Signature Golf Group Selected To Be Marketing Company For Fred Couples Designed Carolina National Golf Club
One Of The CarolinasÂ’ Top Golf Course Management And Services Companies Is Awarded Two-Year Contract
Myrtle Beach, SC (PRWEB) June 8, 2005
Carolina National Golf Club in Bolivia, N. C., has awarded a two-year contract to develop and manage the Club’s golf marketing program to one of the Carolinas’ top golf management companies. Signature Golf Group, which has offices in Surfside Beach, S. C., and Charlotte, N. C., will handle all aspects of marketing for Carolina National, including promotional programs, advertising and “partnership marketing” with area accommodations. The contract takes effect in June 2005.
Carolina National Golf Club opened in 1998. With 27 holes designed by Masters Champion Fred Couples and Gene Bates, it has been awarded 4 Stars by Golf Digest “Places to Play,” as well as, being recognized for its Great Value and Great Pace of Play. The course is located along the Lockwood Folly River near Shallotte, NC. Recognized as one of the finest courses on the eastern seaboard, golfers come to Carolina National from around the globe to experience the three nines of Egret, Heron, and Ibis, named for the native waterbirds that make the course their home. In fact, Carolina National Golf Club has been honored by the Audubon Society as a Certified Sanctuary Golf Course, the fourth course in North Carolina to receive this certification. The commitment to providing members and guests with a challenging and exciting course is matched by the commitment to preserve the natural beauty of this land. Carolina National provides sanctuary to native and endangered species, and environmental education & outreach to the community.
"Signature Golf Group is very excited to be working with Carolina Golf Management to provide marketing for this Fred Couples signature course," said Steve Taylor, President of Signature Golf Group. "Carolina National offers its guests impeccable conditions and outstanding service. Our goal is to insure everyone visiting our area puts Carolina National on their list of places to play."
About Signature Golf Group
Signature Golf Group is a golf business management and services firm that provides construction/design, operational, marketing, and financial management services to golf courses throughout the southeastern United States. The company also provides consulting services that focus on how to obtain local financing for a golf course project, as well the evaluation of golf courses for potential sale or purchase. Dedicated to providing the best possible service to both its clients and their customers, Signature understands that the success of a golf course is directly connected to the caliber of its management team.
Signature Golf Group was created in 2004 through the merger of TSC Golf, Inc. of Surfside Beach, South Carolina, and Blythe Golf Group in Charlotte, North Carolina. The companyÂ’s partners and personnel have more than 30 years of combined experience in the golf industry. They include former PGA President Gary Schaal; Skip Blythe, a golf course developer and manager; and PGA professional and golf course management expert Steve Taylor. The partnersÂ’ course design and construction services have teamed them with some of the biggest names in golf including Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and John Daly. Current clients in the greater Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area, include: Wicked Stick Golf Links, Rivers Edge Golf Club, Indigo Creek Golf Club, Diamond Back Golf Club, Tradition Golf Club, Prestwick Country Club, Lockwood Folly Country Club, Brunswick Plantation, as well as Timberlake Golf Club in the Columbia, S. C. area, and The Palisades Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Signature Golf Group plays an active role in the community. Throughout the year, many of its courses host tournaments throughout Horry, Georgetown and Brunswick Counties. For more information please contact 1-866-389-4872 or visit www. signaturegolfgroup. com.
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