MILFORD, CT – Red Mat Media, makers of the leading mobile golf application, Who’s Your Caddy (WYC), is pleased to announce its partnership with Keiser University College of Golf & Sport Management. The Keiser University College of Golf & Sport Management focuses on providing a professional and academic foundation to meet educational goals and objectives. Keiser University is a valued choice for students serious about their education and career. As a student in the College of Golf & Sport Management, you learn about all aspects of a golf industry career. Keiser University’s students-first concept has remained at the foundation of their mission and continues to attract students who appreciate that smaller class sizes allow for faculty to provide more personalized attention to students. Keiser University prepares students for an exciting golf career-whether you are a student of the game itself, or strive for a golf management position, you will graduate prepared to succeed.
“A sponsorship by Keiser University College of Golf & Sport Management is instrumental in reaching those students who are interested in the golf industry. We believe it is important to grow our demographic-involving youth in golf is essential to keep the game thriving. We are excited to partner with Keiser University and cross-promote our revolutionary, free golf app and their unique educational approach,” says Laura Guthrie, Executive Director and Partner, Red Mat Media.
The Who’s Your Caddy app is unique in that it offers helpful hints by hole by course that will help you improve all areas of your game on any given particular course. During play, golfers have access to ‘course insider’ information provided by club pros. Included are important tips such as recommending a lay up shot on a waterhole, tips on playing out of a bunker or the break of a green.
“Our sponsorship of the Who’s Your Caddy app has increased our brand awareness within a highly targeted golfing audience, and we’re very pleased with our results,” says John McMurry, campus vice president of Keiser University College of Golf & Sport Management. “By embracing new technologies and innovative applications, we can better introduce the educational opportunities that prepare individuals for a fun and exciting career in golf.”
Some of the other features of the Who’s Your Caddy app include caddy tips by hole by course; video library with tips for play from the pros; notifications through which golfers can learn about course events and/or redeem special offers from local retailers called “Gimmes”; stat tracking; score keeping; and an enhanced GPS system-all is packaged in an attractive, intuitive application for free. WYC has content for more than 19,000 US golf courses and is available on iTunes and Android Smartphones.
ABOUT KESIER UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF GOLF & SPORT MEDICINE: Keiser University COGSM is well-known for its Associate of Science Degree in Golf which prepares students to provide golf instruction, manage golf course operations, ensure appropriate maintenance of golf facilities and equipment, as well as integrate the play of golf into the broader hospitality and recreation domain. The Keiser University COGSM Bachelor of Science degree in Sport Management is designed to prepare students for careers in sport-related industries with concentrations in Golf, Psychology and Sports Medicine and Fitness Technology. This is a 120-credit program geared to admit students right out of high school. For graduates of an accredited institution who hold an Associate’s Degree or higher and have six months of employment in hospitality, fitness, sports, recreation, golf or a related field, the Bachelor of Science Degree in Sport Management can be obtained as a completion degree entirely online in as few as 20 months. For more information, visit www.CollegeofGolf.KeiserUniversity.edu or call 888.355.4465.
ABOUT RED MAT MEDIA: Experts in relationship marketing, Red Mat Media brings a fresh voice, distinctive ideas, innovative concepts, and positive messaging to customized print, digital, audio, mobile, and visual communications. From award-winning websites, digital publications, mobile tagging, and mobile apps, we deliver a portfolio of custom communications tools that strengthen current relationships and form successful new alliances. Our clients receive the benefits of exceptionally high editorial and design standards, savvy business development and creative teams, and an advanced technology infrastructure that enables clients to manage, track, and analyze the success of targeted relationships. For information: www.redmatmedia.com.
ABOUT WHO’S YOUR CADDY: Golf’s most complete mobile app is free to courses and players. Golfers earn Gimmes (free gifts from neighborhood businesses) by using Who’s Your Caddy app. Participating courses earn revenue through Who’s Your Caddy’s unique advertising program by making their players aware of the app. Caddy-like advice is provided for each hole via a short video in which the golf professional offers simple inside instruction. Enjoy scorecards, enhanced GPS, weather and much more. For information: www.whosyourcaddy.com. Link directly by visiting http://whosyourcaddy.com or text Who’s Your Caddy to 88588.
FOR MORE ABOUT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WITH WHO’S YOUR CADDY, Please email info@whosyourcaddy.com or call 801-648-7701
Contact:
Tara Perkins | Marketing and Public Relations
tara@redmatmedia.com | 917-865-8665