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PGA of America Member BenefitsPresented by PGA of America Business Development
AMERICAN EXPRESS
Core Benefits:– Earn .04% of your golf shop’s American Express
Card charge volume in contributions to your Golf Retirement Plus account annually
Call to Action:– To begin accepting American Express Cards at your
facility call 1-888-879-2639.– American Express Golf Retirement Plus enrollment
form available on www.PGALinks.com. You must have your golf shop’s Service Establishment number to enroll.
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AMERICAN EXPRESS
Special Notes:– American Express uses a single base merchant
discount rate, which is perceived to be higher than competitors.
– Review your merchant statements because Visa and MasterCard have incremental fees in addition to what is perceived as their aggregated rate.
– American Express Cardmembers are high-spending, loyal and affluent. They spend 3 times more than non-Cardmembers.
– American Express Cardmembers play 1.9 times more than non-Cardmembers.
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AMERICAN EXPRESS
PGA of America Rewards American Express Card from Bank of America
Core Benefits:– No annual fee– WorldPoints® Rewards: Cash, unrestricted travel, hotel
benefits, car rentals, merchandise, gift certificates and more
– Earn 1 point for every $1 in net retail purchases– Earn .20% on all net retail purchases towards your Golf
Retirement Plus account – Your Section earns $25 for each new card activated
Call to Action:– Visit the Golf Retirement Plus Sponsor Program page
on www.PGALinks.com and click on the credit card image to apply for the card
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PGA MERCHANT PROCESSING
Powered by Chase Paymentech, a global leader in payment processing.
Core Benefits:– Lower processing costs– No set up, conversion or monthly fees– Free operating supplies– Golf Retirement Plus™ incentives
Call to Action:– Call a PGA Merchant Processing Specialist for a free comparative
analysis at 1-888-213-8396.
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ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
Core Benefits:– Complimentary no-risk, no-obligation financial
consultation – Monthly newsletter featuring a wide range of wealth
management topics – Website with access to timely education, financial
guidance and world-class wealth management solutions
Call To Action:– Visit the RBC page on PGALinks under PGA Benefits
to find your advisor
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GOLF RETIREMENT PLUS™
Retirement program created exclusively for PGA Professionals
More than 6,900 professionals participating at over 5,500 facilities
Personal retirement incentives earned based on purchases, or referring purchases, of sponsors’ products and services
40 sponsors offer unique incentives
Over 46% of participants do not own the golf shop concession at their facility and are able to participate in the program
Contact a Golf Retirement Plus Specialist to learn more. 1-877-RET-PLUS
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PGA INSURANCE OPTIONS
Mandatory Insurance Plans Paid In Conjunction With Member DuesTerm LifeProfessional Liability
Voluntary Insurance PlansAccident DisabilityAuto/HomeownersDisability IncomeHigh-Limit Accident Long Term CareMajor MedicalProperty & CasualtyTerm Life10-Year Term Life
Visit www.PGALinks.com for more information or call:
Auto & Home: 1-800-524-9400
Property & Casualty: 1-800-888-GOLF
All Others: 1-800-459-2851
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OASIS OUTSOURCING
Core Benefits:– Waiver of implementation fees for new clients: $2,500 - $3,000 value– Free training and resources for all PGA members, whether or not an
Oasis client• Oasis StaffSourcing™ Discounts of 20% to 50%
» Full recruiting, online advertising, and more• Off-the-shelf Federal employee handbook written for golf and country
clubs– Oasis Working Advantage discounts for club employees – Golf Retirement Plus™ incentives – Your Section benefits when you contract with Oasis
Call to Action: – Visit the Oasis Outsourcing page on PGALinks under PGA Benefits for
more information.
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VALIDEX
Core Benefits:– National account pricing on employment screening for PGA-staffed
facilities– Golf Retirement Plus™ incentives – Your Section benefits when you purchase Validex services
Call to Action: – Visit the Validex page on PGALinks under PGA Benefits for more
information.
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CHALONE VINEYARD
Core Benefits to ALL Member Facilities:– Wine list review by DC&E professional to identify “white
space” on list and fill needs at each price point and consumer interest
– Wine education program hosted on PGALinks– Exclusive VIP Tour & Tasting at any of 6 DC&E California wineries for
PGA Professional and three guests– Annual golf “traffic builder” events and sales promotions held at top
national retailers around the U.S.
