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13.07.2008

Greenfee discount of up to 50% at more than 2,500 golf clubs!

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Upgrade your membership to Premium Silver Plus and on top of all the other Premium benefits, you will also receive guaranteed greenfee discounts of up to 50% at more than 2,500 golf clubs. Because your Premium Silver Plus Membership now includes the Golf Fee Card guaranteeing not only these greenfee discounts but also up to 50% discount at some 2,200 hotels and golf resorts. Additionally, you rece...

15.04.2008

Facelift - golffriends.com with a new look

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After some reflection, we finally decided to give our portal a so-called "face-lift". Since 15.04.2008 golffriends.com appears in a new design. We have made the web site clearer and easier to use. The colours are now much lighter and the structure of the website is a lot clearer. Furthermore you will now find an overview of all benefits and services from golffriends.com on the home page. Of course...

11.04.2008

Play now: golffriends.com Trophy

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(Press release dated 9 April 2008) Following on the great success in 2007, golffriends.com is organising this year again one of the largest tournament series in Europe – with more than 300 golf tournaments in Germany, Austria, Hungary and Switzerland. Tournaments take place at around 100 golf courses in Austria, Germany and Switzerland and at the three most beautiful courses in Hungary: Pannonia ...

23.03.2008

Save up to 60% at more than 300 tournaments

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With over 300 tournaments in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Hungary the golffriends.com Trophy is one of the largest amateur tournament series in Europe. With the 2008 Trophy Card you can participate at most of these tournaments at a package price of € 39.50 or € 45.00 (except for Switzerland and a few other exceptions, where the reduction is still at least 30%). The package price includes:...

15.03.2008

Win a Callaway XXV Golfbag!

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Not yet fully completed your profile? Then it is high time you did! This month we are offering a Callaway XXV Tourbag in silver / black with a value of € 459 as a prize for one lucky member who completes their profile by 31st March 2008. Fill out your profile now completely and win the Callaway XXV Tourbag - strictly limited edition. This offer will end on 31st March 2008! Complete your profil...

17.12.2007

Work Offer/Colleague Needed

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To update and supplement our database on Swedish golf clubs we are seeking a new colleague. Preconditions: good linguistic abilities in Swedish and English or German, knowledge of golf, good PC abilities and attention to detail when working. Approximately 150 hours of work will be needed. If you are interested, please contact us and refer to the "Job Sweden".

30.11.2007

The Extensive Discount Programme

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Do you know all of the benefits you get from golffriends.com membership? Here are soe examples: Greenfee discounts: 10-20% on all teetimes at about 50 golf clubs. Special offers: discounts of up to 60%, depending on individual offers, on greenfees or packages with overnight accomodation or … Benefit programme: premium members profit from additional benefits, e.g. 20% off Sixt car ...

09.11.2007

“Points” are now called “Tokens”

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With the introduct of the first marketplace, our loyalty programme entered a new dimension. We took this opportunity to change the name of the “points” to “tokens” and you will find correspondingly modified symbols on the portal on all the pages where you can earn or spend tokens. As before you can collect these for many activities on golffriends.com. The tokens can still b...

27.10.2007

Forum

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Do yo have any questions about the game of golf, the professional tour, places to go or about golffriends.com? Just post a message in the forum and you will soon get answers from other golffriends. Of course other golffriends will be glad if you answer their questions too.

29.09.2007

Shop Partners and Travel Partners Wanted

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We shall soon be publishing our first marketplace for golf items and shortly afterwards the marketplace for “golf travel” will follow. You can offer any golf goods in our golf items marketplace (new or used) for other golffriends to buy. In the “golf travel” marketplace you can post your offers of golf vacatiions (individual offers, packages etc.) and also market them via golffriends.com. This ...

21.09.2007

Benefit from Lots of Purchasing Advantages

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We have collected all of the purchasing advantages of which you could take advantage with a premium silver membership in our new “Benefits” section. The offers are being constantly extended. If you are interested in preferentially offering your own products or services to the golffriends.com community, you can post them very easily.

