Where charitable golf outing organizers go to find useful resources and ideas on how to raise more money and have more fun doing it.
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As any seasoned organizer knows, filling out the entire field for a charity golf event is akin to sinking a long putt over a hilly green — it requires precision, foresight, and a bit of luck. The challenge is real; every empty slot is a missed opportunity for fundraising, networking, and competition.
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Calculating course handicaps to a round of golf isn't not confusing. This is especially true when switching between 9-hole and 18-hole rounds. The course and player information used is different. Follow is a breakdown of how course handicaps are calculated and what information you need to enter into PlayThru so that handicaps are applied correctly.
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Despite all the good you’ve done to date, you hesitate hosting another charitable golf outing because you feel like a burden asking for donations and support. You’re not. In fact, you’re amazing! You just need to remind everyone of the point.
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In sports, there is something magical about a team event. Winning a golf tournament as a solo golfer is fun. Winning as a twosome or foursome, like in a scramble, is more entertaining. But there is a different level of camaraderie and excitement when large groups are actively rooting for and against each other.
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Like most golfers, you likely dream of taking a golf trip to some far-off destination at least once in your life. Maybe you have already started planning and are wondering how on Earth you will pull it off. Or perhaps you are just getting started. Regardless of your situation, this guide is for you!
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Sponsor signs are a great way to give extra visibility and value to your charity golf outing’s hole sponsors. However, to get your sponsors the biggest bang for their buck, you need to give golfers a reason to pay attention to the signage. We recommend great golf quotes - here are 82 of them.
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So, how do you keep golfers occupied while they wait? Well a cooler full of beverages is a good start, but why not set up some fun games or contests near the hole that can entertain golfers, generate a little extra revenue, and soak up some of that beer you’ll inevitably have left over.
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