Ed’s View

World Cup Draw

Last week’s FIFA World Cup draw got me thinking. Not about the group permutations, the psychic octopus and the inevitable missed penalties, but about the other kind of draw the World Cup presents. For the best part of a month next summer, golf clubs across the UK – around the world in fact – have the opportunity to use the tournament to welcome, to entertain, and perhaps even entice new members and visitors to their golf club. Most golfers enjoy other sports, and I’m sure most golf clubs are set up to show…Read more …

Ticking Time Bomb of Twitter

There’s no denying the value and enjoyment that millions of people draw from the phenomenon that is Twitter, and whether your feed of choice on the social network is from your local club, your members, famous golfers, celebrities, or friends, it’s increasingly seen as the only way to keep your finger truly on the pulse.  In the golfing world, 2013 provided some highlights and lowlights on the social media channel that I thought I’d share with you. Highlight The delightful trending sensation of #Dufnering was my particular favourite of the year, where the…Read more …
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