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Golfer Collective

Golfer Collective is the next evolution of a discount card.

We’re creating a network of partner courses that are using collective marketing benefits to drive traffic into hard to market slots – expiring tee times. 

96% Rating

From members

92% Rating

From partner courses

30+

Years in the business

50,000+

gaps filled every year

Huge Benefits For Your Course

how Golfer Collective helps remove harmful discounts practices

Understanding that price sensitive golfers are value loyal, not brand loyal

This is the most important part of the process. By understanding that value golfers are a segment with a different mentality, you can start to leverage this powerful demographic for better yields by creating offers specific to them.

Create specific offers for specific goals for specific audiences

This is the hardest step to accept. It goes against your very nature. If you're going to pay for marketing, you want to reach the most people possible, right?

Not anymore.

We want you to reach the right audience with the right offer for the right goal.

Join our network of partner courses for marketing efficiency and effectiveness

Golfer Collective is a collective marketing platform for golf courses to serve up offers, usually focused on expiring tee times, to a ready audience that's focused on value.

Not only is it free to join, but you'll be on your way unlocking your yields and phasing out the harmful discount practices that have plagued the industry for decades.
Did we mentionit's free for your course?

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Add George W Dunne National Golf Course to our network of partner courses that are achieving better yields without harmful discount practices

George W Dunne National Golf Course: A Comprehensive Overview

Oak Forest's Premier Golfing Destination

Nestled in the heart of Oak Forest, Illinois, the George W Dunne National Golf Course stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of challenge and enjoyment for golfers of all skill levels. Designed by the renowned duo of Dick Nugent and Ken Killian in 1982, this 18-hole public course boasts meticulously manicured Bent Grass fairways and greens, providing a visually stunning and technically demanding golfing experience.

With a par of 72 and a total length of 7262 yards from the Gold tees, the course offers a formidable challenge for seasoned golfers. Strategically placed bunkers and water hazards demand precision and thoughtful shot-making, ensuring an engaging and rewarding round for even the most experienced players.

For those new to the game or seeking a more relaxed experience, the George W Dunne National Golf Course offers a variety of tee options, including the Blue tees at 6677 yards, the White tees at 6148 yards, and the Red tees at 5452 yards. These options allow golfers of all skill levels to enjoy the course without feeling overwhelmed or discouraged.

The course's slope rating of 142 and rating score of 75.4 further indicate its challenging nature, while the well-equipped driving range and practice facility provide ample opportunities for golfers to hone their skills and perfect their swings.

Player Reviews: A Mixed Bag of Experiences

The player reviews for George W Dunne National Golf Course paint a mixed picture, with both positive and negative feedback. Many golfers applaud the course's layout, praising its design and overall playability. One reviewer even went so far as to say that the course has "a very good layout being killed by poor management."

The greens, driving range, and practice putting area also received positive mentions, with golfers appreciating their quality and functionality.

However, some players expressed dissatisfaction with the condition of the fairways, describing them as "under horrible condition" and "open divots." The sand traps were another point of contention, with several reviewers complaining about the lack of sand or the unplayable state of the bunkers.

Despite these criticisms, many players still recommended George W Dunne National Golf Course, citing its excellent layout and friendly staff as redeeming qualities. One golfer even referred to it as their "best forest preserve" experience, while another included it in their regular rotation of courses.

Golfer Collective, a respected golf course rating and review platform, offers its own insights into the value proposition of George W Dunne National Golf Course. While acknowledging the mixed reviews from players, Golfer Collective highlights the course's strengths, such as its challenging layout, well-maintained greens, and practice facilities.

However, Golfer Collective also echoes some of the concerns raised by players, particularly regarding the condition of the fairways and sand traps. They emphasize the need for improved maintenance in these areas to enhance the overall golfing experience.

Despite these shortcomings, Golfer Collective recognizes the value that George W Dunne National Golf Course offers to golfers, particularly those willing to overlook the occasional maintenance issues. The course's challenging layout, friendly staff, and overall playability make it a worthwhile destination for golfers seeking an enjoyable round in Oak Forest.

**We have not verified the course website. Many links are based on google search results**

Phone Number: (708) 429-6886
Address: 16310 Central Ave Oak Forest, Illinois 60452 US

George W Dunne National Golf Course

About the Course

Course Type: Public
Holes: 18
Yardage: 7262 yards
Par: 72
Rating: 142
Slope: 75.4
Year Built: 1982

Playing 18

F&B Options: Unknown
Rental Club Availability: Yes
Rental Cart Availability: Yes
GPS on Carts?: Yes
Rental Pull Cart Availability: Unknown
Caddie Availability: No
Dress Code: Proper golf attire required.

Practice Information

Driving Range: Yes
Practice Bunker: N/A
Pitching/Chipping Area: N/A
Indoor Practice Area: Yes
Practice Hole: N/A
Putting Green: Yes
Teaching Pro: Yes
Teaching School/Academy: N/A
Golf Simulator: N/A

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FAQs

About Staff Memberships

Our partner courses have come to love, enjoy, and look forward to their staff memberships each year. 

We offer free memberships for your employees to use at other partner courses for access to the same perks available to our paying members. Your staff's cards will carry your courses' name and their name so they're identified as industry insiders.New in 2022: an unofficial industry rate program. At the request of several partner courses, we're creating a section in our listings for insider rates that are only visible and available to registered staff members. Participation by your course is optionalYour staff memberships will stay active as long as your course remains active on the platform

How are offers redeemed?

Our members call your proshop and identify themselves as Golfer Collective members. When paying their greens fees, they show their membership card to your staff.  

How many times can offers be redeemed?

You can restrict it to a 1 time offer or allow our members to redeem it as many times as they'd like. 

Most of our partner courses allow for unlimited redemption because the special offer restrictions are so beneficial yields.

What's in it for Golfer Collective?

We don't charge our partner courses to participate on Golfer Collective platform. 

Our revenue comes from selling memberships to golfers to access the special offers. 

My course is fully booked, why do I need Golfer Collective?

We simply want you to have the systems in place to reduce $0 tee times, even if they are rare for you. 

Our platform allows you to create offers that increase demand during times that you need it, even if it's as small of a window as after 2pm on Mondays. 

What is considered an expiring tee-time?

From what we've seen, it's the time frame when chances of bookings drop drastically and the expected value of a tee time rapidly approaches $0. For most courses, it's the last 24 hours before a tee time. 

24 hours if our default but you're welcome to extend your offer out to meet the needs of your course. For example, a more rural course may want to use 72 hours while a resort near a city may want to use 24 hours

Can my course do this on our own?

Great question and you absolutely can!

It's easy enough to build out an audience of value golfers. From what we've heard from our partner courses, the more difficult and time consuming part is utilizing them without damaging your brand. 

Instead of adding another set of processes to your to do list, you can leverage Golfer Collective and our process to increase your yields for free.

My course is fully booked, why do I need Golfer Collective?

If your course is consistently booked with foursomes and zero gaps, we congratulate you!

Golfer Collective is a platform that let's you put systems in place to reduce $0 tee times, even if they are rare for you.