eGolfScore Enhances Experience for Golfers and Sponsors
Flemington, NJ, October 27, 2010 – The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York hosted its annual golf tournament on October 4, 2010 at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York. The outing was presented by the Donaldson Foundation.
“We always strive to provide participants and donors at our events with the best experience possible. Hiring eGolfScore for our annual Golf Outing to raise money for the wishes of children diagnosed with life-threatening medical conditions allows us to do just that. Their service provides fast and state-of-the art scoring information adding to a pleasant, albeit competitive experience” said Amy Epstein, Manager, Development and Special Events.
According to Joe Kaplan, eGolfScore Co-Founder and CEO, “We have been a part of the Make-A-Wish Foundation annual golf outing since 2006. With our involvement for the fifth consecutive year, we are proud to continue our relationship with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and their truly amazing and heartfelt efforts within the New York Metro area for children in need.”
Key eGolfScore clients include some of the world’s most prestigious organizations, including Trump Golf, Galloway National Golf Club, Canterbury Golf Club, American Cancer Society, Verizon Wireless, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Autism Speaks, and the ESPY Celebrity Golf Classic to name a few.
For more information about the Make-A-Wish Foundation Golf Outing and to view the event leaderboard, please visit: http://www.esp.egolfscore.com/EventPages/General.aspx?OID=4497
About the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York
The mission of the Make-A-Wish Foundation is to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. The Metro New York chapter, which serves the five boroughs of New York City and Nassau County, Long Island began in 1983 and is headquartered in Lake Success with a field office in Manhattan. Since its founding, the Metro New York chapter has granted more than 8,400 wishes. In Fiscal Year 2010, the chapter touched the lives of 793 wish children and their families by granting a record number of 531 wishes of local children and by facilitating 262 wish assists for children who reside in other areas, but whose wishes took place in New York – that’s more than one wish every 11 hours, making Metro New York one of the most active chapters in the national network of 65 Make-A-Wish chapters across the country. The Metro New York chapter is also the proud recipient of Charity Navigator’s highest rating – 4 Stars – in December of 2009 and is featured as one of the “50 Best Nonprofits to Work for in 2010” in The NonProfit Times. The NonProfit Times April 2010. For more information, visit www.metrony.wish.org
About eGolfScore
Making amateur golfers feel like tour pros since 1999, eGolfScore is the leader in real-time wireless golf scoring for individuals, corporate and charity golf outings, tours and tournaments across North America and Europe. Advertisers can utilize eGolfScore’s Media Delivery System (eMDS)™ to develop the optimal marketing communications mix for their Company and brand.
Handheld wireless scoring devices, big-screen TV leaderboards, and Internet broadcast of amateur golf outings around the world through eGolfScore’s View and Event Live™ feature, comprise eGolfScore’s real-time wireless Event Scoring Program (eSP™). Combine eGolfScore’s traditional eSP™ offering with highly-targeted digital advertising across all eSP™ components, casual on-site networking at select outings, inclusion in pre- and post-outing emails, advertising on commemorative scorecards and a variety of other on-site promotional opportunities and you get the industry’s most unique, highly-differentiated Media Delivery System (eMDS™).
Our Individual Scoring Program (iSP™) is easy to use and enables golfers to score their golf rounds with their own mobile phone (or online via the web), track statistics, and help improve their golf game! It’s a great teaching tool! Includes RoundCast® to broadcast your score to your family and friends via the web! Visit m.egolfscore.com on your mobile phone.
Contact:
Joe Kaplan
Co-Founder & CEO
eGolfScore
(877) 726-7318 ext. 510
joe@egolfscore.com
www.egolfscore.com
