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Real Marketing You Can Hear Today and Use Tomorrow
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Communication or Marketing
  • The Essence of Marketing is Effective Communication


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Do you know these Golfers?
How Do We Communicate – What Tools to Use
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What is a Customer Worth?
  • An Amazing Stat


  • 60% of your Revenues . . .
  • Comes from 12% of Your Golfers.
  • What are you doing to retain your best customers?
  • POS Systems are a must for ALL purchases.


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Community Branding
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Community Branding
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Brochures Match Your Image
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Multiple Items on a Press
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Business Card Coupons
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Community Branding
  •  Logo and Name
  •  Perceived Status in Community
  •  Third Party or Media Endorsement
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Community Branding
  •  Befriend the Media
  •  Befriend the key community leaders
  •  Introduce your key leaders to the community
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“Desktop Marketing”
Using The Computer Screen
  • Today’s computer delivers messages everyday
  • Text, Graphic, Photographic, Audio, and Video
  • Messages are delivered with or without the Internet
  • 20 Million+ golfers are Internet users - NGF
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Simple Navigation
    •  Collect Data -  Archive Articles -  A Resource – Links
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Asset Management
  • What is it . . .  Public Relations On-line for Clubs.
    • The assets – photos, logos, documents
    • Control over your image to the public
    • Easy access for employees, vendors, media
    • Asset distribution – use the Internet quick and easy
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Creating Assets
  • Present your property 1+ years before opening



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Asset Management
  • Log on and download your story/photo/logos
    • Password protected - Add and delete content


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Free Media Coverage
  • These pages would cost thousands of dollars if you tried to purchase full page ads.



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Loyalty Purchase Programs
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Simple Data Collection
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On-line Real Estate Request
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Match Content to Desire
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The New Digital Tools
  • On-line PR or Asset Management
  • “Hot Linked” Screensaver – Daily Branding
  • Broadcast eMail programs
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Standard E-Mail
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E-Mail Stationary
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E-Mail Stationary
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Interactive Stationary
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Instant Specials
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Target Marketing
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Newsletter Style eMail
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Real Time Stats
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Activity Report
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Driving in the Fog ?
How can you measure what you cannot see
  •  To achieve results you must know your activity.
  •  To achieve sales you must know who your client is.
  •  eMail must be tracked to be effective.


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Are You Part of the Future?
How can eMail can help you market today
  • Custom templates to Improve Your Professionalism
  • Create Multiple Databases for each of your services
  • Reports – Know who read your eMail By Name
  • Drive clients to your on-line Coupons and Specials
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Preferred Status Programs
  • Cherry pick the best partners and make a program of your own
  • Use both traditional and digital marketing techniques
  • Mine the database - later
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"Preferred Golfer or Loyalty Programs..."
  • Preferred Golfer or Loyalty Programs = A Database
  • Encourage more rounds – Use as Tournament Tee Prize
  • Hotel and travel partner promotions/gift baskets
  • Retail sales, value cards and online coupons drivers
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Lots of Ideas
  •   Now its time for you to do something
  •   Pick the best of today – match them to your demographic
  •   Marketing is Pro-active and a progressive build for the year
  •   Take these ideas and see your graphics person and web master
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Top 10 Ways to
Collect Email Addresses
  • Preferred Golfer Loyalty Program
  • Website Collection
  • Auto-responders and “Send to a Friend”
  • E-Postcards
  • Joint-Venture eMail promotions
  • Digital photo shoot at a scenic hole
  • Coupon redemption
  • Tournament registration with give-a-way
  • Online contest / Give-a-way
  • Contest registration box
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How to Make Changes
A few simple tricks
  •   Querry your demographic and market to their desires
  •   Get your photography and image in order – be impressive
  •   Use events and the media to “create” stories
  •   Brand a single perception and value to your target
  •   eCommunicate to make them feel valuable
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Create a Program
PR and Data Collection – a two-fer
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Step One
  •  Make a partnership
  •  Select a target
  •  Create an ad campaign
  •  Create an eMail series
  •  Broadcast your offer



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Step Two – Drive to Web
  •  Detail Your Offer – With Interactive Links


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Step Three
  •  The object is data
  •  An opt-in form
  •  Partners share names


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Real Marketing You Can Do Right Now
  • Go Home With a Plan
  • Talk to your Designer – Webmaster - Media