Probably the biggest customer experience challenge golf clubs face today is consistency. Carefully crafted Instagram galleries, engaging taglines, and high-budget advertising require substantial investments of both time and money to build a lasting brand identity. Golfers expect a consistent…
Great customer experience needs marketing automation. In the last couple of years, the number of new channels and customer touchpoints grew significantly. This is a great challenge for marketers, among them golf club managers to manage the complexity of content…
Two years ago, I recommended to golf club managers and driving range owners to rethink the driving experience. In this interview with Nikolaj Kromann Jørgensen (COO, TrackMan) I want to figure out what is the contribution of TrackMan…
59 is the ultimate score in golf, the holy grail if you like, something that most of us can only ever dream of achieving – that’s what 59club is about, it’s striving to achieve the ultimate. My aim…
In less than a year, I had the chance to talk about customer experience measurement both with Colin Mayes (CEO, Burhill Group) and Guy Riggott (Operations Director, Burhill Group) about customer experience measurement. It was great to hear…
Why customer experience is essential today? Customer experience development is essential for the understanding, on our core business, of membership and green fee customers' level of satisfaction, their expectations. Moreover, we believe that our industry needs to attract…
In these days, I am working on the next presentation that I will give at the 4th National Conference on Residential Tourism & Golf in Estoril, Portugal on 11th April. I was invited by Vanessa Velosa, Secretary General of…
One of this year's TOP 5 retail trends is the creation of meaningful customer experience and brand engagement. Smarter companies like Foremost (soon I will tell you why) understood that customer experience will be their primary basis for…
Everyone working together achieves more. It’s a simple concept, but one that I’ve tried to instill in the talented golf team we have here at The Belfry. When you work at a resort that demands the very best…
Troon North Golf Club, the preeminent daily-fee club in Scottsdale, will soon launch a new caddie service for guests. As guests, we will have the option of a Forecaddie or a Single-Bag Caddie or choose to play without…
Srixon has been announced as the title sponsor of the inaugural Foremost Assistants Championship, scheduled to be held on Wednesday 20th July at The Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club. Foremost Professional Assistants will battle it out over the…
It seems to me, more golf clubs are starting to recognize the importance of customer experience and give more attention to it. This may due to the understanding that brand alone may not be able to deliver the…
In recent years (10), I see a constant power shift from marketers to buyers/customers. Due to the changes, the trust is less relevant as it one was. The Baby Boomers were the first generation to question 'The Trust' on an…
As I promised last week, today Patrick Rahme the Co-founder & CEO of All Square Golf will share with us his thoughts about niche social networks' role in driving favorable customer experience. Hearing what customers say about your golf…
59Club has just launched its new product 'Stay & Play' an in-depth, statistical customer experience analysis. 59Club recommends to see the customer experience from a broader experience the total customer journey. The first golf club to utilize this customer…
In 2024, Newark Golf Club was days away from the kind of end that dozens of British golf clubs quietly suffer each decade, an insolvency that would have scattered members, sold off land, and written off a course…
The Foremost Golf 2025 Supplier Awards have once again provided a clear snapshot of performance excellence across the golf retail landscape, highlighting the brands that have most effectively supported PGA professionals and driven commercial success at the store…
At the 2026 59club Europe Service Excellence Awards, the jury recognised La Cala Resort with a Bronze Flag — a distinction that celebrates not only the quality of facilities but significant year‑on‑year improvements in guest experience and service…
Viya Golf has confirmed a series of senior management appointments and internal promotions across its Dubai golf portfolio, underscoring the group’s commitment to cultivating leadership talent from within and ensuring long-term stability across its clubs. The moves include…
In 2025, the North American indoor golf simulator market reached a defining moment. What had been steadily gaining traction over the past decade matured into a robust, high-growth industry, firmly establishing North America as the largest and most…