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"Membership Marketing Firm of the Year" - Excellence in Achievement Award for 2020

CGM provides innovative solution-based marketing services with a strong focus on new member growth, which results in bottom line revenue.

False Exuberance & Dangerous Exhilaration

The only element of a club that can be safely and comfortably utilized by a club member over the past few months is the golf course.

Membership Marketing Summit with CMAA

Mark your calendars for August 25th for the inaugural Club Management Association of America Membership & Marketing Summit!

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Let Them Eat Cake

After being informed that the peasants had no bread to eat, a helpful princess suggested that they should just eat cake instead.

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CGM's Steve Graves on Membership Retention

Steve Graves discusses their Activity Level Indicator (ALI) software platform to help your club's membership retention efforts.

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"Goals were set, plans were developed..."

We engaged the services of CGM to assist us in promoting our club, the project and ultimately rounding out our membership numbers in 2018.

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Let's Give Them Something To Talk About

Give your members ‘something to talk about’ and you will be rewarded with renewed interest in what your club has to offer.

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Advisers of The Year by Golf Inc.

"After 10 straight years of net membership loss, it was time to do something different," General Manager Michael Charest said.

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PGA Magazine Cover Story - Fargo Country Club and Creative Golf Marketing

Fargo Country Club completes turnaround by flood-proofing course and hiring Creative Golf Marketing to assist in recruiting new members.

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SUCCESS STORY - Everett Golf & Country Club

CGM's strategies were very successful and provided the marketing resources which resulted in nearly 100 new memberships.

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SUCCESS STORY - Squire Creek Country Club

Over the past five years, we have attracted over 300 member families to our Club and our attrition rates are far below industry averages.

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