Social Networking Site Now Open for Golfers to Connect and Learn
Bellevue, Wash. – (March 23, 2009) – GolfingMyWay, a social network site that connects golfers and helps them improve their game, is now open to the public. The site, which has been in beta since March 2008, offers tools to connect with other golfers, tips on how to improve your game, news from the industry and insight on more than 18,000 courses. The online golf community is welcoming new members at http://www.golfingmyway.com.
“An online golf community is a natural progression for the golf industry,” said Scott Rasmussen, vice president of communications and global affairs for GolfingMyWay. “Golf has naturally been a place where social and business worlds network. GolfingMyWay enables golfers to continue these connections on or off the course.”
Until now, golfers have scoured the Web for golf news, equipment, statistics and course details. GolfingMyWay offers all of this information in one place, in addition to providing a place for people to connect with other golfers who share a similar skill level, geographic location or passion for the sport.
GolfingMyWay offers essential social networking features such as personal profiles and calendars, as well as forums enabling golfers to track their scoring trends and golfing techniques and compare them to other members. In addition to this, the site offers the latest news and online shopping. Highlights of the site include:
• Course Search: Search more than 18,000 courses nationwide by course name, city, state, course type and price.
• My Calendar: Track and plan golf trips, tee times and lessons in addition to upcoming PGA events.
• My Stats: Log basic statistics such as fairways hit, greens hit, number of putts and saves, and number of bogeys, birdies and average score per round, establish and track a handicap index; compare these stats with other members.
• In the Bag: See what equipment other golfers are using and how their stats differ.
• My Swing: Upload a video of your swing to your personal profile for community advice.
The GolfingMyWay online community provides the tools golfers are looking for to improve their game and connect with other golfers, encouraging more interaction on the course and beyond.
About GolfingMyWay
GolfingMyWay is a social network that provides golfers with an online community where they can improve their game by taking advantage of the latest information and connecting with others in the golfing community all in one location. GolfingMyWay leverages online technologies to connect with other golfers and stay informed about the latest golf news and equipment. For more information, visit www.golfingmyway.com.
Contact:
Scott Rasmussen
Phone: (206) 818-6659
Email: scott@golfingmyway.com
