Hey!?! We are not playing a scramble are we? If you are a charity golf tournament director then you have probably been asked that question a large number of times. I know I have. In the business golf arena, the scramble format may sound like the thing to do, but my studies of effective methods […]
I figure you know who I am talk about when I say “Mr Escalade”. If not, then even if I did tell you who I was talking about it would not make sense what I have to say. Plus, I purposefully keep from using his real name so I am not looked at as attempting […]
Each time I venture out to a gathering or Tweet-Up I am asked by those I meet there how Golf fits into Social Media. Surprisingly enough most of the non-golfers who attend these functions did not know golf offered opportunities other forms of social media do not get close to offering. Who Is This …
Charity Golf season is nearly here. If you have plans on putting on a charity golf tournament to raise funds for your favorite cause then here is a service that will… …get your event off the ground. For more information go to www.givethroughgolf.com or contact Dave Bisbee (Disclaimer: Some post on this blog will be […]
It always excites me to hear from my offline business golfers. Especially when they call me to tell me they read my blog..more importantly, they liked my blog. Now, if I can get them to start making comments on the blog..Oh Well. In a recent gathering at the club I reunited with some of …
If you have ever been involved with producing a charity event you know the purpose of what you are producing the event for is to raise funds for a worth cause. So why not organize the event so it raises the most funds it possible can? Many charity events fall short due to not having […]
This recent record breaking snow here in Texas leads us Texans to start thinking like our Northern brethren and start asking.. Is It Spring Yet? Sitting here looking out on a snow covered fairway is truly a grand site to see, especially when it is a foot thick. But, …
What makes me stand out in the changing world of the PGA? There was a time when becoming a PGA professional meant a fairly certain career path. One was you played for a living: the other was becoming affiliated with a private or public course. Even in …
I have been worked in the Non-profit arena for the past 20 years as the Executive Director, President, Chairman of the Board, Tournament Director, Janitor, receptionist and salesman of my own charity golf tournament. I know first hand what charity groups go through to raise funds for their favorite charity. My non-profit tax exempt organization […]
Was it just for fun or intended as a joke? Was it more than it turned out to be or what we hoped it to be? Are the stars of the CK vs JR golf match yesterday before the Super Bowl geniuses or just out to have fun? The answer to all of these and […]
