Meetings

At-Large Director Election

The following members are running for five (5) At-Large Director positions. As part of the election guidelines, each candidate has been allowed to submit a bio. Please click on each name to review them prior to the election so you are prepared to elect your next representatives.

The ballot will be sent out electronically to all eligible voters beginning Monday, October 19 with the election ending Friday, October 23 at 5pm.

Greg Babinec
Gabe Beronja
Wes Blevins
Pat Hagerty
Mark Klinger
Kelly Kuhlman
Ed Mitchell
Dave Mocini
Jeff O’Malley
Andre Pillow
Tyler Wong

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Virtual Seminar

Time: 11:05am-11:45am
Seminar will immediately follow the Fall Meeting. No separate registration is needed.

Five Marketing Tools Every Golf Course Needs!

Presented by Cheri Bales, M.A., (bio) owner of Hannah/Gold Communications, LLC, and a Certified SCORE Business Mentor.

You can have a successful marketing plan with just five valuable tools. In this session, Cheri will describe each of those tools, in detail, with examples from real golf course life. Here are some of the tools that will be presented:

1. Website
2. SEO
3. Facebook
4. Google
5. Email

Learn how to put your marketing strategy on the path to success – without breaking the bank…or your back using mainly free marketing tools!

Takeaways:

· Why what you’re doing on FB isn’t getting better engagement.
· Defining what SEO means for your website and mobile platforms.
· Whatever happened to Google+?
· What’s a blog? And why do I need one?
· How can I keep in touch with valuable customers?
· How much social media is…enough/too much/painful to watch

Member Service Requirements (MSR) Credits

Members who log into the meeting/seminar on Monday, November 9 will receive four (4) MSR credits in the PGA Required Category.  Each member must sign-in at 8:30am until the conclusion of the meeting/seminar in order to be awarded the four (4) MSR Credits.