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Revenue Leak Review · the first step

Find where your golf club is quietly losing revenue.

Most golf clubs do not lose revenue through one dramatic failure. They lose it through small, repeated gaps: enquiries that go cold, visitors who are never contacted again, societies that receive no structured follow-up, sponsors that are never properly packaged, and clubhouse opportunities that are not consistently promoted.

Revenue Leak Review — £9957–10 working days15–25 page diagnostic report

The quiet problem

Revenue rarely disappears loudly.

It usually disappears quietly, in the gaps between departments, inboxes, volunteers, committees and day-to-day operations.

  • A membership enquiry receives one reply, then nothing.
  • A visitor plays a great course and never hears from the club again.
  • A society organiser asks for information but receives no structured proposal.
  • A local business would sponsor the club, but nobody owns the relationship.
  • The clubhouse has quiet evenings, but no consistent events plan.
  • A committee knows there is opportunity, but has no evidence to prioritise action.

The Revenue Leak Review gives the club a clear view of where these leaks are most likely happening.

Familiar?

Does this sound familiar?

The membership enquiry leak

A golfer enquires about membership. They receive one reply. Nobody follows up. Two weeks later they join the club down the road.

The visitor leak

A visitor pays a green fee, enjoys the course and leaves. No thank-you message. No review request. No return offer. No membership pathway.

The society leak

A society organiser asks for prices. The reply is basic. There is no proposal, no follow-up, no rebooking process and no upsell structure.

The sponsorship leak

A local business would support the club, but the packages are unclear, the benefits are not documented and nobody owns the pipeline.

The clubhouse leak

The clubhouse has space, staff and atmosphere, but quiet evenings are treated as normal instead of commercial opportunities.

The scope

What the Revenue Leak Review examines

Primarily desk-based and focused on visible commercial leakage — the journeys a prospective member, visitor, society organiser or sponsor actually experiences.

Website and enquiry journey

How easy is it to enquire — and what actually happens after someone does?

Membership enquiry handling

Is there a clear journey from enquiry to tour, follow-up, decision and onboarding?

Visitor journey and follow-up

Is the club doing anything to turn one-time visitors into repeat visitors, open competition players, society organisers or future members?

Society and corporate golf day positioning

Does the club sell the day properly, or just list prices and wait?

Sponsorship visibility and offer

Are sponsorship opportunities packaged clearly enough for a local business to understand the value?

Clubhouse events promotion

Is event space promoted consistently, or only when someone remembers?

Google Business profile and review journey

Does the club's search presence invite enquiries — and are reviews requested and used?

Social media and communication consistency

Does activity create enquiries, or just attention?

Public-facing commercial assets

Do the club's packs, pages and prices actually sell what the club offers?

The deliverable

What you receive

A real paid deliverable — not just 'a review'. Your report is structured around clear findings, quick wins and priority recommendations.

  • Revenue Leak Score
  • Commercial Scorecard
  • Top 10 Revenue Leaks
  • Quick Win Actions
  • Estimated Opportunity Areas
  • Priority Recommendations
  • Recommended Next Step
  • 15–25 page branded report

Revenue Leak Review — report structure

15–25 pages
  1. 1Executive Summary
  2. 2Revenue Leak Score
  3. 3Top 10 Leaks
  4. 4Quick Wins
  5. 5Priority Actions
  6. 6Recommended Next Step

Example findings

What we often uncover

Typical patterns from this kind of review — examples of what reviews commonly find, not promises about your club.

  • Membership enquiry forms that do not trigger a clear follow-up process
  • Visitor traffic with no post-round communication
  • Society pages that list basic information but do not sell the day properly
  • Sponsorship offers that are too vague for local businesses
  • Clubhouse events promoted too late or inconsistently
  • Google reviews not being requested or used commercially
  • Social media activity that creates attention but not enquiries
  • No clear owner for follow-up

Honest scope

What's included — and what isn't

The Revenue Leak Review is deliberately focused. That's what keeps it fast, low-risk and £995.

Included

  • Desk-based commercial review
  • Public-facing journey review
  • Commercial scorecard
  • Revenue leak score
  • Top 10 quick wins
  • Priority recommendations
  • Short findings presentation or summary call

Not included (that's the Health Check)

  • Full stakeholder interviews
  • Full competitor analysis
  • On-site review
  • Committee presentation
  • Full commercial roadmap
  • Implementation support
  • Process creation
  • Staff training
  • Ongoing reporting

7–10 working days

A simple five-step process

1

Discovery conversation

Understand the club, current concerns and available information.

2

Information gathering

Collect website links, enquiry routes, public-facing material and any agreed background information.

3

Review and analysis

JPCC reviews the key commercial pathways and identifies visible revenue leaks.

4

Report creation

Findings are structured into a clear 15–25 page diagnostic report.

5

Findings call

JPCC talks through the key leaks, quick wins and recommended next step.

Know the difference

Revenue Leak Review vs Commercial Health Check

Comparison of the Revenue Leak Review and the Commercial Health Check
Revenue Leak ReviewCommercial Health Check
£995£3,495
7–10 working days3–4 weeks
Mainly desk-basedDeeper strategic assessment
Identifies visible leaksCan include interviews, mystery shopping, competitor scan and journey mapping
Quick wins and priority recommendationsProduces roadmap and committee-ready report
Best first step if the club needs evidenceBest if the club wants the full commercial picture

The right fit

Best for — and not best for

Best for

  • Clubs unsure where to start
  • Committees needing evidence before approving deeper work
  • Managers wanting an external view
  • Clubs not ready for a full engagement
  • Clubs considering whether a deeper review is worthwhile

Not the right fit if…

  • Clubs wanting full implementation support
  • Clubs needing a complete commercial strategy
  • Clubs expecting staff training
  • Clubs wanting ongoing accountability
  • Clubs wanting JPCC to build all assets immediately

After the Revenue Leak Review, some clubs have enough quick wins to act internally. Others decide to move into a Commercial Health Check, Commercial Growth Day or 90-Day Improvement Sprint depending on what is uncovered. See all starting points and investment.

FAQ

Revenue Leak Review FAQ

Is the Revenue Leak Review done remotely?

Usually yes. It is mainly a focused desk-based diagnostic using agreed information and public-facing commercial journeys.

Is this the same as the Commercial Health Check?

No. The Revenue Leak Review identifies visible leaks and quick wins. The Commercial Health Check is a deeper strategic assessment with broader analysis, roadmap creation and committee-ready reporting.

Will this guarantee extra revenue?

No. It identifies opportunities, leaks and priority actions. Results depend on implementation.

Do we need to provide sensitive data?

No sensitive data should be shared unless agreed. The review can start with public-facing material and agreed commercial information.

What happens after the report?

JPCC recommends the most appropriate next step, which may be internal action, a Commercial Health Check, a Commercial Growth Day or a 90-Day Improvement Sprint.

Ready to see where revenue is slipping away?

If your club is busy but opportunities still feel like they are being missed, the Revenue Leak Review gives you a clear, low-risk starting point.