September, 2012

Dining in Vancouver – Winking Judge Pub

I have to say right off the top that this was the best cheap breakfast we have found! I can't say it is my absolute favorite breakfast because I still love the pricey, delicious, local ingredient options at RainCity Grill. But for $5.95 this veggie hash was damn close! Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, Dining in Vancouver, On September 30, 2012

Social Media Week Vancouver – The big guns

Social Media week rolled out the big guns late in the week. On Thursday afternoon we finally got to see a Gary Vaynerchuk talk in person after watching all of his videos. Jeff even got a photo with Gary. Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CK Golf, Customer Service, Industry Blog, Marketing, Social Media, On September 29, 2012

Social Media Week Vancouver – Telling your story

We spent the entire day on Thursday at Reach 2012 presented by Financial Post and SOHO. We have really enjoyed the sessions we attended on Monday and Wednesday. Thursday consisted of four 'expert' sessions (we don't love the word expert but the panelists were all quite good) and a keynote… Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Industry Blog, Marketing, Social Media, On September 28, 2012

Social Media Week Vancouver Mid-Week Update

We have now attended Social Media Week Vancouver events on Monday (see previous blog) and Wednesday. We missed Tuesday with too much client work to do. Three of the four events we attended were held at the ING Cafe at West Pender and Howe. It is a great venue for… Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CK Golf, Industry Blog, Marketing, Social Media, On September 27, 2012

Social Media Week Vancouver Monday Update

Social Media Week is an International event with sessions held in cities around the world. Social Media Week Vancouver has 31 events scheduled. We started with two events on Monday. We attended: Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Industry Blog, Marketing, Social Media, On September 26, 2012

Wine Tasting at Home – Beringer White Zinfandel

During the summer months (about once per month) we like to go down to our fourth floor common area patio and barbeque brunch. On this day it was early September and Vancouver was enjoying an extended summer with above normal temperatures. So we loaded up... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Wine, On September 25, 2012

The Ultimate Golf Net

It's not often we endorse a golf product, but every once in a while we come across some that is different and truly unique. Such is the case with The ReadyNet. Advertised as "The Ultimate Golf Net" The ReadyNet is a truly unique golf net optimal for home golf practice!… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Business, CK Golf, CK Golf, Customer Service, Golf, Golf Industry, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, Marketing, On September 23, 2012

Vancouver Food Truck – Kaboom Box

Since the weather has been so great the food cart season in Vancouver is still going strong. Last week I ventured solo to Kaboom Box II located on Georgia between Burrard and Thurlow Streets. The two Kaboom truck menus are similar. Kaboom Box I is located on the corner of... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, Dining in Vancouver, On September 20, 2012

Golf Course Review – Copper Point Golf Club

We had a chance to visit Copper Point Golf Club (full disclosure, Copper Point is a CK Golf Solutions client) a couple of weeks ago during a 10 day road trip through the Okanagan and Kootenays. During our trip in the Kootenays we stayed in Panorama to tie in some… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, CK Golf, Golf, Golf Course Review, Golf Course Reviews, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, On September 18, 2012

Vancouver Food Truck – Feastro

Last week we grabbed lunch at Feastro - The Rolling Bistro on the way home from a meeting. The truck is located at Thurlow and Cordova and has been written up as having "the city's best tacos". The location is such that it is not quite as busy as the… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, Dining in Vancouver, On September 13, 2012

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