12.09.2007

Make Real Time Bookings at 270 UK Clubs

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Starting now you can make real time teetie bookings at a further over 270 golf facilities in England via golffriends.com. The number of real time clubs is now over 320 and you can still book at all of the other approx. 6,000 clubs via online reuests. The greenfee discounts on offer also continue to increase all the time. You get at least a 20% discount on every teetime reservation at more...

04.09.2007

Social Networking on golffriends.com

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We are proud to announce that, starting today, we are able to present significant extensions on golffriends.com: The golffriends.com Community Area The administration of your own data has been completely revised and supplemented with numerous “community services”. Take a look and see for yourself! You can now, for example: Look for other members (by name, given name, gend...

29.08.2007

Forum: live at last!

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We have just put the new golffriends.com forum live online. There you can exchange valuable experiences on every aspect of the sport of golf and get help on difficult questions. There is one additional feature offered by our forum: entries with regard to a specific golf course can be referenced to you directly. The advantage of this is that in addition to the extensive informat...

23.08.2007

20% Greenfee Discount on All Teetimes (including Sa/Su)

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at 50 Associated Golf Clubs GER/FRA/AUS/SWI. In the meantime over 50 golf clubs have made greenfee agreements with golffriends.com. 45 of these can be booked in real time. The greenfee discount of 20% is offered on all teetimes, including Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. Reserve a teetime now

20.08.2007

Booking Fees Now Reduced by 80% and 20% Greenfee Discount on All

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From now on until further notice you need only to pay 100 points (or €1) for real time bookings of teetimes. For all bookings, regardless of whether in real time or via our eMail transaction system, only a standard price of €1 will be charged from today. You will receive a 20% greenfee discount on over 50 golf courses for all teetimes. Reserve a teetime now

07.08.2007

Preliminary Results of our User Survey

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We recently conducted an extensive user survey. Many thanks to the many users who returned the questionnaire! Some of the results were expected but there were also some surprises. For example, over 80% of the users appreciated our teetime reservation service very much (“very important to me”). We were surprised to see that about 70% of the users rated the upcoming “golf jokes” s...

03.08.2007

Now Greenfee Discounts of 20-50%

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Book your teetime now and profit from the selected clubs with a greenfee discount of up to 50%. Here you can find: All of the clubs with greenfee discounts (D, A, CH, F) or special offers Further special offers Promotion until 12.08.07On all of the reservations made by 12.08.07 (for games throughout 2007) you will get an additional 80% discount on the booking fees (€1/100 points i...

01.08.2007

Uploading your Photo is now worth 2,000 Points (20 Euro !)

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In preparation for several new community services which will be introduced soon(e.g. forum, marketplace, etc.), we would be glad to see as any golf friends as possible uploading their photos. You too? Everybody loves surfing through photo galleries and experience shows that most users post their photos if there are lots of others on the portal already. We should like to start the ball...

23.07.2007

golffriends.com and Golfsportmagazin.de Agree a Cooperation

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golffriends.com, the European golf portal that portraits 6,300 European clubs and Golfsportmagazin.de, one of the major online German-language golf magazines, will cooperate in future. "We are glad to have found an attractive partner in golffriends.com" the publisher of Golfsportmagazin.de, Gregor Landwehr, commented. From now onwards the users of golffriends.com benefit from the news that ...

18.07.2007

Golf should be Fun, shouldn’t it?

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We all know the feeling: standing on the course and missing a birdie… that’s no fun. At least on the internet it could be a bit of fun, though, couldn’t it? In addition to the topics golf TV and golf game, there is a new section starting now called “golf jokes”. You are certain to know some too. Post the funniest jokes and help to make the golf jokes section on golffri...

06.07.2007

All the German Golf Courses are now up to date !

