Multi-Facility Operator Membership Benefits

Contact the NGF's Membership Services department for membership pricing:

• toll-free: 1.888.NGF.2500
• telephone: 1.561.744.6006
• fax: 1.561.744.9085
• email: member@ngf.org

The following benefits package has been designed especially for multi-facility operators. Benefits are updated on an ongoing basis and are subject to change.

FACILITY ONLINE BENEFITS

• Rounds Played Reports - State/DMA, Regional and National rounds played reports. Stay informed with this key barometer of the health of golf industry
• The Golf Industry Overview contains a summary of golf participation, rounds played and golf course development, including recent and long-term trends and projections. It is a downloadable PowerPoint presentation (with speaking points) which NGF members can incorporate into presentations of their own: speeches, business plan updates, sales meeting presentations, or reports to officers, directors and employees, etc. Also available as a .pdf document.etc.
• Operating & Financial Performance Profiles of 18-hole Golf Facilities in the U.S. - Available for private, daily fee and municipal facilities, they provide in-depth information on 21 line items, including net operating incomes, average operating margins, green and cart fees, staff size and payroll. Also includes updated employee compensation information.
• Golf Facility Employee Compensation Study - Summarizes salary and benefit information of 29 golf facility positions, including director of golf, starter/ranger and food and beverage manager. Compares compensation in the Sun belt, Frost belt and the nation.
• Golf Industry Report - Our quarterly newsletter, which includes cutting edge golf research and in-depth articles
• Access to Online Industry Directories - Golf Facility Search; Golf Practice Facility Search; Golf Retail Search; and Golf Business and People Search

HOME OFFICE ONLINE BENEFITS

• Member pricing on Direct Mailing Lists - The most comprehensive and up-to-date Golf Mailing Lists, Labels and Databases in the industry today - Lists and labels of Golf Facilities, Businesses and Organizations, Media, Retail and Range are available.
• Rounds Played Reports - Bellwether, Regional and National rounds played reports. Stay informed with this key barometer of the health of golf industry
• The Golf Industry Overview contains a summary of golf participation, rounds played and golf course development, including recent and long-term trends and projections. It is a downloadable PowerPoint presentation (with speaking points) which NGF members can incorporate into presentations of their own: speeches, business plan updates, sales meeting presentations, or reports to officers, directors and employees, etc. Also available as a .pdf document.etc.
• The NGF Golf Business Almanac - A reference guide to top line numbers. Includes useful charts and graphs on participation, facility development, spending, Internet usage and travel.
• NGF Member Directory of Golf
• Golf Participation in the U.S.
• Golf Facilities in the U.S.
• Free Web site "hyperlink" to your Company's listing in the NGF's on-line Directory of Golf
• Golf Industry Report - Our newsletter, which includes cutting edge golf research and in-depth articles
• Inside the Ropes - monthly e-mail newsletter keeping you informed on the latest golf research and trends
• Use of NGF Member logo

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND SERVICES

• The NGF/Solveras® Credit Card Processing Program offers nationwide negotiated discounts on Mastercard® and Visa® processing, easy access to payment services, custom gift and loyalty card technology and much more. Members are eligible to receive a FREE customized savings analysis from with no obligation to enroll.
• Discount Shipping Program with FedEx® - To help you save, we have teamed up with FedEx®, the nation's largest, small-package delivery service to offer our members shipping discounts. As a domestic member of NGF, you are eligible to participate in this money-saving program, which has been negotiated for the golf industry. Even if you already have a negotiated rate with FedEx, you can join the NGF Shipping Program and enjoy the discount.
• NGF Golfer Survey Program - Receive member pricing on this program designed to provide you essential information on customer loyalty, customer demographics, and competitor analysis.
• Special Member Pricing - Discounts on NGF publications and services, including GolFacts and Golf Databases & List Services.