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Customize for Your Customers As a golf course operator, the way you use social media will have a lot to do with what kind of course(s) you manage. Here’s how.
Motivating Factors Inspiring, rewarding and retaining good employees, and cultivating a service-oriented environment
Finding New Balance Capitalizing on low interest rates; how to make the most of your financial situation
Getting More From Facebook Building a network of friends and followers “organically” isn’t the only way to use social media Web sites. You can also advertise on many of them.
Credit Card Pricing: How Does it Work? When negotiating merchant account contracts, it pays to be familiar with the credit card industry’s jargon
Making the Healthy Choice Menu items to help your club bring the U.S. Dietary Guidelines to life
Monitor Your Reputation Ever wonder what people are saying about your business? Here are a few resources to track your club's reputation online
Consensus Builder Course owners seek to identify the strengths of their employees, and help them grow
Selecting a Sales Person Who Delivers When building a successful sales force, selecting the right men and women for the job is key to increasing revenue
Revisiting Reciprocal Agreements As the economy continues to struggle, golf course owners and private club operators are exploring any option available to increase business and revenue
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Customize for Your Customers
As a golf course operator, the way you use social media will have a lot to do with what kind of course(s) you manage. Here’s how.

Motivating Factors
Inspiring, rewarding and retaining good employees, and cultivating a service-oriented environment

Finding New Balance
Capitalizing on low interest rates; how to make the most of your financial situation

Getting More From Facebook
Building a network of friends and followers “organically” isn’t the only way to use social media Web sites. You can also advertise on many of them.

Credit Card Pricing: How Does it Work?
When negotiating merchant account contracts, it pays to be familiar with the credit card industry’s jargon

Making the Healthy Choice
Menu items to help your club bring the U.S. Dietary Guidelines to life

Monitor Your Reputation
Ever wonder what people are saying about your business? Here are a few resources to track your club's reputation online

Consensus Builder
Course owners seek to identify the strengths of their employees, and help them grow

Selecting a Sales Person Who Delivers
When building a successful sales force, selecting the right men and women for the job is key to increasing revenue

Revisiting Reciprocal Agreements
As the economy continues to struggle, golf course owners and private club operators are exploring any option available to increase business and revenue

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