Brian Cross
Golf Tournament Prize Ideas: What to Give Winners, Contests & Raffles
Explore golf tournament prize ideas for winning teams, closest-to-the-pin and longest-drive contests, raffles, volunteers, sponsors and more.
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Brian Cross
How Far in Advance Should You Order Custom Golf Outing Gifts?
A practical timeline for ordering custom golf outing gifts, including when to choose products, collect sponsor logos, approve artwork and place your order.
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Brian Cross
How to Get Sponsors for a Golf Outing: 10 Ideas That Actually Add Value
Learn how to attract more golf outing sponsors with creative sponsorship packages that provide real value to businesses, golfers and your organization.
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Brian Cross
How to Plan a Golf Outing: The Complete Checklist for Tournament Organizers
A complete step-by-step guide to planning a successful golf outing, from budgeting and sponsorships to golfer gifts, contests, registration, and tournament-day execution.
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Penny
Why Subtle Branding Matters: How to Design Custom Golf Ball Markers That People Actually Keep
Let’s be honest: we all have a "junk drawer." It’s that place in the kitchen or the office where promo items go to die. It’s filled with pens that don’t...
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How to Avoid the Biggest Golf Tournament Giveaway Pitfalls
SYSTEM_STATUS: AUDIT_MODE Event_Type: Golf TournamentLocation_Origin: Drive Putt Promote (Detroit/Michigan Hub)Status: Critical Error Detected in Swag AllocationSubject: High-Volume Distribution of Low-Utility Waste LOG_ENTRY_001: [FATAL_ERROR] THE "PLASTIC TRASH" OVERLOAD Problem: Tournament directors...
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Are Cheap Giveaways Dead? Why Quality Custom Golf Ball Markers are the New Standard for 2026
Let’s be real for a second. We’ve all been there. You show up to a corporate golf outing in the middle of a humid Michigan summer, you check in at...
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The Marketing Pro’s Guide to Promotional Golf Items for Indoor Simulator Events
SYSTEM_BOOT: Tuesday, 24 March 2026 SESSION_ID: 8829-GOLF-SIM-PROMO STATUS: ACTIVE LOCATION: DRIVE_PUTT_PROMOTE_HQ // MICHIGAN_NODE [LOG_ENTRY_001]: ENVIRONMENT_ANALYSIS Target Environment: Indoor Golf Simulator (Trackman, GCQuad, Full Swing). Variable A: Intimate proximity. Participants are...
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The Tournament Director's Guide to Unique Golf Giveaway Ideas for 2026
Listen, we’ve all been there. You finish a long day on the course, you’re looking through your tournament swag bag, and it’s filled with... well, trash. A handful of plastic...
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Penny
The Ultimate Guide to Customized Golf Accessories: Everything You Need to Succeed
Let’s be brutally honest for a second: most promotional golf items end up in the bottom of a garage bin or, worse, the trash can in the clubhouse parking lot....
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