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 …
Golf’s Survival Depends on…
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 …
TARP Funds for Golf Is Good For The Economy
What s the purpose of the TARP Funds?.Its purpose, as I understand the President telling the country it was to be used for, is to help bailout a failed economy. Even if a portion of the funds was spent for professional golf events it would accomplish it purpose by putting everyday people to work. If congress wants to restrict the funds then it is easy to do.
Could be a GOOD time to Buy a Golf Course
If you are one of these people or in a group of people who are really serious about saving golf, then keep your eyes and ears open..the auction gavels should start pounding soon.
The Cost of Turning an Old Country Club to New
Sitting tight would be the wise thing to do, but if the infrastructure of a country club is costing more a month to repair than the monthly interest on a capital improvement note then maybe sitting tight is not the right answer.
Increasing revenue is the optimum option which would usually mean raising membership fees or bring in new members. The thinking that these two options are the only ways to raise revenue is where most governing boards and owners of country clubs begin to limit themselves.
