Traditional Golfing Moves to the Internet -- Good for Facilities and Good for Golfers
The Internet has opened up tremendous opportunities for golfers as well as golf courses and PublicCourses.com has brought these together in one convenient location. With the click of a mouse, golfers can find public courses anywhere in the U.S. and reserve tee-times. Golf courses now have a great advertising medium that is cost effective and easy to use.
Pickerington, OH (PRWEB) April 3, 2008 -- Golf invokes the image of panoramic greens and fairways coupled with laid-back rounds of leisurely play. That image, so full of tradition and relaxation, seems far removed from the computers and Internet of everyday life.
Although golf is played on a particular course in a specific community, golfers have turned to the Internet to find out about certain facilities. This trend coincides with the massive growth of Internet users, 70% of whom use information they find online to make decisions about businesses in their local community.
Public Courses, LLC (www.PublicCourses.com) is an innovative, interactive website that combines in-depth golf course information with sophisticated technology that improves the golfer's experience. It provides the most comprehensive public and private golf course database available with enhanced search capabilities. Did you know there are about 16,000 golf courses in the U.S.? Now it's possible to get detailed information on almost all of them.
PublicCourses.com Makes It Easy for Golfers"
Golfers can find just the right golf course for their golfing style anywhere in the U.S.
| | - Search for any U.S. golf course - public and private
- Use advanced search capabilities
- View coupons and exclusive deals
- Preview special golfing events
- Read course announcements
- Access course homepages
- Get directions and interactive maps
- Explore and compare courses
- Email course information to friends
- Access course layouts and scorecards
- Check local weather forecasts
- Acquire your USGA handicap index
- Reserve tee times online
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Reactions from golfers have been enthusiastic:
"This site is amazing! You've made it simple to find golf courses in any area."
"I never realized there were so many golf courses around my city."
"I used it while I was vacationing in Las Vegas!"
"PublicCourses.com is a lot easier to remember than individual golf course website names."
"The mapping feature is too cool!"
PublicCourses.com Allows Golf Course Facilities to Showcase Their Courses:
Golf Courses of all sizes gain greater exposure to golfers via the search engines--whether or not they have a website. They can offer full-featured services to golfers over the Internet and get greater exposure via the search engines.
Courses gain added exposure to golfers at the time they're ready to play:
| | - Share photographs with descriptions
- Add a video for a powerful advertising tool
- Promote all types of special events
- Create and post coupons to increase sales
- Post announcements to inform golfers
- Increase local and national exposure of your course
- Put your course on the map--literally
- Enhance traffic to your website
- Attract more golfers to your course
- Sell more rounds and increase revenues
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PublicCourses.com also offers powerful features to help golf course facilities reduce their distressed tee times: a tee-time reservation system that works with dozens of the most popular tee sheets and a robust coupon feature.
PublicCourses.com is the most effective way for golfers and golf course facilities to take advantage of all the Internet offers along with efficient ways to connect with each other online. For more information, visit www.PublicCourses.com, call 614.406.0244.
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