Q Golf - Official online magazine for Golf Queensland Spring / Summer 2011 | Page 15

How does it work? Consumers simply SEARCH on www.golfclubconnect.com.au for an offer via State/Region or Club and follow the prompts to find out more about specific offers. Many clubs will allow the ability to purchase online immediately, but some clubs may ask the interested party to contact them to find out more. All the golf clubs have to do is place up to five “offers” into the GOLF Link Tier 1 system, where they will be uploaded onto the website www.golfclubconnect.com.au for all to see. golf clubs can be as creative as they like or as simple as they choose. Membership offers should be for a 12 month period and provide an official handicap whereas “come and try offers” are just that, the club can upload any offers they want which might include green fees, a golf lesson, and snack in the club house, it’s up to them. The idea is to help clubs get as many people through their doors in the hope that they will enjoy their experience and if they choose, join the golf club – if the offer is right! The offers will have an expiry date and the system will automatically remove the offer after the chosen date. Clubs can reissue the same offer repeatedly for as long as they want and www.golfqueensland.org.au “Hit the right club and connect” Q Golf Online Spring / Summer 2011 15