Broomall, PA — Book Your Block (BYB), a proven leader specializing in customized travel technology for events, has agreed to a long-term partnership with the International Association of Golf Administrators. Book Your Block will become the exclusive and official group booking agent for IAGA-sponsored events.
“Book Your Block is excited to partner with the IAGA and have the opportunity to work with their member associations. Whether it is a championship event, junior tour, or a member outing, Book Your Block can assist organizations to streamline lodging solutions via our seamless booking engine.”
“The IAGA is thrilled to have Book Your Block as a Silver Level Partner. One of the core functions of our member associations is to conduct events and championships. Book Your Block provides event organizers with a proven platform to secure and manage group hotel room blocks. Their technology will not only simplify the process for event attendees but eliminate the administrative time association staff spends in securing venues.” said IAGA Executive Director Bill Walker.
Book Your Block has already proven to be an excellent resource for IAGA Member Associations such as Washington Golf. “ We started working with Mark Shearer and Book Your Block in May this year, preparing for the 2022 Pacific Coast Amateur Championship. Book Your Block secured multiple room blocks at properties near our host venue in a short time. Over 80% of our participants utilized the host hotels secured by Book Your Block, and they negotiated the blocks and set up your custom booking link. Due to our experience this year, we will be utilizing Book Your Block for all Washington Golf and Pacific Northwest Golf Association Championships in 2023.” said Washington Golf CEO/Executive Director and IAGA President Troy Andrew.
About Book Your Block
Book Your Block provides a fully managed event housing solution built on innovative technology and a network of 600,000 hotels. Book Your Block geo-target properties close to the venue, negotiate the guaranteed lowest available rate, and let the client select the preferred properties. The turnkey service is complimentary to events and includes modern branded booking engines, a help center, complimentary room allocations for staff and real-time reporting. For more information on Book Your Block, visit www.bookyourblock.com/golf.
About the IAGA
The International Association of Golf Administrators (IAGA), formed in 1968, serves as the industry trade organization whose mission is to advance the game of golf and serve those who play it by representing and developing those who lead it. The organization is comprised of over 80 golf associations that represent nearly 800 industry professionals as well as nearly 3M plus golfers across North America. The IAGA provides educational and networking opportunities and business resources to further its member organizations.
