{"id":4186,"date":"2019-06-28T17:17:02","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T09:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.miclub.com.au\/cms\/?p=4186"},"modified":"2023-07-14T14:32:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T06:32:37","slug":"qantas-golf-club-cease-integration-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.miclub.com.au\/cms\/qantas-golf-club-cease-integration-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Qantas Golf Club cease integration contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Maddison<br \/>\nManaging Director, MiClub.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:peter@miclub.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">peter@miclub.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>QANTAS GOLF CLUB<\/h2>\n<p>MiClub has been advised by Qantas that the MiClub contract with Qantas will cease on August 1. \u00a0MiClub was officially advised by phone on Monday 25th June 2019.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The contract covered the supply and support of time sheet integration for the <a title=\"Qantas Golf Club\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qantasgolfclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Qantas Golf Club<\/a>. MiClub will now take steps to remove the integration by August 1.<\/p>\n<p>This will come as a surprise to many as Qantas Golf Club have been very active in the market of late. \u00a0Qantas will be providing communication around this\u00a0shortly.<\/p>\n<h2>3RD PARTY BOOKING PORTALS<\/h2>\n<p>MiClub continually receives requests to integrate with 3rd party booking portals from around the world, they all sell a great story. \u00a0The statistics we have generated from our database shows\u00a03rd\u00a0party booking portals have an extremely low uptake by golfers in Australia. \u00a0Direct booking online to the\u00a0club\u2019s own web\u00a0site massively outperforms 3rd Party booking portals continually.<\/p>\n<p>Researching further the experience of clubs and courses globally with 3rd\u00a0party\u00a0booking\u00a0portals has raised issues regarding<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>control of inventory<\/li>\n<li>entering into discounting wars driving the price down<\/li>\n<li>inflating prices to cover commissions<\/li>\n<li>slow payment of green fees by 3rd party providers<\/li>\n<li>customer loyalty and satisfaction diminishing<\/li>\n<li>devaluing the property by 3rd party providers underselling green fees<\/li>\n<li>the high commission taken by 3rd party providers of 20%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Integrating with 3rd Party booking portals places strain on MiClub\u00a0timesheet\u00a0performance and our support team for what is very little return to our clients. \u00a0MiClub over the years has invested many months of valuable development time establishing integration with 3rd Party booking portals only to have these portals close down due to lack of success.<\/p>\n<p>After considering the above MiClub has\u00a0decided to limit our\u00a0tee time\u00a0integration\u00a0to just\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/iseekgolf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iSeekGolf<\/a>\u00a0and <a title=\"TeeNet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teenet.com.au\/teenet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TeeNet<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>REPORTING<\/h2>\n<p>If any of our clients would like an analysis on the method of green fee bookings over the past 3 years, please let me know. \u00a0If you would like to discuss other methods of selling tee times please\u00a0also contact <a href=\"mailto:chris@miclub.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chris Little<\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:phil@miclub.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Phil Laurie<\/a> or myself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Maddison Managing Director, MiClub. peter@miclub.com.au QANTAS GOLF CLUB MiClub has been advised by Qantas that the MiClub contract with&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miclub.com.au\/cms\/qantas-golf-club-cease-integration-contract\/\">Read More &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":4203,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Qantas Golf Club cease integration contract | MiClub | Golf Management<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miclub.com.au\/cms\/qantas-golf-club-cease-integration-contract\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Qantas Golf Club cease integration contract | MiClub | Golf Management\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Peter Maddison Managing Director, MiClub. peter@miclub.com.au QANTAS GOLF CLUB MiClub has been advised by Qantas that the MiClub contract with... 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