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Wide Variety Of Media Outlets To Attend The 29th Annual ING Spring Conference

LAKE MARY, FL – (March 26, 2019) – An impressive roster of media outlets are among the early commitments for the 29th Annual ING Spring Conference in Sebring, FL. The conference is set for May 19-23, 2019 at the SEVEN Sebring Raceway Hotel, formerly the Chateau Elan Hotel and Conference Center in Sebring, Florida.

The non-profit International Network of Golf, the industry’s only media-based networking organization, conducts this annual gathering of media and golf companies and leaders. ING is “where the media and golf industry connect.”

Anyone in the golf industry and media is invited to join ING and attend the conference. Call 407-474-0531 for details, or visit www.inggolf.com.

Among the early media commitments is Rich Styles, host of the Back 9 Boys radio show on ESPN in Georgia. Styles won the Radio Segment category in the 25th Annual ING Media Awards, announced at the PGA Merchandise Show in January.

Another award-winner is Tony Leodora, whose Traveling Golfer TV Show, Golf Talk Radio Show and Golf Styles Magazine have all won ING Media Awards. Another 2018 award winner who will be in Sebring is Fred Altvater of Back 9 Media Group, whose company has TV, radio and print media outlets.

Len Ziehm, a writer for Chicagoland Golf and others, is another award-winner who will be in attendance in Sebring.

Others media outlets to date that will be represented at the ING Spring Conference include Golf Channel, Front Page Golf, Golf Central Magazine, Golf Insiders Radio, Golfing Magazine, Golf Pennsylvania, Golf Oklahoma, IntoTheGrain.Com, Myrtle Beach Golf Channel, New England Media, NewEnglandGolf.com, Northeast Golf, Southern New England Golfer and Utah Golf Radio. Many others will sign up prior to the April 26 deadline.

The ING Spring Conference will feature a full schedule of networking and educational events:

  • ING One-On-One Appointment Show: This is a series of 15-minute, private meetings between exhibitors and attendees.
  • ING Demo Lab: Attendees test the latest equipment, training aids and instructional tips on the range and putting green.
  • EDUCATION: Sessions include an Entrepreneurs Panel, Generational Marketing, Social Media Marketing and more.
  • GOLF: Various golf tournaments will be conducted, both in team and individual formats. Included is a local qualifier for the U.S. Golf Challenge National Championship.
  • NETWORKING: Several networking sessions are planned, including the Opening Night Welcome Reception at Rafter T Ranch and the Tuesday Night Banquet.

Plus, at this year’s conference there will be an extended stay program on Thursday May 23, with golf, attraction tours and drag racing at the famed Sebring International Raceway.

To register for the ING Conference, or to find out more about ING, visit www.inggolf.com, or call 407-474-0531.

ABOUT ING

The International Network of Golf has been networking the golf industry since 1990. Anyone in the golf industry or media, at any level, can benefit from being a member of ING. We all have our roles in the golf industry, but we come together under the ING umbrella to help each other grow our businesses and careers.

Along with the Spring Conference, ING also offers the ING Hospitality Room at the PGA Merchandise Show for its members, and conducts the annual ING Media Awards and the ING Industry Honors programs. www.inggolf.com.

Contact:
Mike Jamison
407-474-0531
mike@jamisongolf.com

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