Jonas Club Software, the award-winning club technology company, announces the launch of its new Text Messaging platform at the 2023 PGA Show in Orlando, FL. Integrated with the Jonas Club Software suite of applications, the new texting platform allows clubs to send various types of messages including booking and reservation confirmations and reminders, targeted marketing messages, and two-way chatting with members. This powerful platform also provides clubs with advanced segmentation tools to enhance member communications. Text Messaging serves three main communication functions: Reservations and booking confirmations and remindersMarketing and event promotionsTwo-way messaging with members Using the List Management feature, clubs…
Author: Aboo Tayub
Aboo Tayub
Aboo Tayub is the publisher of Golf Business Technology and has worked in the business & technology publishing sector for over a decade.
TrendyGolf, the world’s leading premium online golf fashion retailer, continues to set the industry pace after creating an exciting new partnership with The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe – widely recognised as one of the premier country clubs in southern California. Beginning on March 1, 2023, TrendyGolf will administer all merchandising and apparel procurement for The Bridges’ professional shop and its members. Alongside the technology and experience brought by TrendyGolf, the shop will grow its offerings for members and their guests from the best selection of brands in the world. The partnership is the first of its kind within the…
Blue Tees Golf, an award-winning producer of golf rangefinders and accessories, is proud to announce the upcoming launch of their new golf technology in 2023. Blue Tees Golf is quickly making a name for itself as a leader in golf technology. Since 2019, the brand has garnered a reputation for producing innovative and high-quality products for all golfers, and has been the recipient Golf Editor’s Choice Award, the ING Innovation and Design Award as well as recognition as a Top-Rated brand by Golf Digest. For 2023, Blue Tees Golf is set to launch an entirely new line of technology products…
Mark and Michael Dries had spent seven years running a successful software and application design agency together when conversations on the golf course with a successful technology entrepreneur became a million-dollar plan for a company based on the sport they all love. The brothers’ company, Mirk, had run augmented and virtual reality projects for clients ranging from chocolate maker Cadbury to phone maker Oppo and the NSW government. But the idea of building a blockchain-based golf company took root, and entrepreneur Clive Mayhew has pitched in with a $1.2 million seed investment to help make it work. The company, known…
The LPGA Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization committed to empowering and supporting girls and women through developmental and humanitarian golf initiatives, has announced the election of three new Board members for 2023: Miriam Hernandez-Kakol, Jose Tomás and Lynette Vanderwarker. “We are so excited to have Miriam, Lynette and Jose join the LPGA Foundation Board of Directors,” said Nancy Henderson, President of the LPGA Foundation. “They share our passion and commitment to empowering, inspiring and transforming the lives of girls and women through the game of golf, and I’m looking forward to seeing the impact each of them will make in…
Filmed by Beyond Drones (https://www.beyonddrones.co.uk/), Terras da Comporta (Dunas Course) was designed by David McLay-Kidd and is one of the most exciting golf developments in mainland Europe in recent years. For more information on Terras da Comporta, click here: https://www.comporta.com/en/eco-frien… Here’s what David McLay-Kidd had to say about Terras da Comporta Dunas: “Golf is a sport brought into existence along the rugged coastline of my country of birth, Scotland. Played over the sandy dunes that fringe the beaches, where the breezy constantly blows, this is what we call Links Golf. As golf has circled the globe it never finds a…
PAYNTR Golf, North America’s fastest growing golf footwear brand, today announced key sales milestones in 2022 as they prepare to launch new products, partnerships and distributors in 2023 on both a national and international level. The performance-based golf brand is known for their innovative and ground breaking philosophy in the development of all PAYNTR Golf shoes which leverage ground reaction forces to increase ball and clubhead speed. After launching their first model in 2021, the PAYNTR X 001 F, success continued in 2022 with the PAYNTR X 002 LE and PAYNTR X 003 F both receiving rave reviews across major…
Ombria Resort, the luxury sustainable golf development in the Algarve, is delighted to announce Salvador Costa Macedo as its new Director of Golf. With the highly anticipated opening of Ombria Resort’s golf course scheduled for April 2023, one of Salvador’s key priority is to ensure that the grounds are in top condition and meet players’ expectations; a task that should be no problem for the new Director of Golf whose résumé impresses with 20 years’ experience in the field of golf in Portugal. Salvador holds a degree in Business Management from the Universidade Lusiada with postgraduate degrees in Golf Course…
ClubGrub, the new patent-pending mobile app that provides elevated on-course experiences for golfers, announced today its official roll out. The new app, which has proven to be incredibly popular with users in its pilot programs, lets golfers order expanded food and beverage items from anywhere on the golf course. Using the app’s integrated GPS technology, the club’s food & beverage service can quickly locate the golfer ordering and provide them with an extraordinary level of customer service. “Millennials and Gen Z are increasingly adopting the sport of golf and these digital natives expect a quick and customized luxury food &…
At the 2023 Sentry Tournament of Champions, Jon Rahm claimed his eighth victory on the PGA TOUR with rounds of 64-71-67-63 to finish at 27-under-par at the Plantation Course at Kapalua.