TEMPE, Ariz., (April 23, 2015) – Shotzoom Software, the creators of the most comprehensive golf course GPS mobile app Golfshot: Golf GPS, announced that is has partnered with GolfNow – the leading online tee time booking and golf course technology and services platform -to provide Golfshot members with convenient in-app access to more than 6,000 courses across the US, Canada, Mexico and the UK.
Golfshot members can now search for and book tee times on GolfNow using the Golfshot: Golf GPS app on any device, while still enjoying all of the great Golfshot features like real-time GPS distances to all key hazards and targets to more than 40,000 golf courses worldwide, 3D flyover previews, personalized statistics, and multiple game-scoring options.
“Technologies like Shotzoom help make the game more engaging and fun, and by adding the ability to book tee times via GolfNow, it will make it easier for golfers to get back on the golf course and go play,” said Will McIntosh, senior vice president of business and strategy, GolfNow New Media Group. “GolfNow’s mission is to encourage more golfers to play more golf by utilizing the benefits and convenience of technology. This new partnership will bolster our efforts in connecting golfers with their favorite local golf courses, as well as introduce them to new courses around the globe.”
“Our partnership with GolfNow ties in nicely with our goal of being a one-stop shop for golfers who want to improve their game. We now get to provide our Golfshot members with the ability to book their next round at one of more than 6,000 courses on GolfNow’s tee time distribution platform,” said Ben Addoms, president and general manager, Shotzoom Software.
About Shotzoom
Shotzoom creates market leading mobile experiences that empower active lifestyles and enhance the fun of sports and fitness. #playbettergolf
About GolfNow
Founded in 2001, GolfNow is the leading online tee time booking and golf course technology and services platform offering more than 2 million registered golfers more ways to stay connected to their favorite courses and tee times through the web, e-mail and mobile devices. GolfNow provides tee time access and technology offerings to more than 8,000 golf courses around the world, and is part of the suite of digital businesses managed by Golf Channel, which is seen in more than 120 million homes worldwide through cable, satellite and wireless companies. For more information, go to GolfNowSolutions.com.
Contact:
Alex Flores
alexf@shotzoom.com
Jeff Szklinski
Golf Channel / GolfNow Communications
407-248-3267
Jeff.Szklinski@golfchannel.com
