Archive for March 2010

Tiger and His PR

March 17, 2010 By
Tiger Woods has hired former George Bush press secretary Ari Fleischer to help him with his PR problems, if that’s possible. But if I was Tiger, I’d think twice about having Fleischer advise me on what to say after hearing ...

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When Your Budget Gets Whacked

March 11, 2010 By
How come there weren’t more golf course superintendents at the Golf Industry Show last month? Simple, their courses and clubs didn’t have the money to send them. It’s no secret that money’s getting tight these days. And nobody has to ...

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When Your Budget Gets Whacked

March 11, 2010 By
65 percent of superintendents said they cut back on maintenance in 2009 How come there weren’t more golf course superintendents at the Golf Industry Show last month? Simple, their courses and clubs didn’t have the money to send them. It’s ...

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Get Real … As In Virtual International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association to stage virtual trade show. Toro, Deere and Jacobsen also on board.

March 2, 2010 By
I’ve heard people say trade shows — like the ones you attend in vast convention centers incities like San Diego and Orlando — are dinosaurs. While I don’t think trade shows are becoming extinct, I do think there’s a place ...

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Get Real … As In Virtual

March 2, 2010 By
Golfdom partners with IGCEMA to stage virtual trade show. Toro, Deere and Jacobsen also on board. I’ve heard people say trade shows — like the ones you attend in vast convention centers incities like San Diego and Orlando — are dinosaurs. ...

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