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Overseas Golf Membership Business

1. Business Model
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Membership-Based Revenue Model
Partner with overseas golf courses to issue a certain number of memberships (annual or lifetime) and sell them to high-income customers domestically or locally. -
Investment-Type Memberships
Provide profit-sharing from resort operations or gains from membership resale to attract buyers looking for ROI. -
B2B Packages
Offer exclusive golf packages to corporate clients such as large companies, associations, and VIP networks.
2. Target Customer Segments
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High-net-worth individuals, corporate owners, and VIP clients both domestic and abroad
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Overseas Korean residents and local Korean communities
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Professionals seeking business networking opportunities through golf
3. Operation Models
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Direct Development: Acquire land overseas and build/manage golf courses directly
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Exclusive Partnership: Sign exclusive membership distribution agreements with existing local golf courses
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Management Outsourcing: Take over management rights of existing golf facilities and operate under a brand
Key Business Strategies
1. Market Research by Region
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Membership sales centered on Korea-China Hainan
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Southeast Asia (Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia): Low operating costs with high service quality
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U.S., Canada, Australia: Premium market with potential for investment-linked memberships
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Japan, Guam, Saipan: Excellent flight access and high preference among Korean golfers
2. Differentiation Strategies
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Offer private lounges, accommodation-linked services, and personal lockers
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Combine with medical tourism, aesthetics & healthcare, or local investment advisory
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NFT-Based Memberships: Convert memberships into digital assets to enable global trading
3. Revenue Structure
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Membership sales (initiation fees, annual dues)
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Revenue from accommodation, F&B, golf merchandise
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Partnership service profits (medical/travel/insurance, etc.)
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Brokerage commission from resale of memberships