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CHALONE VINEYARD
Core Benefits to PGA Member Facilities that serve Chalone:– Merchandise– Chef & Winemaker Dinner
• Lottery among facilities to win 1 of 10 annual Chef & Winemaker Dinners with Joey Altman and Robert Cook
– Member Wine Tasting Nights– Community “Nine & Wine” for Charity
• One national winner and Chalone provides wines, Chef, and Winemaker for nine hole tournament followed by wine tasting, BBQand auction for non-profit community fundraiser of facility’s choice
Call to Action: – Details on the new program will be emailed to all PGA Professionals
and posted on PGALinks.com in March
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BAUER GOLF WORKS
Core Benefits:– Preferred pricing of 3% off wholesale pricing– Site planning fee reimbursement of $1 per
square foot if you utilize Bauer’s services
Call to Action:– Visit: bauergolfworks.com – Call: 1-800-582-7690– Email: [email protected]
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PGA AUTHENTIC
Official Licensed Products
Core Benefits: – Sold at "green grass" facilities only– Golf Retirement Plus™ incentives– Personal Use Programs for PGA
Professionals– Staff Program Available– Your Section benefits when you purchase
PGA Authentic products
Call to Action: – Contact your Ahead Sales Representative
at (800) 282-2246
PEPSICO
Core Benefits:– National Account Fountain Pricing– Lowest available pricing on Aquafina & Gatorade– Conversion bonuses and renewal bonuses– Rebate to your on Post-Mix product purchases– Golf Retirement Plus™ incentives on Post-Mix product
and Gatorade purchases– Your Section benefits when your facility purchases Post-
Mix products
Call to Action:– Call 1-866-PEP-GOLF to get signed-up under the
Pepsi/PGA Program (Parent #5425) and find a local bottler
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UNITED RENTALS
Core Benefits:– National account pricing on equipment rental – Golf Retirement Plus™ incentives– Your Section benefits when you rent under The PGA’s account
Call to Action: – Details on the new program will be emailed to all PGA Professionals
and posted on PGALinks.com in March
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OFFICEMAX
Core Benefits:– 31% to 88% off of manufacturers’ list prices on 80 of the most
frequently purchased items in The PGA program– 5% discount on over 12,000 products in net priced catalog – Free next-day delivery – Golf Retirement Plus™ incentives – Your Section earns a percentage of your and your facility’s annual
spend
Call to Action:– Use your Retail Connect Card in-store – Open a Business Account– Use the online Instant Purchasing Account– Call: 1-800-248-6343 – Email: [email protected]
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LEXMARK
Core Benefits:– Receive the invoice price normally reserved for authorized dealers– Order through OfficeMax and enjoy:
• Free next-day delivery • Golf Retirement Plus™ incentives • Your Section earns a percentage of your and your facility’s spend
– Lexmark Retail Solutions for Golf , a web-based marketing signage solution
Call to Action:– Purchase through the OfficeMax PGA Advantage Program– Visit lexmark.com/pga to learn about the Lexmark Retail Solutions for
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MERCEDES-BENZ
Core Benefit:– Executive Allowance Bonus (EAB) Program
• Incentive on new vehicle purchase or lease• Incentive amounts are vehicle-specific,
ranging from $1,000 to $4,000• Incentive can be used on top of local and
national promotions• Watch for winter and summer promotions• 2011 vehicles’ MSRPs start at $33,990 on
well appointed vehicles
Call To Action:– Visit www.fleet.mbusa.com/pgaa– Complete the Enrollment Form– Take the incentive form to your local
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KITCHENAID
Core Benefits:– Substantial savings on KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Maytag,
Amana and Gladiator GarageWorks brand products through access to the VIPLINK™ Program by Whirlpool Corporation
– Additional value added promotions throughout each month
– Purchase for yourself, for family members, and/or for tournament and outing prizes
– Delivery, install and haul away options
Call to Action:– To access special participant instructions, log onto
PGALinks.com and visit the KitchenAid page under My Benefits-Personal
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HERTZ
Core Benefits:– Highly favorable flat rates for all business and personal rentals– Complimentary membership in Hertz #1 Club Gold - $60 value– Golf Retirement Plus™ incentives – Royalty to your Section when you enroll in #1 Club Gold– Discount program for your club members and guests
Call to Action:– Sign-up for Hertz #1 Club Gold with the link on PGALinks.com– Book rentals on www.hertz.com or call 1-800-654-3131 and
utilize CDP# 1857394– Club member discount program utilizes CDP# 1899504– Complete Golf Retirement Plus™ Incentive Form on PGALinks
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HYATT
Core Benefit:– 10% discount off the best available rate
Call to Action:– Visit: www.hyatt.com– Call: 1-800-634-3637– Group/Corporate # 63157
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DELTA AIR LINES
Core Benefit:– Guaranteed 2% - 10% off all domestic fares and numerous
international discounts to Europe– Available on all Delta Air Lines, KLM and Air France flights – Valid for business and personal travel– 10% off Delta Vacation Packages
Call to Action:– Book reservations with the link provided on the Delta Air Lines
page on PGALinks.com
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FORTUNE
Core Benefit:– Offers unmatched business analysis,
deep-dive journalism, and a wide range of business and economic views
– Special subscription rates with a yearly savings of 91%• $10.00 for 1 year (25 issues)• $20.00 for 2 years (50 issues)• $30.00 for 3 years (75 issues)
Call to Action:– Click the subscription link on the Fortune
page found on PGALinks
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JOS. A. BANK
Core Benefits:– Guaranteed discount off all regularly priced
merchandise– Free garment pressing for life– Advanced notice of sales and special offers– Exclusive invitations to Corporate Member sales events– Program benefits extend to spouses and dependents
Call to Action:– Call: 1-800-285-2265– Email: [email protected]– Reference ID #24100
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MEMBER BENEFIT COMMUNICATIONS
PGALinks– Daily “Did You Know”– Daily “Message of the Day”– Weekly PGALinks News
announcements– PGALinks Partner Pages
PGA Magazine – Partner Pages– Partner Spotlight– Partner ads
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