Build a Better Club

25/10/2023

Dine, Delight, and Deliver: Drive increased revenue in your club's dining spaces and put an end to the ever-unpopular food & beverage minimum.

Alternatives to the Ever-Unpopular Club Food & Beverage Minimum. Membership has its privileges… plus a food and beverage minimum! On top of initiation fees, dues, capital assessments, operating assessments, and a plethora of “pay-to-play” fees, members are often required to spend or prepay a s...

20/10/2023

Revolutionize your club and overcome your pain points with proven strategies from the airline and hotel industry. Loyalty & Reward programs have changed the game for those industries; They bring customers back (are you satisfied with your member usage?) They boost revenue (getting all the revenue you need from your members?) They create lasting bonds (could your club benefit from stronger member engagement?).

Using Proven Strategies from the Travel & Hotel Industry. What are the biggest challenges private country club’s are faced with in creating successful operations? Private country clubs often face several challenges when it comes to creating breakeven or profitable operations. These challenges can ...

12/10/2023

Too many clubs rely on facilities and activities to generate revenue and lasting bonds with their members. Here's how to create a relevant and enduring club by implementing an exclusive travel loyalty & reward program for your members and thinking outside the box.

Offering an Exclusive Travel Loyalty & Reward Program To Your Members. Transform your club and unlock it’s full potential by implementing a membership rewards and travel savings program. The steps listed below highlight how to create a relevant and enduring club going beyond your club facilities. ...

10/10/2023

Measuring member satisfaction at every major touchpoint in your club involves a systematic approach. Here are the steps to help you do that.

02/10/2023

Here's the 10 best things to incorporate into your restaurant service staff training. Training is not a one and done situation. Including travel rewards keeps the team motivated to learn and excel.

And Deliver Top-Notch Dining Experiences. Training restaurant service staff effectively is crucial for delivering a top-notch dining experience. Here are 10 key things to do when training your restaurant service staff: 1. Customer Service Skills: Teach them the art of exceptional customer service, i...

29/09/2023

Establishing beneficial partnerships can enhance the operations of a private club. Here are some collaborations that can be advantageous to your members offering value and exclusivity.

Members Benefit from Club Partnerships and Collaborations. Establishing beneficial partnerships can enhance the operations of a private club. Here are some partnerships that can be advantageous: 1. Local Businesses: Collaborate with nearby businesses (i.e. restaurants and spas) for exclusive member....

27/09/2023

Promoting environmental stewardship at a private club involves a combination of initiatives. Here are 6 simple ways to get started.

And Create More Sustainable Operations. Promoting environmental stewardship at a private country club involves a combination of initiatives, practices, and member engagement. Here are six ways to achieve this: 1. Sustainable Landscaping: Implement eco-friendly landscaping practices like native plant...

24/09/2023

Private country clubs can leverage the “pop-up” concept to enhance member usage and boost club revenue in several ways: 1. Themed Events: Host themed pop-up events like summer beach parties, wine tastings, or seasonal festivals. These limited-time experiences can create excitement and encourage ...

14/09/2023

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5 Important Things to Consider When Implementing a Reward Program for Your Club.

02/01/2022

Guest Chefs: A Dining Concept For Clubs | Why Is Travel So Motivating & Rewarding? | Tree Management - What's Your Plan? | Pickleball Growth Exceeds Golf Growth | The Golf Boom Continues | Members Only - Why Hotels Continue To Expand The Concept | Wine & Spirit Trends & How Clubs Can Benefit | In this issue and more...

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20/12/2021

Travel is one of the best motivators among all the incentive and reward options clubs have available because it creates distinctive experiences, vibrant memories, and a restored state of mind for the club member.

Why Is Travel So Motivating and Rewarding? Help Members Make Memories All Over the World Not Just at Your Club. Travel creates unique, emotional experiences and memories that last a lifetime.

12/12/2021

Better Ways To Fill Seats & Create Happy Members | There's A New Way to Book Private Jets, And It's Just Like Expedia | Travel in 2022 Will Be Even Busier Than Pre-pandemic Times | Is Climate Change Putting Golf Courses on "Borrowed Time"? | Top 5 Customer Experience Trends for 2022 | 8 Trends Will Shape Hospitality in 2022 | This and more...

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07/12/2021

Does your club have a member Food & Beverage Minimum? Consider this...