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The update of the German golf courses has just been completed. Now you have access to even more extensive information, thousands of photos, scorecards, hole descriptions and much more in the way of advantages. There are also scorecard graphics for about ¾ of the German clubs. These can be found on the “course“ page of each golf club. However hard we work it is not possible to ke...

12.06.2007

Looking for Golf Shops!

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Shortly the beta version of our “golf items market place” will be put online. We would like to begin with as broad a selection of products as possible and are therefore looking for golf shops throughout the whole of Europe. If you would like to post your offers free of charge and market your products via golffriends.com, just register here as a partner (choose the “shop partner” opti...

31.05.2007

326 Spanish Golf Clubs Updated

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With great diligence and attention to detail we have just finished updating the data on all the Spanish golf clubs. As far as possible the greenfee prices were also updated. The scorecard graphic is available for 90% of the clubs and you will even find graphics of the holes/fairways and/or descriptions of the fairways. The course graphics are available to all members. For P...

26.04.2007

New: Best Class Golf Online Game

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Golden Fairway – the hottest internet golf game now at golffriends.com Thanks to an exclusive cooperation with MVP, an American manufacturer of massive online games, we can now offer you the maybe hottest online golf game for free downloading. We have viewed dozens of games, which makes it an even greater pleasure to be able to introduce Golden Fairway to you today – probably the best internet g...

11.04.2007

Promotion: Earn up to 1,000 points

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Recommend golffriends.com and earn up to 1,000 points! Use our invitation function before 20.04.07 (Promotion) and earn: 10 instead of 5 points for each invitation 250 instead of 100 points for each basic registration by one of your friends. 1,000 instead of 250 points for each of your friends who registers as a premium silver member. And what can I do with these points?

09.02.2007

golffriends.com at the Golf Shows in Paris and Cologne

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If you would like to meet us from golffriends.com in person, there will be two great opportunities to do so in March 2007. We shall be exhibiting at the golf shows in Paris and Cologne. You can find us as follows: Paris: 1st Salon du Golf 2007 www.expodience.com 17.03.2007-19.03.2007 hall 1, stand 38 Cologne: Rheingolf 2007 www.rheingolf.de 16.03.2007-18.03.200...

02.02.2007

A big thanks to our development team!

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Today we should like to say a big “thank you” to our development team: Representative of the whole development team, we here express our gratitude to the team leaders of the golffriends.com developer team. Their wholehearted efforts and great flexibility have made a significant contribution to golffriends.com being able to become the largest pan-European golf portal within a very short time...

31.01.2007

Promo: +10 € for Upgrading Premium Silver Membership

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Earn an additional 1,000 points now by upgrading your membership. Upgrade your membership to a premium silver membership. For an extra € 50 Euro/£29.90 per annum (+VAT where applicable) you will receive many additional services and advantages. Promotion: From 31.01.07 until 11.02.07 we offer 2.000 points starting capital instead of the normal 1.000 points (value c. € 20 instead of ...

30.01.2007

IGC – new partner of golffriends.com

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We are glad to inform you of the of our newly finalized cooperation agreement with the IGC International Golf Community (www.igc.de). Together with IGC we shall again bring a fresh breeze into the golf market. This is based on the innovative services offered by both partners. In IGC we have found a competent market player and the customers and users of both parties will be able to pr...

25.12.2006

Earn 10 € for every new registration !

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Promotion to invite your friends ! Invite your friends now! For every invitation you will earn 50 points, for every basic registration (free for your friend!) you will even earn 1000 points (value about 10 Euro /6.50 British Pounds). You can use your points for all services of golffriends.com and of course also to upgrade you membership. To invite your friends click here: Invite my friends. Att...

20.12.2006

golffriends.com`s new Design

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Since December 20th 2006 golffriends.com is live with a new design. Additionally to the new design you will find many improved and new functionalities. We will continue to add further interesting services soon. Let yourself be surprised ! Even though we have tested the site extensively internally, please let us know, should you encounter a bug in the system. We very much appreciate your support.

19.11.2006