Tournament Tips

Golden Rules for Golf Tournaments
 
1.      Have a clear plan and purpose
2.      Money Raised must go to a worthwhile cause
3.      A Volunteer Committee is the secret to your success.
4.      A Committee must be trained, motivated and have contacts
5.      The Right format brings more golfers and raises more money
6.      Golfers play because of the golf course
7.      Give your sponsors return on their investment
8.      Golfers play because their friend asks them
9.      Promote to a targeted market
10.    You will be judged by the gifts and prizes you give out
11.    Games and Contests should generate 25% more money
12.    Give yourself 6 months to plan
13.    Auctions raise BIG money when done right
14.    Give your golfers more and they will pay you more
15.    Turn your awards ceremony into a party
16.    Make everyone a winner
17.    Stay in touch with golfers and sponsors throughout the year
18.    Enjoy the process
 
For more ideas on your golf tournament, write us
pimmordino@gtaaweb.org


 

Tournament Business  

Build your data base

1. Join groups
2. Know your competition
3. Offer Value
4. Follow up
5. Host a VIP Day
6. Host an Educational Session
7. Help them be successful
8. Stay in touch
9. Sell

Featured Tournament Consultant

The GTAA works with the top Tournament Consultants in the Nation. These dedicated people help make a difference by raising funds through golf tournaments for national and local charities and corporations. 
 
This month we are proud to present:
Thedford Collins, CGTC
Prime Time Golf Events, LLC
2737 Unicorn Lane NW
Washington, DC 20015
202-631-0260
primetimegolfevents@gmail.com
www.primetimegolfevents.com


 

Golf Course of the Month

For a Golf Course that will go above and beyond the call of duty and help you host a successful golf event try: Drumm Farms Independence, MO


Drumm Farm Golf Club
15400 East 34th St
Independance, MO
816-350-9900

www.drummfarmgolfclub.com

 

Tournament Specials

5. Increase enjoyment of the game by knowing when to concede a putt
5. Improve fairness, speed of play, and revenue at charity and non-sanctioned events
5. Play the Gimme Game on the practice green for fun with friends or to add another source of revenue at your golf tournament
5. Protect handicap integrity by discouraging excessive length gimme putts
6. Use the Gimme Stick as a practice tool to improve your putting speed and to become a better golfer!

Tournament Services

Bag Tags, Signs and Banners
Jenson Print

 Jenson Print
508-583-9046
www.jensonprint.com
 
JensonPrint has been creating quality printing for 65 years. When it
comes to Golf events we have been the #1 company in the country and
have always delivered a quality product. We will provide you the
Sponsor Tee Signs, Banners and Bag Tags you need for your event. We
know that your events are time sensitive and we will work closely with
you to make sure we hit your deadline. Please take a look at our
website and call us and let us help you with your next event.