Alternatives to the ever-unpopular club food & beverage minimum. Membership has its privileges… plus a food and beverage minimum! On top of initiation fees, dues, capital assessments, operating assessments, and a plethora of “pay-to-play” fees, members are often required to spend or prepay a s...

29/11/2021

Welcome to this New Game Called Golf | Give Members What They Want! | The Top 50 Yacht Clubs in the World | Gender-Neutral Tee System | Hiring Challenges | Bringing the Inside Out | This and more...
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24/11/2021

Your club and members will benefit from a travel club offering. Club... meet Travel Club!

The benefits of adding a travel club to your club. Club Benefits and Member Benefits: Everyone loves to travel and wishes they could travel more. Travel is a trillion-dollar industry and travel clubs are the modern way for savvy individuals to get access to the best travel deals available. Modern tr...

15/11/2021

Elevate Member Experiences via Travel & Rewards | Rethinking the Retention Question | Making the Right Connection with Members | The Importance of Mandatory Comprehensive Orientations | This and more...

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08/11/2021

The Art and Science of Loyalty Programs - "Emotional Experiences" Fact #1: Gen X and Millennials are more interested in experiences than possessions. Fact #2: Regardless which generation, people love to travel and wish they could travel more. With travel you can achieve the ultimate loyalty and rewa...

01/11/2021

Are Hybrid Workplaces The Future? | High Value Loyalty & Reward Program Characteristics For Private Clubs | New Insights Into Emerging Travel Trends As People Look Beyond The Pandemic | These Private Travel Clubs Are Affordable, Accessible, and Open The Doors To Amazing Experiences Worldwide | 14 Effective Employee Retention Strategies | Make Quick Decisions | This and more...

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25/10/2021

Loyalty & Reward Programs Are Value Driven Member Relationship Marketing Programs. Does your club offer a loyalty and reward program? Most private club’s do not. Why don’t you? Because you’re a club and have members not customers? Because your club is exclusive? Are you not interested in creat...

17/10/2021

Offer members a way to save on travel. Everyone loves to travel and wishes they could travel more. Due to the pandemic there is pent-up demand. Travel is starting to open up around the world. Offer your members a travel service amenity and watch your club benefit from increased usage, new member growth, and better member retention. Add value to your club membership. Offer something other clubs do not.
Privat -VIP- Travel & Rewards
https://www.privateclubrewards.com

Privat-VIP is a loyalty and rewards program for membership clubs; golf, country, city, yacht, lifestyle, fitness, and university clubs. All types of membership associations and service businesses can benefit from our unique rewards program. Help members and customers travel more and pay less.

17/10/2021

Eric Ruehlmann : Build A Better Club : Privat-VIP Travel and Rewards : It seems like loyalty and reward programs are everywhere. You probably participate in a few yourself. Here's a checklist of 5 important things to consider when designing a reward program for your country club, golf club, yacht cl...

04/06/2021

6 Tips Effective Social Media Marketing | Customer Service is Lacking Today | Finding the Staff You Need? | Subscriptions and Rewards Still Work | Give A Gift | Email Marketing Ever So Important in Today's Smart Phone Era | https://paper.li/Build-A-Better-Club---News?edition_id=4aad6b90-c4eb-11eb-b663-fa163e1a70d7 | #

27/04/2020

Creative Racquet Sports Programming | Club Creates a New Twist on Traditional Member-Guest Tournament | Safe Dining...Restaurants Are Trying | Tennis Safety COVID-19 | Immigration Ban Halts Green Cards, But Not Temporary Workers | Drone Video Fills Void in Club Tours for Prospective Members | Where Restaurant Workers Can Get Financial Help | Curbside Bots and Contactless Everything | This and more... | https://paper.li/EricRuehlmann/1457810370 #/ |

19/04/2020

What To Do If A Worker Gets Sick With Coronavirus | 5 Virus-Fighting Tools To Ensure Restaurants Stay Clean | Golf Industry Has To Re-Imagine Old Practices Before Recovery Begins | Loss of Banquets & Outings Adds Urgency To Push To Reopen | Singapore To Certify Hotels and Tourist Attractions | Emirates Administers Blood Tests For Coronavirus To Passengers Ahead of Flights | https://paper.li/EricRuehlmann/1457810370?edition_id=68a00410-8260-11ea-a01c-0cc47a0d1605 #/ |