group, coaching, Golf, Golf Business, golf instructors, mentoring, private country clubs, public golf clubs, solutions to golf problems

Getting the Attention of the Apathetic Golf Consumer

December 23, 2010 By Scot Duke

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Golfers…like no other consumer…are inundated with pitches, questions, come-on’s and..yes..the perpetual ‘Great Deals’… thrown at them daily by the golf industry.  Its no wonder why there are so many golfers telling me they see no value to most of the golf related products or services they see online.  But, yet, the golf businesses just …

Filed Under: Business, Business Golf, Economy, Golf Tagged With: Business, consumers, Golf Business, golf consumers, marketing, quality, trust

Scottsdale Golf Courses Wait for Business to Pick Up

July 5, 2010 By Scot Duke

I don’t think it is just Scottsdale, AZ feeling the slowdown of golf.  The entire world of golf is feeling a slow down.  The Business Golf Country Club is dedicated to do something about it. Golf Operators Wait for Business to Pick Up Courtesy of Peter Corbett – Jun. 21, 2010 01:41 PM The Arizona […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Golf, Business Golf Country Club, Economy, Golf Tagged With: Arizona, Business Golf, Business Golf Country Club, Golf, Golf Business, scottsdale

BP Oil Spill Threatens Golf Clubs Menus and F&B Costs

June 5, 2010 By Scot Duke

This is just the beginning and will effect a lot of the world’s economy. In light of the recent environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill releasing some 5,000 barrels of oil a day into the water, the cost, quality and availability of wild Gulf …

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

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