Reading The Green Newsletter
Welcome to Reading the Green, the monthly "quick hit," golf related brief that focuses on improving the viability of Municipally owned golf facilities through the latest trends, creative uses for golf courses, and recent developments in resource management.
In today’s golf market, golf facility stakeholders are weighing the costs of improving their courses and other facility infrastructure and wondering if now is a good time to invest. We at Staples Golf have pulled together some common facility improvements and wanted to share with you the ones proven to show high impact with ROIs, of which are seriously worth considering.
We’ve decided to highlight our Top 5 Agents of Change, and the positive impacts these individuals have had on their golf facilities and communities.
Staples Golf has been doing a lot of work recently on practice facilities, and want to stress the importance of improving your course's practice facilities to capitalize on current golf trends, and driving revenue. Oddly enough, this is a significant area of neglect for many courses, so here are 5 Reasons Why Your Practice Facility Offerings Might Deserve More Attention:
We here at Staples Golf focus a lot on how to diversify user groups, particularly kids, women, and beginners. One demographic which happens to be a reoccurring missed opportunity for the golf industry at-large however, is the disabled or adaptive golfer. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is something we think about in all our projects, and we think you should too.
It’s The (British) Open week, and the tournament returns to Carnoustie Golf Links. As you know, we at Staples Golf have a passion for links golf, and feel much of what we love about the game comes from the variety, the challenge, and the overall fun found in early golf course layouts. With that in mind, we decided to touch on just a few reasons for loving this game, which can be used to supplement your current golf marketing message to potential clients. Here we go!
