by mziminsky | Feb 20, 2015 | Golf Tournament Fundraiser Gifts
10 Reliable Golf Tournament Gifts for Fundraisers If you are like thousands of other charitable golf tournament committees, you are looking for golf outing prizes that will impress your participants without breaking the budget. Unfortunately, many of your options seem either too cheap or irrelevant, leaving you in the unenviable position of choosing gifts that could be tossed in the trash by the cart boy at the end of the golf tournament. If that’s the situation you find yourself in then read on. Most charitable golf tournament boards are looking to give as much back to the Charity as possible which is admirable. Over the years, I have served on the board of several Golf Fundraisers and understand the complexities sitting on that side of the table. As a participant player in many golf fundraisers, I have opened many goodie bags that were appealing as well as those that should not have been handed out. I have also been active in the golf merchandise trade for 25 years and have witnessed hundreds of unforced errors made by selection committees that were trying to do the right thing. It is a proper balance from these 3 perspectives that has allowed me to assist over 500 charitable organizations with their golf fundraiser prizes. Here are 5 things to keep in mind when selecting your golf tournament gifts: It is easier and less costly to retain players than to find new ones every year. The gifts you put in your goody bags will have a direct impact on player retention. Many players will participate in several events during the year, so operate...
