NGCOA NAMES GOLF PRO PAYMENTS “OFFICIAL MERCHANT PROCESSING PARTNER OF THE NGCOA”

NGCOA Members Get Best Pricing and Services to Support Payment Processing

Charleston, S.C.  – The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA), the trade association dedicated exclusively to golf course ownership and operations, is pleased to announce that Golf Pro Payments, a credit card processing and payment technology company designed for golf facilities, is the new “Official Merchant Processing Partner of the NGCOA.” 

As an NGCOA Smart Buy Marketplace partner, Golf Pro Payments will provide NGCOA members with its standard flat monthly fee, next-day funding, real-time reporting, PCI compliance support, optional free equipment, personalized support, and a no-cost annual rate review and transaction audit. New NGCOA member customers will also receive a $200 Visa gift card upon account activation.

“Founded by PGA Professionals, and anchored in managing golf course transactions, Golf Pro Payments is the ideal payment processor to serve NGCOA members of all types and sizes nationwide,” said Mike Ketterman, NGCOA Senior Director of Corporate Partnerships. “Merchant processing is an activity that touches multiple points of a golf course business, there is little room for error. We’re excited to partner with Golf Pro Payments and its team who specialize in our industry.”

“Golf Pro Payments is thrilled to partner with the NGCOA and its member courses for their credit card processing needs,” said Andrew Reeves, PGA, President and Co-founder of Golf Pro Payments. “Through this partnership, golf courses can save an average of $4,000 annually by leveraging our state-of-the-art technology and platinum-level customer service. We are equally proud to support the NGCOA Champions Circle by contributing 50% of our monthly technology fee from each new account, bolstering the association’s advocacy efforts on behalf of its members and the industry.”

Golf Pro Payments will also continue its support as a multi-year sponsor of NGCOA’s annual Golf Business Conference (next held January 20-22, 2025 in Orlando, FL) and the annual NGCOA Multi-Course & Resort Operators Retreat held in the summer in Monterey, CA.

Learn more about its products, services and support in the NGCOA Smart Buy Marketplace at bit.ly/NGCOA_SmartBuy_GolfProPayments. 

About the National Golf Course Owners Association

The NGCOA is the leading authority on the business of golf course ownership and management, and is the only non-profit trade association that represents and promotes the interests of golf courses as the principal businesses and economic assets of the game of golf. Through advocacy, education and information resources, purchasing programs and networking opportunities, the NGCOA helps golf course owners and operators run more successful businesses. For more information or to join, visit ngcoa.org or call 800-933-4262.

About Golf Pro Payments: Established in 2019, Golf Pro Payments is a leader in credit card processing and payment technology tailored for the golf industry. Dedicated to innovation and excellence, Golf Pro Payments supports the golf industry through state-of-the-art solutions and collaborative partnerships. Learn more at golfpropayments.com.

Media Contact: Renée Flowers, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications, NGCOA, [email protected]